Dr. Sathya Menon is a Dubai-based, award-winning entrepreneur, founder and Board member of various organizations across multiple industry verticals. These organisations have benefitted from his leadership skills in building an empowered community of businesses and professionals by shaping up a knowledgeable and advanced workforce in the Middle East over the last 25 years. His ability to transform companies by leading multicultural teams, engaging stakeholders and driving significant revenue growth has gained him international recognition.
Dr. Menon is a well-known figure in the sports circle and takes a keen interest in cricket. He is also a technology enthusiast and nurtures a deep passion for Metaverse and Artificial Intelligence. He is also a Business Process Re-engineering Consultant having helped many organisations increase efficiency and profitability.
In addition, Dr. Menon is also an internationally qualified Supply Chain faculty who has trained more than 30,000 professionals in the field of Logistics and Supply Chain Management. He also holds the honourable position of the Vice Chairman of the CILT – UAE Chapter (The Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport , UK).
Qualifications
Academic Qualifications
- PhD in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Executive Management Program in Artificial Intelligence, MIT Sloan School of Management
- MBA in Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Andrews University, USA
- MBA in Materials Management - IIMM, India
- Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing, UK
Professional Qualifications
- Certified SAP Consultant for Supply Chain Management from SAP, Germany
- Certified Purchase Manager (CPM) from the Institute of Supply Chain Management (ISM), USA
- Certified International Supply Chain Manager (CISCM) from International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Institute (IPSCMI), USA
- Certified International Commercial Contracts Manager (CICCM) from International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Institute (IPSCMI), USA
- Certified International Professional Training Consultant (CIPTC) from American Certification Institute (ACI), USA
- Certified Professional Purchasing Manager (CPPM) from American Purchasing Society (APS), USA
- Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) from the American Purchasing Society
- Certification in Supply Chain Leadership from the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), UK
- Certification in Distribution & Transportation from the Chartered Institute of Logistics and • Transport (CILT), UK
- Certification in Quality Management & Risk Assessment from the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), UK
- Certification in Shipping & Freight Forwarding from the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), UK
- Certified Associate Leadership & Executive Coach (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) from The American Board of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (ABNLP)
Fellowships
FCIPS
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply, UK
FCMI
Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute, UK
FCILT
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transportation, UK
Career History
Since the dawn of his career, Dr. Sathya Menon has worked with leading multinational companies, where he acquired value-based practical work methodologies and strategic mentorship. Soon he started leading teams and enhanced company operations, helping them attain business goals.
A strong aptitude for academics combined with the invaluable experiences of working with conglomerates on an international landscape led to the emergence of a new age entrepreneur cum thought leader who is a true champion of empowerment and excellence.