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Biswajit Kundu Roy
Chief Executive Officer at Coastr
Biswajit Kundu Roy is the Chief Executive Officer and founder of Coastr, a mobility tech startup based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.13 He has been serving in this role since May 2018.3
Professional Background
Biswajit has been working in the technology sector since 2008, accumulating extensive experience in various roles1:
- Consultant at Capgemini, working on a project for Sony Pictures and Sony DADC
- Enterprise Architect and Project Manager at Royal Bank of Scotland (2011-2014)
- Head of Enterprise Architecture at PwC UK (2014-2020)
During his time at PwC UK, Biswajit led the Digital Strategy & Architecture Advisory team, providing advice on digital strategy and architecture-enabled transformation to global organizations.3
Expertise and Skills
Biswajit's areas of expertise include:
- Delivering IT Strategy and Transformation Blueprints
- Advising startups on scaling their business
- Managing complex carve-outs and post-merger integrations
- Developing transformational Business and Technology Architecture planning
- Implementing EA governance
He is a certified TOGAF practitioner and uses Enterprise Architecture methodologies to help deliver transformations at global organizations.3
Education
Biswajit's educational background includes:
- BE in Information Science from Visvesvaraya Technological University (2004-2008)
- MSc in Business and Management from the University of Strathclyde (2010-2011)
- Attended Don Bosco Park Circus (1997-2003)
He also holds certifications in Manager of Risk and TOGAF 9.1.1
Personal Interests
Biswajit is described as a problem solver by nature who enjoys traveling the world and experiencing new things.2 He is also a keen champion of environmental protection.2
In his role as CEO of Coastr, Biswajit provides vision and leadership to the team and engages with investors, aiming to make car rental simpler while leveraging his background as a management consultant and technology strategist.2
