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Shree Nabar

President, Research & Development, USA at Pidilite Industries

Shree leads the R&D team to bring excellence through modern processes and systems, infrastructure improvements to world class standards, and builds significantly enhanced technical capabilities. He is responsible for building environments that foster creativity and timeliness while driving excellence in the cycle time of new product development to market.

Shree brings over 25 years of diverse experience in Adhesives, Sealants and Coatings used in industrial and consumer markets. He has worked for US-based companies such as DAP Inc. (a division of RPM International Inc.), BASF (Construction Prods), Morton International and Laporte PLC - UK and Agfa Gevaert India Ltd.

He was elected to the Board of Directors of the Adhesives and Sealants Council in the USA and served for 9 years, prior to which he chaired the Committee for Adhesives at American Concrete International (ACI). He was the US representative for the Global Committee on Sealants at ISO secretariat for 4 years.

Shree has completed his M.S. (Plastics Engineering) from University of Lowell, USA, his B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay and a Diploma in Systems Management from University of Bombay.

He enjoys sampling different cuisines and gardening and takes time to tutor and mentor young adults.

Shree’s Inspiring Quote: Once a new technology rolls over, if you are not a steamroller, then you are a part of the road.