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IIM Kozhikode'26 - PGPLSM | Biotechnologist | Marketing | Biodiversity Conservation

About

Sujal is a student at Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, studying Liberal Studies & Management. He holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Biotechnology. As a previous event coordinator at BNAC, He is very passionate about environmental conservation and animal care. Some of his hobbies are dancing, singing and painting.

Location

Mumbai

AI stack

gemini

lovable

openai

ChatGPT

Figma Make

Microsoft Copilot

Work experience

Business Analyst at HYVx.ai, May 2026 - Present · 5 mos, Founding team analyst in a 17-member AI-native startup | Revamp of logistics management system for Indian cement major

Social Investments Intern at ITC Limited, Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 · 3 mos, India, During my summer internship at ITC, I led a strategic assessment of the vocational skilling ecosystem across 4 states and 12+ centers. By synthesizing insights from 30+ stakeholder interviews and 4 FGDs, I identified 15+ operational gaps and developed a digital transformation roadmap for 5,000+ rural youth. My proposal—which included a 3-tier trainer upskilling model and a women-led outreach strategy via 10+ SHGs—was adopted by ITC leadership for implementation under the Mission Sunehra Kal (MSK) programme.

Designer at Umeed IIMK - LGBTQA+ Resource Group, Oct 2024 - Mar 2026 · 1 yr 6 mos, Kozhikode, Kerala, India, As a selected member of Umeed, I focused on fostering a more inclusive and diverse campus culture at IIM Kozhikode. I collaborated with three different student bodies to organize over seven impactful activities aimed at bolstering LGBTQ+ inclusion for a community of 1,200+ students. Through these initiatives, I helped drive meaningful dialogue and awareness, ensuring that diversity and belonging remained at the forefront of the student experience.

Designer at Merchandising and Design Committee, Oct 2024 - Mar 2026 · 1 yr 6 mos, Kozhikode, Kerala, India, As a selected member of the Merchandising and Design Committee at IIM Kozhikode, I spearheaded the end-to-end commercial and go-to-market strategy for campus-wide initiatives. I successfully drove ₹0.873 million in sales for varsity jackets through demand-driven marketing and realized an additional ₹0.274 million in revenue by designing and launching custom welcome kits for over 1,200 students. My role involved high-stakes operational management, where I negotiated with 5+ vendors to optimize procurement efficiency and collaborated with multiple banks to streamline a process that enabled ₹1.3 billion in loan disbursals for 350+ peers. This experience allowed me to bridge the gap between creative brand building and rigorous financial execution within a high-visibility leadership role.

Part-Time Instructor and Program Coordinator at Bhavans Nature and Adventure Center (BNAC), Sep 2019 - Mar 2026 · 6 yrs 7 mos, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Education

Liberal Studies and Management (LSM), Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode

Bachelor of Science - BS, Biotechnology, Bhavans College