LiveCast with Tarv Nijjar, Mars
Embracing Innovation and Speed In Times of Uncertainty
Originally recorded on Thursday, September 24, 2020
As business continuity remains top of mind for executives, teams are faced with the challenge of delivering on strategies and deadlines in a world of rapidly shifting consumer patterns and unpredictable events, faster than ever.
In this recording, Mars’ Global Head of Strategic Initiatives for Digital Technologies, Tarv Nijjar, shares his experience leading one of the world’s biggest CPG companies through how they adopted a data-driven culture that enables decentralized, real-time decision making and speed. Catalant co-Founder Pat Petitti and Nijjar break down the Mars’ 100x value delivery process and share insights and best practices any strategy leader can use.
Meet Your Hosts
Tarv Nijjar
Tarv Nijjar has 10+ years’ experience working at Mars Incorporated in a variety of market and global roles from Sales, Strategy, Finance and Digital Technologies. Part of his responsibilities was to lead both the 2016 Customer Transformation of Mars Inc and also the 2018 Finance Digital Transformation. Nijjar is now a part of the Advanced Analytics, Digital Demand and Data Integration area of Digital Technologies, driving strategic initiatives and change at 100x speed across the Globe.
Learn more about Tarv Nijjar here
Pat Petitti
Pat Petitti is the co-founder and CEO of Catalant Technologies, the market leader enabling companies to get from strategy to execution faster. Forward-looking executives partner with Catalant to help them to transition to work with greater agility to accelerate growth, drive efficiency, and rapidly innovate.
Prior to founding Catalant, Petitti was a consultant at negotiation and conflict management consulting firm Vantage Partners, and before that at Booz Allen Hamilton. Petitti received his BS from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and MBA from the Harvard Business School.
Learn more about Pat Petitti here
