Mr. Prasad started his career in the textile industry 37 years ago with companies such as Century Mills and BTRA. In 1991, he joined Sandoz as a technical executive and developed his expertise as the group evolved, through positions including Product Manager; Head of Textile, Leather, Emulsion and Paper Division, Clariant India; and Global Head of Supply chain (2011-2013). After Archroma came to life from Clariant’s textile, paper and emulsion businesses in 2013, Mr. Prasad was appointed as Global Head of New Business Development, Textile Chemicals, and in 2015 he returned to India as Head of Sales, India. He is in charge of all regional operations, in addition to sales, since November 2020.
Mr. Prasad has a B.Sc (Tech) and M.Sc (Tech) in Textile Chemistry from the Institute of Chemical Technology in Mumbai, and is a Chartered Colorist.