D. Shivakumar
Independent Director
Business
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd
India
Biography
Mr. D. Shivakumar is Non-Executive Independent Director of Godrej Consumer Products Limited., since April 2009. He is a Vice President & Managing Director of Nokia India Pvt. Ltd. Nokia has a presence in India across manufacturing, infrastructure, sales, marketing and retail. Nokia brand is India’s trusted brand. Mr. Shivakumar is an Engineer from IIT Chennai, and a post-graduate from the Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata. He has over two decades of experience. The bulk of his experience is in marketing and general management. Mr. Shivakumar has handled 34 brands in his career. He spent many years at Hindustan Unilever Ltd. and then moved to Philips India Ltd. to run Consumer Electronics where he was on the Company Board. He has been with Nokia since 2006.
Research Interest
Accounting and LawFinanceManagement Science and SystemsMarketingOperations Management and StrategyOrganization and Human Resources