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Prashant Hegde

Managing Director, India

FMC Corporation•India

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Experience26+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

Accomplished executive with 30 years of experience in delivering strategic and operational goals. Experience in agriculture spans across Seeds, Crop protection and Specialty fertilisers.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • FMC CorporationCurrent
    Nov 2025–Present· 10 mos
    • Managing DirectorCurrent
      Nov 2025–Present
  • PI Industries Ltd
    Jun 2020–Nov 2025· 5 yrs 5 mos
    • Chief Executive Officer, Agriculture
      Jun 2020–Nov 2025
  • Bayer
    Aug 2018–Jun 2020· 1 yr 10 mos
    • Business Head(Vegetable seeds)- Asia Pacific
      Aug 2018–Jun 2020
  • Monsanto Company
    Aug 2008–Aug 2018· 10 yrs
    • Business Head (Vegetable Seeds)-Asia Pacific
      Sep 2014–Aug 2018
    • Director- Technology licensing
      Sep 2013–Sep 2014
    • Sales Director - South Asia
      Aug 2010–Aug 2013
    • Sales Lead
      Aug 2008–Sep 2010
  • PI Industries Ltd
    Mar 2005–Aug 2008· 3 yrs 5 mos
    • Vice President - Agri input
      Jul 2007–Aug 2008
    • Sr. Manager - Product Portfolio
      Mar 2005–May 2006
    • General Manager, Marketing
      Mar 2005–Jun 2007
  • Wockhardt Ltd.
    Oct 2000–Mar 2005· 4 yrs 5 mos
    • Marketing Manager - International Business
      Oct 2002–Mar 2005
    • Group Product Manager
      Oct 2000–Oct 2002
  • The SEARLE Company Ltd.
    Oct 1999–Sep 2000· 11 mos
    • Manager, Product
      Oct 1999–Sep 2000

Education

MBA

Business Administration and Management, General

Monash University

MBA

Business Administration and Management

Monash University, Melbourne, Austrlia

M.Sc

Life sciences

Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

Bachelor of Science

Agri

University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad

Bachelor of Science

Agri

University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad

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Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

20 of 20 skills
MarketingMarketing StrategyMarketing ManagementManagementBusiness PlanningNew Business DevelopmentInternational BusinessMarket DevelopmentMarket AnalysisCross-functional Team LeadershipInternational SalesMarket ResearchBrand ManagementInternational MarketingStrategic ThinkingAgronomyCrop ProtectionPeople DevelopmentAgribusinessBiotechnology