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💼 Past Experience

Ketan Patel has a B.A. in Business Administration from The University of Michigan. Ketan Patel has 25+ years of global experience in the industry of renewable and environment related businesses, having worked in the fields of renewable energy, environmental initiatives, businesses with a focus on the climate, sustainable development projects, and entrepreneurial executive experience. Ketan Patel was employed as a Recruiter, Brand Management, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning,Forecasting, Strategy, Marketing, Project Planning, Franchising, Retail, Human Resources, Business Development, P&L Management, Management.In July 2017, Ketan Patel was appointed as the Lead - last mile strategy for SOLARKIOSK AG, a Swiss company working on renewable energy solutions and building green infrastructure. Previously, Ketan Patel held the role of CEO / Founder at Imhanya, a Rwandan bakery which focused on sustainable development and total solar energy self-reliance. In June 2015, Ketan Patel was appointed as Retail & Marketing (Bakery) Director at Innscor Africa Ltd. He also worked as Regional Franchise Director - Country Managing Director at Church's Chicken, a US fast food chain. During Ketan Patel's previous roles, he was responsible for everything from Traditional Merchandise Sales to International Corporate Development. In January 2007, Ketan Patel was given the opportunity to work at Church's Chicken as Director, International Business Development. He was responsible for developing and implementing marketing campaigns for the fast food chain in different countries around the world. From January 2007 to October 2008, Ketan Patel was also the CEO of Zambia’s division, Innscor Africa Ltd. He led the company until March 2005 when he migrated to Switzerland, where he took up the role of Logistics / Assets / Brand Manager at Innscor Africa Ltd. From October 1999 until March 2003, Ketan Patel was the Director, Africa & Asia at Enveritas, a Swiss private security company.After leaving Innscor Africa Ltd., Ketan Patel started working at SOLARKIOSK AG as a Lead - Last Mile Strategy. He is responsible for all aspects of the company's last mile strategy, from Identifying and assessing customer needs to developing and implementing marketing campaigns. Ketan Patel has a wide range of automotive and industrial engineering experience, having worked as a Technical Expert - COO ( Franchising) at A regional UNDP Project. In January 2011, he was given the opportunity to join the Regional Franchise Director - Country Managing Director at Church's Chicken, which was at the time the biggest chicken chain in the world. In October 2008, Ketan Patel was appointed as the CEO - Zambia at Innscor Africa Ltd. and led the company until March 2005 when he migrated to Switzerland. He is responsible for all aspects of the company's business in Zambia, and until March 2005, he was also the Director, Africa & Asia at Enveritas.

🎓 Education

Ketan Patel's education began with a diploma from thewith a diploma in Human Resources Management from the University of Lincoln in 1998. After two semesters of coursework, Ketan Patel earned her MBA from the University of Lincoln in 2000.Ketan Patel's career0 beginnings:Ketan Patel has worked in a variety of jobs since she earned her MBA. She has held positions at a construction company and a software development company. She iscurrently a senior HR manager at a tech company.Ketan Patel's work readiness:Ketan Patel is able to work well with a team and is an excellent leader. She has a clear understanding of how HR functions and how to manage a company's HR department.

💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills

Ketan Patel has 25+ years global experience in the industry of renewables and environment. Patel is skilled in Recruiting, Brand Management, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Forecasting, Strategy, Marketing, Project Planning, Franchising, Retail, Human Resources, Business Development, P&L Management, Management. Patel is currently a lead - last mile strategy (director of retail) at SOLARKIOSK AG from July 2017 to June 2019 . CEO / Founder at Imhanya from June 2015 to June 2017 . Retail & Marketing (bakery) director at Innscor Africa Ltd. from July 2012 to June 2015 . Technical Expert - COO ( franchising) at A regional UNDP Project from January 2011 to July 2012 . Regional Franchise Director - Country Managing Director at Church's Chicken from November 2008 to December 2010 . Director, International Business Development at Church's Chicken from January 2007 to October 2008 . Division (Fast Food and Bakery) Brand & Marketing Director at Innscor Africa Ltd. from April 2003 to October 2006 . CEO - Zambia at Innscor Africa Ltd. from April 2003 to March 2005 . Logistics / Assets / Brand Manager at Innscor Africa Ltd. from October 1999 to March 2003 . Director, Africa & Asia at Enveritas.