As Chairman of the Board, Prof. Dutta takes an active interest in the company's Business & Organisational Development, guiding strategic decision making and capacity building endeavours. Prof. Dutta has worked for more than 40 years in Multinational Corporations, Indian Business Houses and Public Section Enterprises. He is one of the few eminent academics in the country who has served the academia and industry with exemplary distinction.
He has led the Indian Institute for Social Welfare & Business Management, been the Founder Director of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Shillong, and was the first Dean of the Business School at IIT Kharagpur. Prof. Dutta has also offered consultancy to major Private Sector Companies, Public Sector Organisations, NGOs and Government both in India and in the US and has served in a number of committees formed by the Government.