Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, August 2025 — Suresh Kanjur Manakkal has been appointed as Partner at PwC India, bringing with him over two decades of expertise in business strategy, program management, stakeholder engagement, and account leadership. In his new role, he will focus on delivering impactful advisory solutions that drive business transformation and sustainable growth.
Prior to joining PwC India, Suresh spent nearly 18 years at Accenture, progressing through leadership roles including Managing Director, Associate Director, Senior Manager, Manager, Associate Manager, and Team Lead. During his tenure, he led large-scale transformation programs, managed global client portfolios, and implemented strategic initiatives that improved operational performance and delivered measurable business value.
Earlier in his career, Suresh held technical and managerial roles at HCLTech, Silverline Technologies, and Leela Scottish Lace Private Limited, gaining expertise in software engineering, industrial operations, and project management. This diverse background, combined with his degree in Industrial and Production Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, gives him a unique blend of technical and strategic capabilities.
Known for his ability to align business strategy with execution, Suresh has consistently built strong client relationships and led high-performing teams to deliver results in complex, global environments.
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