Sunirmal K Ray

Sunirmal K Ray is an international consultant with specialization in the SME sector management. He has worked extensively in various training disciplines, including that of content development since the past 12 years.

He has worked with international donor institutions like USAID, European Commission, UN and the World Bank, in countries like India, Bangladesh, Iraq and Afghanistan, in the field of SME business promotion.

He was instrumental in setting up a training center at Federation of Indian Export Organizations (FIEO), in India. The goal of the center was to improve the technical and vocational skills of the SMEs in the country. He is also well known for starting a training institute in Iraq that helped improve the business skills of private sector units in the country.

Among his other initiatives is the first ever Business Information Center (BIC) in India for SMEs engaged in the light engineering sector. The center provides market access to around 10,000 odd SMEs. He later replicated this model in Afghanistan for the Carpet sector. He has trained over 5000 SMEs in business planning, marketing and exports, and has established market links for over 3000 SMEs.

Sunirmal K Ray is a post graduate in Applied Psychology and has a Master degree in Marketing Management from the University College of Business Studies, Calcutta

Rajat K Gupta

Rajat K Gupta is a communication consultant. He has more than 20 years experience working with global market communication agency groups like WPP, Inter Public Group, and Publicis Groupe.

He has worked extensively across multi disciplinary product and service fields in communication planning and implementations. He is also a leading expert on advisory research in handling eminent global brand accounts, and social, educational and advocacy promotion programmes.

His areas of specialization includes impart of training services, content development and promoting web based communication in the development and education field. He has conducted a wide array of training programmes in India and abroad which includes online training sessions.

He is a post graduate in management, with specialization in Marketing from the University College of Business Studies, Calcutta and has course training in Operations Research.