Utpal Deka


: 13 nov. 2018


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  • Innovator, visionary with ability to execute ideas and plans with discipline and effectiveness with Mission, Vision and Objective. Forward-thinking, fact based and result driven with business development & project execution skills. Decades of experience in managing business operations and assisting in formulating plans & policies, finalization of strategic and alliances in Government / Public Sector & Autonomous Bodies as well with Multilateral / Bilateral Agencies (WB, ADB, DFID, JBIC, AfDB, TradeMark Africa, AusAid, USAid).
  • Currently leading the Smart Cities Business vertical with Essel Infra Group and managing the USD 3 Billion Tirupati Smart City Project (Concept till Commissioning).
  • Managed Profit Centre Operations and Business Development in the Infrastructure Domain for Investment Banking Organisations (SBICAPs, SREI Capital) and International Consultancy Organisations (Cambridge Systematics, etc.).
  • Highly result oriented Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA educated techno-commercial Infrastructure (social / physical) management professional with primary focus on Large Programme Management (Capacity Building for Urban Development-CBUD, Smart Cities Mission Management, Streamlining PPPs in India) Investment Planning & Structuring, Public Private Partnerships and Capacity Building having over 25 years of experience spread across 13 countries in Asia, Africa, USA & Australia.
  • Formerly with National Capital Region Planning Board, Ministry of Urban Development - possesses vast experience in formulation and implementation of new programs in the Urban Infrastructure & Mobility with focus on policy formulation, internal capacity building & programme implementation.  
  • Expertise in infrastructure project structuring and funding through alternative financing mechanisms. Pioneering contribution at national level on PPPs in the entire gamut of infrastructure provisioning (Transportation, Urban Services, Energy, Tourism and Industrial Infrastructure).
  • Experience profile also covers sectoral reform & regulatory development, improved governance in state utilities, economic & financial appraisal, bankability analysis, lenders due diligence, financial/commercial assessment of project contracts, financial modelling etc.
  • Provided policy and regulatory advice for governments and development agencies including investment banks looking build capacity in Smart City / Transportation Sector including Innovative PPPs. National Programme Manager for ADB TA on Streamlining PPPs in India, Infrastructure Cell (PPP Unit), DEA, Government of India and Government of Kenya for streamlining PPP processes. Also carried out many appraisals for funding under IIPDF (India Infrastructure Project Development Fund) and VGF (Viability Gap Funding) Schemes of Government of India.

An innovative, loyal & result-orientated professional with strong planning, communication, interpersonal & negotiation ;

Secteurs d'expertise:

 Villes intelligentes
 Mobilité intelligente

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