ANIMESH SOURABH Mob: 07405631445, e-mail: animesh.sourabh09@imperial.ac.uk EDUCATION Dates Degree/Diploma Institution 2010 - 2011 MSc in Environmental Technology (Business & the Environment) Imperial College London 2007 - 2009 MBA (Agribusiness) IIM –Lucknow (India) 2003 - 2007 Bachelor of Technology (Electrical Engineering) IIT- Roorkee (India) Secured an All India Rank of 1046 in Joint Entrance Examination, 2003 for admission into IITs (3500 seats) considered one of the toughest engineering entrance exams in the world with a success ratio of 2% Cleared Common Aptitude Test (CAT), 2007 for admission into IIMs (1500 seats) out of 250,000 candidates appearing for the exam “GSA Colours” awarded for recognition of service, contribution and dedication to Imperial College Postgraduate Student Life Scored “distinction” in ‘Business Planning Project’, ‘Consultancy Project’ and ‘Statistics Module’ on the MSc Areas of Interest – Renewable Energy, Carbon Accounting, CSR and Strategic Corporate Responsibility
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Employer Sector Designation Achievements
Employer Sector Designation Achievements
Employer Sector Designation Achievements
InterfaceFLOR London, Bangalore (May ’11 – Sep ’11) Real Estate/Construction Consultant Devised a multi-stakeholder strategy to gather insights into modular carpet recycling challenges and opportunities in India Explored a variety of low carbon recycling options for the company in India and test their feasibility Developed Business Models for four low carbon recycling technologies (alternative fuel in cement industry, bitumen substitute in roads, plastic to oil conversion, carpets as flip flops) Hubsphere London (Nov ’11 – Dec ’11) IT for Carbon Management Consultant Lead generation for potential partners in India and China (Software Companies, Energy Consultancies and CSR Consultancies) Verification of DEFRA UK and Bilane Carbone 6 carbon accounting calculations embedded in the software platform (Hubsphere Evolution) S Tel Pvt. Limited India (May ‘09 – Sep ‘10) Telecom Assistant Manager- Sales and Marketing Used a portfolio of promotional tools (SMS Blast, OBD, IVR, Post Call & SMS Balance, Flash SMS etc.) to double VAS revenue in a record period of two months (Mar ’10 – May ’10)
COURSE PROJECTS Business Planning, Imperial College (2011)
Responsible for Market Research for setting up CREDO – a Carbon and Sustainability Recruitment Platform - Created questionnaires, conducted interviews and analysed the data to define the needs of the target audience - Carried out a competitor analysis for the comparison of our offerings against our competitors - Build a database of carbon and sustainability courses in the top 20 European universities
COURSE PROJECTS Consultancy, Imperial College (2011)
Small Group Seminar, Imperial College (2010)
Market Research and Recommendations for a leading brewery in UK on setting up a Regional Breweries Network for sharing Best Practices in Carbon Reduction and Sustainability - Created a database of best practices in the field of low carbon practices across different industries in UK (Energy Efficiency, Use of Renewable Energy and Green Transport) - Used Behaviour Change theories (“I’ll have what she is having”, “I will if you will”, “Lets do things together” and “Reciprocity”) to suggest early adoption of carbon mitigation projects among regional brewers Research Paper on “Microfinance and Off Grid Energy Technology in India – Case Studies within the Energy Microfinance Framework”-
INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES APPRENTICE CHALLENGE EQUINOX
Winners in the “Strategy” section of intra college management challenge game (one of 16 students chosen out of 300 applicants), Imperial College Active member of the fundraising team of the student club providing rural electrification solutions in Africa, Imperial College
2010 2010 - 11
C-TRADER PARAGLIDING LAWN TENNIS
Finalists in an intra college simulation game on Carbon Trading, IIM Lucknow Earned a Certification for P1 (Trainee) pilot Runners up - Singles & Doubles Championship, IIT Roorkee
SKILLS TECHNICAL LANGUAGE
MS – Office (Outlook, Word, Excel & Power Point), PREZI, Refworks 1) English (Reading, Writing and Verbal) 2) Hindi (Reading, Writing and Verbal) References Available on Request
2009 2008 2007