Ankit Purohit

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About Ankit Purohit

Senior operations executive with 15+ years of experience delivering complex infrastructure and EPC projects, transforming internal operations, and driving end-to-end execution across the infrastructure, manufacturing, and consulting sectors. Currently leading operations at Desire Energy Solutions, I oversee project delivery, engineering, service procurement, inventory management, IT, analytics, HR, and administration. My focus: ensuring seamless execution, scaling internal systems, and leading large-scale transformation initiatives that create lasting business impact. I specialize in turning strategy into action — building execution roadmaps, optimizing workflows, digitizing core functions, and embedding data-driven decision-making across the value chain. My approach combines pragmatic leadership with a passion for operational agility, continuous improvement, and change management. I’ve worked across industry leaders like Cummins, Tata Group companies, EY, and UPL, bringing a cross-functional lens to every challenge. Whether it’s building high-performing teams, managing stakeholders, or applying automation and analytics to improve outcomes — I believe in making execution a competitive advantage. Outside work, I’m deeply interested in global affairs, business, politics, and always on the lookout for great books and fresh thinking. Areas of Expertise • Operational Strategy & Execution • Project & Program Management • Business Process Improvement & Digitization • Change Management & Transformation • Data Analytics for Efficiency • Cross-Functional Leadership Let’s connect if you’re solving execution challenges, transforming operations, or scaling impact in infrastructure and beyond.