These snapshots distinguish consulting deliverables, implementation work, employment and venture building. Client identities are masked where appropriate. Results are described qualitatively.
Food retail · Saudi Arabia · B4 consulting engagement
A sweets and pastry business with approximately 200 production staff and around 40 outlets across Jeddah and other parts of Saudi Arabia. The work connected strategy with leadership development, functional improvement and a live-kitchen brand concept that is now operational.
Retail project planning · Saudi Arabia · B4 consulting engagement
A project business needed a credible execution and commercial plan for an opportunity involving a Saudi hypermarket chain.
Fresh food · India · CTO tenure, April 2018–August 2023
A fresh-food business needs sales, production, procurement and distribution decisions to work together. Technology becomes useful when it connects those decisions and the people responsible for them.
Food venture · Kerala · Co-Founder & Director, since November 2024
Building a food venture requires choices about the product, the market and the distribution approach to be made together.
Payments technology · India and international markets · April 2006–February 2018
International technology delivery depends on capable teams, reliable coordination and clear ownership across markets.
Green fuel · Commercial assessment
Worked on costing and costing methodology, engagement with a public transport operator, testing activities and report preparation. Presented the business opportunity to potential funders in Saudi Arabia.
Sustainability · Advisory
Contributed to an extended engagement involving stakeholder and local-government meetings, project costing, and examination of carbon-neutrality methodologies and carbon-credit mechanisms.
Food service · Saudi Arabia
Mentored the Managing Director of a chain with more than 20 outlets across Mecca and Madina, Saudi Arabia. Provided strategic direction and supported recruitment, informed by on-site engagement with leadership and firsthand understanding of operations.
Marketplace · Founder advisory
Provided business-model assessment and founder advisory support, examining pricing, unit economics, delivery costs, customer acquisition, financial modelling and partner responsibilities.
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