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Manish Shrivastava

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Director - Technology (R&D/Application) at Atotech an MKS Brand
📍 Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Manish Shrivastava is the Director of Technology at Atotech, an MKS Brand, with over 14 years of experience in specialty chemicals. An alumnus of IIT Roorkee and IIM Ahmedabad, he leads teams of over 40 engineers and scientists, combining deep technical expertise with strategic business acumen to drive innovation and growth.

Colleagues consistently praise his ability to mentor large, diverse teams and his unique blend of technical understanding and commercial insight. He is passionate about continuous improvement and recently completed the Senior Management Program at IIM Ahmedabad to further refine his leadership skills after more than a decade in management.

Unique fact: To enhance his leadership capabilities, he returned to academics after 13 years in his field to attend the prestigious Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Director - Technology (R&D/Application)
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Personality Overview

How Manish shows up

Rigorous & Demanding
ROI Driven
Thorough Evaluator

They respond better to strong and respectful interactions. They like to stay in control of the negotiation or defining of the terms. They are less concerned about the product and more about its potential impact.

Priorities

Topics Manish cares about

Leadership Development
Recently completed the Senior Management Program at IIM Ahmedabad to polish his leadership skills. Recommendations highlight his ability to manage and mentor large, diverse teams effectively.
Specialty Chemicals
A committed leader with over 14 years of experience driving innovation and strategy across multiple verticals within the specialty chemicals industry.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Director - Technology (R&D/Application)
Atotech an MKS Brand
4-2022
Senior Manager - Technology (R&D/Application)
Atotech an MKS Brand
9-2018 - 3-2022
Manager - Technology (R&D/ Application)
Atotech an MKS Brand
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Media appearances

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Education
4-2023 - 4-2024
Executive MBA
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
2009 - 2011
Master's degree
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

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