Mrutyunjay Suar has been elevated to the position of Chairman at the Bhubaneswar City Knowledge Innovation Cluster Foundation, marking a significant milestone in his distinguished career. With 19 years of experience in institution building and technology incubation, Mrutyunjay brings a wealth of expertise to the organization, poised to strengthen its leadership in driving innovation and knowledge-based initiatives.
Before this appointment, Mrutyunjay served as the CEO at KIIT Technology Business Incubator (TBI), where he played a pivotal role in fostering entrepreneurial talent and supporting startups in cutting-edge technological domains. He also held the position of Director General, Industry Institute Innovation Interface at KIIT University, bridging academia and industry to promote sustainable innovation ecosystems.
A visionary in biotech education, Mrutyunjay is the Founder Director of the School of Biotechnology at KIIT University, which has been recognized as a centre of excellence committed to delivering advanced education, research, and innovation in emerging areas of biotechnology. His leadership has consistently focused on aligning academic expertise with industry needs, ensuring that research and innovation have a tangible impact.
In his new role as Chairman, Mrutyunjay is expected to leverage his deep understanding of technology incubation and institutional growth to propel the Bhubaneswar City Knowledge Innovation Cluster Foundation toward new heights. His appointment signals a renewed focus on fostering innovation, strengthening industry-academia collaboration, and creating sustainable avenues for knowledge-driven growth in the region.
Mrutyunjay Suar’s journey reflects a blend of visionary leadership, strategic insight, and an unwavering commitment to innovation, positioning him perfectly to guide the Foundation in shaping Bhubaneswar’s knowledge and innovation landscape.