Ujjwal is a public policy professional with 14 years of combined experience at leadership positions in the private and public sectors. During his corporate career, he has lent his expertise in the areas of communication, leadership, and business strategy at Woolworths and Tata. He was chosen for the most ambitious program, Reliance Accelerated Leadership Program, personally sponsored by chairman Mr Mukesh Ambani to groom future leaders for the RIL Group.

In his public sector stint, Ujjwal was appointed the Officer on Special Duty to the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh. Friends and colleagues describe him as a go-getter with a cheerful disposition as well as being a sharp analytical mind focussed on making profitable deals for businesses.

Ujjwal graduated with a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from Columbia University, New York. He is a filmmaker by passion and loves motorsports.