Pradeep Kumar
Optimizing Business Systems in China

Pradeep is an accomplished TOC practitioner who been teaching the subject since 1996.  His coaching has delivered outstanding success in the areas of operations, distribution, project management, customer satisfaction and sales.  He has also helped individuals in addressing personal conflicts using TOC tools.  His vast experience of 34 years in multinational corporations includes the position of Chief Operating Officer of Singapore-listed Thakral Corp, Ltd. for 4 years in Hong Kong and Shanghai.  Prior to that he worked with Procter & Gamble for 12 years, nine of which he served in Japan in the capacity of General Manager and then Associate Director for P&G (India) responsible for product supply function.  Pradeep started his career in India with Union Carbide, where he served for 15 years, rising through the ranks to achieve the position of operations manager of Polyethylene manufacturing in 1987.  Later he joined Birla Group in India as Vice President (Manufacturing) for 3 years.  Pradeep is a Mechanical Engineer (Double Gold medalist) from BHU India and completed his postgraduate studies in general management from the University of Bombay in 1983.  He obtained the Jonah Certification from Avraham Goldratt Institute (New Haven Connecticut, USA) in 1998.  Pradeep enjoys playing golf and traveling.  His favorite reading subjects are philosophy and history.

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