Summary of Nominee Profile
With a decade of strategic leadership in sustainability, brings deep expertise in operationalizing responsible sourcing, driving ESG integration, and aligning corportate practices with global frameworks such as RSPO, GRI, EPR,CDP, ISCC Plus and ISO standard line ISO 14064. As a senior manager -Sustainability Process at a leading surfactant manufacturer, have championed transformative initiatives that elevate oil palm traceability, stakeholder engagement, supplier sustainability. Candidates work has consistently demonstrated a commitment to inclusive community impact, transparent reporting and continuous improvement- reflected high scores on sustainability indices and certifications. The candidate has also led cross-functional team within the organization to embed sustainability into core business processes, ensuring that environment, social is a strategic imperative.
If elected to the RSPO Board of Governor, aim to:
- Strenghthen multi-stakeholder collaboration for smallholder inclusion and capacity building
- Advanced digital traceability
- Promote harmonization of RSPO standard with emerging global regulations
- Foster transparent communication and member engagement to Uphold RSPO credibility and impact Candidancy reflect a blend of visionary thinking, operational rigor, and deep rooted belief in sustainable transformation through collection action.
Summary of Organisation Profile
Galaxy Surfactants Limited is a leading Indian multinational company specializing in the manufacture of surfactants and specialty chemicals primarily for the personal care and home care industries.
Galaxy offers a wide range of over 200 products including:
- Surfactants (anionic, non-ionic, amphoteric)
- Specialty ingredients like pearlizers, foam boosters, sunscreens, preservatives
- Applications in skin care, hair care, oral care, cosmetics, detergents, and industrial cleaning
Major Customers includes :
- Colgate-Palmolive, Unilever, L'Oréal, P&G, Henkel
- Major 7 nos. Manufacturing Facilities Location In INDIA, EGYPT, USA
Galaxy is RSPO certified since 2014 and achieved many milestones on sustainability front.
By 2030, we aim to:
- Achieve 75% renewable electrical power across all operations.
- Reduce 40% of SCOPE 1 & SCOPE 2 emissions on absolute terms
- 2X water Positive•Reduce Waste Generation and achieve waste circularity to 90% through circular economy practices.
- Achieve TTP more than 75%
- Empower Communities through inclusive and equitable initiatives-3 nos. Smallholder engagement
Summary of Nominee Profile
A results-driven Procurement Manager with extensive experience in strategic sourcing and supply chain management, specializing in oleochemical derivatives, petrochemical products, consumables, and packaging materials. Proven expertise in vendor development, cost optimization, contract negotiation, and inventory control. Adept at aligning procurement strategies with organizational goals to ensure uninterrupted production and operational efficiency.
Key strengths include:
- Category Expertise: Deep understanding of oleochemicals (fatty acids, alcohols, esters), petrochemical derivatives (solvents, polymers), industrial consumables, and primary/secondary packaging materials.
- Strategic Sourcing: Skilled in identifying reliable suppliers globally, managing RFQs, and leveraging market intelligence to secure competitive pricing and quality.
- Compliance & Sustainability: Ensures procurement practices align with regulatory standards and sustainability goals, including RSPO, REACH, and ESG frameworks.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Works closely with R&D, production, and finance teams to forecast demand, manage budgets, and support new product development.
- Digital Procurement Tools: Proficient in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle), e-sourcing platforms, and data analytics for spend analysis and supplier performance tracking.
If elected to the RSPO Board of Governor, aim to:
- Strenghthen multi-stakeholder collaboration for smallholder inclusion and capacity building
- Advanced digital traceability
- Promote harmonization of RSPO standard with emerging global regulations
- Foster transparent communication and member engagement to Uphold RSPO credibility and impact Candidancy reflect a blend of visionary thinking, operational rigor, and deep rooted belief in sustainable transformation through collection action.
Summary of Organisation Profile
Galaxy Surfactants Limited is a leading Indian multinational company specializing in the manufacture of surfactants and specialty chemicals primarily for the personal care and home care industries.
Galaxy offers a wide range of over 200 products including:
- Surfactants (anionic, non-ionic, amphoteric)
- Specialty ingredients like pearlizers, foam boosters, sunscreens, preservatives
- Applications in skin care, hair care, oral care, cosmetics, detergents, and industrial cleaning
Major Customers includes :
- Colgate-Palmolive, Unilever, L'Oréal, P&G, Henkel
Major 7 nos. Manufacturing Facilities Location In INDIA, EGYPT, USA
Galaxy is RSPO certified since 2014 and achieved many milestones on sustainability front.
By 2030, we aim to:
- Achieve 75% renewable electrical power across all operations.
- Reduce 40% of SCOPE 1 & SCOPE 2 emissions on absolute terms
- 2X water Positive•Reduce Waste Generation and achieve waste circularity to 90% through circular economy practices.
- Achieve TTP more than 75%
- Empower Communities through inclusive and equitable initiatives-3 nos. Smallholder engagement
