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Karri Srinivasa Reddy
Mr. I. Koteswara Rao
G. Madhu Babu
Guru Pratap Voleti
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Karri Srinivasa Reddy
Karri Srinivasa Reddy is the Founder & CEO of Trainova Consultants & Trainers. He is a seasoned industry professional, Advocate, management researcher, and author with over four decades of experience in industrial administration, corporate affairs, power and infrastructure projects, government and institutional coordination, compliance support, stakeholder engagement, and organizational management.
His professional career, spanning from 1981 to December 2025, includes senior management experience with New Tobacco Company, RDB Industries, BSES Andhra Power Limited, and the Reliance Group. His senior-level responsibilities have provided extensive exposure to major power and infrastructure project environments, particularly the landmark Samalkot project, as well as practical experience in industrial operations, corporate administration, community relations, and the resolution of complex organizational issues.
Mr. Reddy holds an MBA, M.Phil, and LL.B. from Andhra University and is enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council of the erstwhile State of Andhra Pradesh. He is also pursuing doctoral research in Management at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada (JNTUK), with research interests focused on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and its relationship with business and society.
- Industrial Administration & Organizational Management
- Corporate Affairs & Corporate Governance
- Government & Institutional Coordination
- Project Coordination & Stakeholder Management
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Strategy & Execution
- Community Relations & Social Engagement
- Compliance & Legal Awareness
- Business–Society Relationship Dynamics
- Executive Management Practices & Leadership Development
- Practical Problem-Solving in Complex Industrial Organizations
Mr. Reddy's programmes are designed to connect management concepts with practical industry experience. Through case discussions, real-world examples, interactive learning, and experience-based insights, he aims to help participants strengthen their administrative capabilities, improve professional judgment, understand stakeholder responsibilities, and develop effective approaches to organizational challenges.
His training is particularly relevant to corporate executives, industrial administrators, management professionals, project teams, CSR personnel, entrepreneurs, and students preparing for careers in industry and management.
Mr. I. Koteswara Rao
Mr. I. Koteswara Rao is a highly experienced Management Systems, Quality, Environment, Occupational Health & Safety and Process Improvement professional with over 50 years of overall industry and consultancy experience spanning manufacturing, engineering, mining, cement, oil & gas, utilities and other industrial sectors. His career includes extensive assignments with organizations such as Bureau Veritas Abu Dhabi, DNV, Abu Dhabi Gas Industries (GASCO), Larsen & Toubro, Cement Corporation of India and South-Central Railway, in addition to his current role as an independent consultant and auditor.
He possesses strong professional credentials including an Executive MBA in Operations Management, Diploma in Industrial Safety, and Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, complemented by qualifications as Lead Auditor/Lead Trainer for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, IRCA-approved Lead Trainer credentials, Six Sigma Green Belt, EFQM and other management-system qualifications.
His training credentials are particularly strong, with more than 150 man-days of training experience as a Lead Trainer, delivering Lead Auditor and Internal Auditor programmes covering Quality, Environment, Occupational Health & Safety and integrated management systems. He has also conducted extensive auditing and consultancy assignments exceeding 1,500 man-days of international auditing experience across diverse industrial and commercial sectors.
- 50+ years overall professional industry and consultancy experience
- 150+ man-days as Lead Trainer delivering Lead Auditor and Internal Auditor courses
- 1,500+ man-days international auditing experience across diverse sectors
- Executive MBA – Operations Management
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering & Industrial Safety
- IRCA-approved Lead Auditor / Lead Trainer credentials
- ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 core specialist and auditor
- Six Sigma Green Belt & EFQM business excellence exposure
- Extensive experience in training, auditing, consultancy, governance, compliance and process improvement
- International exposure, particularly across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and India
Throughout his distinguished half-century career, Mr. Rao has executed high-impact audit and consultancy assignments for prestigious multinational and public-sector organizations including:
- Bureau Veritas (Abu Dhabi) – International Management Systems Audits & Compliance
- DNV (Det Norske Veritas) – Quality, Safety & Environmental System Assessments
- Abu Dhabi Gas Industries (GASCO) – Major Oil, Gas & Utilities Process Safety & Systems
- Larsen & Toubro (L&T) – Heavy Engineering & Infrastructure Projects
- Cement Corporation of India – Heavy Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
- South-Central Railway – Public Transport & Industrial Safety Protocols
G. Madhu Babu
G. Madhu Babu is a seasoned Management Systems Auditor, Industrial Inspection Expert, Technical Consultant and Trainer with over 25 years of professional experience in quality management, environmental management, occupational health & safety, energy management, industrial safety and engineering inspection.
His professional expertise combines engineering knowledge, international management-system standards, industrial inspection practices and hands-on auditing experience, enabling him to deliver practical and industry-focused training and consultancy services.
He has extensive exposure to management-system auditing and certification requirements and has undertaken specialized training and certification in ISO standards, API inspection, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), pressure vessel inspection, piping inspection, material testing and corrosion.
- IRCA Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor – Nigel Bauer & Associates
- Quality Council of India (QCI) Certified QMS Lead Auditor
- IRCA Certified ISO 14001 Lead Auditor – DNV
- IRCA Certified ISO 18001 Lead Auditor – DNV
- IRCA Certified ISO 50001 Lead Auditor – SGS
- ISO 28000 Lead Auditor – Sri Vidya Associates, Chennai
- CII Certified Internal Auditor for Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) – periodic internal audits of offices and operations across India in accordance with ISO 17020 & ISO 17021
- Certified API 510 Inspector – American Petroleum Institute
- ASNT Level II – Radiographic Testing (RT)
- ASNT Level II – Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
- Chartered Engineer – The Institution of Engineers (India)
Specialized Technical Training:
- Material Testing & Corrosion – Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Chennai
- API 570 – Piping Inspector Code – Insight Quality Services, Pune
- Inspection of ASME Pressure Vessels – SGS, Chennai Training Institute
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Guru Pratap Voleti
Guru Pratap Voleti is a highly experienced Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Consultant, Process Safety Expert, HAZOP Team Lead, Safety Auditor and Corporate Trainer with more than 37 years of hands-on experience across EHS, manufacturing and process industries.
His professional career encompasses Petrochemicals, Specialty Chemicals, Agrochemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Technical Foams, Steel & Metals, Power Generation, Automotive, Food & Beverages, Fisheries, Mineral Processing and other high-risk industries.
He has conducted 120+ third-party safety audits across diverse industrial sectors and facilitated 70+ HAZOP studies covering processes and products involving Hydrogenation, Nitration, Chlorination, Grignard reactions and other hazardous chemical processes, working with cross-functional HAZOP teams as Team Lead.
His expertise extends beyond compliance-oriented safety into Process Safety Management (PSM), HAZOP, HIRA, Management of Change, Behaviour Based Safety (BBS), Pre-Start-Up Safety Review (PSSR), emergency preparedness, safety culture, competency assessment and implementation of corrective actions.
- HAZOP & Process Hazard Analysis: Team Lead for 70+ HAZOP studies in chemical & pharmaceutical processes including Hydrogenation, Nitration, Chlorination, Grignard reactions, and PSSR before commissioning.
- Process Safety Management (PSM): Facility risk assessment, Management of Change (MOC), process safety reviews, gap analysis, safety-critical recommendations, and operational risk reduction.
- EHS & Industrial Safety: Industrial accident prevention, safety management systems, on-site emergency & disaster management plans, regulatory compliance, and third-party statutory safety audits.
- Behaviour Based Safety (BBS): Safety culture development, employee safety awareness, unsafe act/condition identification, safety leadership, and competency assessments.
- Corporate & Industrial Training: PSM, HAZOP awareness & facilitation, HIRA / risk assessment, emergency preparedness, regulatory compliance, and Train-the-Trainer programmes.
Senior Technical & EHS Positions Held:
- Vasudha Pharma Chem Ltd. – Head, Corporate EHS covering six API manufacturing units and an R&D centre
- Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. – Senior Manager, EHS
- Nagarjuna Agrichem Ltd. – Manager
- Armacell India Pvt. Ltd., Pune – Manager, EHS
- Reliance Industries Ltd. – Manager, Production
- Finolex Industries Ltd. – Senior Shift In-Charge, PVC Production
- S M Dye Chem Ltd., Pune – Assistant Field Officer
- Hindustan Polymers Ltd., Visakhapatnam – Senior Operator, Styrene Monomer Plant
Documented Major Assignments:
- Conducted Pre-Start-Up Safety Reviews (PSSR) prior to commissioning for a U.S.-based multinational.
- Undertook facility and operational risk assessments for organizations including Tenneco Automotive and PepsiCo.
- Delivered guest lectures and expert talks for Naval Dockyard, Ship Building Unit, Naval Armament Depot, NSTL, and Indus Hospital.
- ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor
- Train-the-Trainer Certification
- Third Party Safety Auditor recognized by Factories Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh
- Third Party Safety Assessor recognized by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
- Life Member – Forum of Behavioural Safety, India
- Professional Member – Society for Occupational Health & Safety (SOHS)
- B.Sc. Chemistry – Mrs. A.V.N. College, Andhra University
- Diploma in Chemical Process, Instrumentation & Control – Annamalai University
- Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety (ADIS) – Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education
- Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Studies – Andhra University