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Manik Sanadi PMP®

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Global Head - PMO at Quest Global
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Manik Sanadi is the Global Head of PMO at Quest Global, leveraging over 25 years of experience in project management and business transformation. A certified PMP® and Six Sigma Black Belt with an MBA from BITS Pilani, he excels in deploying Lean operating models and PMO frameworks that deliver significant, measurable value and efficiency gains.

Outside of his direct operational duties, Manik is described by colleagues as an empathetic, inclusive, and thoughtful leader. He is recognized as an effective orator and mentor, with a passion for developing high-performance teams and imparting knowledge through training and guidance. People who have worked with him often call him soft-spoken, thoughtful, and inclusive.

He has successfully executed enterprise-wide Lean programs across international sites in China, Brazil, and India, achieving 12–30% efficiency improvements.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Global Head - PMO
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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PMO Governance
He leads the global PMO strategy at Quest Global and previously established a PMO Center of Excellence, focusing on standardizing governance and project execution frameworks.
Lean Operations
As a certified Six Sigma Black Belt and former Head of a Global Lean Program, he is deeply focused on driving enterprise-wide operational excellence and cost improvements.
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Career

Work history

4-2018
Global Head - PMO
Quest Global
11-2014 - 5-2017
Head - Global Lean Program
BOBST
6-2010 - 8-2014
Dy. General Manager - Projects
ACG
1-2010 - 5-2010
Black Belt Consultant
JSW Ispat-Technosolutions India Ltd
12-2007 - 11-2009
Chief Manager - PMO
ICICI Bank
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Education
2013 - 2013
General Management
Indian School of Business
2014 - 2017
Master of Business Administration
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
1997 - 1999
Master of Engineering
COEP Technological University
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