A Journey of Service, Discipline & Leadership
SridharPonnamalla
A Life of Service. A Legacy of Leadership.
Indian Navy · Maritime Security · Corporate Leadership · Education
The Man & His Journey
From naval radio communicationsto the leadership of an educational institution:a career built on discipline, service and people.
- 1996
- Career began in the Indian Navy
- 15
- Years of naval service
- 4
- Chapters: sea, security, corporate, education
- 2020
- Educational leadership
Organisations
- Indian Navy
- Uttam Galva Steels Ltd.
- Corinthian Protection International Ltd.
- Maritime Asset Security and Training (MAST) Ltd.
- Alphard Maritime Group
- Bsecure Softech Solutions (P) Ltd.
- Sri Viswa Educational Institutions
- Institutional Finance
- People & HR Leadership
- Organisational Administration
- Security & Risk Management
- Maritime Operations
- Communications Systems
- Board & Governance Support
The Voyage
A Professional JourneySince 1996.
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Leads finance at Sri Viswa Educational Institutions in Visakhapatnam, a group of educational institutions he has served since January 2020.
IISecurity & Maritime Operations
Gulf of Aden.Red Sea.Indian Ocean.
May 2014 – Jan 2020 · Mumbai Metropolitan Region
Team Leader (Marine Security)
Alphard Maritime Group
Led embarked security teams on vessel transits through the Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman, Indian Ocean and Red Sea, from vessel preparation and citadel planning to crew briefings and liaison with authorities.
- Shipboard security assessment and security policy implementation
- Best Management Practices (BMP4) and the Internationally Recommended Transit Corridor (IRTC)
- Rules for the Use of Force (RUF) planning and anti-piracy tactics
- Navigation and GMDSS communication
- Armoury documentation with civil and maritime security authorities
Schematic. Not to scale.
Feb 2013 – Mar 2014 · United Kingdom
Team Member (Security)
Maritime Asset Security and Training (MAST) Ltd.
Signal communication officer for maritime security teams: operating and maintaining advanced communication, satellite and electronic-warfare equipment, and training team members.
- ISPS Code (International Ship and Port Facility Security)
- VLF / MF / HF and VHF / UHF radio systems
- Satellite communication and data terminal equipment
- Instruction in communication security
Nov 2012 – Feb 2013 · United Kingdom
Team Member (Security)
Corinthian Protection International Ltd.
Anti-piracy protection in the Red Sea, with responsibility for satellite communication, navigation and boat handling.
Jul 2011 – Oct 2012 · Wardha, Maharashtra
Officer (Security)
Uttam Galva Steels Ltd.
Responsible for the security of personnel and material at an industrial steel facility.
From Service to Leadership
IIICorporate Administration
From operationsto organisations.
Director (Admin & HR)
Bsecure Softech Solutions (P) Ltd.
Jan 2015 – Jan 2020 · Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Led administration and human resources at Bsecure Softech Solutions: budgets, HR policy and payroll, recruitment, facilities and procurement, and annual business plans prepared with the Board of Directors.
- 01
Budget development and management of administration and support services
- 02
Employee policy handbook, performance appraisal, grievance and disciplinary procedures
- 03
Liaison to the Board and its committees: agendas, minutes and motion records
- 04
Facilities, fulfilment, storage, purchasing and telecommunications
IVEducational Leadership
Building the institutionsthat build people.
Jan 2020 – Present · Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Finance Director
Sri Viswa Educational Institutions
Leads finance at Sri Viswa Educational Institutions in Visakhapatnam, a group of educational institutions he has served since January 2020.
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