INTEGRITY
An expression of courage and accountability. Integrity, to us, means distinguishing right from wrong and doing the right thing.
Welcome to Savant Solutions
Savant Solutions is a multidisciplinary, multitasking, highly professional consulting firm which acts as a one stop solution center. We work for organizations seeking help in either starting a new venture or assessing their current programs for steering them more effectively aiming on higher ROI as well as on impact benefitting the society at large. We are a group of thorough professionals where each one excels in their own domain of work be it corporate clientele or a social sector organization. Our prime objective is to provide customized services based on the need of the client and give them strategic guidance and solutions which are practical enough to implement on ground and ensure scalability and sustainability.
Core Value
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COMMITMENT
We measure our success by our clients’ success. We make all of our resources available to our clients and commit ourselves wholeheartedly to their success.
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DIVERSITY
Belief that every individual can contribute towards better society if given freedom to expression and action. We support Diversity of thought, expertise, experience, and background to foster creative tension for generating new ideas emerge.
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PARTNERSHIP
We care for our clients' business as our business. We think and act like business partners. We share our clients' aspirations, work to understand their reality, and align our incentives with their objectives.
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HONESTY
We represent our capabilities honestly. We observe appropriate confidentiality of client information.
Message from MD
Savant Solutions was formed in 2012 with a purpose of becoming most preferred Consulting Company and Strategic Partner for our clients in areas of our strength and expertise. We aim to contribute towards enhancing our clients' corporate value and deliver results through innovation. We take advantage of our extensive international business experience, our global network and experts' experience in diverse domains for delivering cost effective, comprehensive, and feasible and best fit strategic solutions for every need of client. Our passion for delivering the delight every time by going extra mile differentiates us from others. We wish, with support of our clients, to positively impact the way business is done and create value for the society. Thank you.
Core Team
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Saurabh Srivastava
Managing Partner
Saurabh is Managing Partner and CEO of Savant Solutions. He is based in Delhi NCR from where he leads the firm and our ground-breaking work in strategy and leadership.
Saurabh brings over a decade of international experience in industry and consulting. Before joining Savant Solutions, he worked with leading global companies in Tokyo and India on their top strategic issues. Saurabh forms the core group of the strategy team of various international clients for his pragmatic and straight forward approach to bring out granular strategic solutions.
Saurabh's advice has been sought by many Fortune 500 companies and leading family-owned businesses.
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Sharad Gorawara
Practice Head – Advisory Services
Sharad is a finance professional with over 24 years of experience post MBA (Finance) from IMT Ghaziabad. He has worked as the Regional Head with a leading NBFC and has a rich experience of working in a regulatory role with the Stock Exchange. He even has the entrepreneurial feather in his cap, having been one before moving on.
He Heads the Advisory Services at Savant, helping local start-ups attain size and work globally, while working with foreign companies to introduce them in India and work through their owned entities, in joint ventures or through distribution channels.
He has worked with multiple start-ups: helping them with Capital structuring, Fund raising, Regulatory reporting, Strategic tie-ups & Alliances and helping them scale up.
He is currently working with, among others, a leading Asian technology start-up company on a project to roll out its services in India and the Middle East.
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Sonali Rishi
Practice Head – Integrated Marketing Communications
Sonali has over 15 years of experience in marketing and operations with hands on experience in the domain of consulting, planning, and business strategy & development. She started her career with companies like Rediffusion and subsequently worked with Dentsu, Y&R and Publicis Communications Pvt. Ltd before moving to Tokyo where she worked with Recruit R&D Staffing and later as a consultant for JTB (Japan). She has spearheaded successful joint ventures and setup IZAKAYA Brand - A fine-dining Japanese restaurant for which she conceptualized, planned, strategized and managed the launch of the first IZAKAYA in India and was instrumental in setting up the brand.
With strong business acumen, she has successfully setup joint ventures, partnerships, developed and managed circle of C – level executive across the sectors and geographies.
She has completed graduation from the University of Delhi and pursued Master of Arts and then Master of Philosophy in History from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Presently she is working as Practice Head – Integrated Marketing Communications.
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Satoshi Kikuchi
Head – International Outreach
Born in Japan.
Raised up in North America since after age of 11.
Worked in known enterprises in the mobile industry, played multiple roles within the team.
Obtained an expertise knowledge of IoT products and support logistics.
Utilized the experience to support business expansion of start-ups from various countries such as Finland, France, Austria, and China.
Currently cooperating closely with the local government and the government owned organizations in Canada to build a best collaborating solution for start-up.
Mentor
Dr. Seiichiro Yonekura
Professor of Graduate School of Innovation Management.
Hosei University
Professor Emeritus of Institute of Innovation Research
Hitotsubashi University
Academic Advisor, Centre for Japanese Studies, University of Pretoria
Seiichiro Yonekura is Professor and Program Director of Graduate School of Innovation Management, Hosei University (2017~) and Professor Emeritus of Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University (1982~).
He received his B.A.s (in both Social Studies and Economics) and M.A. (Social Studies) from Hitotsubashi University in Tokyo and Ph.D from Harvard University in the United States. He is also Dean of Nippon Genki Juku, a lifetime education program at Academyhills in Roppongi and Chief Editor of Hitotsubashi Business Review, one of the most prestigious business magazines in Japan.
His current research interests are on a historical development of innovation and entrepreneurship in a global business context and a social business and social entrepreneurship in the BOP (base of pyramid) market. He is a prolific author of numerous titles on a wide range of subjects such as The Japanese Iron and Steel Industry 1880-1990: Continuity and Discontinuity (Macmillan, 1994), Structure of Business Revolution (Iwanami, 1999), Emergent Destruction : Innovation for Good Future (Mishima-sha, 2011), Management of Open Innovation (Yuhikaku, 2015), The Power of Parallel Career: A Future Work Style (Kodansha, 2015), The Creative Response: the Entrepreneurial History of Modern Japan (Toyo Keizai, 2017), Konosuke Matsushita, Biography, (Minerva, 2018). He loves golf and rock’n roll.
Sameer Chowdhery
Born in India. 1977-82 did early schooling in Japan. Completed High School and University from India, Delhi University. Since 2001 have been living and working in Japan. Having close to 20 years of experience in the capacity of Information Technology as a PM, Analyst, Consultant, Account Manager, CTO.
Since 2014 have been working closely with startups and venture acceleration in the capacity of mentor and business advisor. Supporting the startups from Japan and India to setup businesses abroad. Have been working closely with Government officials/organisations of Japan, India, UAE, Bahrain , France and Germany for startups global business initiative and sales-distribution support.
Presently working in the capacity of Vice President (Global Business) for a Japanese organisation and working on startup ecosystem support between foreign countries and startups. Presently mentoring startups in Fintech, Media, IoT, Healthcare, Medical, Logistics, Cyber-Security, Artificial Intelligence, e-commerce and channeling their global aspirations.
Jaya Singh
Jaya is a development professional with about 2 decades of experience. She has worked with both national and international organizations working on the rights of underprivileged.
She is a panelist with many electronic media channels and is a known voice in the sector. She has written articles for magazines of repute and for many social newsletters.
She has a vast knowledge on issues of Health, Education, Protection, Women Empowerment, Gender, Nutrition and related fields.
Currently Jaya serves as member of Uttar Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights.