Disht A.
Strategy Consultant - BASF Management Consultants | M&A / Carve-out Strategy and Implementation | Transformational Change Management
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Education
About
With over eight years as a Senior M&A Manager, Disht has honed a proven track record in leading teams through various transformation projects across Europe, the UK, and the Middle East. He holds several titles, including Prosci Change Management Practitioner, Design Thinking Coach (IBM), Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialist (CAMLS), Certified Islamic Finance Advisor, and IT service management expertise (ITIL v3 certified), all of which attest to his professionalism, expertise, and acumen in the consulting field. Proven track record in leading teams through multiple transformation projects. Proficient in value creation, carve-outs, synergies, cost reduction, mergers and integrations, and operational and technology due diligence. Passionate about AI, community service, global travel, and powerboating. Holds a Master’s in Real Estate Investment and Finance from the University of Cambridge and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy and Finance from Heriot-Watt University. Follow me on Twitter: @dishts Peek into some of my work during the years:
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CurrentSkills: Project Planning · Negotiation · Corporate Strategy · Cross-functional Coordination · Cross-functional Collaborations · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Key Performance Indicators · Interpersonal Relationships · People Skills · Cross-team Collaboration · Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) · Problem ...
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Education (10)
Swiss School of Business and Management
2023 - 2026
Global Doctor of Business Administration
University of Cambridge
2020 - 2022
Activities and societies: Downing College Undertook my masters research in the Skillset required for Offsite Modular Construction in the UK Part-time Masters of MSt Real Estate including modules in: Economics; Valuation; Real Estate Economics; Development Appraisal and Funding; Finance and Investment; Sustainable Finance, Research Methods; Economics of Sustainability; Marketing Cambridge-Bayfield Real Estate Modelling Programme
HEC Paris
2015 - 2015
Grade: 4.0/4.0
Skills (22)
Certifications (20)▼
Big Data Foundations - Level 1
IBM
Enterprise Design Thinking Co-Creator
IBM
Build EU GDPR data compliance from scratch (CIPT)
Udemy Academy
Data Scientist Training
Celonis
Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner
IBM
telc Deutsch B1
telc GmbH - The European Language Certificates
telc Deutsch B2
telc GmbH - The European Language Certificates
Prosci® Certified Change Practitioner - Delivered by The People Side of Change
Prosci
Skyline University College - Winner New Idea Competition (Entrepreneurship and Innovation Club)
Skyline University College
Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMLS)
ACAMS
ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management
AXELOS Global Best Practice
EY Innovation - Design thinking - Bronze
EY
Cambridge Assessment English
University of Cambridge
Design Thinking and Challenge Management
SAP
The Power of Social Media — University of Southampton
FutureLearn
International Bar Management
The Lucas Bols Company
Dyslexia and Foreign Language Teaching — Lancaster University
FutureLearn
Blockchain and Bitcoin Fundamentals
Udemy
Innovation Management
Coursera Course Certificates
IBM Blockchain Essentials V2
IBM
Publications (5)▼
Digital Trend Outlook 2020: Esports
PwC · Aug 21, 2020
PwC's Sports Survey 2021 - German Edition - Sports Industry On The Rise
Nov 12, 2021
German Entertainment and Media Outlook 2020-2024
PwC · Nov 1, 2020
Trending In Technology: Payment Systems, Issues and Challenges
Skyline University International Conference on Business and Management Fin-Tech 2017 · Mar 26, 2017
German Entertainment and Media Outlook 2021-2025
PwC · Nov 2, 2021
Languages (5)▼
Volunteer Experience (6)▼
Student Member & Volunteer
Emirates Environmental Group
Jan 2012 - Oct 2016 · 4 yrs 10 mos
Project Development
FindPromoters.com
Mar 2015 - Dec 2017 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Student Experience
Heriot-Watt University
Sep 2012 - May 2016 · 3 yrs 9 mos
Speaker
Model United Nations
Jan 2013 - Dec 2015 · 3 yrs
Guest Speaker
CurrentFH Aachen University of Applied Sciences
Dec 2021 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos
Project Manager
AIESEC
Jun 2013 - Feb 2014 · 9 mos
Honors & Awards (5)▼
Best Presentation Award
Issued by HEC Paris · Jul 2015
Associated with HEC Paris While A.S.O. launched their most celebrated annual event—the Tour de France— this July 2015, HEC Paris Summer School students helped the organization plan its next venture. Under the guidance of HEC Paris instructor Stéphane Thuillier, former PSG Director of Marketing, students worked in teams to create innovative concepts for road races that would generate popular interest year after year. Student consulting teams pitched their proposals to a jury of professors and executives including HEC alumna, Camille Bacot, Development Project Manager for A.S.O. The winning student team earned recognition for their vision and innovation; the international team included Mateo Ariño Montero (Spain), Disht Advani (India), Matthieu Forlot-Ranouil (Belgium), Shannon Robb (Scotland) and Esther Voituron (Belgium).
Academic Director’s Award for Outstanding Course Participation.
Issued by HEC Paris · Jul 2015
Associated with HEC Paris Recommendation for completing the 2015 summer school program as the highest performing student of the Sports and Entertainment Management at HEC Paris.
Runners-Up - Emirates Islamic Bank Innovation Challenge
Issued by Emirates Islamic Bank · Jan 2014
Associated with Heriot-Watt University Created an innovative personal student finance scheme. We were awarded, honoured for our work and given the opportunity to work on a rotation program with the bank.
First Prize- UAE New Idea Competition
Issued by Skyline University College · Apr 2016
Associated with Heriot-Watt University Awarded the First Prize for an unique farming technique to be brought to the UAE agricultural market.
First Prize - Skyline University College
Issued by Skyline University College · Apr 2015
Associated with Heriot-Watt University Conceptualisation of a stock market themed restaurant supported by a prototype application.
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