Giddo Koodaly

Giddo Koodaly has a diverse range of work experience in the chemical industry. Giddo began their career at BASF India Limited in 1997, where they worked in R&D-Technology before transitioning into technical sales and marketing of specialty chemicals. Giddo eventually moved into a techno-commercial role for sales and market cum business development of specialty chemicals. Giddo worked in various roles and business areas within BASF, including the Chemical Catalysts division. Koodaly then joined Sanmar Group in 2017 as Executive Vice President of Business Development, where they focused on marketing, sales, and business development of specialty chemicals on a contract manufacturing basis. Giddo also handled the purchasing of raw materials and packaging materials. Currently, Koodaly is Director of Technology at Visen Industries Ltd., a specialty chemicals manufacturer known for delivering premium products to various industries including paint, textile, adhesive, construction, and consumer products.

Giddo Koodaly's education history is as follows:

From 2013 to 2014, Giddo attended Karnataka State Open University in Mysore and obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Marketing/Marketing Management.

In 2006 and 2007, Giddo studied at the Indo-German Training Centre in Mumbai and earned a Diploma in Business Management.

Starting in 1998 and ending in 2000, Giddo enrolled in Mangalore University and completed a Diploma in German Language, focusing on Basic German and Grammar - writing, reading, speaking, and translation.

During the same time period, Giddo also pursued a Diploma in German Language at the Moegling Institute for German Language affiliated with Mangalore University. The diploma emphasized German Language and Literature.

Earlier, from 1992 to 1996, Giddo attended the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) in Tarnaka, Hyderabad, where they earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Organic Chemistry.

Giddo's education journey also includes a two-year period from 1990 to 1992 at the Institute of Chemical Technology (formerly UDCT) in Matunga, Mumbai, where they pursued an M.Sc.Tech (Chemical Technology) degree in Chemical Technology.

Before that, Giddo received a B.Sc.Tech (Chemical Technology)-Intermediates & Dyes degree in Chemical Technology from the Institute of Chemical Technology (formerly UDCT) in Matunga, Mumbai. This degree spanned from 1987 to 1990.

From 1983 to 1986, Giddo attended CHRIST COLLEGE in IRINJALAKUDA and obtained a B.Sc. degree in Chemistry.

Finally, from 1981 to 1983, Giddo completed their secondary education at St.Antony's High School in Pudukad, Thrissur, Kerala, earning an SSLC degree with a focus on General Studies.