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Vision to Action: Strategy Meet @ India’s Leading Airline Catering & Food Solutions Brand | 2024

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GlobalGyan Leadership Academy August 20, 2025

Program Overview

Success breeds ambition, and ambitious organizations must constantly reimagine their future to stay ahead of market evolution. After successfully delivering their 2025 strategic vision, this leading airline catering and food solutions brand faced the exciting challenge of defining their next growth milestone—crafting a compelling Vision 2030 that would build on their achievements while positioning them for an even more dynamic competitive landscape.

The “Vision to Action” workshop was designed as a high-impact strategic facilitation that brought senior leadership together to align on organizational purpose, articulate ambitious future aspirations, and identify the strategic choices that would shape the company’s premium positioning. Led by Srinivasa Addepalli, this intensive session enabled leaders to move beyond incremental planning to transformational thinking about brand identity, cultural evolution, and sustainable competitive advantage in the rapidly evolving food solutions industry.

2 Day
 Workshop

15+
Participants

Mid-Senior
 Manager

Group Activity
 /Discussion

Key Themes Covered

The program addressed the complete spectrum of strategic visioning through carefully facilitated sessions that built consensus while challenging conventional thinking.

  • Strategic Foundation: Aligning on Organizational Purpose and crafting Vision 2030 with ambitious goals that stretched the organization’s capabilities while remaining achievable through focused execution.
  • Market Positioning: Developing Strategic Choices and Value Propositions by market segment, while building the premium brand identity that would differentiate the company in increasingly competitive food solutions markets.
  • Organizational Evolution: Evaluating Current Culture and Defining Future Culture requirements, identifying the cultural shifts needed to support premium positioning and sustained growth ambitions.
  • Collaborative Planning: Group Activities, Case-Based Discussions, and Visualization Tools that enabled collective strategic thinking, followed by Synthesis, Recap, and Action Planning that translated insights into executable strategies.

Program Impact

Throughout this intensive strategic day, senior leaders achieved the alignment and clarity needed to confidently pursue their next growth phase, establishing a strong foundation for both strategic direction and organizational transformation.

  • Strategic Focus and Clarity Senior leaders reached genuine consensus on key focus areas for Vision 2030, successfully sharpening strategic priorities across market segments and creating unified direction for resource allocation and investment decisions.
  • Premium Brand Evolution Participants gained deep insights into what authentic premium positioning requires, moving beyond surface-level differentiation to understand the operational excellence, cultural attributes, and customer experience standards needed for sustainable brand elevation.
  • Cultural Transformation Readiness Honest conversations enabled leaders to reflect objectively on existing organizational culture while defining the specific cultural shifts required to fuel the next phase of growth and support premium market positioning.
  • Execution Foundation The workshop created strong momentum for implementation planning, ensuring that strategic discussions translated into clear, actionable next steps with accountability structures that would drive consistent progress toward Vision 2030 objectives.

Srinivasa Addepalli

Director, GlobalGyan Academy; Ex-Tata Group

Suman Addepalli

Director & Faculty Partner GlobalGyan Academy, Author

Semira Khaleeli

Founder, Imagenation;
Ex-InterContinental Hotels

Priyanka Sahay

Senior Leadership Coach, GlobalGyan Academy

Ashok Korwar

CEO Coach; Former Dean, IIM-A, Ex-Polaris Consulting

Gagandeep Singh

Leadership Coach;
Ex-Tata Group, IIM-A & ISB

Dipesh Mohile

Consultant, IIA Ventures;
Ex-Cisco

Chandramoulee P.

Management Coach; Ex-HSBC, Citi, HDFC

Sanjay Yashroy

Adjunct Professor, IIM;
Ex-Accenture (UK), Star India

Vijay Makwana

Founder, Genevraye Consulting; Ex-Blue Tribe, Whirlpool

Usha Rangarajan

Founder, UnLEASH, Leadership Coach; Ex-Tata Tele

Sonali Gera

Certified Leadership Coach;
Ex-Tata Motors, EXL Services

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Srinivasa Addepalli

Srinivasa Addepalli is the visionary Founder & CEO of GlobalGyan Leadership Academy. A former Chief Strategy Officer at the Tata Group and ex-IIM Ahmedabad faculty, he blends 25+ years of real-world leadership with a deep passion for teaching. Known for turning complex business ideas into simple, actionable insights, he inspires professionals to think like CEOs and lead with purpose, clarity, and courage.

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Suman Addepalli

Suman Addepalli is a leadership educator, author, and former COO (Thriive Global, Radio Mirchi, Reliance Ent.) with 20+ years in media and communications. As Director & Faculty Partner at GlobalGyan Leadership Academy, she empowers professionals through impactful storytelling, executive presence, and persuasive communication. Her bestselling book, “Supercharge Your Executive Presence,” has helped many advance their careers.

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Semira Khaleeli

Semira Khaleeli is a seasoned trainer, coach, and facilitator with 22 years in hospitality marketing and sales. Founder of Imagenation, she specializes in selling skills, communication, personal branding, and executive presence. Certified in NLP, DISC, and Emotional Intelligence, she has trained industries like Godrej, Siemens, and Vodafone. Semira also coaches executives remotely with Peakperformer and uExcelerate, empowering leaders globally.

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Priyanka Sahay

Priyanka Sahay is a seasoned leadership coach at GlobalGyan, with a rare blend of corporate acumen and human insight. Backed by 20+ years across banking, entrepreneurship, and academia, she empowers mid-career professionals to lead with empathy, clarity, and strategic intent. A certified counselor and ex-Axis Bank leader, she’s deeply passionate about unlocking human potential through reflective and immersive learning.

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Dr. Ashok Korwar

Dr. Ashok Korwar

Ashok is a management consultant based in Pune. His passion is to help SMEs grow to the next level. His focus is in the IT and engineering industries. Ashok was a strategic advisor to the Chairman of Polaris Software, where he actively engaged in strategic initiatives. He was also a professor at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, where he has served as the Chairman of the PGP, the MEP, and the International Management Group.

Gagandeep Singh

Gagandeep Singh is a Director at Reflexive Lenses Consulting and collaborator at GlobalGyan Academy. He specializes in organization development, focusing on transformation, leadership, and culture change. With expertise in behavioral labs, psychometric tools, and coaching, he partners with senior leaders to drive alignment and growth. He also teaches at IIMA and ISB, blending deep academic insight with practical leadership development.

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Dipesh Mohile

Dipesh Mohile is a seasoned startup advisor and investor mentor with 20+ years of experience, including 12 years at Cisco in sales strategy. Founder of IIA Ventures and Think Beyond Numbers, he helps startups scale, raise funds, and execute growth strategies. He partners with incubators, accelerators, and GlobalGyan to build strong leadership and reduce startup failures, focusing on practical, impactful solutions.

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Chandramoulee Palani

Chandramoulee Palani is a banker-turned-edupreneur with 25+ years in global finance, including leadership roles at Citibank, HDFC Bank, HSBC, and more. An expert in corporate finance, strategy, and cross-cultural stakeholder management, he now focuses on executive coaching, strategic consulting, and teaching at premier institutes like IIM and IIT Madras. A marathoner and author, he blends structured problem-solving with people skills to empower future leaders.

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Sanjay Yashroy

Sanjay Yashroy is a dynamic leader and educator with a rich background in strategy, innovation, digital tech, and venture capital. An MBA from London Business School, he has held leadership roles at Reliance Jio, Pixion, and co-founded Right Angle Digital. Currently an Adjunct Professor at IIM, he blends global insight with Indian philosophy to drive transformation in business and education.

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Vijay Makwana

Makwana Vijay is a PE/VC investee firm operations expert and growth strategist. With experience as CEO, consultant, and marketing leader, he specializes in P&L leadership, GTM strategy, brand building, and sales growth for consumer goods. An INSEAD MBA, he’s worked with global firms like Whirlpool, Rio Tinto, and Standard Chartered. Vijay now leads Genevraye Consulting, helping businesses scale through sharp execution and strategic insight.

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Usha Rangarajan

Usha is a transformation strategist and founder of UnLEASH, driving customer experience-led business change, strategy deployment, and culture transformation. With 30+ years across hospitality, IT, and telecom, she has led impactful projects for airlines, hotels, real estate, and startups. A certified coach, Six Sigma Black Belt, and NLP practitioner, she mentors entrepreneurs and empowers women leaders. Usha also serves as an Independent Director at Sterling Holidays and engages with GlobalGyan.

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Sonali Gera

Sonali Gera is an Internationally Certified Leadership Coach and Global HR expert specializing in Women Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, POSH, and Trauma-Informed Coaching. With 15+ years in global corporate leadership roles at Tata Motors and more, she now empowers leaders worldwide through coaching, leadership development, and complex change management. Passionate about feminine leadership and creating inclusive workplaces.

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