Vipul Dhawan, Strategic Projects Director (Strategy, Investments, Merger and Acquisitions, Venture Capital)

Vipul Dhawan

Strategic Projects Director (Strategy, Investments, Merger and Acquisitions, Venture Capital)

Obeikan Investment Group

البلد
المملكة العربية السعودية - الرياض
التعليم
ماجستير, Venture Capital and Private Equity
الخبرات
18 years, 2 أشهر

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مجموع سنوات الخبرة :18 years, 2 أشهر

Strategic Projects Director (Strategy, Investments, Merger and Acquisitions, Venture Capital) في Obeikan Investment Group
  • المملكة العربية السعودية - الرياض
  • أشغل هذه الوظيفة منذ يناير 2012

• Successfully executed 10+ M&A deals (end to end from deal sourcing to closing and integration/exit) on both the buy and sell side in the EMEA region
• Successfully established Joint Ventures and Partnerships with large multinationals across manufacturing and digital businesses
• Defined and prepared Corporate Strategy for the Obeikan Group and its 28 companies
• Cascaded corporate strategy to Group companies and guided them in the execution and implementation of strategy
• Administer in-depth due diligence, business analysis, recommend valuation for all new portfolio investments, Venture Fund opportunities and other investment opportunities as well as new and existing portfolio investments for the Group
• Conducted numerous feasibility studies and prepared reports to assess the viability & growth opportunities for new investments, projects and business lines while identifying business risks, assessing the impact, monitoring the mitigation plans
• Prepare analysis and reports for the Board of Directors for Obeikan Group as well as for Joint Ventures with international companies
• Prepare and review all NDAs, PPMs, IMs LOIs, SPAs, JV Agreements for the Group
• Conduct market research, analyses and insights into the latest industry trends both in-house and with external research firms and consultants
• Developing and implementing Digitalization / Industry 4.0 (IoT) Strategy and Digital Transformation for the Group
• Building a Partner Eco-system for Digitalization and implementing Proof of Concept (PoC), Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and Minimum Marketable Product (MMP)

Management Consultant في Independent Consulting
  • المملكة العربية السعودية - جدة
  • يوليو 2011 إلى يناير 2012

• Advised and consulted a large multinational FMCG Company in GCC on enhancing their Logistics & Distribution System
• Carried out a Due Diligence for Middle East based Private Equity for project worth USD 117 M
• Provided strategy consultation and financial analysis and evaluation to a large Chinese Automotive Manufacturer on their Partnership project with a Middle East based company

Manager Operations – Strategic Business Units في VFS Global Services
  • المملكة العربية السعودية - جدة
  • أكتوبر 2008 إلى يوليو 2011

• Lead as Head of Operations for multiple strategic business units in Saudi Arabia along with the overall achievement of the set/planned business targets keeping financial health of the organisation
• Efficiently planned and executed new business strategies for the business and increased profitability by 16% in 2 years by implementing new revenue generation models
• Successfully negotiated with logistics providers and successfully saved logistic expenditures by 33% and increased the profit from Value Added Services by 89% in 2 years
• Consistently achieved 100% conformance to Service Level Agreements in contracts and customer service levels

Manager Operations – Strategic Business Units في VFS Global Services
  • الهند - مومباي
  • يوليو 2007 إلى أكتوبر 2008

• Lead as Head of Operations for multiple strategic business units in Saudi Arabia along with the overall achievement of the set/planned business targets keeping financial health of the organisation
• Efficiently planned and executed new business strategies for the business and increased profitability by 16% in 2 years by implementing new revenue generation models
• Successfully negotiated with logistics providers and successfully saved logistic expenditures by 33% and increased the profit from Value Added Services by 89% in 2 years
• Consistently achieved 100% conformance to Service Level Agreements in contracts and customer service levels

Internship في Tata Steel Ltd
  • الهند - باتنا
  • أبريل 2006 إلى مايو 2007

INTERNSHIP:

Company: Tata Steel Ltd, Jamshedpur, India
Project Title: Study and Recommendations on Vendor Rationalization at Tata Steel Ltd

Consultant في Independent Consulting Services
  • الهند - غازي اباد
  • فبراير 2006 إلى مارس 2007

• Recommended new strategies for the business in the changing business environment to Thermax India Ltd
• Conducted feasibility study and suggested a priority list for setting new warehouses of Dabur India Ltd
• Performed detailed analysis of retail industry in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities in India for Bharti Comtel Ltd

الخلفية التعليمية

ماجستير, Venture Capital and Private Equity
  • في Columbia Business School
  • ديسمبر 2022
ماجستير, MBA in International Business - Finance and Strategic Operations
  • في IMT - Institue of Management & Technology
  • أبريل 2007

Specialties & Skills

Investments
Valuation
Venture Capital
Global Strategy
Management Consulting
MS Power Point
MS Word
MS Excel
MS Project
MS Access
Microsoft Visio
Infor ERP
IBM TM 1
HRMS by Oracle

اللغات

الانجليزية
متمرّس
الهندية
متمرّس
الأوردو
متمرّس
البنجابية
متوسط

العضويات

GLG Research, USA
  • Member & Consultant
  • July 2011
Corporate Executive Board, USA
  • Associate Member
  • September 2006
Marketing Professors Organisation, England
  • Honorary Member
  • January 2006
United Nations Development Programme
  • Registered Member
  • October 2005

التدريب و الشهادات

Columbia Business School - Value Investing (الشهادة)
تاريخ الدورة:
November 2022
Columbia Business School - Mergers and Acquisitions (الشهادة)
تاريخ الدورة:
September 2022
Columbia Business School - Leverage Buyouts (الشهادة)
تاريخ الدورة:
October 2022
Columbia Business School - Financial Analysis and Valuation (الشهادة)
تاريخ الدورة:
December 2022
Strategic in Action (تدريب)
معهد التدريب:
EFESO Consulting, France
المدة:
24 ساعة
Customer First (تدريب)
معهد التدريب:
Obeikan Knoweledge Academy
المدة:
40 ساعة

الهوايات

  • Hiking, Mountain Climbing, Traveling, Adventure Sports, Road Trips
    • National Cadet Corp ‘A’ Grade Certificate for Leadership • Certificate of Merit given by United Nations • Worked as active member of “Fund Raising Drive” successfully conducted by United Nations for the under privileged in India • Volunteered work with Old Age Home, Mumbai • Attended Solar Arabia Summit 2014 • Attended Saudi Energy Conference 2014