Utpal is the Managing Director of Gazelle Information Technologies operating out of India and the US. A first generation entrepreneur he joined Kirit Goyal, after returning from the US, to form Gazelle Information Technologies in the year 2010, after it was founded in 2009. Prior to joining Gazelle, Utpal had been in leadership roles in the domains Information Technology and Supply chain for more than 25 years of his career. A Mechanical Engineer by profession with Management qualifications in Materials Management, he has been a strong Project Manager leading high value projects at global levels profitably involving large multicultural teams.A thought leader in the domains of Supply Chain he had been working last 25 years in digitizing Supply Chain processes across various Industries around the globe, having worked in around 20+ countries in leadership roles. His field of expertise in the domain of IT has been as an Solution architect and Product designer. He has idea-ted and architect-ed various Software solutions while in Gazelle in the fields of Forecasting & Demand Management, Education and the latest being in process Automations. As an Innovator, his latest innovations had been on dynamic QR codes, with which various unique solutions in the domains of Supply Chain had already been launched for various industries.. One of his solution is currently being implemented for Coca-Cola globally, for which a patent is pending..As a Business leader, Utpal has in-depth exposure to Business Development, Strategy, Negotiations & Contracts Management functions apart from being successful in New business set-up, Strategy planning, Resource Augmentation, Operational Management through conclusive review mechanism all with an eye to optimize Cost to Revenue and ROIs. A known gastronomic in his circle, Utpal loves exploring global recipes and practice them of his own by adding innovation for local adoption.