Has more than 25 years of proven success in leadership roles to add an invaluable new facet. Organized and committed with a drive for excellence. Astute educator with proven background meeting and exceeding operational objectives. Maintain currency on trends in field to keep systems modernized and streamlined. People-person with excellent organizational skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Dean, Accreditations & AOL
Woxsen University Hyderabad
Hyderabad
05.2019
Handling global accreditations like AACSB and EFMD
Handled NBA Accreditation
Managed the MBA course as a profit centre with revenues increasing by 250% in a 3-year period
Delivered several marketing courses like Services Marketing, Sales and Distribution Management, Retail Management and Marketing Management.
Assistant Professor and IQAC Coordinator
ICFAI University Tripura
07.2018 - 04.2019
Responsible for all accreditation, ranking and other academic regulatory affairs of the University
Delivery of core and elective marketing courses under Faculty of Management Studies
Led the entire NAAC accreditation cycle from the filing of Self Study Report, responding to Data Verification and Validation process, Peer team visit and post-accreditation activities
Handled NIRF report filing
Setup the Institution Innovation Council (IIC) under MHRD in the University
In process to setup Incubation Center under MSME department in the University
Received average feedback score of 8.75/10 for all subjects delivered in the last semester.
Director, Brainware Business School
Brainware University
01.2018 - 06.2018
Responsible for entire academic and administrative functions of Brainware Business School.
Academic Director
Dhaneswar Rath Institute of Engineering and Medical Sciences (DRIEMS)
06.2015 - 07.2017
Responsible for entire academic activities of all Institutes in the campus namely Engineering, Diploma, ITI, +2 Science, Management, Nursing and Hotel Management
Introduced and implemented academic review system for measuring curriculum progress, examination results, student attendance and quality of delivery
Mentored and motivated students for overall development in terms of co-curricular and extracurricular activities
Introduced several self-financed additional courses like Big Data Training, Employability Skill Training, PLC Scada Training etc
Working with a core group on various Governmental approval like NAAC, NBA and Autonomous Status with UGC, AICTE, NBA and Government of Odisha
Streamlined hostel affairs in terms of TAT for grievance redressal, general service processes, food and hygiene
Introduced IT interventions in many routine processes for transparency and ease of operations like fees status, placement processes, attendance, examination results etc
Increased placement numbers through increase of campus events, employability training and student motivation.
Consultant
Yotto Labs
12.2014 - 05.2015
Working with a team of professionals to ensure successful implementation of an agriculture based android application in various districts of West Bengal
This was a project commissioned by the Government of West Bengal.
Associate Vice President Eduskills
Globsyn Technologies Limited
02.2008 - 12.2014
Responsible for overall management of Globsyn Business School
Managed the entire academic activities of Globsyn Business School in tandem with the Director and Deans
Introduced outcome based education practices in the Institute in 2009 as per the best practices
Introduced Moodle based Learning Management System for 24/7 access by students and faculty
Handled the entire placements of Globsyn Business School
Ensured average salary growth of 15% for students per year over 6 years
Managed P&L for Globsyn Education and Skills and ensured YOY growth of around 15% in revenues and 12% in profits.
Head – Magnus School of Business, Kolkata
Magnus School of Business
Kolkata
02.2005 - 02.2008
Setting up Magnus School of Business, Kolkata in 2007 as an independent profit center
Served as Associate Corporate Head Academics at Magnus Corporate Office in Hyderabad
Started the Kolkata Centre with more than 25% profitability on Year 1 (2007)
Bootstrapped the entire operations from team selection and training, business acquisition and handled the entire turnkey project for the centre setup
As Associate Corporate Head of Academics coordinated with all the centres in terms of academic delivery, student fulfilment and all academic management issues.
Bancassurance Manager (Sales)
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited
09.2004 - 01.2005
Cross Selling of Insurance Products through the Sales Channels of partner Banks
Setting up bank branch channel in Kolkata
ICICI Lombard is first General Insurance Company that has started selling insurance through bank branches.
Manager – Marketing
Globsyn Technologies Limited
03.2002 - 08.2004
Ensuring admission targets are met in line with corporate expectations
Ensured year-to-year growth of revenues to the tune of 100% in 2002-03 and 175% in 2003-04
Ensured 66% savings in unit media spent through innovative media buying.
Corporate and Channel Sales
Datre Corporation Limited
01.1997 - 06.1999
Increased annual sales volume from INR 2.5 million to INR 7 million in a period of 2 years
Handled and assisted Production Planning and Quality Assurance in the plant.
Education
PGDM -
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
01.2002
B.E. -
MNIT Jaipur
01.1996
PhD -
Woxsen University
Skills
Learning Outcome Evaluation
Policy Compliance
Academic Plan Development
Academic Administration
Faculty Collaboration
Organizational Development
Faculty Communication
Performance Assessment
School Policies and Protocols
Analytical Thinking
Education Model Development
Problem-Solving Aptitude
Planning and Coordination
Effective Communication
Active Listening
Attention to Detail
Time Management Abilities
Self Motivation
Task Prioritization
Research And Publications
Environmental Communication as a Mediator in the Relationship between Environmental Concern and Attitude Towards Green Services in a Sequential Mediation Model: Evidences from..., D Choudhury, A Bhattacharjee, PURUSHARTHA-A journal of Management, Ethics and Spirituality, 2023
AI in Supply Chain, Logistics and Manufacturing, D Choudhury, T Gorantla, Artificial Intelligence for Business, 2023
Human Resources, A Tattari, D Choudhury, Artificial Intelligence for Business, 2023
Tata Group and Air India: Optimizing Brands, Routes, and Operations in the Airline Portfolio, SM Choudhury Debdutta, https://hbsp.harvard.edu/product/KE1254-PDF-ENG?activeTab=related, 2023
Modelling and Performance Simulation of a Solar Powered e-rickshaw Retrofit in the North East Region of India, R Ghosh Thakur, D Shankar, B Pandey, S GonChaudhuri, A Ghosh, ..., Recent Advances in Thermofluids and Manufacturing Engineering: Select ..., 2022
Coded Leadership: Developing Scalable Management in an AI-induced Quantum World, RV Rodriguez, K Hemachandran, PS Sairam, CRC Press, 2022
Quantum Impact on Organizational Performance, PR Gandagari, D Choudhury, D Shankar, JA Wise, Coded Leadership, 103-117, 2022
How Does AI Leadership Affect Strategic Implementation, AS Jajee, A Johari, D Choudhury, D Shankar, D Anchuri, JA Wise, Coded Leadership, 81-92, 2022
Machine Learning for Business Analytics: Real-Time Data Analysis for Decision-Making, K Hemachandran, S Khanra, RV Rodriguez, J Jaramillo, CRC Press, 2022
Application of Artificial Intelligence in Market Knowledge and B2B Marketing Co-creation, H Raghupathi, D Choudhury, CJ Sfeir, Machine Learning for Business Analytics, 107-115, 2022
Ch. 13: Artificial Intelligence in the Hospitality Sector (101220-050509), D Choudhury, Insights, Innovation, and Analytics for Optimal Customer Engagement, 2021