Shiv Shivakumar
Shiv Shivakumar is an established keynote speaker, business coach, and industry expert
Shiv’s corporate leadership talks inspire innovation and ethical business practices.
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About Shiv Shivakumar
Shiv Shivakumar, or Shiv as he is widely known, is a distinguished Bangaloreborn leader and management thinker. He currently serves as the Operating Partner at Advent International in Gurgaon. Shiv was the former Group Executive President of Corporate Strategy at Aditya Birla Group, and before that, he was Chairperson and CEO of PepsiCo Holdings Private Limited in India. His career includes significant roles such as CEO for emerging markets at Nokia, where he drove Nokia’s brand to the top in India and developed its services portfolio, including Nokia Life Tools.
Shiv began his career as a management trainee at Hindustan Ciba Geigy and then spent 19 years at Hindustan Unilever in various sales, marketing, and general management roles. In 2003, he moved to Philips India as CEO of the consumer electronics division. Under his leadership at Nokia and PepsiCo, he was known for transforming brand portfolios and deepening consumer engagement. His strategic contributions are celebrated in case studies at institutions like Harvard and ISB. In January 2023, he joined Advent International, one of the leading private equity firms known for its commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Shiv Shivakumar, or Shiv as he is widely known, is a distinguished Bangaloreborn leader and management thinker. He currently serves as the Operating Partner at Advent International in Gurgaon. Shiv was the former Group Executive President of Corporate Strategy at Aditya Birla Group, and before that, he was Chairperson and CEO of PepsiCo Holdings Private Limited in India. His career includes significant roles such as CEO for emerging markets at Nokia, where he drove Nokia’s brand to the top in India and developed its services portfolio, including Nokia Life Tools.
Shiv began his career as a management trainee at Hindustan Ciba Geigy and then spent 19 years at Hindustan Unilever in various sales, marketing, and general management roles. In 2003, he moved to Philips India as CEO of the consumer electronics division. Under his leadership at Nokia and PepsiCo, he was known for transforming brand portfolios and deepening consumer engagement. His strategic contributions are celebrated in case studies at institutions like Harvard and ISB. In January 2023, he joined Advent International, one of the leading private equity firms known for its commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Achievements
Leadership and Transformation
- 2020 Asian Leader Award: Awarded for Leadership by AAMO, acknowledging outstanding leadership qualities.
- 2019 Horasis KPMG Transformational India Leader: Recognised for exceptional transformation leadership in India.
- 2019 Speak in Top Indian Speaker: Listed as one of the top speakers in India for excellence in public speaking.
- 2019 NonExecutive Chairman Burger King Board: Appointed as NonExecutive Chairman, starting in 2019, highlighting governance expertise.
Board and Advisory Roles
- 2018 Chairman The Advertising Standards Council Of India (ASCI): Led ASCI from 2018-19, promoting high standards in advertising.
- 2018 Board of Governors IIM Udaipur :Joined the Board of Governors in 2018, contributing to strategic academic governance.
- 2015 Board of Governors XLRI: Appointed to XLRI’s Board of Governors in 2015, influencing institutional development.
- 2014 Jury India Business Leadership Award: Served on the jury for India Business Leadership Awards, assessing leadership excellence.
- 2014 Chairman Mobile Marketing Association, India: Chair from 2014-2019, advancing mobile marketing practices.
- 2013 Advisory Board Multiples Private Equity :Provided strategic guidance as an Advisory Board member from 2013.
- 2013 Board of Governors XLRI and XIMB: Contributed to the Boards of Governors for XLRI and XIMB from 2013.
- 2012 Board of Governors Indian Institute of Management – Ahmedabad: Served from 2012-2017, impacting educational and strategic directions.
- 2012 President All India Management Association: Led AIMA from 2012-2013, promoting management excellence.
Industry and Company Awards
- 2011 Best CEO Award: Recognised for exceptional executive leadership.
- 2008 The Chief Marketing Officers' Council The Brand Builder of the Year: Named The Brand Builder of the Year and CEO of the Year.
- 2008 Independent Director Godrej Consumer Products: Provided strategic oversight as an Independent Director from 2008-2017.
- 2005 Asia Pacific Philips Leadership Award: Awarded for making Philips consumer electronics profitable and competitive.
- 2004 Director Philips India: Directed Philips India from 2004-2006, leading significant initiatives.
- 2003 One of the Top Five Indian Marketers: Recognised by the Economic Times as a top marketer.
- 1999 Unilever Innovation Award: Awarded for Sunsilk Shampoo’s innovation across Asia.
- 1998 Foods Innovation Award: Received for Novel Teas, celebrating contributions to food innovation.
Leadership and Transformation
- 2020 Asian Leader Award: Awarded for Leadership by AAMO, acknowledging outstanding leadership qualities.
- 2019 Horasis KPMG Transformational India Leader: Recognised for exceptional transformation leadership in India.
- 2019 Speak in Top Indian Speaker: Listed as one of the top speakers in India for excellence in public speaking.
- 2019 NonExecutive Chairman Burger King Board: Appointed as NonExecutive Chairman, starting in 2019, highlighting governance expertise.
Board and Advisory Roles
- 2018 Chairman The Advertising Standards Council Of India (ASCI): Led ASCI from 2018-19, promoting high standards in advertising.
- 2018 Board of Governors IIM Udaipur :Joined the Board of Governors in 2018, contributing to strategic academic governance.
- 2015 Board of Governors XLRI: Appointed to XLRI’s Board of Governors in 2015, influencing institutional development.
- 2014 Jury India Business Leadership Award: Served on the jury for India Business Leadership Awards, assessing leadership excellence.
- 2014 Chairman Mobile Marketing Association, India: Chair from 2014-2019, advancing mobile marketing practices.
- 2013 Advisory Board Multiples Private Equity :Provided strategic guidance as an Advisory Board member from 2013.
- 2013 Board of Governors XLRI and XIMB: Contributed to the Boards of Governors for XLRI and XIMB from 2013.
- 2012 Board of Governors Indian Institute of Management – Ahmedabad: Served from 2012-2017, impacting educational and strategic directions.
- 2012 President All India Management Association: Led AIMA from 2012-2013, promoting management excellence.
Industry and Company Awards
- 2011 Best CEO Award: Recognised for exceptional executive leadership.
- 2008 The Chief Marketing Officers' Council The Brand Builder of the Year: Named The Brand Builder of the Year and CEO of the Year.
- 2008 Independent Director Godrej Consumer Products: Provided strategic oversight as an Independent Director from 2008-2017.
- 2005 Asia Pacific Philips Leadership Award: Awarded for making Philips consumer electronics profitable and competitive.
- 2004 Director Philips India: Directed Philips India from 2004-2006, leading significant initiatives.
- 2003 One of the Top Five Indian Marketers: Recognised by the Economic Times as a top marketer.
- 1999 Unilever Innovation Award: Awarded for Sunsilk Shampoo’s innovation across Asia.
- 1998 Foods Innovation Award: Received for Novel Teas, celebrating contributions to food innovation.
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Why Shiv Shivakumar?
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Strategic Leadership Expertise
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Proven Track Record
His successful tenure at major corporations like PepsiCo and Philips highlights his ability to manage and inspire teams across various industries. Book Shiv Shivakumar as he offers a unique perspective on navigating complex business environments and achieving excellence through strategic management.
Innovative Thinking
Shivakumar’s approach to business strategy and innovation can provide valuable lessons on adapting to change and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Hire Shiv Shivakumar as his thought leadership in management offers practical advice on inspiring and motivating teams to think creatively and act decisively.
Inspirational Journey
His career path, marked by notable achievements and leadership roles, is a powerful example of dedication and success. Book Shiv Shivakumar as it ensures an engaging presentation that motivates and equips audiences with actionable personal and professional growth strategies.
Impactful Communication
Known for his ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively, Shiv Shivakumar can deliver impactful speeches that resonate with diverse audiences. Hire Shiv Shivakumar, as his engaging style and insightful content make him a compelling choice for any motivational speaking engagement.
Expertise in Corporate Governance
Book Shiv Shivakumar because, with deep knowledge of corporate governance and organisational behaviour, he provides valuable perspectives on leadership and management best practices. His talks are highly relevant for professionals seeking to enhance their leadership skills and organisational impact.
Hire Shiv Shivakumar as a Motivational Speaker as he has the experience and expertise in :
Strategic Leadership Expertise
Hire Shiv Shivakumar to gain insights from a seasoned leader with extensive experience in steering large-scale organisations. As the Chairman of Aditya Birla Group’s Indian Operations, his strategic vision has driven significant growth and transformation, making him an excellent resource for understanding high impact leadership.
Proven Track Record
His successful tenure at major corporations like PepsiCo and Philips highlights his ability to manage and inspire teams across various industries. Book Shiv Shivakumar as he offers a unique perspective on navigating complex business environments and achieving excellence through strategic management.
Innovative Thinking
Shivakumar’s approach to business strategy and innovation can provide valuable lessons on adapting to change and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Hire Shiv Shivakumar as his thought leadership in management offers practical advice on inspiring and motivating teams to think creatively and act decisively.
Inspirational Journey
His career path, marked by notable achievements and leadership roles, is a powerful example of dedication and success. Book Shiv Shivakumar as it ensures an engaging presentation that motivates and equips audiences with actionable personal and professional growth strategies.
Impactful Communication
Known for his ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively, Shiv Shivakumar can deliver impactful speeches that resonate with diverse audiences. Hire Shiv Shivakumar, as his engaging style and insightful content make him a compelling choice for any motivational speaking engagement.
Expertise in Corporate Governance
Book Shiv Shivakumar because, with deep knowledge of corporate governance and organisational behaviour, he provides valuable perspectives on leadership and management best practices. His talks are highly relevant for professionals seeking to enhance their leadership skills and organisational impact.
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Engage4more brings to you the following :
Expert Coordination: Engage4more guarantees a seamless booking process that includes logistical assistance so that you can focus on your event.
Personalised Service: At Engage4more, we offer personalised service to customise Shiv Shivakumar’s participation according to your event’s specific needs and objectives, ensuring a successful event.
Professional Support: Our team gives dedicated support throughout the booking and planning stages to book Shiv Shivakumar, addressing any questions or special requirements and ensuring flawless event execution.
Maximise Impact: Engage4more focuses on the full impact of Shiv Shivakumar’s engagement, ensuring that his insights and experiences are delivered seamlessly to inspire and engage your audience.
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FAQs
1. Does Shiv Shivakumar do corporate events?
Yes, Shiv Shivakumar does corporate motivational speaking events. He is one of the most successful CEO, sharing his journey and years of experience to inspire corporate audiences. His talks often focus on the importance of hard work, leadership, collaboration, and maintaining a winning mindset in professional life.
2. How can we hire Shiv Shivakumar for my next event from Engage4more?
If you want to book Shiv Shivakumar for your next event, you can contact the Engage4more team by filling out the form on our website or directly calling or emailing our engagement experts. We will ensure you have a seamless experience of hiring your favourite artist for your event. Hire Shiv Shivakumar or any other motivational speaker for your next event from Engage4more and ensure the most rewarding experience for everyone participating.
3. What types of events are suitable to hire Shiv Shivakumar?
Shiv Shivakumar is suitable for various events, including corporate conferences, motivational talks, seminars on social issues, and educational forums. His experience in business makes him a valuable speaker for diverse audiences seeking inspiration and practical advice.
4. How far in advance should we book Shiv Shivakumar for our event?
If your event is scheduled well in advance, it is advisable to book Shiv Shivakumar as early as possible to ensure his availability. Early booking allows ample time to coordinate and customise her participation.
5. What are Shiv Shivakumar fees as a motivational speaker?
If you plan to hire Shiv Shivakumar or any other artist or sportsperson and want to know their fees, you can contact Engage4more, and they will explain their fees. Fees may vary according to the artist's current demand in the market or other factors. So contact our engagement agents to book Shiv Shivakumar for your event.
1. Does Shiv Shivakumar do corporate events?
Yes, Shiv Shivakumar does corporate motivational speaking events. He is one of the most successful CEO, sharing his journey and years of experience to inspire corporate audiences. His talks often focus on the importance of hard work, leadership, collaboration, and maintaining a winning mindset in professional life.
2. How can we hire Shiv Shivakumar for my next event from Engage4more?
If you want to book Shiv Shivakumar for your next event, you can contact the Engage4more team by filling out the form on our website or directly calling or emailing our engagement experts. We will ensure you have a seamless experience of hiring your favourite artist for your event. Hire Shiv Shivakumar or any other motivational speaker for your next event from Engage4more and ensure the most rewarding experience for everyone participating.
3. What types of events are suitable to hire Shiv Shivakumar?
Shiv Shivakumar is suitable for various events, including corporate conferences, motivational talks, seminars on social issues, and educational forums. His experience in business makes him a valuable speaker for diverse audiences seeking inspiration and practical advice.
4. How far in advance should we book Shiv Shivakumar for our event?
If your event is scheduled well in advance, it is advisable to book Shiv Shivakumar as early as possible to ensure his availability. Early booking allows ample time to coordinate and customise her participation.
5. What are Shiv Shivakumar fees as a motivational speaker?
If you plan to hire Shiv Shivakumar or any other artist or sportsperson and want to know their fees, you can contact Engage4more, and they will explain their fees. Fees may vary according to the artist's current demand in the market or other factors. So contact our engagement agents to book Shiv Shivakumar for your event.