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Meeta Vyas
CFO, NanoViricides, Inc.
Greater New York City Area
Pharmaceuticals
Current
Nanoviricides, Inc
Previous
The Gores Group, Kamylon Capital, LLC, MRV Partners
Education
Columbia Business School
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Summary
CFO, proven Private Equity Operating Partner and former PE Portfolio Company CEO delivers: EBITDA growth; Business Unit revenue increases and total cost reduction; productivity gains and lean six sigma manufacturing; performance improvement across all functions; international growth strategy; supply chain optimization; and M&A Due Diligence.
Expertise:
Corporate financial management; performance improvement in Private Equity Portfolio Companies in multiple industries as Operating Partner of The Gores Group ($4B assets, middle market cos) and Portfolio Manager at Kamylon Capital ($1B, lower middle market cos); Turnaround skills implemented as CEO at PE firm Thomas H Lee's portfolio company 'Signature Brands' (aka 'Mr. Coffee' and 'HealthOMeter' with Revenues > $280 Million and China sourcing) leading to its acquisition; Operations excellence delivered as General Manager of a General Electric business unit (Revenues > $1 Billion, 5 brands, Mexico and USA manufacturing facilities) resulting in a doubling of Operating Income in < 2 years; Strategy development tools from McKinsey; and Supply Chain Management successes in USA, India, China, & Mexico.
Education:
MIT (BS, Chemical Engineering); Columbia University (MBA, Finance)
Specialties: See above
Experience
Chief Financial Officer
Nanoviricides, Inc
May 2013 – Present (4 years 11 months)
Responsible for assisting investor cultivation, improving bank interactions, and optimizing administrative functions including Human Resources, Supplier and Service Provider management, intracompany processes, etc.
The Gores Group
Principal
The Gores Group
January 2012 – December 2012 (1 year)
Drive cross-functional Performance Improvement at Portfolio Companies in North America and Europe in various manufacturing industries, and perform Due Diligence of new investments for $4 Billion fund.
Kamylon Capital, LLC
Director, Portfolio Management
Kamylon Capital, LLC
2009 – 2011 (2 years)
Drive Performance Improvement at 4 Portfolio Companies at this Private Equity firm with $1.1 Billion
Partner
MRV Partners
2005 – 2009 (4 years)
Growth, Operations, and Turnarounds expertise for Private Equity portfolios, Corporations, and Not-For-Profits
Vice President, Living Oceans Program
National Audubon Society
2003 – 2004 (1 year)
Marine conservation programs for pelagic species
Secretary General & CEO
Worldwide Fund For Nature WWF-India
2000 – 2002 (2 years)
Largest NGO dedicated to nature conservation in India with over 30 State Offices and programs dedicated to: Tiger & Wildlife, Forests, Freshwater & Wetlands, Oceans, Education, Environmental Law, and more.
CEO & Vice Chairman of the Board of PE firm THLee's portfolio company
Signature Brands (aka "Mr. Coffee" & "HealthOMeter"
1997 – 1999 (2 years)
Delivered total turnaround of the company by transforming Sales, Marketing, new Product Development, Manufacturing Operations in Cleveland and Chicago, Supply Chain in USA and China, logistics and distribution, etc in one year leading to its acquisition by Sunbeam Corp
General Electric
General Manager
General Electric
1991 – 1997 (6 years)
Delivered Revenues of over $1 Billion and doubled Operating Income from $75 Million to $150 Million in under 2 years by increasing productivity in N.A. manufacturing plants including joint venture in Mexico, increasing inventory turnover & quality, initiating 5-year strategic plan including $100 Million new development, etc. program, and more.
McKinsey & Company
Consultant
McKinsey & Company
1987 – 1991 (4 years)
Assistant Portfolio Manager
Fisher
1984 – 1987 (3 years)
Exxon
Process Design Engineer
Exxon
1980 – 1982 (2 years)
Education
Columbia Business School
Columbia Business School
MBA, Finance
1982 – 1984
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
SB, Chemical Engineering
1976 – 1980
Skills
Portfolio Company Performance ImprovementDue DiligencePrivate EquityMergersInvestmentsVenture CapitalCorporate FinanceMergers & AcquisitionsEntrepreneurshipFinancial AnalysisBusiness StrategyTurn Around ManagementPerformance ImprovementStart-upsRestructuringSee 29+
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