Prashant Katiyar

Prashant Katiyar is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business transformation and operational excellence, currently serving as General Manager in the COO's office at Mankind Pharma Ltd since March 2018. Katiyar's key responsibilities include leading large-scale EBITDA transformation projects, post-merger integration practices, and operational excellence across over 30 manufacturing sites. Significant accomplishments include mentoring the operational excellence team, resulting in substantial P&L savings and expanding programs to 18 subsidiaries. Previously, Katiyar held various managerial roles at Nestlé, Mondelēz International, and The Coca-Cola Company, focusing on continuous improvement and operational efficiency. Katiyar holds multiple degrees, including an Executive Post Graduate Program in Strategic Management from the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, and a PGPDP in Manufacturing Excellence and Management from Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology.