An expert strategist and passionate educationist, Sumanto holds 20 plus years of progressive experience in the field of marketing, business administration, information technology, operations and training.

Sumanto has been involved in the field of education and training since 1997 when he, along with a group of education enthusiasts, began their collaboration with the Electronic Trade and Technology Development Corporation Limited (ET&T), a Government of India Enterprise.

Through this tie up with ET&T, they conducted training and certification programmes, for individual students as well as government and private organisations, in software, hardware and networking.

Sumanto later moved on to the field of formal education through distance education by associating with Sikkim Manipal University. Over a span of 14 years, he set up two training centres in Delhi and trained 8000 plus students in programs leading to graduation and post-graduation degree certifications.

At CSL he is involved in strategic planning, advocates for the organisation’s issues, and helps set the overall direction of CSL. He is an expert is analysing the strengths and weaknesses of each strategy that the organisation plans to initiate and is at the helm of CSL’s overall operations.