Dipal Thakker

Dipal Thakker is a seasoned business executive with a rich background encompassing over 20 years of international experience in commercial and financial excellence, new venture and growth development, as well as strategy development and transformation with a keen focus on digitalization, integration, high-performance operating models, and efficiency enhancement.

Known for formulating robust strategies and implementing them effectively, Dipal excels in identifying execution gaps and sourcing the right talent to bridge expertise and operational deficiencies. He devotes special attention to evaluating long-term industry trends to capitalize on new growth opportunities.

Currently serving as the Chief Enabler at BDT Ventures, an organization specializing in technology and business services, Dipal leads strategic initiatives and growth endeavors by leveraging technology. His enthusiasm lies in conceiving and validating new business concepts, constantly seeking innovative applications of business methodologies and emerging technologies to revolutionize operational efficiency, enhance customer experiences, and drive accelerated growth.

Outside of his professional endeavors, Dipal actively engages with university students, offering guidance on career development and personal growth. He is deeply involved with the Computer Society Of India - Vadodara Chapter, demonstrating his commitment to the advancement of the technology sector.

Key Skills: End-to-end 3P/PPP/PF bid and proposal evaluation, business case modeling, financial analysis and valuations, client coverage, competitor analysis, sector mapping, profiling, and networking for cultivating strategic partnerships and alliances.

Education: Dipal Thakker pursued a Masters in Corporate Strategy and Governance from Nottingham University Business School and obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) specializing in Advanced Finance and Computers from Sardar Patel University.

Organizations: Dipal has held a series of distinguished roles spanning organizations such as Medinex Laboratories Pvt Ltd, BDT Ventures, Computer Society of India, ITM Universe - Vadodara, Airwave, Risk Capital Partners, Glitnir, Ernst & Young, British Bankers Association, and ICICI Bank, showcasing his versatility and expertise across various sectors and functions.