
Ravi Joshi
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Skills
Program managementBusiness analysisIt operationsMs projectPmoSoftware project managementProject planningProject implementationChange managementStrategic planningIt strategyPmpProject managementWine tastingWine and spirits trainingWine journalismOperations managementSupply chain managementQuality assuranceStrategic leadershipCross functional team leadershipSecurityLeadershipVendor managementManagementMilitaryTelecommunicationsResource managementTeam managementProcurementRisk managementIntegrationIt service managementOutsourcingSoftware developmentManagement consultingTeam leadershipTrainingTeam buildingAnalysisHuman resourcesCrmErpPolicyProcess improvementSourcingBusiness developmentNetworkingRecruitingContract managementAbout me
Beverages Entrepreneur specialised in Alcoholic Beverages. Wine and Spirits writer/blogger. Super specialised in Information Technology. Certified Project Management Professional in good standing. Former Army Officer.
Education

Project Management Institute, USA
2010 - 2010Project Management Professional Project ManagementEarned the Project Management Professional certification.

Wine & Spirit Education Trust, UK
2010 - 2010Intermediate Certificate Wines & SpiritsActivities and Societies: Winemaking at Champagne, Bordeaux and Beaujolais,France. Obtained Top Credits in the batch.Awarded the Champagne Scholarship to France.

Indian Military Academy
1986 - 1987President of India's Commission Military and Strategic LeadershipActivities and Societies: Military Strategy and Operations President of India's Commission.

St Joseph's Academy, Dehradun
1972 - 1981ICSE Pysics,Chemistry,MathsICSE

IBS Hyderabad
2006 - 2009MBA IT & SystemsDistance Learning

Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
1984 - 1986BSc Physics,Chemistry,MathematicsBachelor of Science

Jawaharlal Nehru Vishvavidyalaya
1992 - 1994B Tech Mechanical EngineeringB Tech
Experience

Army Software Development Centre
Jan 1998 - Jan 2000Project ManagerSuccessfully Designed, Developed and Deployed a Software to automate the functioning of all Indian Army establishments down to the Unit level. The software is currently in use in an upgraded version Enterprise Wide with the Indian Army at Pan India level .

Indian Army
Apr 2002 - Aug 2003Head- Computer & Simulator Repairs CentreManaged a Repair Centre for Computers, Networking Components & Training Simulators for a setup of 100000+ employees with 98 percent uptime.

Indian Army
Nov 2005 - Sept 2007Chief Consultant (Software Implementation)- Automated the functioning at EME Records Secunderabad- an establishment of the Indian Army, dealing with Live Data of 12000+ employees from recruitment to retirement. Collaborated with SIEMENS Information Systems Limited to successfully implement the Project.- Established a Campus Area Network on OFC backbone and customised web based software for 150+ users.

Ministry of Defence/DGQA
Sept 2007 - Aug 2010CIO- IT Advisor to the Director General.- Acted as Single Window IT interface for the organization,- Executed Projects at Pan India level worth approximately INR 250,000,000.00 within the Scope, Schedule & Cost constraints.- Facilitated IT Procurements in compliance with the Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP).- Authored Cyber Security Policy based on ISO 27001 and formalised IT best practices compliant to International Standards for the organization.

Independent Consultancy
Oct 2011 - Feb 2013Chief Consultant- Providing IT Consultancy to established IT services providers.-Providing consultancy services to Wine Import companies on selection & sourcing of wines.- Conducting tailor-made Wine Appreciation sessions.

Guns 2 Gewürztraminer
Jul 2012 - nowOwner and PublisherOne of the foremost wine and spirit blogs from India, "Guns 2 Gewurztraminer" shares all things wine and spirit with a particular focus on the Indian market. A futuristic platform, collaborative content and tight social media integration are some of the tools that enable the blog to achieve its laid down objectives. Visit www.guns2gewurztraminer.com to know more.

Colonel Joe
Oct 2012 - nowFounderA Beverage consultancy connecting the dots and delivering services in the global beverages domain.

Vino india
Jan 2015 - Jul 2016Co Founder and Managing Editorvino india is an e-newsletter that brings news, views and reviews from the market for wine in India. vino india has been founded on the commitment that our content is not "patronage driven". All trade professionals as well as consumers - both in India and overseas - will be vino india readers. vino india will take you along as it innovates - and challenges - established convention.

SCOPE- Building Beverage Bridges
Mar 2017 - May 2018Co-FounderSCOPE is a beverage services company providing turnkey solutions for beverage businesses (mainly alcoholic beverages) present-in, as well as planning to enter India.Our services include all aspects of the trade- from sourcing to regulatory compliance, market outreach, brand positioning and follow up actions.In short,we are your bridge to the beverages market in India.

Sake Club India
Mar 2020 - nowFounder and Director
Colonel Joe
-Founder
Licenses & Certifications

Diplome d'Etude en Langue Française (A2)
Ministry of Education, Government of France- View certificate

Entrepreneurship Development Programme in Digital Marketing
The National Institute of Entrepreneurship and Small Business DevelopmentMar 2018 
Intermediate Certificate in Wine & Spirits
Wine & Spirit Education Trust, LondonDec 2010
Certified Sake Professional
Sake Education CouncilNov 2023- View certificate

Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute 
Generative AI
OutskillAug 2025
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Ravi JoshiChampagne Scholarship, India Wine & Spirit Education Trust, London Jan 2012 Awarded a study tour to Champagne region in France, sponsored by Comité Interprofessionnel du Vin de Champagne (CIVC), for being the Top Performer in WSET Intermediate Certificate in Wines & Spirits for the academic year 2010-11.
- Awarded to Ravi JoshiDGQA Award for Professional Excellence Director General Quality Assurance Sep 2009 In recognition of successfully executing High Value IT Projects with highest standards of Integrity, Selfnessness and Professionalism, thereby bringing immense value to the Organization.
Languages
- enEnglish
- hiHindi
- frFrench
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