Dr Anjan Goswami
Dr Anjan Goswami,
Serial Entrepreneur, Researcher & Strategic Consultant
dranjangoswami@gmail.com
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About

Educational Background:

  • Doctoral Scholar: Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad – Specialization in Operations Strategy.
  • MBA: Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB) – Focus on Strategy and Finance.
  • Veterinary Science: Veterinary Doctor with a Master’s degree in Pharmacology and Toxicology.
  • International Training: Business training from Capsim Management Simulation Inc., USA.

Career Highlight:

Co-Founder & Enterprise Builder

  • 16+ years of entrepreneurial leadership in diverse sectors, including agriculture, poultry, food processing, e-commerce, retail, and hospitality.
  • Successfully co-founded and scaled multiple ventures with a focus on end-to-end value chain operations in the poultry and agribusiness sectors.

Professional Experiences:

  • Khadkeshwara Farms and Foods Pvt. Ltd.:
    • Co-founder and Director of this integrated poultry farming enterprise with operations in breeding, feed milling, hatcheries, and farming.
    • The organization generates significant employment opportunities for rural youths in Assam, fostering socio-economic development.
  • Utpan – AgriTech Fintech Platform:
    • Co-founder of this award-winning platform, acting as a business facilitator for NEDFI, SBI, and NBFCs.
    • Pioneered large-scale maize cultivation under buyback agreements, enabling cluster financing with State Bank of India and providing livelihoods to hundreds of farmers in Assam.
  • MyPetz – Omni-channel Petcare Solution:
    • Co-founder of this innovative startup offering holistic petcare solutions, addressing a growing niche market segment.

Areas of Expertise

  • Enterprise Management & Scaling: Proven ability to establish, scale, and drive enterprises across sectors, with a specialization in agribusiness and poultry value chains.
  • Strategic Business Consulting: Served as a strategic consultant for NEDFI, assisting in the funding and implementation of agri-based projects in Northeast India.
  • Financial Modeling & Project Design: Expertise in creating financial models, forecasting, and designing large-scale agri-projects in poultry breeding, layers, and broilers.
  • Merger & Acquisition Leadership: Extensive experience in managing M&A activities for enterprises across India and Africa, with a focus on value creation and corporate restructuring.
  • Turnaround Strategies: Skilled in defining and executing business strategies, turnaround plans, and building enterprise value.

Social Leadership

  • General Secretary:
    • Successfully served as General Secretary of the Karnataka Poultry Farmers Association (2019–2023) for two consecutive tenures.
    • Instrumental in resolving farmer issues, innovating scientific and contract farming models, and contributing to government-level policy discussions.

Academic and Thought Leadership

  • Visiting Faculty: Regular guest lecturer at MANAGE, Hyderabad, IPMA, Pune, and other reputed institutions.
  • Author: Contributes articles to national-level agriculture and poultry magazines, sharing insights on best practices and industry innovations.

Notable Achievements

  • Enterprise Development in Agri Sector:
    • Pioneered projects spanning breeding, feed milling, hatcheries, integrated contract farming, processing, and retailing.
    • Developed innovative frameworks for synergistic collaborations between farmers and producer companies.
  • Large-Scale Agri Financing: Spearheaded financing models enabling cluster-based funding for farmers in collaboration with financial institutions.
  • Policy Contributions: Participated in several government policy deliberations, shaping frameworks for sustainable agribusiness growth.
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