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Member of Parliament, Malaysia
During my tenure as the Minister of Primary Industries Malaysia, I have had the pleasure to have known Ms. Bhavna. She served as our Regional Head of the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) for India and Sri Lanka.
She had worked closely with me on my many official trips to India in attending industry forums, government meetings and media interviews.
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I found Bhavna to be very capable in managing the various stakeholders. She possesses intimate knowledge of the market in the region. She has been successful in engaging key market players in India.
She has demonstrated commitment and religious in carrying out her duties in promoting Malaysian Palm Oil in Indian market.
Former CEO, Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC)
I have the pleasure of knowing and working with Ms. Bhavna Shah over the past 15 years while serving at the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) first as its Deputy CEO and then as the CEO, before my retirement recently in January this year.I thoroughly enjoyed my interactions and time working with Ms. Bhavna, and came to know her as a truly valuable asset in our overall global operations. She is an honest, dependable, and incredibly hard-working individual. Her pleasant and approachable personality has endeared her to a myriad of business, governmental and NGO stakeholders whom she has to deal with on a daily basis in her professional capacity. She had worked closely with me on my many official trips to India in attending industry forums, government meetings and media interviews.
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Her knowledge base is significant, much desired and which has throughout her tenure assisted us in taking crucial measures while building a strong relationship with stakeholders, primarily among Malaysian and Indian edible oils and fats commodity players. This business commands turnovers worth several Billion US Dollars and underscores the role she is able to play therein.
Bhavna is also an impressive and effective communicator, always delivering her views and messages in a most precise manner, let it be across the boardroom table, or at a lecture theatre or even in front of the media. These qualities are well recognized and substantiated by the fact that she has been invited by a number of international financial and commodity based organizations to deliver her views on the role India plays in these crucial market segments.
Her knowledge about issues relating to trade and expertise in finding solutions was a huge advantage to our entire operations. She put this skillset to work effectively in order to achieve overall bilateral trade goals with respect to Malaysian palm oil.
Along with her undeniable talent, Bhavna has always been an absolute joy to work with. She is a true team player, and always manages to foster positive discussions and bring the best out of her colleagues.
I have no hesitation in recommending Bhavna in any endeavour that she may undertake in future and wish her all the best in such undertakings.
CEO at Emami Agrotech Ltd
Ms. Bhavna Shah has been playing a key role in the Indian veg oil industry especially palm sector and its growth. A strategic thinker and an achiever, she has the unique distinction of being recognized as the “person of the year” in the world of veg oil trade. Her interpersonal skills, ability to handle the macro issues, resilience to challenges, clarity of thinking are some of the amazing qualities. I see her making her mark in many other new areas like MSME sector, women empowerment. etc. Her role as an influencer in the society and now as an author are truly commendable and inspirational.
Associate Professor at Wayne State University
I have had the pleasure of knowing Bhavna for almost two decades now. She is a pleasure to work with, because of her pleasant and positive attitude. She can make nearly any work seem fun and interesting. I am impressed by the knowledge she brings to the table and her dedication to stay relevant and on top of the latest in her field. Her professional acumen is immensely valuable in constantly volatile and uncertain markets. I believe that Bhavna has the potential to excel even FURTHER.
Sr. General Manager, Dhanuka Agtritech Limited
Bhavna is a genius above average IQ seems to be a prodigy. Very helpful, guide to friends’ colleagues and co-workers. I see in her prowess of self-esteem, self-actualization and dignity. Admire value systems which she has inherited in legacy. Proud of receiving at periodic intervals matured thoughts which sink with the ideology of mine in rational approach and pragmatic answer to the constructive as well as optimistic mindset.
CEO at Sunvin Group, Past President, Solvent Extractors Association of India, Central organisation for Oil, Delhi.
Bhavna has been very successful woman CEO over last 17 years. I remember when global geo-political issues took place followed by a stalemate about 2 years ago, she handled her assignment with lot of grace, calm and precision; kept communication on with both sides and maintained personal relations .This had a very positive effect and now both countries are doing more business and trade of palm oil.
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She is very capable, compassionate and works with full clarity towards the goals of her organization and assignments. She is very efficient and effective in her work. She is the first woman to be awarded Globoil Person of the Year. This is one of the most prestigious awards in our edible oil industry.
Regional Head (Moscow), MPOC
I’ve been working with Bhavna Shah for the past 10 years. Not only has she been a key player on our team, but she’s also become a close personal friend. Bhavna’s skills and leadership qualities would make her an invaluable addition to any team.
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While Bhavna has found success at MPOC, helping increase our role in the market place, she’s always looking to maximize her skills. Bhavna can plan and implement very creative PR campaigns. She’s an excellent writer and editor with a facility for translating technical information into engaging content. She has her finger on the pulse of market trends. Bhavna marries her PR-skills with a knowledge of marketing. She produces social media campaigns, and other public relations outreach that create viral engagement. Her posts always generate high shares.
In addition to her professional qualifications, Bhavna has personal qualities that make her well-suited to leadership. She’s not afraid to take risks and often suggests new directions to explore.
Former Director of Marketing at MPOC
Bhavna Shah is an asset to this company, or any other companies and organizations, and to whoever is her friend. A very intelligent, highly dependable, professional, and resourceful individual with a great attitude towards her work and colleagues.
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She carries out her job responsibilities and related functions effectively and efficiently. She is highly motivated, a team player, and motivates the team, has effective interaction skills and working relations with her peers and subordinates, and frequently contributes out-of-the-box ideas and suggestions, and voluntarily participates in additional responsibilities to enhance the execution and performance of her job.
Bhavna is well versed in International Trade. She is filled with insights that apply to everyday negotiations in International business when it comes to high stake negotiations. She has the capability to review everything she hears and guarantee executions.
Consulting Physician, Cardio-Pulmonologist, and Diabetologist
I have been impressed by the versatility, problem solving abilities, work ethics and communication skills. She has always gone above and beyond her role, proving to be a valuable asset to our collaborative programs.
I did not realise how much of an important role she plays in G-2-G and B-2-B relations. She handles the pressures that come with the portfolio with ease and panache, which makes her stand out.
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It is my pleasure to recommend Bhavna Shah. I have known her for two decades now.
In my interactions with Ms. Bhavna, I have been impressed by the versatility, problem solving abilities, work ethics and communication skills. She has always gone above and beyond her role, proving to be a valuable asset to our collaborative programs.
I did not realise how much of an important role she plays in G-2-G and B-2-B relations. She handles the pressures that come with the portfolio with ease and panache, which makes her stand out.
Besides having a fantastic entrepreneurship, she has multiple other leadership qualities and full of zest. And above all, she is humble and friendly to fellow persons.
Life Coach | Soft Skills Trainer & Facilitator | NLP Practitioner
Bhavna’s potential and abilities in leadership roles are undeniable.
She is able to effortlessly balance professional and personal leadership skills. Bhavna is naturally empathetic and values relationships. This enables her to have a strong understanding of what drives and motivates people, and how to maximise strength in different people and their performance. The ability to decisively and quickly respond to simultaneous and different tasks or problems at a time is a critical component to successful leadership, which she exhibits well. My best wishes to her!
Confidence and Growth Coach, International Speaker, Leadership and Behavioural Trainer.
Bhavna has an exceptional stage presence. We met during an extensive Bootcamp where most of the participants end up with exhaustion, however, Bhavna’s energy and enthusiasm is contagious. Her futuristic approach, her vast knowledge on the subject and command over communication skills make her one of the most influential women in her industry. It has been a privilege knowing her.