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Vidya K.

Transforming Ambition into Action: Navigating Operations and Strategy with Precision

Vidya Krishnamoorthy pairs 16+ years of transformative operations and strategy experience within diverse start-ups and multinational settings, making her a pivotal force for organizational evolution. Her passion for translating ambitious visions into structured, operational realities powers her success in scaling businesses, ensuring operational readiness, and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Vidya thrives on simplifying complexities in dynamic, global environments to deliver tangible, scalable outcomes. Her hands-on approach and ability to inject clarity and efficiency into operations make her an invaluable strategic partner for leadership teams aspiring for growth without bureaucracy. Based in The Netherlands, she is open to roles that challenge her continuous improvement ethos, leveraging her extensive background in program management, strategy execution, and leadership.

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Experience

Aug 2021 — Present
Atre Business Consulting B.V.

Atre Business Consulting B.V.

Director

Atre Business Consulting B.V. specializes in data solutions, providing rapid deployment of AWS-native platforms with a focus on governance and quality through its DataZphere Framework.

Jan 2025 — Jan 2026
ExCulture

ExCulture

Business Operations Manager

ExCulture utilizes a mixed-culture fermentation bioprocess to produce pharmaceuticals, focusing on an animal-free alternative to heparin.

  • Managed and optimized daily business functions to enhance operational efficiency and drive growth.
  • Led strategic business planning efforts to develop and execute operational plans aligning with organizational goals.
  • Created and delivered insightful presentations and reports to support stakeholder decision-making.
  • Improved financial oversight by closely monitoring performance, budgeting, and ensuring fiscal responsibility.
  • Assisted the CEO and CSO in investor relations, fostering long-term partnerships through effective communication.
Aug 2021 — Nov 2023
Shell

Shell

Sr PMO Consultant/Process SME

Shell is a global energy company specializing in oil, gas, and petrochemicals with a strong focus on sustainable energy solutions.

  • Implemented collaborative processes to enhance project delivery and streamline cross-functional team interactions.
  • Championed engagement within the Downstream Improvement Community to foster an engaged and collaborative environment.
  • Developed process improvements that resulted in increased operational efficiency within trading, supply, and compliance functions.
Jul 2018 — Aug 2021
Shell

Shell

Programme Management Office Focal Point

  • Led workshops and sessions focused on transformation workstreams, enhancing organizational efficiency.
  • Applied Continuous Improvement principles to streamline work stream processes, boosting team efficiency.
  • Shared best practices across teams, creating a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
Sep 2017 — Jun 2018
Shell

Shell

Vice President Focal point

  • Managed JML (Join Move Leave) processes, aligning them with corporate standards and requirements.
  • Coordinated Executive Committee meetings, ensuring effective communication and collaboration with external partners.
  • Handled administrative tasks for the VP's team, including time writing and expense management.
  • Improved travel planning processes to enhance efficiency and reduce organizational costs.
May 2015 — Jul 2016

Prakriya Green Wisdom School - India

Research Assistant

Prakriya Green Wisdom School is an educational institution that emphasizes a green, holistic approach to learning.

  • Developed the Mathematics curriculum for middle school, aligning it with the school's philosophy.
  • Facilitated interdisciplinary learning in English, Mathematics, Humanities, and Science for middle years.
  • Contributed to a progressive educational environment by integrating innovative teaching methods.
Aug 2013 — Oct 2014

VIBGYOR HIGH SCHOOL

Relationship Officer

VIBGYOR HIGH SCHOOL is an educational institution in India.

  • Led the Admissions Office, achieving a record of 750 new admissions in a single year.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory and admission policies while leading a team.
  • Represented the school in various marketing activities and education expos.
  • Prepared and delivered periodic MIS reports with key metrics for senior management.
Jul 2009 — Jul 2012

Prakriya Green Wisdom School

Learner-Facilitator

Prakriya Green Wisdom School is an educational institution with a focus on sustainable living and hands-on learning.

  • Taught multiple subjects including Mathematics, Science, and Geography while mentoring the Science Middle Year Program.
  • Organized field trips and excursions to enhance experiential learning for students.
  • Actively participated in conferences focusing on sustainable living and education.
Mar 2006 — Aug 2007
Shell

Shell

GF IT Procurement and Resourcing Assistant

  • Managed the resourcing of approximately 100 contracting staff, ensuring effective contract lifecycle management.
  • Provided comprehensive support for external hires, enhancing the recruitment process efficiency.
  • Optimized the use of offshore contract management tools, leading to improved contract execution processes.
Jul 2005 — Mar 2006
Shell

Shell

Global Logistics Coordintor

  • Facilitated global training sessions to enhance knowledge on SAP systems across Shell's management and supervisory teams.
  • Coordinated the Service Excellence Programme, impacting senior leaders across three continents.
  • Maintained financial oversight of training and programme budgets, optimizing cost management strategies.
  • Organized events for Shell Women's Network, fostering networking and professional development opportunities.