Akshat Seth

Akshat Seth

MD & CEO, BirlaNu and Vice Chairman, CK Birla Healthcare

CK Birla HealthcareNew Delhi, Delhi, India

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Experience26+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

MD & CEO of BirlaNu (formerly HIL Ltd.) – a leading Home & Building products company with dominant brands in India and in Europe. Vice Chairman for CK Birla Healthcare - the healthcare portfolio comprises of a nation-wide chain of multi-disciplinary hospitals (CK Birla Hospital) and a comprehensive Fertility solutions company (Birla Fertility & IVF). Previously, led the Office of Growth & Strategy at CKA Birla group driving Strategy, M&A and New Business Development across all group companies. Formerly a management consultant focused on Oil & Gas, Power and Chemicals. Expertise in Business Strategy & Investment Due Diligence, Performance & Profitability Improvement & (Operations & Maintenance, Procurement / Contracting, Sourcing) and Program Management. Multi-geography experience – Germany, UK, Nordics, Middle-east & India

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • BirlaNuCurrent
    Feb 2023–Present· 3 yrs 7 mos
    • Managing Director, Chief Executive OfficerCurrent
      Feb 2023–Present
  • Dec 2016–Present· 9 yrs 9 mos
    • Vice ChairmanCurrent
      Feb 2023–Present
    • Chief Executive Officer
      Apr 2021–2023
    • Business Head & COO
      Dec 2016–Apr 2021
  • Nov 2014–Nov 2016· 2 yrs
    • Senior Vice President - Strategy, Growth & Transformation
      Nov 2014–Nov 2016
  • May 2004–Oct 2014· 10 yrs 5 mos
    • Principal
      May 2004–Oct 2014
  • Apr 2003–Jun 2003· 2 mos
    • Intern, Various Departments
      Apr 2003–Jun 2003
  • May 2001–Jul 2001· 2 mos
    • Intern, Various Departments
      May 2001–Jul 2001
  • May 2000–Jul 2000· 2 mos
    • Intern, Various Departments
      May 2000–Jul 2000

Education

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

B.Tech & M.Tech

Chemical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

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Chief Operating Officer

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Change ManagementOperational ExcellenceRestructuringBusiness PlanningOrganizational DesignFinancial ModelingMarket EntryBusiness Process ImprovementMergers & AcquisitionsManagement ConsultingBusiness TransformationAcquisition IntegrationStrategyDue DiligenceStrategic ConsultingCross-functional Team LeadershipBusiness StrategyCompetitive AnalysisGrowth StrategiesBusiness Development