Tuhin Mukharjee
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| Tuhin Mukharjee in 2026 | |
| Born | 25 March 1980 (age 46) Chakdaha, Nadia, West Bengal, India |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Bachelor of Business Management (Bangalore University); Management Studies (IIPM, New Delhi); PG Diploma in Supply Chain Management (IISWBM, Kolkata) |
| Occupation | Business and Leadership Coach, Strategy Consultant, Keynote Speaker, Author, Management Educator |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Known for | Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, NAVIGATOR™ Model |
| Notable works | Essentials of Modern Marketing; Transformational Leadership & Indian Philosophy; From Chaos to Clarity: NAVIGATOR™ Model; Born to Inspire |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
Tuhin Mukharjee is an Indian business and leadership coach, strategy consultant, keynote speaker, author, and management educator. He serves as the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of ProDesignThinking , a leadership development and strategic consulting organization , and he is also the Founder of the 4I Strategic Care Foundation. His work has a strong emphasis on leadership development, executive coaching, strategic management, Design Thinking, and on weaving Indian management philosophy with modern business practices. He is additionally known for building the NAVIGATOR™ Model , which is basically a leadership and strategy framework, and for writing books around leadership, management, and organizational transformation.
Early Life and Education
Mr. Tuhin Mukharjee was born in Chakdaha , Nadia district, West Bengal , India. He finished his school education in Chakdaha, and then passed the Madhyamik Examination in 1995 and the Higher Secondary Examination in 1997. After that he moved to Bengaluru, where he earned the Bachelor of Business Management (BBM) from Bangalore University .
In 2006 he completed his management studies at IIPM , New Delhi , and later , in 2013 , he obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain Management from the Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISWBM), Kolkata.
He is also a certified Six Sigma Green Belt, from the Indian Statistical Institute , Bengaluru, and additionally he holds certification in Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP). His day to day professional focus seems to revolve around leadership development, strategic management, Design Thinking, innovation, organizational transformation, and Indian management philosophy.
Career
Mr. Mukharjee started his career in the wealth management division of ICICI Bank. After he gathered corporate exposure, he launched his own leadership consulting and corporate training practice.
Over the years , he has delivered leadership development programs, executive coaching sessions, management workshops, and strategic consulting engagements for people across different organizational layers, starting from frontline employees , moving through middle managers , senior executives, and finally C-suite leaders. His assignments span areas like corporate settings, education, healthcare, hospitality, and manufacturing.
As a keynote speaker, he has delivered lectures and kinds of training sessions for companies , universities , professional organizations , and international audiences. He has also conducted more than 500 online learning sessions for participants from different countries.
In 2023, he delivered a TEDx Talk on leadership and personal transformation, focusing on purpose-driven leadership and ongoing personal growth.
He is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of ProDesignThinking, which is a leadership development, executive coaching , and strategic consulting organization. Also, he is the Founder of 4I Strategic Care Foundation, a non-profit organization working across education, leadership development, life coaching , and social impact.
Research and Leadership
Mr. Mukharjee's work blends modern management practices with the principles of Indian philosophy. His research is centered on leadership, ethics, Design Thinking, strategic management, innovation, organizational transformation, and sustainable value creation.
He developed the NAVIGATOR™ Model, a leadership and strategy framework meant to help organizations improve decision-making, stimulate innovation , and reach long-term growth. This framework was introduced in his book From Chaos to Clarity: NAVIGATOR™ Model – A Practitioner's Approach , so it’s not only theory on paper.
He has collaborated with the international management scholar Marc Oliver Opresnik on books, leadership research, executive education, and management training programs. Overall, his work encourages the real-world use of Indian management philosophy in contemporary organizations.
Publications
Mr. Mukharjee has authored and co-authored several books on marketing, leadership, strategy, and Indian management philosophy. His published books include:
- Essentials of Modern Marketing (2024) – Co-authored with Philip Kotler and international contributors; published by Vikas Publishing.
- Transformational Leadership & Indian Philosophy (2025) – Co-authored with Marc Oliver Opresnik; published by Integrity Education & Publishing.
- From Chaos to Clarity: NAVIGATOR™ Model – A Practitioner's Approach (2026) – Co-authored with Marc Oliver Opresnik, with endorsements from Philip Kotler and Jagdish Sheth; published by Integrity Education & Publishing.
- Born to Inspire (2026) – Published by Nitya Publication.
Forthcoming Publications
- Awaken the Leader Within: Quotes from the Gita for Daily Motivation
- NAVIGATOR™ Model (Second Edition)
- The Gita CEO
Notable Works
Mr. Tuhin Mukharjee is sort of known for his contributions in leadership development, executive coaching, and management education—through training programmes, strategic consulting and keynote speaking engagements, basically. He’s delivered leadership workshops and executive education sessions for corporate organizations, educational institutions, professional bodies in India and also abroad. In a way, he is the creator of the NAVIGATOR™ Model a leadership framework made to back up strategic decision-making, innovation and organizational growth. Mukharjee has also written and co written several books including Essentials of Modern Marketing (2024), Transformational Leadership & Indian Philosophy (2025) and From Chaos to Clarity: NAVIGATOR™ Model – A Practitioner's Approach (2026), plus Born to Inspire (2026). These works lean into leadership, strategy, marketing, and Indian management philosophy, depending on the audience.
Achievements and Recognition
Mr. Tuhin Mukharjee has been invited to speak at leadership conferences, corporate events, management development programmes , educational institutions and professional forums in India and also internationally. A lot of his contributions across leadership development, executive coaching , strategic management and management education have been noticed and acknowledged by several professional and industry organizations, including the Association of Hospitality Professionals of West India (AHPWI) .
He is also known for developing the NAVIGATOR™ Model, which is basically a leadership and strategy framework, and for writing books on leadership, management, and the philosophy behind Indian management. His publications have been distributed through international publishing platforms, so his work is easily reachable by readers in more than one country.
Personal Life
Mr. Tuhin Mukharjee, who is based in India, keeps working in leadership development , executive coaching, management education , and strategic consulting. Beyond the work commitments, he has a strong curiosity for Indian philosophy, personal development, and lifelong learning, and all of that keeps shaping his research, his writing and the way he leads.
Expertise
Mr. Tuhin Mukharjee is known for leadership development , strategic management, executive coaching, and business consulting . His scope also reaches Design Thinking, innovation management, sales excellence, Indian management philosophy, organizational transformation , corporate training, keynote speaking, value creation strategy, and AI-enabled leadership. In practical terms his efforts aim to support people, as well as organizations, to sharpen leadership ability, make smarter strategic calls , and achieve sustainable growth, using newer management practices that are tied to ethical , and value-based principles.