Dr. Hari Shankar

Executive Summary

Dr. Hari Shankar

Transformation-focused business leader with over three decades of experience in corporate leadership, business consulting, and executive coaching.

Holds a PhD in Business Leadership, and is a Certified Independent Director and NLP Practitioner, combining business strategy with behavioral insight.

Hari partners with boards, promoters, and senior leaders to drive growth, restructuring, rebranding, IPO preparation, and leadership development. His mission is to help companies move from unorganized to organized, and leaders evolve from managing operations to mastering strategy and leadership.

PhD Business Leadership
Independent Director
NLP Practitioner
Strategy Advisor

36+

Years of Leadership Experience

100+

Leaders Mentored

5X–10X

Growth Delivered

12

Step Consulting Framework

The Journey

With over 36 years of diverse corporate leadership experience, I have built my professional life around one mission — helping businesses and leaders grow faster, stronger, and more strategically.

As the Founder of Sampattiguru Distribution & Consultancy Pvt. Ltd., I enable organisations to evolve from unorganised to organised, from managing to leading, and from surviving to scaling sustainably.

My proprietary “10X Business Growth Consulting Model” helps companies achieve 5x–10x growth in profit and turnover within 36 months through a 12-step consulting and coaching journey.

This structured approach integrates three vital growth dimensions:

  • Personal Growth – Developing leadership mindset and emotional intelligence
  • Professional Growth – Strengthening strategy, structure, systems, and scale-up execution
  • Family & Social Growth – Enhancing work-life balance and sustainable success

The first 100 days focus on understanding the business, people, and leadership. The following phases execute data-driven, result-oriented interventions that lead to measurable transformation.

As a Qualified Independent Director, I also provide board-level advisory, strategic oversight, and governance excellence, ensuring long-term organisational stability and value creation.

In parallel, I'm committed to mentoring start-ups and management students, helping them prepare for the corporate world and build careers and ventures grounded in strategic clarity and leadership excellence.

Specializations

Core Expertise

Independent Directorship & Corporate Governance
Strategy Formulation & Business Transformation
Start-up & Scale-up Consulting
CEO & Senior Leadership Coaching / Mentoring
Rebranding & Organizational Restructuring
Family Business Transition to Professional Management
IPO Readiness & Investor Relations
NLP-based Leadership & Communication Development
Organizational Development & Change Leadership
Limited Availability

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