Jitendra Mohan: Catalyst of Growth at Willowood Chemicals
Selected as World's Leading Leader, Jitendra Mohan, Chief Operating Officer at Willowood Chemicals is a visionary leader at the helm of Willowood Chemicals Limited, stands as a driving force behind the company's growth and innovation.
By WCRC Editorial · Global · 3 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
Jitendra Mohan , equipped with extensive experience and a strategic mindset, has been a key figure in steering Willowood Chemicals towards a trajectory of growth. His vision for the company has been rooted in a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and global competitiveness.
Under Mohan's leadership, Willowood Chemicals Limited has solidified its position as a significant player in the chemical industry. The company, founded on the principles of research-driven innovation and a commitment to quality, has emerged as a frontrunner in the development and production of Agro-Chemical Products.
In connversation with Jitendra Mohan, Chief Operating Officer, Willowood Chemicals Limited
What makes a strong leader? What are your key leadership strengths are make the strongest attributes of success.
I strongly believe in leading by example to encourage hard work, ambition and enthusiasm amongst team members. According to me, “Leadership is not about position one holds but it is more about passion and how differently one works.”
Success rate is another value, which includes adhering to deadlines and the promised quality of the service particularly when one is dealing with global companies.
Ownership and responsibility to deliver “right from the beginning, from top to bottom.” are other im- portant aspects to make a strong leader.
Another important aspect is in establishing long term partnerships with customers and suppliers.
Core values of ethics, hard work, passion, zeal, aggression, belief in team, time bound completion of projects, urge for continuous success, continuous learning etc. are the key leadership strengths, which are strongest attributes of success.
An accomplishment that you consider to be the most significant in your career? What challenges did you face to reach to the success.
For any individual to join newly formed organization and run the business by taking ownership to achieve its financial growth in parallel with creation of different business and support verticals and integrate them to achieve the turnover of USD 135 million within a span of 10 years is one the significant accomplishments of my career.
The challenges faced to reach to the success were:
To create verticals, integrate them along with 30 - 35% CAGR growth in business.
