Sumanta Dey

About Sumanta Dey

Senior leader in Public Policy and Corporate Affairs in new-age sectors.Prior roles include heading Corporate Affairs and Public Policy in complex and volatile sectors, such as Ed-Tech, Gaming.At HDW, a leading online gaming company in India, I helped setup and lead the function on strategy and execution for key external facing verticals such as Public Policy, Advocacy, Govt. & Regulatory Affairs, and Public Relations.At Unacademy, I setup and led Corporate Affairs with a mandate to steer stakeholder strategy, Govt. Relations, Public Policy, and Communications. The charter spans strategic engagement and advocacy with Govt.(Centre & States), Media, and Ecosystem partners, besides managing reputation risks.Prior to EdTech, I was a Corporate Affairs lead at Flipkart, where I helped build relationships with key stakeholder groups while heading market access programs for farmers, MSMEs, Artisans.I\'m passionate about the ever evolving policy landscape and proactive advocacy.In, what now seems like, a prior life, I was a Reuters journalist covering global economics.

Experience

1. Vice President, Public Policy

   Delta Exchange

   Mar 2026 — Present

   Public Policy, Strategy, and Leadership

Skills

• News Writing
• Requirements Analysis
• Editing
• Business Analysis
• Analytics
• Macroeconomics
• Journalism
• Analysis
• Strategy
• Economics
• Editorial
• Business Intelligence
• Analytical Skills
• Data Analysis
• Project Management
• Risk Management
• Team Management
• Management