Lt Col Dhruvjyoti Chanda, (Retd), Shaurya Chakra — CEO
★ As an Indian Army Veteran and Shaurya Chakra Awardee, I’ve spent my career in environments where clarity, discipline, teamwork, and rapid decision-making are non-negotiable. Whether leading troops on the ground or serving in an international role as Military Advisor to the Deputy Force Commander, UNIFIL, I learned lessons that every corporate organisation can benefit from. In military operations and in global peacekeeping, success isn’t about hierarchy alone — it’s about mindset, preparation, and character. And these are the takeaways I now bring to the corporate world: ✔ Clarity Under Pressure ✔ Discipline That Drives Consistency ✔ Ownership & Accountability ✔ Decision-Making With Limited Information ✔ Team Cohesion & Trust-Building ✔ Adaptability in Multi-Cultural Environments My tenure at UNIFIL taught me to navigate global perspectives, cultural differences, and diplomatic sensitivities — skills essential in today’s international corporate landscape. ✔ Crisis Management & Emotional Control Pressure doesn’t overwhelm us; it sharpens us. Veterans bring a steady emotional temperature that calms others and stabilises situations. ✔ Authentic, People-First Leadership Military leadership is human leadership. We learn to inspire, communicate transparently, and put the team first — qualities every organisation values. After my military career, I carried these principles into campus administration, leading operations and people in a civilian environment and proving that military leadership translates seamlessly into organisational excellence. Today, as I continue my transformation journey, I aim to contribute to corporate roles in Operations, Leadership Development, Corporate Training, Culture Building, and Crisis Leadership, bringing a blend of global exposure, human-centred leadership, and battle-tested clarity. What corporate teams gain from working with a veteran like me: Clarity in chaos Disciplined execution and reliability Ownership without excuses Team cohesion across cultures Crisis leadership and emotional steadiness Authentic, people-first leadership Decision-making with limited information I carried these qualities into my next chapter in campus administration, proving how military values seamlessly enhance civilian organisational culture. If there’s one thing the military teaches you, it’s this: Strong organisations aren’t built by pressure — they’re built by clarity, trust, and disciplined execution. That’s the value I bring.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in military operations and corporate training, with a focus on crisis management and team development.
Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Experience: 28 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Leadership
- Corporate Training
- Crisis Management
- Operational Planning
- Team Management
- International Relations
Career Highlights
- Awarded Shaurya Chakra for exceptional bravery.
- Expert in crisis management and emotional control.
- Proven track record in leadership and team cohesion.
Work Experience
Colonel Elevate
Senior Corporate Trainer & Leadership Coach (5 mos)
Sister Nivedita University
Senior Administrative Officer (3 yrs 5 mos)
United Nations
Military Advisor to Deputy Force Commander, UNIFIL (1 yr)
Indian Army
Lieutenant Colonel (9 yrs 4 mos)
Major (6 yrs 11 mos)
Captain (9 yrs 1 mo)
Education
Trainers Certification at Skilldify (National Institute of Training & Coaching)
Physiology (Hons) at University of Calcutta