A Techno-entrepreneur with more than 20 years of professional experience. Presently a Director at SJ Developers and Housing Pvt Ltd. In earlier roles, he managed Eastern Region and SAARC operations for global IT leaders including IBM, Wipro, and Dimension Data. He has mentored startups such as SAK Robotics, Naesys, Avanzar Consulting, and Wise Strig as an IT evangelist. Early in his career, he set up business operations for major ISP and telecom providers including SIFY and BPL Telecom. He later founded Emperean Space Pvt Ltd to focus on green and sustainable boutique projects. He has also been associated with industry bodies including the CII Executive Council and the Indian Green Building Council – Odisha chapter.

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