Vidya Viswanathan has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Vidya started their career as a Senior Associate at Outsource Partners International in 2003. Vidya then joined GE Capital as an Assistant Manager in FPA, where they successfully streamlined the transition process and improved communication within functional teams. In 2006, they joined Novozymes as a Financial Analyst and later became a Business Controller. Vidya then worked at Xellia Pharmaceuticals as a Management Consultant from 2016 to 2018. Vidya subsequently joined Novozymes again as the Director of Corporate Shared Services and later as the Director of Finance Shared Services. From 2019 onwards, they have been working at Xellia Pharmaceuticals in various roles, including Director of India Finance, Admin & HR and Global FP&A, and Site Director and Global IT Portfolio Delivery Manager.
Vidya Viswanathan holds an Associate's degree in Chartered Accountancy (ACA) from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, which they completed from 1999 to 2002. In 2006, they obtained an IFRS Certification from ICAEW. Vidya also holds a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) degree from Bangalore University, which they completed from 1998 to 2000. Prior to that, they pursued Under Grad studies in Business Studies, Accountancy, Maths, and Statistics at Vijaya College from 1996 to 1997.
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