Maheshwar Sadasivan

maheshwar sadasivan

India

Bio Summary

Experienced professional with commendable record of delivering high impact solutions in leadership positions Extensive experience in Corporate Strategy, Business Policy, and Corporate Governance; Strengths include handling multifaceted trends using networking and communication as tools High degree of competence dealing with Statutory Authorities; International businesses and their policy environment remain big motivators

Employment History

Reliance Industries Limited

VP International Business

Reliance Industries Limited

June 2008 - January 2021

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

* Led the restructuring of the overseas upstream hydrocarbon portfolio * Led the Acquisitions & Divestments across verticals as SPM initiatives * Team lead in negotiations and contract finalisation with Governments and Corpor ...see more

Occidental Petroleum

Reservoir Engineer

Occidental Petroleum

June 2007 - June 2008

Doha, Qatar

* Handled the Accounting & Reporting of Reserves, and planning of production operations * Performed the Investment Analysis & Operational Decision Economics for all capex decisions * Coordinated the Annual Business Planning a ...see more

Reliance Industries Limited

G M International Business

Reliance Industries Limited

February 2005 - May 2007

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

* Led the expanding of the upstream hydrocarbon portfolio overseas * Study, design, and execution of processes in asset overhaul across hydrocarbon verticals * Chosen for leadership grooming by team members, peers, and corpor ...see more

Cairn Energy India Pty Ltd. (Vedanta-Cairn Group Company)

Asset Manager

Cairn Energy India Pty Ltd. (Vedanta-Cairn Group Company)

September 2003 - February 2005

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

* Created the strategic support and plan to move from an exploration to a producing business * Responsible for recording reserves through divestment and long-term supply contracts * Modelling of the Production Sharing Contrac ...see more

Chevron

Country Manager Strategy

Chevron

June 2001 - August 2003

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

* Developed the organisation's strategy in a deregulated Petro-products industry * Led the strategic support and valuation in the buyout of the JV partner's stake * Led the dynamic costing and pricing of products based on sou ...see more

Deloitte Consulting

Senior Consultant

Deloitte Consulting

January 1999 - May 2001

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Strategy * Led the creation of Business and operations strategy for SIDCO * Chaperoned a Public Sector Bank in the restructuring of its Distressed Assets Portfolio Acquisition & Divestment * Led the merger exercise of a ...see more

Nagarjuna Fertilizers And Chemicals Limited

Senior Manager Strategy

Nagarjuna Fertilizers And Chemicals Limited

June 1996 - September 1997

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

* Created the capital rationing plan for the Nagarjuna group * Developed the approach and plan for new initiatives in the Real Estate and Mutual Funds * Developed the framework for conglomerate budgeting, reporting of costs a ...see more

Education

Master's in Economics

University of Reading

1998

Master's in Finance

School of Management

1996

Bachelor's in Physics

Madras Christian College

1989

Language Skills

Country Experience

United Arab Emirates India United Kingdom

Skills

Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

Economic Planning

Human Resources

Leadership Development

Business

Corporate Strategy,

Business Planning,

Growth Strategy,

Portfolio Strategy,

Strategic Management,

Regulatory Strategy,

Strategic Planning,

Corporate Development,

Business Unit Strategy,

Deal Sourcing and Execution,

Commercial Due Diligence,

M&A Strategy & Due Diligence,

Valuation,

Merger & Acquisitions,

Joint Ventures & Alliances

Environment

Carbon & Energy Economics,

Climate Change,

Sustainable Mobility,

Sustainable Investing

Finance

Divestitures

Industry Experience

Principal Investors

Private Equity,

Real Estate,

Venture Capital