Purujeet Vikram Dastidar

Purujeet Vikram Dastidar currently serves as an Advisor to H.E. The President at King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) since June 2025. Before this role, Purujeet held the position of Director at McKinsey & Company for 17 years, where significant work included advising leaders in various sectors globally on strategy, transformation, and capability building. This role involved collaboration with governments, financial institutions, and corporations to enhance operating models and embed innovation for lasting performance improvements. Prior experience includes an Analyst role at ABN AMRO Bank N.V. from August 2007 to May 2008. Purujeet is pursuing an Executive MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship from HEC Paris and holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce & Management Accounting from the University of Mumbai.