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Prof. Sugato Tripathy 8 posts 0 comments

Joint Director, KIIT Digital

Awarded the best faculty of KSOM by KIIT University for 2019, he has 15 years of experience with 5 years in corporate and 10 years in academics. His corporate stint was with HDFC Bank – Credit Cards, where he was in charge of product and portfolio management. His expertise lies in new product development, branding, strategic alliance, merchant acquiring, revenue generation & cost control, channel management, team building, service delivery, catalogue marketing and statutory compliance. During his stint with HDFC Bank, he was instrumental in forging several national and key regional merchant tie-ups across the categories of electronics, telecom, travel, jewellery and personal care. He has also won the Master Card Hall of Fame Award for handling a joint Pan India program, which was judged as the best usage program by any bank in Asia. Apart from his teaching assignments, he is currently the Joint Director, KIIT Digital, KIIT DU.

Culture

My Boat in the Canal

Prof. Sugato Tripathy
Every year I waited in anticipation for this day. I never realized if it was a family tradition or an annual ritual. “My boat is bigger than yours”, my elder brother would say. If I managed to get a similar sized boat next year he would…
Travel

The Leaning Wonder of Odisha

Prof. Sugato Tripathy 0
Most of us would associate the city of Sambalpur in western Odisha with the world famous Hirakud Dam, Sambalpuri saree or the burning cauldron it becomes during summers. Connected to the capital city via the splendid NH 6, Sambalpur boasts…

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