“The Most Inspiring Business Leaders to Follow 2022”
This month’s issue, ‘The Most Inspiring Business Leaders to Follow 2022’ highlights the tales of a few significant entrepreneurs who are inspiring, influencing, and invigorating others with their zeal to strive for success.
Business Profile
Sandip Patil: An Inspiration for Millions of Visionaries
An entrepreneur, technologist, founder and managing director of an enterprise, E-Spin Nanotech Pvt. Ltd. at SIIC IIT Kanpur, Dr. Sandip Patil is a passionate researcher and he is often referred to as the ideal of entrepreneurship at IIT-K.
Sandip founded E-Spin Nanotech Pvt. Ltd. in 2010, with the goal of developing world-class nanofiber spinning machines, nanofiber technology, and collaboration in the field of novel composite nanomaterials, which are being extensively researched due to their excellent mechanical and biomedical applications.
Dr. Arvind Kapur: Dedicated to Uplift the Indian Farmer’s Life
After completing my B.Sc. (Hons), M.Sc. (Hons) and Ph.D. in 1980 from Panjab Agriculture University (PAU) in plant physiology and understanding the molecular genetics functionality, I joined the plant breeding department of PAU as assistant professor in 1980 and then promoted to associate professor in 1986. In 1988, I joined Pioneer Seed Company which became Proagro seed company in 1990.
I was responsible for various functions of the company including breeding of cereals like Corn, millets etc. In 1994, I became the director of Proagro- PGS, a joint venture company with leading biotech company of Europe and brought to India the first Genetically modified seeds of oil seed Brassica. The technology called “Seedlink” to remove the barriers in developing hybrids in Mustard crops to improve the productivity and promote oil seed cultivation in India.
Bharathi Kamath: Providing High-Quality Services to Customers
Any organization to succeed, it requires a mix of various aspects. The primary aspect which is the prime driver for any organisation to move ahead is the managerial style and management of employees. The second aspect, which is important for the smooth functioning of any organisation is the management of the facility where Facility Management companies play a crucial role.
Excellent facility management services are an absolute must for seamless operation of any organisation in order to create an environment conducive to higher productivity of employees and which also will appeal to any new customer showcasing the professional operation of the organisation
Kim Grennan: Creating Opportunities to Help Companies Grow
Kim’s career in marketing began as a freelancer with a desire to learn more about how to transform a company concept into a profitable reality. She had always been fascinated by business and how to make money and build it, and it wasn’t until she was older that she realized how important marketing was in that equation. As a result, Kim began to self-teach herself marketing by reading articles on Google, watching YouTube videos, and other methods.
She eventually improved to the point that she began leasing out her skills to small companies through sites like UpWork, and her business grew to the point where she required full-time personnel to help with the marketing demands of a diverse group of customers. That’s when Axle Eight as a marketing agency was truly born, 6 years ago.
Patrick Henry: Innovative IoT to Revolutionize Farming
With digitalization seeping into every industry, farming is one thing that is as traditional as it gets. But bringing innovation in such an industry is a step forward to revolutionized farming. And with his vision to make it happen, Patrick Henry started GroGuru, a strategic water management company for the smart farmer.
Business Iconic is proud to feature Patrick Henry in this issue of The Most Inspiring Business Leaders to Follow in 2022.
Esposito Intellectual Enterprises, LLC: A Story of the Transformation of a Start-up to a Business Venture
Starting a business from the root to the tip is a difficult task. Just ask someone who has gone through the process. Any firm may benefit from the effective formula. You’ll need a clear vision, unwavering determination, and, of course, money and working capital. Successful entrepreneurs would also claim that, through adopting technology, they are able to “see solutions” to complicated challenges.
Esposito Intellectual Enterprises, LLC was founded by Brian J. Esposito 20 years ago as a company that packed beauty supplies for professional and retail customers. It has since grown into a holding company with operations in media, liquor, music, apparel, sea exploration, crypto, blockchain, beauty, fashion, charity, aviation, space, crypto currency, hemp, oil & gas, mining, television & film, wireless, technology, and much more.
Rishav Agarwal : Bridging gap between Companies and Gig Workers
My life took a 180-degree turn after joining the college. Before BTech, I was clueless about the online world. Once I got exposed to things in college, it was like an ocean of opportunities for me that I dived into. I am still diving and learning new things, says Rishav Agarwal, founder of Picxele.
During my second year, I was did about 40-45 internships in different companies and various fields, not only in IT but also in Marketing, Sales, Operation, etc remotely. What I found at that time was that we students were having trouble finding any paid internships or skilled work. So I talked to many companies I had been working with and I found that they were also having problems as the interns were not meeting the requirements for the work.
Eduwrite: Providing foreign language solutions in an easy, fast, and affordable way
To start with, the Eduwrite journey begins from January 2013. With two office tables and six student chairs, we started our German voyage. Nine years later, today I have many stories to share but shall brief in short. Precisely my career in education sector started in the year 2009. My first job at IMS Learning Centre, Pune was the turning point of my life.
During my tenure as a Counselor, I felt the need of learning psychology subject and eventually I completed my second degree in the same. Simultaneously in June 2010, I joined Mahavir Pratishthan, Pune as an English and Robotics Trainer. Here I came across my teaching skills which built confidence in me and made me think out of the box. Later a year, I received a call from Elixir, Pune for the post of an English Trainer. Without giving a second thought, I grabbed the opportunity.