Alvarez & Marsal Names Aditya Priyadarshan as Managing Director
Global professional services company Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) India has named Aditya Priyadarshan as Managing Director in its Business Transformation Services division.
Located in Mumbai, Priyadarshan will focus on extensive operating model and organizational structure transformation initiatives, encompassing AI-driven transformation, growth strategy, and digital change within the automotive, industrial, and retail industries.
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Priyadarshan brings over 20 years of consulting expertise, guiding major organizations on operational and organizational design, front-end transformation, and zero-based transformation. He has directed transformation initiatives focused on aligning organizational structures with growth objectives, minimizing complexity, enhancing governance, and speeding up AI-driven and digital transformation to boost organizational effectiveness and efficiency.
Before coming to A&M, Priyadarshan worked for 18 years at Accenture, where he last held the position of Managing Director and directed the AI practice in India. He formerly directed the company’s Retail division, managing the expansion of its consulting and digital operations, in addition to its Talent and Organization division, aiding clients in significant transformation and organizational shifts.
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Himanshu Bajaj, Managing Director & Head – A&M India and GCC says, “Indian businesses are increasingly looking to translate investments in AI and digital capabilities into tangible improvements in growth, productivity and organizational effectiveness. This requires bringing strategy, operating model and execution together rather than addressing them in isolation. Aditya’s experience across these areas adds further depth to our leadership team as we continue to strengthen A&M’s transformation capabilities in India.”
Sameer Amte, Managing Director, Business Transformation Services, A&M India, said, “Transformation agendas across automotive, industrial and retail businesses are becoming increasingly interconnected, with operating model choices, organization design and technology adoption directly influencing competitiveness and performance. Aditya’s experience in leading complex transformation programs and applying AI to enterprise priorities complements our existing capabilities and strengthens our ability to support clients from strategy through execution.”
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Aditya Priyadarshan, Managing Director, A&M India, says, "Organizations today have a significant opportunity to use AI and digital technologies to rethink how they operate, organize and grow. Realizing that opportunity requires clarity on the operating model and disciplined execution across the enterprise".
"A&M’s hands-on, results-oriented approach provides a strong platform to help clients turn transformation priorities into measurable outcomes, and I look forward to working with the team and our clients in this next phase".
Priyadarshan’s appointment occurs as organizations increasingly seek to incorporate AI and digital technologies into operating models, organizational structures, and wider business transformation efforts. His expertise in AI, retail, talent, and organizational transformation is anticipated to enhance A&M India’s Business Transformation Services division.