About this Presentation
Shashwat Dhakal, Mega Mart Founder/CEO, and Ravi Gilani, renowned TOC expert, share how the Theory of Constraints (TOC) principles turned the tables for Mega Mart in just 6 months to boost throughput by 33%, increase sales by 28%, increase overall profits by a staggering 200%, reduce inventory days by 19% from 37 days to 30 days and increase shelf availability from 82% to 94%.
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Instructor(s)
Shashwat Dhakal
Shashwat Dhakal
A lifelong entrepreneur, Shashwat is the Founder/CEO of Mega Mart Pvt Ltd. Mega Mart Pvt Ltd operates the Bigmart chain of supermarkets and is based in Kathmandu, Nepal. In the last 12 years, Mega Mart has grown to 78 stores and serves a million customers annually. Shashwat has an MBA from the National University of Singapore
Ms Alka Wadhwa
Alka Wadhwa is an experienced consultant and process improvement expert with over 24 years of expertise in the Theory of Constraints (TOC), Lean Six Sigma, and organizational performance optimization. She has successfully led projects in healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing, driving significant improvements such as a 67% boost in hospital operations and a 140% increase in outpatient visits.
Previously, Alka Wadhwa spent 17+ years at GE Global Research Center, where she led initiatives to enhance various GE businesses through advanced technologies, process redesign, and system optimization. Founder of Better Solutions Consulting, LLC, she specializes in using TOC, Six Sigma, and data analytics to streamline operations and build high-performance teams.
Her work has earned her multiple accolades, including the Empire State Award of Excellence in healthcare.
Dr Gary Wadhwa
Dr. Gary Wadhwa is a Board Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon with extensive experience in the field. He completed his Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery training at Montefiore Hospital, Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, NY, and has served as an Attending at prestigious institutions like St. Peters Hospitals, Ellis Hospital, and Beth Israel Hospital in NY. With a career spanning over two decades, he was the former CEO and President of a group specialty practice in NY from 1994 to 2015. Dr. Wadhwa holds an MBA from UT at Knoxville, TN, and has undergone additional training in System Dynamics at MIT, Health System Management at Harvard Business School, and Entrepreneurship and healthcare innovations at Columbia Business School. Committed to expanding access to Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery care, he is currently engaged in a meaningful project to provide healthcare services to underserved populations in inner city and rural areas through non-profit Community Health Centers.