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Navvin Das

Head - Infrastructure (Non IT) & Services at Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited

Integrated Facilities ManagementCorporate Real Estate ManagementStrategic Facility PlanningVendor ManagementSustainabilityBudgeting & Forecasting

About

I am Navvin Das, currently serving as the Head of Infrastructure (Non IT) & Services at Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited. Throughout my career, which has spanned roles at ICICI Lombard, Idea Cellular, and L&T Financial Services, I have focused on optimizing corporate infrastructure and driving operational efficiency. My work sits at the intersection of strategic facility planning, sustainability, and cost management. I am particularly passionate about integrating environmental science into corporate operations, such as implementing smart energy solutions and green building practices. I have a proven track record of centralizing administrative functions, managing large-scale vendor contracts, and enhancing workplace safety. I am always looking to connect with fellow professionals in the infrastructure and real estate space to share insights on operational excellence and sustainable growth.

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What I can offer

  • Expertise in corporate real estate and facility management
  • Strategic guidance on sustainability and energy efficiency
  • Operational process improvement and cost optimization

Looking for

  • expanding my professional network
  • exploring mutual opportunities in corporate infrastructure and facilities management

Best fit for

Corporate real estate professionalsFacility management leadersSustainability officers

Current Interests

Sustainable facility managementOperational cost optimizationWorkplace safetyEnvironmental science in corporate infrastructure

Background

Career

Started at ICICI Lombard, moved to Idea Cellular, then L&T Financial Services, and currently at Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate in Business Management (PGCBM) from XLRI (2012–2013); P.G. Diploma in Environmental Science from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (1998–1999).

Achievements

  • Achieved 10% reduction in energy consumption at Idea Cellular
  • Centralized administration functions and Fixed Asset database at L&T Financial Services
  • Integrated and rationalized office spaces in Mumbai for cost savings
  • Led nationwide CCTV installation project at Idea Cellular
  • Developed and launched an in-house travel portal at ICICI Lombard