In the current entrepreneurial ecosystem, versatility could be the difference-maker when it comes to building your business. This versatility will not only allow you to better determine the value of partnerships, employees, and even capital, it will also give you the insight you need into every aspect of your burgeoning business.

Harshavardhana Gourineni, a young 32-year-old prominent businessman and the MD & CEO of Mangal Industries, is one such personality who has hit the ground running ever since the beginning of his career. Harshavardhana is someone who opens doors to various opportunities knocking on his doors.

Brought up in Chicago, Harshavardhana graduated in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. In the year 2015, he moved back to India to support the family business. Initially, he worked with ARBL for one year to comprehend various functions and became MD and CEO of the group company Mangal Industries in the year 2017. Apart from this, Harshavardhana is also responsible for a business unit called Galla Foods which is into the manufacturing of Fruit.

Being a serial entrepreneur doesn’t limit Harshavardhana’s area of interest. He takes an equal interest in fitness and sports. He is of the belief that a healthy body makes a healthy mind. He is also assessing business opportunities in the fitness industry to channel his passion into a larger endeavour. Very soon, the entrepreneur is also planning to expand his business to support local communities and generate employment.

Smart businessmen know that someone’s skills and the ability to look beyond conventional wisdom and innovate, is far more important than any degree, title, or fancy business card and that is what has helped Harshavardhana touch new heights and pave his way to success.