Siddharth is a highly experienced professional with a diverse background spanning over two decades in business development, sales, marketing, strategy, P&L management, product & brand management, and digital transformation. His most recent assignment was with Pearson as a Senior Sales Director of Workforce Skills driving the business growth in India and International markets. Prior to Pearson, he has had a long stint at Vodafone (India and Oman), during which, held key leadership roles to drive the growth of their B2B and Strategic Alliances business, managing JVCo and M&A opportunities, and launch of new businesses in the Mobile Commerce space. In Vodafone Group, he was also a part of an international team that was instrumental in launching a 5G, Digital first start-up operation in Oman. Apart from these, he has worked with Reliance Communications, Eastman Kodak Company and Videocon International Limited.

Siddharth has the expertise of driving growth for large business portfolios in India as well as global markets. He has collaborated with global consultants including BCG, McKinsey, Deloitte and Bain on strategic projects in M&A, cost optimization, and business innovation.

His educational credentials include a Postgraduate diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) from XLRI – Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Statistics from St Xavier’s college, Mumbai.

Beyond his professional achievements, Siddharth is an avid music enthusiast with interests spanning from Hindustani & Western classical to Rock, Jazz and Hindi film music.