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Tapas  Ganguly

Tapas Ganguly

Singapore

Summary

With over 30 years of extensive techno-commercial experience in sales, marketing, business development, and CRM, I am an accomplished and results-driven professional. I have proven accountability for profit and a unique ability to manage entire operations, focusing on maximizing both top-line and bottom-line profitability through optimal resource allocation. My knowledge spans the Far East, Southeast, and Asia Pacific markets, granting me invaluable insights into business and start-up operations in these dynamic regions. My track record in international business development and marketing underscores my capability in conducting thorough opportunity analyses and driving impressive sales growth. I have consistently enhanced operational effectiveness and met strategic goals within defined cost, time, and quality parameters. My success in engaging closely with clients, particularly those in the oil and offshore, mining, construction, and shipyard sectors, ensures that I fully understand their needs and deliver exceptional service. This, coupled with my strong communication and leadership skills, enables me to build robust business partnerships. Thanks to my diverse international experience, I bring cultural sensitivity and outstanding interpersonal skills to foster productive relationships with stakeholders across various organizational levels, transcending location and nationality.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO - Global Operations /Sales Director

Usha Martin Limited
04.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: Usha Martin is a leading global manufacturer of steel wire ropes and related products, including high-performance wire ropes, strands, wires, and pre-stressing accessories
  • Our advanced facilities, located in India, the UK, Thailand, and the UAE, enable us to produce top-quality products for critical applications in infrastructure, ports, mining, oil and offshore, telecommunications, and automotive sectors
  • Usha Martin is a leading global manufacturer of steel wire ropes and related products, including high-performance wire ropes, strands, wires, and pre-stressing accessories
  • Our advanced facilities, located in India, the UK, Thailand, and the UAE, enable us to produce top-quality products for critical applications in infrastructure, ports, mining, oil and offshore, telecommunications, and automotive sectors

CEO - Southeast Asia Pacific, GCC Countries & Americas

USHA MARTIN SINGAPORE PTE LTD
10.2019 - 04.2022

CEO - Southeast Asia Pacific Region

Usha Martin Singapore
03.2001 - 10.2019
  • Effectively led a multinational team in distributing engineering products, achieving an impressive $45 million in revenue, predominantly within the oil, mining, and construction sectors
  • Successfully established operations in Singapore, Australia, Indonesia, China, and Vietnam, commanding significant market shares in engineering materials across these regions
  • By pinpointing and seizing growth opportunities, penetrated the steel wire rope market in Southeast Asia, driving our market share from zero percent in 2001 to a remarkable 45 percent by 2014
  • Furthermore, Ensured rigorous regulatory compliance while launching operations in China and introduced customized solutions that enhanced unit value by an average of 30 percent

General Manager (All India Marketing)

Usha Martin India Limited
04.1998 - 03.2001
  • Oversaw six major branches and six representative offices across India
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive national marketing strategies for steel wire ropes, achieving a remarkable revenue base of $70 million

CEO - Southeast Asia Pacific, GCC Countries & Americas

USHA MARTIN SINGAPORE PTE LTD
01.2001 - 01.2001

Regional Manager (Eastern Region)

Fouress Engineering India Ltd
04.1992 - 03.1998
  • Managed sales of industrial valves utilized in water, sewage, steel plants, marine operations, power plants, and petroleum refineries, successfully handling $15 million in sales while overseeing branch administration, accounts, payment follow-ups, and product presentations

Marketing Manager

BOC India Limited and ESAB India Limited
08.1986 - 01.1992
  • Served in the welding division at the head office, successfully managing complete accountability for welding equipment sales and driving growth in that sector

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering

National Institute of Technology
India

Skills

  • Effective decision making
  • Operational excellence
  • Customer focus
  • Strategic visioning
  • Global perspective
  • Corporate governance
  • Executive presence
  • Organizational agility
  • Sustainable business models
  • Client relationship building
  • Negotiation
  • Relationship and team building
  • Leadership and people development

Timeline

CEO - Global Operations /Sales Director

Usha Martin Limited
04.2022 - Current

CEO - Southeast Asia Pacific, GCC Countries & Americas

USHA MARTIN SINGAPORE PTE LTD
10.2019 - 04.2022

CEO - Southeast Asia Pacific Region

Usha Martin Singapore
03.2001 - 10.2019

CEO - Southeast Asia Pacific, GCC Countries & Americas

USHA MARTIN SINGAPORE PTE LTD
01.2001 - 01.2001

General Manager (All India Marketing)

Usha Martin India Limited
04.1998 - 03.2001

Regional Manager (Eastern Region)

Fouress Engineering India Ltd
04.1992 - 03.1998

Marketing Manager

BOC India Limited and ESAB India Limited
08.1986 - 01.1992

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering

National Institute of Technology
Tapas Ganguly