Rohit Kashyap

rohit kashyap

United Arab Emirates

Bio Summary

- Over 25 years of multidisciplinary experience in socio-economic and institution development, policy and governance, and nation building through the public sector; strategic planning and execution for the private sector internationally, including America, Europe, South Asia, Middle East & Africa.

- As Advisor and Stakeholder in companies, leading opportunities for collaboration, development and growth in multiple geographies by bridging local knowledge with international expertise and the power of networks.

- As part of the executive management of globally recognized companies, led projects of varying scales - from transportation infrastructure, industrial and SEZs, to housing, tourism, media, healthcare and education.

- Skilled in promoting and managing collaborations between government, investors, industry, and the public to create sustainable stakeholder value.

- Advisor on seminal Public Investment Fund (the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Saudi Arabia)

- Vision 2030 projects.

- Senior Advisor with Oliver Wyman for IMEA (India, Middle East & Africa).

- Sloan Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Employment History

Oliver Wyman

Senior Advisor

Oliver Wyman

March 2016 - May 2022

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

- Advisory for Public Investment Fund & Royal Court projects Saudi Arabia Neom: Phase 1 Vision Development over 1.5 years; Feasibility & Strategic Planning and Financial Analysis; Sectors Definition & Feasibility and Global ...see more
Kashmeer FZE

Managing Partner

Kashmeer FZE

March 2015 - May 2022

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Advisory for - New Jeddah Waterfront: Planning Saudi Arabia - Sobha Group UAE + Europe + Asia Mixed Use Zone Development, including Residential, Retail, Offices, Educational, Hospitality & Leisure; Project Planning and ...see more
Ozone Group of Companies

Executive Vice President

Ozone Group of Companies

March 2011 - March 2015

Delhi, India

Member, Executive Management Team reporting to the Board. - Investor Attraction: Heading the groups’ strategic initiatives targeting investors such as HDFC Property Fund, Urban Infrastructure Opportunities Fund and Blackst ...see more
Emaar Dubai

Head Of Strategy + Project Management Office

Emaar Dubai

March 2009 - December 2010

Riyadh Saudi Arabia

EMAAR EC has the mandate to develop & operate KAEC, the 174 s.km. Smart City development on the Red Sea. - Special Zone & Infrastructure Development: Led the development and execution of the strategic and financial planning ...see more
Emaar Dubai

Director, Business Development

Emaar Dubai

July 2008 - March 2009

Riyadh Saudi Arabia

- Strategy, Kings’ Projects: Defined strategies for conceptualization and execution of the Kings’ Projects, stressing a go-to-market, investment friendly approach, and attracting the best-in-class, global talent. - Trans ...see more
Ralph Appelbaum Associates

Project Manager

Ralph Appelbaum Associates

December 2006 - May 2007

New York, NY, USA

Project Planning, Samsung: Planning & Design of the US$ 30 M, flagship in Seoul, S. Korea.
TPG

Project Manager

TPG

March 2005 - December 2007

New York, NY, USA

Project Management, Fortune 500 companies: Led business development, budget planning, design, contract negotiation and project execution of teams on cutting edge projects (total value of up to US$ 100 M), in the US & Mexico, ...see more
Vandeberg

Project Manager

Vandeberg

March 2000 - March 2005

New York, NY, USA

 Redevelopment & Mixed-Use: Stakeholder and Investor Management, Project Planning and execution of the Chelsea Redevelopment, the path breaking redevelopment instrumental in the transformation of New York’s Meat Packing ...see more
TLCR Associates

Project Manager

TLCR Associates

August 1998 - March 2000

Boston, MA, USA

Institutional Development: Project Planning and Coordination for the US$ 25 M Orchard Park School approved by the Boston School Systems Committee.

Education

Master's in Business Administration/Management

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management

2008

Master's in Urban Planning

Arizona State University, USA

1998

Bachelor's in Architecture

School of Planning & Architecture

1994

Language Skills

Country Experience

United Arab Emirates United Kingdom France India Saudi Arabia United States Germany Qatar

Skills

Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

City development,

Economic Planning,

Impact Assessment,

Policy Development

Business

Benchmarking & Best Practice,

Business Case,

Business Planning,

Business Unit Strategy,

Corporate Development,

Feasability Studies,

Corporate Strategy,

Growth Strategy,

New Business Build,

Innovation Strategy,

Operating Model,

Portfolio Strategy,

Regulatory Strategy,

Scenario Planning,

Strategic Management,

Trends & Global Forces,

Asset Management,

Business Development,

Business Continuity

Finance

Budgeting,

Financial Planning,

Investment Strategy,

Financial Analysis

Human Resources

Employer Branding,

Succession Planning

Marketing and Public Relations

Branding,

Customer Insights,

Digital Marketing,

Market Research,

Competitive Analysis,

Crisis Management

Law, Regulation, and Compliance

Corporate Governance

Industry Experience

Principal Investors

Real Estate,

Sovereign Wealth Fund,

Private Equity