Shahnawaaz A.

Shahnawaaz A. serves as the Global Head of Sourcing at News Corp since July 2021, overseeing sourcing strategies for a major media and publishing company recognized for its brands such as Dow Jones and the Wall Street Journal. Prior to this role, Shahnawaaz A. held positions including Head of Procurement & Travel at SLK, where IT services to the BFSI and Manufacturing sectors were emphasized, and Head of Procurement at Siemens, a large organization with extensive manufacturing capabilities. Experience also includes a tenure as Country Manager Indirect Purchase at Henkel Adhesives, where a significant shift to corporate purchasing was achieved. Early career roles include strategic sourcing at Abbott Laboratories, and positions at Maruti Udyog Limited and Citi Group. Educational credentials include a PGDIM in Finance and Operations from the Indian Institute of Management Mumbai and a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Andhra University.