PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
Project Management Professional (PMP)®
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Demonstrates professional expertise in leading projects, managing teams and delivering organisational objectives.
GLOBAL LEADERSHIP · STRATEGY · TRANSFORMATION
Sumitabh Roy | Global Transformation Leader
I partner with executive leaders to translate strategic vision into execution, strengthen enterprise governance, accelerate business transformation, and unlock sustainable value across global organizations.
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EXECUTIVE PORTRAIT
Leadership at the Intersection of Strategy and Execution
With over 18 years of global leadership experience, I have built my career helping organizations translate strategy into execution, strengthen governance, and deliver sustainable business outcomes.
My professional journey spans strategy consulting, Program Management Office leadership, global portfolio management, business transformation, digital modernization, operating model evolution, and enterprise-wide change. Throughout my career, I have partnered with CXOs, executive stakeholders, and cross-functional leadership teams across multinational organizations, including Publicis Groupe, Johnson Controls, Siemens, WNS Global Services, and Canon USA.
WHAT I DO
Area of Expertise
Driving strategic initiatives, enterprise transformation and sustainable business value through leadership and innovation.
Global Portfolio Management
Portfolio governance, strategic alignment, investment prioritization, and enterprise-wide portfolio visibility.
Business & Digital Transformation
Enterprise modernization, digital initiatives, operating model evolution, and organizational change.
Strategy & Value Realization
Translating strategic priorities into measurable outcomes, performance improvement, and sustainable business value.
Mergers & Acquisitions Integration
Supporting integration governance, cross-functional coordination, and transformation following mergers and acquisitions.
Executive Stakeholder Management
CXO engagement, leadership alignment, strategic communication, and executive decision support.
AI, Automation & Product Strategy
Innovation strategy, automation opportunities, product strategy, and technology-enabled business improvement.
MEASURABLE IMPACT
Driving Impact. Delivering Value.
Driving enterprise-wide change through governance excellence, organizational agility, investment prioritization, and cross-functional collaboration.
18+
Global Leadership Experience
50+
Enterprise Transformation Reach
1,000+
Project Managers Trained and Mentored
Multi-Million-Dollar
Growth Opportunities Identified
PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY
A Journey Across Global Organizations
Experience across strategy, portfolio governance, transformation, program leadership, and global business operations.
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Publicis Groupe
Global Portfolio Manager02
Johnson Controls
Senior Program Manager03
Siemens
Program Manager – Digital Advisory04
WNS Global Services
Executive Development & Strategic Advisory05
Canon USA
Strategy Consultant
PODCAST & THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Saying Unsaid with Sumitabh Roy
Conversations that challenge conventional thinking and explore the ideas shaping business, technology, leadership, and the future.
Featured Episode
Recent Episodes
More conversations. More perspectives.
LEADERSHIP LEGACY
Recognition & Leadership Development
Recognizing leadership excellence, developing future leaders, and creating lasting organizational impact.
01 / RECOGNITION
CEO Gold Medal
Recognized for leading a high-impact Corporate Social Responsibility initiative with enterprise-wide visibility.
02 / DEVELOPMENT
Building Leadership Capability
Trained and mentored more than 1,000 project managers, contributing to stronger governance maturity and delivery excellence across global operations.
1,000+
Project Managers Trained & Mentored
Creating impact through recognition, mentorship, leadership development, and organizational excellence.
Education Details
Education
MBA
Indian School of Business (ISB)
International Immersion Programs
Kellogg School of Management & IE Business School
MS in Technology Management
New York University (NYU)
CORE FOCUS AREAS
Strategic Expertise
Innovation & Product Strategy
Investment Prioritization
Governance Excellence
Business Modernization
Organizational Agility
Executive Stakeholder Management
Change Leadership
Business Performance Improvement
Sustainable Value Creation
M&A Integration
P&L Ownership
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Certifications & Professional Credentials
A collection of professional certifications and learning credentials reflecting expertise in project management, agile practices and emerging technologies.
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)®
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Recognises knowledge of agile principles, methodologies and adaptive project management practices.
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
PRINCE2® Foundation & Practitioner
As stated on the original certificate
Demonstrates understanding of structured project management, governance and controlled delivery.
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
Scrum Master Certified (SMC)
As stated on the original certificate
Demonstrates knowledge of Scrum principles, agile frameworks and collaborative team practices.
INTRODUCTORY LEARNING
IBM AI Literacy
IBM
Foundational learning covering artificial intelligence, its capabilities and its practical applications.
INTRODUCTORY LEARNING
Introduction to Cognitive Project Management in AI (CPMAI)™
As stated on the original certificate
Introduces cognitive project management concepts and the application of AI in project environments.
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP & Articles
Exploring ideas, challenging conventional thinking and sharing perspectives on business, leadership and decision-making.
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BUSINESS & INNOVATION
Hyperlocal Economy 3.0
An exploration of the evolving hyperlocal economy and how technology, local businesses and changing consumer behaviour are shaping the future of connected commerce.
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LEADERSHIP & THINKING
Mental Model: The Art of Decision Making
A perspective on critical thinking, mental models, behavioural economics and first-principles thinking. Discover how different ways of thinking can improve problem-solving and business decisions.
WHAT COLLEAGUES SAY
Professional Testimonials
Trusted collaborations, impactful leadership and professional relationships built through years of experience.
Satish highlights Sumitabh's outstanding leadership in a Cash Application Transformation program, particularly his stakeholder management, collaboration between business and IT, and ability to deliver complex initiatives successfully.
Satish Pottamshetty
Professional Recommendation Publicis Groupe CollaborationAkhilesh appreciates Sumitabh's strong project management expertise, meticulous approach, proactive risk management and contribution to simplifying project frameworks and developing team capabilities.
Akhilesh Reddy
Professional Recommendation Siemens CollaborationDaniel's approved recommendation will be featured here. Add the original feedback and verified professional details before publishing this testimonial.
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GET IN TOUCH
Let's Connect on Ideas That Create Impact.
Open to meaningful conversations around enterprise transformation, portfolio governance, product strategy, AI-enabled innovation, and business value creation.