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  • Leadership from NIT alumni Rourkela has significantly impacted business, entrepreneurship, and education both domestically in India and abroad. Graduates of the program have consistently demonstrated leadership skills by fusing technical expertise with strategic management. Technology, manufacturing, finance, and education are just a few of the industries that have profited from their capacity to lead complex projects, manage interdisciplinary teams, and encourage creativity. NIT Rourkela graduates are renowned for their leadership qualities as well as their study and achievement. Most of the alumni are senior managers and executive leaders who use creative tactics to foster organizational responsiveness and growth. In order to address changing challenges, their leadership style is typically responsive, team-oriented, and makes the most of technology.

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Mandeep hails from a rich professional background in spearheading leadership roles in finance across multiple reputed firms. Today, he is on a mission to achieve momentum for business with financial strategies, internal and external business.

Top 10 NIT Rourkela Alumni Leaders - 2025

Uplifting More Women to Leadership Roles

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A passionate leader, Sonia has been instrumental in enabling growth and driving change in fast–paced work environments. Under her guidance, Quest Global has achieved over 25 percent gender diversity

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Rural Women Entrepreneurship Contributing to the Economic Prosperity of the Country

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Bringing more than two decades of professional experience, Amit Kumar Patjoshi, CEO, Pelladium India, has built, grown, and led teams and delivered on domains such as disaster management, the water

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Global Capability Centers and the Payroll Strategy

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With over 25 years of professional experience in strategy/IT consulting, operations, business development, and P&L responsibilities, Rohit Mathur

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Digital Technologies Are Dawning a New Era in the Education Sector

By: Dr Debabrata Das, Director, IIIT-Bangalore (IIIT-B)

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  • Top 10 NIT Rourkela Alumni Leaders - 2025

     Leadership from NIT alumni Rourkela has significantly impacted business, entrepreneurship, and education both domestically in India and abroad. Graduates of the program have consistently demonstrated leadership skills by fusing technical expertise with strategic management. Technology, manufacturing, finance, and education are just a few of the industries that have profited from their capacity to lead complex projects, manage interdisciplinary teams, and encourage creativity. NIT Rourkela graduates are renowned for their leadership qualities as well as their study and achievement. Most of the alumni are senior managers and executive leaders who use creative tactics to foster organizational responsiveness and growth. In order to address changing challenges, their leadership style is typically responsive, team-oriented, and makes the most of technology.

    "From classrooms to boardrooms, NIT Rourkela alumni have proven that true leadership is built on innovation, humility, and purpose"

    These leaders' ability to manage the rapidly changing corporate environment decides how successful they are. They apply their technical knowledge to difficult situations, in addition to inspiring and motivating others with soft skills like communication and emotional intelligence. Alumni of NIT Rourkela have also been instrumental in the development of new commercial initiatives and creative ecosystems, encouraging the spirit of entrepreneurship that drives economic  expansion. They do, however, confront issues that are typical of leaders in dynamic settings, like promoting diversity and inclusion, managing technology changes, and guaranteeing sustainable growth. The alumni group continues to be a powerful force in spite of these obstacles, helping one another out through cooperation and mentoring. Their leadership is still having a positive impact on communities and sectors, which reflects the institution's mission to produce not only talented engineers but also visionary leaders who can leave a lasting impression.

     CEO Insights in this issue presents a list of 'Top 10 NIT Rourkela Alumni Leaders - 2025', who have leveraged their extensive industry expertise and experience in offering effective skills to the market. The following list has been prepared after being closely scrutinized by a distinguished panel of judges including CXOs, analysts and our editorial board. We recognize their valuable contribution to the ever expanding and competitive market and their ability to sustain themselves and emerge as top contestants through their reliable knowledge.

Top 10 NIT Rourkela Alumni Leaders - 2025

Company Logo Company Management Company Name Company Description
MyLead FinTech  Alok Sahoo, Chief Investment Officer MyLead FinTech He leverages the knowledge of financial markets and tech-focused investments to spot growth prospects, control risks, and enhance value creation in the fintech industry
Reverie Language Technologies Arvind Pani,Co-Founder & CEO Reverie Language Technologies With a background in technology and a passion for linguistic inclusion, he is committed to bridging the digital divide through language localization and drives innovation that empowers users across diverse linguistic backgrounds
 Radisys Corporation Biraja Prasad Mahapatra, Director - Business Development Radisys Corporation With an expertise in telecom and digital infrastructure, he focuses on building strong partnerships, enabling technology adoption, and supporting the company’s innovation-led initiatives in next-generation communications
Utsuk Consulting Solutions Dr Kalyan Kuppachi , Co-Founder & CEO Utsuk Consulting Solutions With over 27 years in the software industry, he drives business success and mentors, inspires, and empowers those around in the boardroom, on the track, and within the community
 Verso Altima India Naveen Naidu, CEO Verso Altima India He brings over two decades of industry experience in digital transformation and has a proven track record of implementing innovative technologies across telecom, cable and media, IoT, logistics, and more
 Globacom Prasanna Kumar Das,Head - Sales Operations & Strategy Globacom With an expertise in sales management and market strategy, he focuses on optimizing operations, enhancing customer engagement, and supporting business growth in a competitive telecommunications landscape
PSPS International Prasanta Samal, CEO PSPS International He has a background in business strategy and international trade and is known for fostering innovation, building cross-border partnerships, and delivering value-driven solutions across diverse markets
Clayfin Rajesh BLN, CEO Clayfin He focuses on driving customer-centric innovation, expanding market reach, and enabling seamless financial services through technology, with experience in fintech and product development
Times Network Srivathsan S,EVP & Head - HR Times Network He leads the organization’s people strategy and talent development initiatives with experience in human resources and organizational transformation, driving culture change and enhancing employee engagement
Morgan Stanley Yogendra Soni,Director Morgan Stanley He plays a key role in leading client relationships and managing investment strategies and focuses on delivering tailored solutions that drive growth and maximize value for institutional and individual clients

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