Nadim Kapadia
London
Summary
Motivated Senior Manager and Managing Consultant with over 10 years of experience in the sustainability space. Recognised for understanding business pain points and driving initiatives for sustainable business transformation. Resourceful and well-organised with strong stakeholder management and team-building record.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Manager, Sustainability
WIPRO
London
01.2021 - Current
- Developed comprehensive sustainability strategies to reduce carbon emissions across operations, supply chain and technology
- Conducted sustainability assessments in line with EU Sustainability Regulations, identifying improvement initiatives and strategies to reduce cost and energy use
- Developed and deployed sustainability accelerator to support clients in identifying sustainability improvement initiatives and drive continuous improvement
- Collaborated with external partners to launch sustainability learning programme for 1,200 employees, leading to a 50% increase in employee sustainability literacy
- Mentored a team of three, providing career development opportunities.
MBA Consultant
IMMO Capital
London
01.2020 - 04.2021
- Designed and implemented ESG strategy to enhance investment approach, aligning environmental, social, and governance factors with financial decision-making
- Established investor reporting platform, consolidating £300m investment projects for IMMO clients, improving transparency and facilitating effective communication.
Senior Assistant Director
MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY
Singapore
08.2016 - 07.2019
- Led design and implementation of a$100m Scale-up Programme, accelerating the growth of 100 high-growth companies
- Advised and supported business leaders on Scale-up Programme leveraging collaboration and partnerships with a diverse range of stakeholders
- Developed climate-related policies, such as carbon taxation and renewable energy incentives, to drive companies towards sustainable transformation
- Conducted financial due diligence to evaluate and assess economic support schemes valued at S$2.3b, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and maximizing the positive impact on sustainable development goals.
Assistant Director (Diplomat)
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Singapore
08.2012 - 08.2016
- Built relationships with foreign leaders, investors, and policymakers, actively exploring opportunities to deepen bilateral and economic relations with a focus on sustainability
- Proposed recommendations on complex bilateral issues, including sustainable development goals, climate change, and environmental cooperation
- Represented the country's interests in international forums and conferences focused on sustainability, actively participating in discussions and negotiations to advance global sustainability goals
- Recognized with the prestigious S Rajaratnam Award for excellence in political reporting and analysis (1 of 600)
Education
MBA, concentration in Strategy & Finance -
08.2019 - 07.2021
BA, Business Management & BA, Social Sciences - undefined
01.2008 - 05.2012
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Skills
- Sustainability & ESG Strategy
- Strategic Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Stakeholder Management
- Communication
- Change management
- Team building
Affiliations
- Social Impact
- Technology
- Endurance Running
- Personal Finance & Investing
Timeline
Senior Manager, Sustainability - WIPRO
01.2021 - Current
MBA Consultant - IMMO Capital
01.2020 - 04.2021
London Business School - MBA, concentration in Strategy & Finance,
08.2019 - 07.2021
Senior Assistant Director - MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY
08.2016 - 07.2019
Assistant Director (Diplomat) - MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
08.2012 - 08.2016
Singapore Management University - BA, Business Management & BA, Social Sciences,
01.2008 - 05.2012