Hydenmet’s Management Team comes with a collective experience of over 150 years spread across various business functions, industry verticals and technologies.
The Leadership Team
Bhaaskaran Rangarajan
Founder & Key Strategist
A visionary, entrepreneur and thought leader, Bhaaskaran is an industry veteran with over 3 decades of experience managing sizeable P&L and 360-degree business dynamics. Expertise in consulting, strategizing, transformation and successfully managing established enterprise, start-ups, and turnkey ventures, he has worked in multi domain and multi-industry setups. He has worked with global brands like Hewlett-Packard, Watkins Motor Lines, Ford Motor Company, ABN AMRO, Alstom, and Shaw Wallace. Alumnus of IIMB, Gold medallist master’s in computer applications, and a Graduate in Science. He drives Hydenmet’s Vision, overall business strategy, market & business development, partnerships & alliances and creating realistic business models.
Jeevan Sangram Dash
Vice President
Sales & Marketing / Head of Operations (East)
Having rich experience in several initiatives aimed at creating long-lasting social impact, Jeevan Sangram has been an entrepreneur for over 16 years. He comes with a deep understanding of the multi-dimensional dynamics of Indian Agriculture, specifically addressing the needs of the farmers and rural women, having been involved in several projects through his venture, Kalpavriksh (an NGO) and his key roles in organizations such as Basal Initiatives and Finish Services Management Company. A certified Financial Analyst and having a degree in Mass Communication, Jeevan spent early part of his career as a journalist. He drives Sales & Marketing in Agriculture across India and also manages Hydenmet’s East Operations.
Heta Sheth
Head of Environment Curriculum
With a Master’s degree in Mathematics and a Bachelor’s degree in Education, Heta started her career with Indus International School, Bangalore a leading and a highly respected International School in India. Started as a Mathematics Teacher, she rose to being the IGCSE Coordinator and became the Head of Middle School, before leaving Indus International School after a 11-year stint. She comes with huge experience in Curriculum planning & management, lesson planning, classroom management and bringing about differentiation. Coming with very strong leadership skills with critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, she achieved the milestone of becoming an IGCSE certified examiner. Heta drives Environment Curriculum management for Hydenmet, responsible for mapping advanced Climate Learning topics to Science & Geography subject topics in CBSE, ICSE and International Curricula like IGCSE and IB.
Seetanraju Kishore
Sales & Marketing Manager
Kishore comes with over 14 years of experience in Business Development, Sales and Marketing. His experience spans multiple industry verticals & domains including Pharma, IT & ITES, Education and Infrastructure. He comes with a good track record of managing the entire sales cycle from lead generation to contract closure. Having an MBA degree in Marketing & HR, he has been involved in Customer Relationship Management, collaborations, partnerships & alliances both in private and Government sectors. Kishore drives sales & marketing and partnerships & alliances for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for Hydenmet.
Advisory Board
Dr. Ravi Shankar
– Chief Advisor
With over 30 years of diverse but deep experience in leveraging analytics led teaching & consulting for biz & social impact straddling multiple verticals, Dr. Shankar has worked with firms like AMEX, BLACKSTONE, DELL, GE, PwC etc in analytics leadership roles. With a Doctoral degree in Econometrics from Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI, New Delhi), Dr. Shankar has taught at various institutes like UASB, IARI, IIMA, XIME etc. Currently, he is a Visiting Prof of AI-ML at CWRU, Carleton Univ, IIT-R, IFIM, INSOFE and Praxis Business School etc. He also regularly conducts corporate learning programs for CXO’s in AI-Adoption, Design Thinking for Data Science, AI driven Strategy & OB etc for the BFSI, Pharma & Manufacturing sectors. Over three decades, Dr. Shankar, has mentored a slew of Agri businesses and AgTech startups. Besides, he is actively involved in advising a handful NFP’s in the rural livelihoods space with a focus on SDG’s.
