Venu Vashista
About Venu Vashista
Venu Vashista is the Vice President of Supply Chain at American Tower, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in supply chain management, having worked in various roles at Procter & Gamble and other companies over a career spanning nearly three decades.
Current Role at American Tower
Venu Vashista serves as the Vice President of Supply Chain at American Tower, a position he has held since 2022. He is based in Haryana, India, where he oversees supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in the company's logistics and procurement processes.
Previous Experience at Procter & Gamble
Venu Vashista has extensive experience with Procter & Gamble, where he held multiple roles over several years. His positions included Logistics Systems Owner (1997-1998), Demand Planning Manager (2007-2008), Supply Chain Regional Leader: Transportation (2010-2011), Business Process Consultant in Supply Planning (2008-2011), and Distribution Services Manager (2000-2003). His tenure at Procter & Gamble provided him with a strong foundation in supply chain management.
Experience at Kohler Kitchen & Bath India
Venu Vashista worked as the Supply Chain Director at Kohler Kitchen & Bath India from 2014 to 2019. In this role, he was responsible for managing the supply chain operations, optimizing processes, and ensuring the timely delivery of products.
Consulting and Leadership Roles
After his time at Kohler, Venu Vashista served as an Independent Consultant specializing in Supply Chain and Logistics Execution from 2012 to 2014. He later became the Director at CxO & Beyond LLP from 2020 to 2022, where he provided strategic insights and leadership in supply chain management.
Educational Background
Venu Vashista holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) with a focus on Operations and Finance from the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, which he attended from 1995 to 1997. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electronics and Telecommunication from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, where he studied from 1990 to 1994.