Vinit Mahadevan
Mr. Vinit Mahadevan - Whole Time Director
Mr. Vinit Mahadevan is a seasoned global management executive with extensive experience in corporate strategy, mergers & acquisitions, and enterprise transformation across diverse industries and geographies. He holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Mumbai and has completed the Strategic Leadership Program at INSEAD. Mr. Mahadevan has worked extensively across India, Europe, North America, and various markets in Asia and Africa, and is recognized for his ability to lead multicultural teams, influence senior stakeholders and deliver sustainable business outcomes through pragmatic, data-driven strategy execution.
At Huhtamaki, Mr. Mahadevan has held the Strategy and M&A responsibility for the global Flexibles segment, as well as other business segments across Asia and Africa, where he was responsible for creation and delivery of long-term business growth, profit improvement and turnaround plans. Subsequently, he was responsible for the design and delivery of Huhtamaki’s global multi year efficiency program, which delivered target benefits ahead of schedule. He currently serves as Vice President – Special Projects at Huhtamaki and has previously held senior leadership roles at Diageo, WNS, Accenture, Britannia Industries and Citigroup.
In his time with Huhtamaki, Mr. Mahadevan has partnered with the India leadership team to design and deliver long term profit improvement plans, including recent network optimization plan, investments into new technologies and commercial improvement programs. Outcomes of these initiatives are well reflected in the financial performance of the Company.