G B R K Prasad

G.B.R.K. Prasad is working as Associate Director, Capital Goods Sourcing Team, at Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Limited, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. He is a graduate in mechanical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, New Deli and did his MBA (Finance) from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai. He has 25 years of experience in the Indian corporate sector. He has varied industrial experience across verticals such as automobiles, pharmaceuticals, and so on, along with a brief stint in academics. Dr Prasad did his PhD in Supply Chain Management from Osmania University, Hyderabad and completed Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) certification from Advancing Productivity, Innovation, and Competitive Success (APICS), USA in 2003. He was made fellow member of APICS with the title Certified Fellow in Production and Inventory Management (CFPIM) in January 2009.

He has written several articles on varied topics on Management in The Hindu Business Line, Hindustan Times, Pharma Bio World, Express Pharma, Indian Management, The Chartered Accountant Student, Materials Management Review, and so on. He has authored a book titled Corporate Performance Improvement: A Practitioner’s Perspective, which describes a unique approach at improving return on assets of any company. His hobbies are investing in stock markets and doing data analysis. Identifying companies for investment with fundamental analysis is his forte.