Sudhir KESHARWANI

Business Development Executive

Delhi, India15 yrs experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in trade and investment promotion between USA and India.
  • Strong background in government relations and public policy.
  • Proven ability to foster cross-border partnerships.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Trade and Investment Promotion Specialist with expertise in Government Relations and Public Policy.

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Skills

Core Skills

Investment PromotionGovernment RelationsTrade PromotionBusiness Development

Other Skills

Governmental AffairsPublic PolicyMarketingProject ManagementCyber SecurityEvent ManagementSales ManagementBusiness StrategyBusiness PlanningRelationship ManagementTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementWritten CommunicationCustomer ServicePersonal Development

About

With a strong background in Aerospace & Defense, Space, ICT, Energy, Transport Infrastructure, Safety and Security, Financial Services, Legal and Consulting, trade and investment promotion, and government relations, I specialize in building strategic business connections between the USA and India. My expertise lies in driving impactful collaborations, fostering cross-border partnerships, and navigating complex regulatory environments to support growth and innovation. I am passionate about bridging industries and unlocking opportunities, leveraging deep market insights to facilitate seamless business expansion. My experience has equipped me with the ability to engage key stakeholders, advocate for transformative policies, and contribute to sustainable progress. I welcome connections with professionals, business leaders, and policymakers interested in forging meaningful partnerships and advancing global initiatives.

Experience

15 yrs
Total Experience
2 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
7 yrs 8 mos
Current Experience

U.s. commercial service

3 roles

Senior Commercial Specialist - SelectUSA Coordinator (North India)

Promoted

Sep 2025Present · 9 mos

  • Promoting and facilitating foreign direct investment (FDI) into the United States to support job creation and economic growth.
  • Advocating for U.S. investment opportunities through high-level engagement and strategic promotion.
  • Assisting Indian companies in accessing critical information for investment decision-making.
  • Connecting Indian investors with relevant local contacts and resources across U.S. regions.
  • Guiding Indian businesses through the U.S. federal regulatory landscape to streamline investment processes.
  • Supporting U.S. economic development organizations (EDOs) in attracting Indian investment.
  • Providing platforms and tools for international marketing and investor outreach.
Governmental AffairsTrade PromotionInvestment PromotionPublic PolicyMarketingProject Management+2

Senior Commercial Specialist - Aerospace & Defense Team Lead

Aug 2022Present · 3 yrs 10 mos

Commercial Specialist - Digital and ICT Team Lead

Oct 2018Aug 2022 · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • Focused Sectors: Aerospace and Defense, Civil Aviation, Space Technology and Communications, Safety and Security, ICT, Smart Cities, Media and Entertainment, Financial Services, and Business & Professional Services.
  • Facilitating U.S. exports in India by identifying local distributors and partners.
  • Tracking trade issues, market entry barriers, regulatory changes, and policies.
  • Representing U.S. business interests through advocacy and commercial diplomacy with the Indian government.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with government departments, business chambers, and industry leaders.
  • Offering business matchmaking, market intelligence, promotion, and due diligence support to U.S. companies.
  • Assisting Indian firms in exploring investment opportunities in the United States.
  • Designing and executing trade promotion initiatives to create new opportunities for U.S. businesses.
  • Crafting social media campaigns for client development and market expansion.
Governmental AffairsTrade PromotionInvestment PromotionPublic PolicyMarketingBusiness Development+3

Federation of indian chambers of commerce and industry (ficci)

Assistant Director - Transport Infrastructure

Jul 2016Oct 2018 · 2 yrs 3 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India

  • Managed government and business relations, policy & regulatory affairs, corporate strategy and business development with a deep understanding of trade law, policy and regulatory framework.
  • Acted as an interface between the government, private sector and international agencies on various issues towards creation of conducive policy framework and business environment to attract investments and trade promotion.
  • Promoted government initiatives and programs for the benefit of the industries while collecting issues/ concerns from the businesses to raise with the government.
  • Facilitated opportunities for businesses to expand both in domestic and foreign markets via B2B meeting, conference, seminar and foreign delegation.
  • Devised strategy for marketing campaigns and implement them to make the event successful.
  • Proactively identified, targeted and worked closely with potential corporate investors, project bidders and developers for investment.
  • Managed relationship with top industry leaders, CEOs, promoters and government affairs specialists.
  • Prepared sectoral reports, newsletters and talking points for FICCI office bearers and officials.
  • Generated revenue via sponsorship for organizing the events & programs.

Kotra

Manager (Investment & Infrastructure Projects)

Sep 2015Jul 2016 · 10 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • Identification of upcoming Business & Investment Opportunities in Infrastructure Projects (Smart Cities, Railways, Transportation, Shipping, Power Generation, Green Energy, Transmission & Distribution), Oil & Gas, Natural Resources and Plants etc.
  • Trade & Business Facilitation to Korean Companies for Infrastructure Projects.
  • Looking after upcoming Tenders for Bidding and Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode Infrastructure Projects.
  • Organised and managed the following B2B Meetings & Forum Events:
  • 1. "South Asia Power Delegation Forum, 2015" New Delhi focused on Power Sector Business between India and Korea.
  • 2. "Korea - India Auto Parts Plaza, 2015" New Delhi focused on Automotive Supply Chain from Korea.
  • 3. "Korea-India Business Summit, 2016" New Delhi focused on Joint Venture,Technology Tie-ups and Investments from Korea in India.
  • 4. "Korea - India Infrastructure Summit, 2016" New Delhi focused on Investment into Indian Infrastructure like Smart Cities, Roads, Railways, Waste to Energy, Water Treatment, Power Generation and Renewable Energy Sectors.

Angelique international limited

Sr. Engineer - Tendering & Procurement

Jan 2012Aug 2015 · 3 yrs 7 mos · New Delhi

  • International Bidding of World Bank, EXIM Bank, AfDB and various funded EPC Power Projects (Transmission, Distribution and Substations) for African regions.
  • Procurement of Substation & Transmission equipments from Domestic and International Vendors.
  • Study, evaluation and analysis of tender/RFQ, FIDIC, GCC, prequalification document, customer’s technical specification and commercial terms.
  • Coordination with the concerned design, engineering team and vendors related to compilation of bid documents/tendering activities.
  • Preparation of tender summary, Go/No-Go sheet and SWOT analysis of the tender.
  • Preparation of technical & commercial queries/ deviation lists related to the project.
  • Preparation of costing & estimation sheet, compliant bid documents and contract handover to project execution team post award.
  • Preparation of technical & commercial offer/proposal as per scope of works.
  • Commercial and technical analysis of bid specifications and defining the project scope of work.
  • Preparation of equipment specifications and generation of BOQ along with issuance of RFQ while ensuring the receipts of the offers of all equipments.
  • Techno-commercial review of offers received from vendors and cost Analysis.
  • Preparation of major drawings for tender submission like SLDs, electrical layouts, and electrical clearance diagrams etc.
  • Preparation of project schedule & work methodology, inter departmental coordination & client liaison.

Desein indure group of companies

Engineer - Marketing

Sep 2011Jan 2012 · 4 mos · New Delhi

  • Marketing and tendering for consultancy services into power generation business across India.
  • Identification of business opportunity at concept stage, tracking & generation of enquiries and participation into bidding.
  • Attending pre-bid meetings, bid submission, pre-bid and post-bid follow ups.
  • Preparation of techno-commercial queries, negotiation and defining scope of works.
  • Meeting customers on daily basis for business proposals and exploring future enquiries.
  • Maintaining records of bid results and comparison of all old bid results for preparation of competitive bid offers.
  • Costing, estimation and preparation of techno commercial bid and proposal as per defined scope of works.
  • Liaison with government authorities and state power utilities for consultancy services.

The goodyear tire & rubber company

Management Trainee - Maintenance

Jul 2008Nov 2008 · 4 mos · Faridabad Area, India

  • Preventive & Breakdown Maintenance of Electrical & Instrumentation Systems.

Cg power and industrial solutions limited (formerly crompton greaves limited)

Trainee Engineer - Vocational

Jun 2007Jul 2007 · 1 mo · Bhopal Area, India

  • Construction, Testing & Design of Power Transformer.

Education

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

Master of Business Administration (MBA) — International Business

Jan 2013Jan 2016

Indian Law Institute

Post Graduate Diploma — Cyber Law

Jul 2019May 2020

The Indian Society of International Law

Post Graduate Diploma — International Law and Diplomacy

Sep 2021Jun 2022

Prof. Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) University (PRSU), Prayagraj

Bachelor of Laws - LLB — Law

Jul 2021Jul 2023

Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY)

Certificate Course in Yoga for Protocol Instructor - CCYPI — Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy

Jul 2025Sep 2025

Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan-Delhi Kendra

Advanced Diploma in Yoga — Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy

Aug 2022Jul 2024

Cornell University

Certificate — FinTech

Jan 2020Jan 2020

Institute of Rail Transport, New Delhi

Diploma — Transport Economics & Management

Jan 2018Jan 2019

National Power Training Institute, Guwahati

PGDC — Operation & Maintenance of Transmission & Distribution Systems

Jan 2008Jan 2009

B.M.A.S. Engineering College, Agra

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Jan 2004Jan 2008

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