Nedadur Ravichandran, Head of Sales  and Marketing  Africa

Nedadur Ravichandran

Head of Sales and Marketing Africa

Kampala Pharmaceutical Industries 1996 Ltd

Location
India - Chennai
Education
Higher diploma, MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT
Experience
8 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 9 Months

Head of Sales and Marketing Africa at Kampala Pharmaceutical Industries 1996 Ltd
  • Uganda - Kampala
  • December 2019 to October 2020

I was responsible in sales and Marketing and Exports. Managing branding and training of Pharma Products.

DIRECTOR at QUADRA IMPEX LTD
  • Kenya - Nairobi
  • March 2016 to November 2019

Started the company with four partners. Launched the total company from scratch .Started with Surgicals later Pharma product got Registered. Developed the Business to $700, 000 PA. Added 200 clients to the company. Could not continue due financial constrain owing poor market payment collection due to political situation.

Chief Marketing Officer at HARLEYS LTD
  • Kenya - Nairobi
  • January 2014 to December 2015

MANAGED OVER ALL P AND L OF THE ORGANISATION. MANAGED PHARMACEUTICAL SALES FOR SIX AFRICAN COUNTRIES . MANAGED $22 MIL BUSINESS .

BUSINESSS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER - AFRICA at UNIVERSAL CORPORATION LTD
  • Kenya - Nairobi
  • December 2011 to December 2013

MANAGED OVERALL ORGANIZATION. MANAGED SALES AND MARKETING DEVELOPED EXPORT BUSINESS IN AFRICA. DEVELOPED MARKETING STRATEGY FOR SALES TEAM AND MANUFACTURING UNIT. MANAGED 14 COUNTRIES AFRICAN EXPORTS . DEVELOPED THE BUSINESS FROM $12 MIL TO $26 MIL IN TWO YEARS TIME . WON TOP THIRD POSITION AWARD FOR VERY GOOD GROWTH IN SALES AND VALUE . AWARD WAS GIVEN BY STANDARD GROUP IN EAST AFRICA.

Education

Higher diploma, MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT
  • at CEO INSITUTE AUSTRALIA
  • April 2014

CERTIFIED CEO CERTIFICATE THROUGH ACADEMIC PATHWAY COMPLETED MY COURSE . SUBMITTED THESES FOLLOWED BY MANY ONLINE TEST AND SUBMISSION THESIS FOR APPROVAL. MY CERTIFICATE WAS 163 ONLY QUALIFIED THAT TIME IN WHOLE WORLD.

Master's degree, Marketing Strategy and Consumer Behaviour
  • at R.M.I.T University
  • December 1999

COMPLETED TWO YEARS , FULL TIME COURSE IN MASTERS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION . COMPLETED IT WITH MARKETING STRATEGY AND CONSUMERS BEHAVIOUR. COMPLETED IN MELBOURNE R.M.I.T AUSTRALIA. THESIS ON PERFORMANCE CULTURE AND CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR WAS SUBMITTED AND IT WAS APPROVED AND APPRECIATED.

Bachelor's degree, ZOOLOGY
  • at University Of Madras
  • May 1985

Majored in Zoology with Chemistry and Botany Ancillary

Specialties & Skills

Technical Leadership
International Liaison
Training
Branding
Pharmaceuticals
PHARMA PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE
STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT
TEAM PERFORMANCE
VISIONARY
GOAL ORIENTED
TEAM DEVELOPMENT AND MANGEMENT
ORGANISATIONAL MANAGEMENT
COLLOBORATIVE LEADERSHIP SKILLS

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate
Tamil
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

SAP - SALES AND DISTRIBUTION (Training)
Training Institute:
VANTECH TECHNOLGY
Date Attended:
June 2013
Duration:
180 hours

Hobbies

  • Reading Management Book, Scientific articles
    Won many award for Top Performance in India . In Africa won Top Third Rank award for Outstanding sales and Growth in 2013 conducted Standard Group conducted for East Africa -11 Countries among 40,000 companies of varied business. The award was given in Kenya on Oct 16, 2013. I have written Three articles In Liketedin . 1. Gap Analysis 2. Organisational Culture 3. Performance Culture