
Ashish Verma
Manager, Europe & UK

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About me
Dynamic business expert helping companies grow their business in a competitive global environment. Strategic leader focused on creating strong partner relationships to deliver profitable growth.
Education

Cambridge School
1984 - 1998CommerceActivities and Societies: Prefect and House Captain, Vice President of Interact Club (associated to Rotary Club), Captain of school football team Active participant in various activities & sports including Trekking, volleyball, cricket. Also won the Fair Play Trophy in 1997 during the "All India Limca Soccer Tournament"

Delhi University
1998 - 2001Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) Accounts, EconomicsB.Com (Honours)

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
2001 - 2003MBA International business, Commodity trading, Sales & Marketing, Brand management, Business strategyActivities and Societies: Coordinator of Brandwagon: The Marketing Forum at IIFT, Organising team leader for "Face Off": A corporate debate, Member of the Corporate Placements Presentation Team Worked on various industry projects with diverse companies like Ogilvy & Mather (consumer behaviour study), KSA Technopak (food market reports) & Global Trust Bank (Diamond industry & their credit requirements)
Experience

Essar
Jun 2003 - May 2007Manager, Europe & UK- Increased the share of direct end user business to 70% from 30% - thereby increasing profitability- As part of a new project, successfully started supplies of a range of steel products like Cold Rolled, HR Pickled & Oiled & Galvanized coils.

Havells India Ltd
Jul 2007 - May 2008Manager, Europe & UK- Achieved an increase of almost 25% in sales to the largest key account in UK

Moser Baer India Ltd
May 2008 - Jun 2010Manager, Europe & UK- Developed & executed the Go to market plan for the 1st Blu ray disc, as part of the Product Launch Process. - Achieved a 10% increase in topline for non-OEM & Private label market in Europe by focusing on professional duplication segment and retail chains

Tata International Limited
Jun 2010 - Sept 2016Manager - Metals Division, South Asia- Developed 5-6 new key accounts in India leading to sales of over 300,000 metric tons of steel products.- Over 0.5mn metric tons exported from India to markets across Europe, Asia & MENA regions.

Thyssenkrupp Materials Trading
Oct 2016 - nowCountry Representative- Generated a turnover of over Euro500mn for the company by developing export & import trading opportunities- Started exports of steel products from India to over 7 new markets- New product line of Met coke sales into India started in 2021 resulting in top line of over Euro125mn- Over Euro350mn of steel & raw material exports achieved till date
Licenses & Certifications

Customer focused selling

Tata Business Excellence Steward & Leadership program in Mumbai
Tata Quality Management ServicesAug 2014- View certificate

Finance Foundations
LinkedInMay 2020 - View certificate

Business Development: Strategic Planning
LinkedInMay 2024 - View certificate

Negotiation Skills
LinkedInApr 2020 - View certificate

How to Persuade When Facts Don't Seem to Matter
LinkedInFeb 2023 - View certificate

SAP ERP Essential Training
LinkedInMay 2023 - View certificate

Sales Management Foundations
LinkedInNov 2023 - View certificate

Critical Thinking
LinkedInJun 2020 - View certificate

EdX Honor Code Certificate for Introduction to Steel
EdXJun 2015 - View certificate

Developing Your Emotional Intelligence
LinkedInFeb 2024 - View certificate

Top 10 Rules for Highly Effective Leadership
LinkedInJul 2023 - View certificate

Navigating Ambiguity
LinkedInFeb 2023 - View certificate

Creating a Business Plan
LinkedInMay 2023 - View certificate

Economics for Everyone: Understanding a Recession
LinkedInJun 2020 
Masterclass MDP in Supply Chain and Sourcing Strategies
Indian Institute of Management SirmaurJan 2024- View certificate

Project Management Simplified
LinkedInMay 2020 - View certificate

Product Management First Steps
LinkedInMay 2020 - View certificate

Conflict Resolution Foundations
LinkedInJan 2024 - View certificate

Supply Chain Basics For Everyone
LinkedInMay 2020 - View certificate

Creating Great First Impressions
LinkedInMay 2020 - View certificate

Cold Calling: The First Seven Seconds
LinkedInOct 2023
Volunteer Experience
Rotary Club
Issued by Cambridge School
Associated with Ashish Verma
Languages
- hiHindi
- enEnglish
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