David Basu Roy

Background

About David Basu Roy

My mission is to support social change organizations to have greater impact through rigorous financial planning and operational efficiency. My greatest talent is the ability to turn vision into action, through strategic planning and optimization. I excel at overseeing complex systems that integrate multiple team members, disciplines and skillsets. As a solid communicator with a diverse background, I foster connection between roles, departments, and industries to realize mutual goals and success. EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW - 5 years in operational management - 7 years in non-profit management (8 years total non-profit experience)- 5 years working business development, financial analysis, strategy and coaching - 4 years working in engineering / construction Project Management, with a strong focus on renewable materials and energy-efficient building design - 12 months working in Professional Communications: website development, copy writing & editing, PR & branding campaigns - 2 years in corporate Financial Administration and management - 4 years of small business start-up (entrepreneurship)- 8 years of training in interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, and team building: able to provide effective coaching and professional/personal development for business partnerships & teams - 10 years in kitchen and food systems management - A degree in sustainable Engineering Design - A degree in Music: a trained ability to think outside the box and apply creative, multidisciplinary solutions to transform challenges into market opportunities - A joy of travel, a natural talent for networking, and a distinct ability to connect seemingly disparate stakeholders toward a common goal or project - 15 years of experience in wellness: a sufficient understanding of herbalism, Traditional Chinese Medicine, hatha yoga, and holistic nutrition to support related business ventures - Experience in Product Development: process design, materials procurement, operations, packaging and logistics