Siddharth Poddar
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Siddharth (Sid) Poddar is a Senior Vice President at Polestar Solutions and is the global lead for the procurement analytics vertical. A procurement enthusiast, he has, over the past 18 years, led many procurement transformation engagements for clients across the globe for Fortune 500 companies, large and mid-size global organizations.
Prior to joining Polestar Solutions, Sid was part of GEP, a leading procurement strategy and technology firm, Dell, and Syntel. His areas of interests include CPG and retail industry, procurement strategy, supplier relationship management, business intelligence and fantasy movies and books.
Siddharth holds an MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad and is an Engineering graduate from VNIT, Nagpur, India.
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