Sarvadnya Kulkarni
CEO
General Instruments Consortium (GIC)
As the CEO of General Instruments Consortium (GIC), a 60-year-old company with a global customer base of over 5,000 clients, I am committed to driving innovation and operational excellence in the field of industrial instrumentation. Under my leadership, GIC continues to provide high-quality field instruments—pressure, temperature, level, and flow instruments—to some of the world’s leading oil and gas companies, including ADNOC, Shell, Total Energies, and Saudi Aramco, Qatar Energy, PDO, etc.
Key Highlights:
- Turnover Target: Driving GIC towards achieving a turnover of 500 crores in the next five years.
- Global Presence: Expanding into key markets such as the Middle East, Southe East Asia and USA
- Innovative Leadership: Spearheading GIC’s growth with a strategic focus on new product development, cost optimization, and market expansion.
- Family Business Advocate: After leaving a cushy job in the U.S., I joined my family business, and now, I am passionate about motivating others to embrace and transform family businesses. I plan to share my insights on my podcast, where I discuss the challenges and opportunities unique to family-run enterprises.
- Strategic Partnerships: Working closely with major partners to expand GIC’s product offerings and ensure long-term collaboration.
Education & Professional Development:
- Columbia University (New York, USA) – M.S. in Management Science and Engineering (2021)- GPA 4/4
Focus on operations consulting, decision models, supply chain management.
- London Business School (UK) – Masters in Management (2020)- Grade A
Active in entrepreneurial strategy and marketing initiatives.
- VJTI (Mumbai, India) – BTech in Mechanical Engineering (2019)
Graduated with distinction, top 10 percentile.
Future Vision:
I am committed to expanding GIC’s footprint in international markets, investing in R&D, and adopting innovative business models that will help GIC become a leader in the industrial instrumentation sector. My goal is to achieve a turnover of 500 crores in the next five years and solidify GIC’s position as a trusted partner for global oil and gas giants.
Feel free to connect if you’d like to discuss potential business opportunities, family business dynamics, or collaboration in the industrial instrumentation sector.
