Award Winning CEO
About
Since 2016, Award-Winning CEO Harsha V. Agadi has served as the president and chief executive officer of Crawford & Company before previously serving as the interim CEO. Additionally, Agadi currently serves as chairman of GHS Holdings, LLC and on the Board of Directors for Belmond Ltd. and Diversified Foodservice Supply, Inc.
Agadi has over 30 years of experience and has worked in multiple senior leadership roles, including five other CEO terms, throughout his career. His experience varies between food service and franchise companies to Fortune 500 companies. Some of the companies he has worked with include: Little Caesar Enterprises, Inc.; American Express; PepsiCo Inc.; General Foods and Orient Express Hotels. Agadi’s expertise lies in global growth for American companies and allows him the opportunity to travel around the country to speak at conventions, universities and professional associations.
Executive Profile
BORN
Bangalore, India
ALMA MATER
University of Mubai, Duke University
EXPERIENCE
1997 President and COO of Little Caesars
2000 Chairman and CEO of
GHS Holdings LLC
2004 CEO and President of
Church's Chicken
2009 Independent Director, Sbarro, LLC
2010 CEO of Friendly's
2011 Independent Director, Belmond Inc
2012 Chairman of Krystal
2015 CEO and President of
Crawford & Company
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Five-time CEO/President Created all woman workforce at GHS subsidiary in India
Provides scholarships to Fuqua School of Business at Duke University to two female Indian MBA students annually
Delivered 116% return to Crawford shareholders last year
Press & Media Coverage
Global Media Exposure to Millions of Affluent Travellers in Over 35 International Destinations
Corporate Placement & Distribution
Executive Global magazine has a global distribution network which covers multi-platform newsstand coverage with the world's leading digital publishing firms, first and business class airline lounge distribution in over 20 cosmopolitan cities, inflight and onboard aircraft placement, financial institutions, Eurostar distribution, 5* luxury hotel, luxury cruiseline, executive concierge and conference distribution, through exclusive partnerships with leading companies across the globe.
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Honours & Awards
All of the honours and awards won by Crawford & Company are to be showcased here as an indication of this firm's strategic innovation, dominance and foresight within the market. This awards showcase is to be updated on a regular basis with input from Crawford senior executives.
High profile global press coverage through distribution in the first and business class lounges of major airline brands, 5* luxury hotels, family office conferences, and corporate institutions worldwide.
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Corporate Profile
Based in Atlanta, Ga., Crawford & Company is the world's largest independent providers of claims management to the risk management and insurance industry as well as self-insured entities, with clients in more than 70 countries. Jim Crawford, formerly an insurance company claims manager, founded Crawford & Company in 1941. On May 27, 1941, he opened the first Crawford office in Columbus, Georgia. From that point, Crawford expanded its operations across the United States. These offices handled casualty and workers' compensation claims for all major insurance carriers. By 1967, Crawford & Company had offices in Canada, Puerto Rico, England, and the United States.
CONTACT CRAWFORD & COMPANY
contact
Crawford & Company
1001 Summit Boulevard
Atlanta
Georgia
GA 30319
United States
Tel: 404-300-1900