Mr. R. ShivashankarSenior Vice President- Marketing, Sri City Pvt. Ltd

An alumnus of IIM Kolkata and an engineer, R. Shivashankar leads the Marketing function of Sri City. With over 30 years of experience under his belt, in this role, Shivashankar is responsible for the company’s complete business strategy and drives Sri City’s sales, business development and marketing functions. Leading an energetic team of professionals, Mr. Shivashankar has focused his strategies on attracting large international companies to Sri City, while also concentrating on Indian conglomerates. Over the years, Sri City has grown to 220 companies representing 30 nationalities and he has played a pivotal role in propelling Sri City into India’s 2nd largest Japanese Industrial Township which includes Japanese giants Isuzu, Daikin, Panasonic, Toray, Unicharm, THK, etc. calling this Business City home. His focus sectors are primarily in Engineering, Technology, Air-Conditioning, Consumer Durables and Automotives and he works closely cross functionally to help Sri City significantly contribute to the ‘Make in India’ and ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ visions. Today companies in Sri City significantly substitute imports through conspicuous exports.

Prior to his association with Sri City, Mr. Shivashankar worked with Coats, ColgatePalmolive, Vodafone and Lavazza in varying leadership positions.