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Vishal Mimani

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Founder & Chief Facilitator at Primate Advisory
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Vishal Mimani is the Founder of Primate Advisory, a consultancy focused on Human-Centered Design. With over 20 years of experience spanning manufacturing to technology, he helps teams build user-centric solutions. People who attend his workshops often describe him as knowledgeable, passionate, and approachable, with a composed style that fosters a fantastic learning environment.

He is the Co-Founder of Fly Higher (FHI), a 100% volunteer-run non-profit that bridges the opportunity gap for economically disadvantaged children across India by teaching essential 21st-century skills. His passion for youth empowerment also extends to his past role as President of the global youth leadership organization AIESEC.

Unique fact: Early in his career, Vishal worked in exports for Mercedes-Benz, where his biggest achievement was selling six airport buses to Ethiopian Airlines.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Founder & Chief Facilitator
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Human-Centered Design
His advisory practice, Primate Advisory, is built on the core belief that empathy fuels innovation and helps teams solve problems from the user's perspective.
Design Thinking Facilitation
He frequently leads workshops and deep-dive sessions on Design Thinking, receiving praise for making complex concepts practical and applicable for businesses.
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Career

Work history

8-2020
Founder & Chief Facilitator
Primate Advisory
7-2018
Co-Founder
Fly Higher (FHI)
1-2003
Managing Director
Mima Wires Pvt. Ltd.
2-2010 - 6-2018
Vice President - Business Development
Tamra Dhatu Udyog Pvt. Ltd.
5-2001 - 12-2002
Export Assistant
Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş.
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Education
2016 - 2017
Digital Marketing
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2010 - 2012
Master of Business Administration - MBA
ICFAI University
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