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Minal Shanghavi

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Founder & Director at Destacto
📍 Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Minal is the Founder and Director of Destacto, bringing over 25 years of management consulting experience from firms like EY, IBM, and PwC. An alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad and IIT Delhi, he is certified in Mastering Design Thinking from MIT Sloan and has led large-scale business transformation projects across numerous industries.

Outside of his direct professional work, Minal shows a keen interest in the principles of leadership and success, drawing parallels from sports figures like Novak Djokovic and Anil Kumble. He is an active commentator on Indias economic policies, particularly concerning the agriculture, energy, and technology sectors.

He has received multiple accolades throughout his career, including an Asia-Pacific Leadership Award from IBM and several Individual & Team Excelerator Awards from EY.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Founder & Director
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Personality Overview

How Minal shows up

ROI Conscious
Judgemental
Demanding

They respond well to confident salespeople. They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value. They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles.

Priorities

Topics Minal cares about

Business Transformation
Has over 25 years of experience leading major transformation projects in sales, supply chain, and logistics for large corporations.
Design Thinking
Holds a "Mastering Design Thinking" certification from MIT and founded Destacto, a company centered on this principle.
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Career

Work history

3-2022
Founder & Director
Destacto
1-2022
Founder
Stealth Mode Startup Company
2009 - 12-2021
Executive Director
Ernst & Young
1-2006 - 3-2009
Senior Managing Consultant
IBM
2002 - 2009
Senior Managing Consultant
IBM
In the press

Media appearances

About the Founder - Destacto. Featured in Destacto (official website)
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Education
1994 - 1996
PGDM
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
1990 - 1994
B.Tech. (Hons.)
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

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