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Deepak Pareek President, Sayona Group
 
Deepak Pareek's Profile
Deepak Pareek
President, Sayona Group
Sayona Group
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Ahmedabad, India
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Professional summary

Deepak Pareek is a highly respected and sought-after technology strategist, with various successful social and business enterprises to his credit. He has created various path breaking organizations and pioneered various innovative initiatives to solve problems faced by businesses and society, with creative use of cutting edge technology and unconventional business models. He is a successful business professional with extensive exposure to multiple sectors, segments and markets on one hand while is an expert entrepreneur with various successful ventures in social sector on the other. 

Deepak Pareek's Experience
Current :

President, Sayona Group

Hedge Funds/VCs/Private Equity
India, Ahmedabad

Working from 2010

Brief summary :

Managing Strategy and Planning at Sayona Group.
Sayona Group is a large conglomerate based out of India with offices and subsidiaries around the world with interest in Metals, Waste Management, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, IT, Communication and Education. Sayona Group, with annual turnover of 124 Million USD, has philosophy of growth with sustainability, and have embarked on path to create world's first end to end waste management enterprise and today Sayona is not only able to reduce global waste, at the same time is also creating quality lifestyle by generating enormous employment and wealth. Sayona is not only generating wealth for all stake holders by focusing on waste management but also saving our planet from substantial amount of carbon emission. 

Previous :

CEO/MD/Director, EziVentures Pvt Ltd

Telecom/ISP
India, Ahmedabad

Worked from 2009 to 2011

Brief summary :

Responsible for long term and medium term business strategy, while overseeing activities including design, implementation, monitoring and review of the business KPIs for different groups i.e. marketing, sales and customer support. Act as starting point for strategy development process, branding & marketing, financial budgets, business plans and revenue targets. Work closely with top management of Group companies, Provide Insights, Update and Advice Group MD, Chairman and Board of Directors on key strategic issues.

Previous :

Business Head, Infinium (India) Limited

Telecom/ISP
India, Ahmedabad

Worked from 2008 to 2009

Brief summary :

Lead all new initiatives of the organisation in diverse area including Education, Media and Communication Technology. Structured Business Group EziVentures and subsequent spinoff EVPL from scratch with a successful portfolio of products (EziBox & EziEducation) and services (EziNet & EziCast). Deftly increased company recognition and fashioned reputed brand – EZI. Arranged US$10M for this initiative thru private equity based on strength of Innovative Business Plan and excellent knowledge of financial sector.

Previous :

Partner/Principal/VP, Resource4Business

Management & Strategy Consulting
India, Ahmedabad

Worked from 2005 to 2008

Brief summary :

Responsible for leading the company's professional consulting and knowledge services division worldwide. Providing knowledge and information focused on the special needs of "Technology in Business" and "Business of Technology". 

Started international business (non-US) division from scratch, achieving robust three-digit growth every quarter (Q-to-Q) for two year. Generated substantial business by developing new markets and creating new accounts, resulting in tremendous increase in share of international business to 40 percent of total business in terms of revenue and 64 percent in terms of projects from nil within span of eight quarters.

Developed and nurtured new relationships effectively, strengthening them to partnerships. Created more than hundred new partners spread across twenty-six countries. Worked proficiently with partners across the globe, both in developed and developing markets. 

Previous :

Head/VP/GM-Corporate Planning/Strategy, Midas Communication Technologies

Telecom/ISP
India, Chennai

Worked from 2004 to 2005

Brief summary :

Function as an extension of CEO, assisting CEO, Chairman and Board of Directors in decision-making while enhancing their functional reach and complimenting their strategic initiatives.  Responsible for developing strategies for company's Telecom Equipment Business, working consistently towards new business creation, expansion, growth, and development. Contributed extensively in growth of company, from an organisation with less than 50 employees to 800 member strong corporation in span of two years. Participated as a core group member in takeover of Banyan Networks and creation of two spin-offs. Involved in identification of global market trends, building strategies, creating business plans, designing revenue models & budgets and managing business goals.

Previous :

SBU/Profit Center Head, TATA Honeywell

Technology Consulting
India, Pune

Worked from 2001 to 2004

Brief summary :

Head the Enterprise Technology team as separate profit centre. Achieved high profit realisation by initiating steps to drive business growth, process improvement, enterprise efficiency and minimising development & deployment costs, also managed steady growth in customer satisfaction by partnering with clients across the lifecycle, suggesting strategies, architectures, and solutions, assisting them in leveraging technology investments to the max.

Previous :

Manager, Export Import Bank of India

Investment Banking
India, Mumbai

Worked from 1999 to 2001

Brief summary :

Manage Business Development and Strategic Planning for EXIM’s Advisory, Consulting and Financial Services. Responsibilities included prospecting, requirement analysis, customer acquisition, key accounts and institutional relationship management. Developed and nurtured relationship with domestic and international trade/finance/ commerce bodies and institutions like WBG, IFC, MIGA, AfDB, CBI, IIT to name a few.

Deepak Pareek's Education

Regis University

MBA/PGDM
United States
From 1996 to 1998
Brief summary :

Specialisation in Strategic Management.

Regional Engineering College {REC/NIT}

B.Tech/B.E.
India
From 1992 to 1996
Brief summary :

Electronics with specialisation in Telecom, from one of the top Indian institution, 

 
 
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Deepak's communities
10207 members, 379 jobs, 894 articles, 282 questions, 934 debates, 319 idea contests.
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Deepak's contributions
WiMAX - Taking Wireless to The Max June 2006, CRC Press, Series: Informa Telecoms Media, ISBN: 9780849371868 An increasing demand for access to information anytime, anywhere has led to explosive growth in access and wireless technologies. The...
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