Lavanya Chandrashekar
Questioner · DISC type cLavanya Chandrashekar is a global finance executive with nearly 30 years of experience at top consumer companies like Diageo, Mondelēz, and Procter & Gamble. She was most recently the CFO of Diageo and will assume the role of CFO at News Corp in 2025. She holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.
Born in India, Lavanya was deeply influenced by her grandparents, who encouraged her to be assertive and value education. She prioritizes balancing her demanding career with her family life, which includes her husband and son. She has spoken about the importance of being authentic as a woman in the workplace.
As a teenager, she organized a march to her local water board to protest a water shortage.
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They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms.
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Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.
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