Bishrut Mukherjee

As Global Innovation Manager for Harsco Environmental (part of NYSE listed Harso Corporation), Bishrut Mukherjee leads the early-stage investment and technology partnering process within the Environmental Solutions category. Prior to joining Harsco, Bishrut was a Corporate Development Manager at FTSE 30 business Imperial Brands where he developed and executed its entry into the legal cannabis category. Previously, Bishrut was a Portfolio Manager at VAR Capital, a multi-family office with over £500M of AUM and trained as a Chartered Engineer at BP. He has also worked as a research scientist for Merck.

Bishrut has a wide range of experience within operational delivery, M&A, corporate strategy and investment analysis, principally across regulated industries including those of manufacturing, energy, pharmaceuticals and FMCG.

Bishrut hold a Master’s in Chemical Engineering from Imperial College London, where he was awarded a BP scholarship and an MBA from the London Business School, where he was the recipient of a scholarship funded by the Gatsby Foundation. Bishrut is also a Sainsbury Management Fellow, a charity affiliated with the Royal Academy of Engineering that helps young engineers with leadership qualities to combine business and engineering education to improve the performance of the UK and global economy.