Ranjit Ahl has 28 years of global executive experience including 8 years working in the USA, 10 years in Asia and 10 years across Oceania. He spent a considerable time in Europe, Germany before heading the Evonik AG Global Industrial Business as vice president based in New Jersey USA. Mr Ahl was vice president of the CPS Colour Finland’s Asia Pacific region based in Singapore. He was general manager of Asian Paints, ranked among the world’s most innovative companies in a list currently topped by Tesla-based across South East Asia and French Polynesia. He also developed the Henkel AG Health & Nutrition segments including their bio technology business based in New Zealand. In addition to his extensive global multinational specialty chemical experience, Mr Ahl has seven years of innovative start-up small business executive experience as vice president and partner across a silicon-valley USA based information Technology Company, a Princeton USA-based wealth management firm and a Christchurch, New Zealand-based company in next generation way finding systems.