Metastable Materials, a lithium-ion battery recycling startup, announced the appointment of Mr. R U Srinivas as HR Advisor. He brings three and half decades of experience in scaling up organisations from start-up stage to global powerhouses, building a culture of process excellence and high performance, and building and coaching leadership teams to drive and manage scale at a global level. He will play a pivotal role in driving Metastable Materials’ growth and success.
Mr. R U Srinivas has over 35 years of experience in a variety of industries, both B2B (Saas Product, Banking, IT+ Business Process Outsourcing, Big 4 Audit firms, and Manufacturing) as well as B2C (Food and Retail). He has been a CEO and member of the Board and led Strategy, Sales, Operations, Quality, Finance, and HR functions globally. He has worked and sold in over 20 countries and received global awards as HRO superstar (3 times) and FAO superstar. In his spare time, he does pro-bono work at IIT Madras Incubation Centre advising startups on HR matters. He also advises the Board and Trustees of CHILD, an NGO.
Mr. Shubham Vishvakarma, CEO of Metastable Materials said, "Mr. R U Srinivas brings a wealth of experience and a strategic mindset that will be invaluable as we scale our operations. His expertise in building and mentoring teams, and making them compete and perform at world-class levels will influence the culture of our young company right from this early stage to stay focused towards our mission to create a sustainable future." Mr. Shubham Vishvakarma, founder at Metastable Materials is a B. Tech., in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee. Along with building world-class technology, Metastable Materials believes that building a strong team vying for excellence in every aspect is instrumental in building a global company.
Metastable Materials is at the forefront of the circular economy with its groundbreaking technology that transforms hazardous battery waste into valuable resources. The company’s commitment to environmental sustainability and its innovative recycling process has positioned it as a pioneer in the industry. With Mr. Srinivas’ strategic guidance, Metastable Materials is poised to accelerate its growth, expand its operations, and further solidify its leadership position.
Commenting on this development, Mr. R U Srinivas said, "Metastable Materials' commitment to circular economy principles is truly inspiring. Given our shared passion for creating a greener future for the planet, I am excited by the prospect of building and mentoring a leadership team to help the company achieve its ambitious goals and become a global leader in sustainable battery recycling, while making a positive impact on the environment."