Dr. Bibhudatta Mahapatra
About Dr. Bibhudatta Mahapatra
Dr. Bibhudatta Mahapatra is the Vice President of Corporate Communications PR & CSR at Aditya Birla Group in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, with over 25 years of experience in corporate communications, journalism, and corporate affairs.
Company
Dr. Bibhudatta Mahapatra is currently working at Aditya Birla Group. Based in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, he holds the position of Vice President Corporate Communications PR & CSR at the organization. He began this role in July 2022, continuing his long tenure with the company.
Title
Dr. Bibhudatta Mahapatra is the Vice President Corporate Communications PR & CSR at Aditya Birla Group. He manages key responsibilities in public relations and corporate social responsibility from the Bhubaneswar office.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Bibhudatta Mahapatra has a diverse educational background. He completed his Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Utkal University (2018-2021) and earned a Ph.D. in Public Administration and Journalism from the same university (2015-2016). He holds an MBA in HR & Marketing from Sambalpur University (2010-2012), a PGDJMC in Journalism from IIMC (2001-2002), and an MPhil in Russian Studies from JNU (2000-2001), as well as an MPhil in Public Administration from Utkal University (1999-2000). With over 25 years of experience, his expertise spans corporate communications, journalism, and corporate affairs.
Background
Dr. Bibhudatta Mahapatra has a robust career background in corporate communications, journalism, and corporate affairs. His career includes various roles at Aditya Birla Group, such as AVP and General Manager in Corporate Communications and CSR. He served as DGM & Head Corporate Communications at Essar Steel India Ltd, Odisha Operations. Additionally, he held positions at Vedanta Aluminium Ltd as Media Relations Manager and at New Indian Express, Bhubaneswar as Senior Reporter cum Senior Sub Editor. He also has experience as an Additional PRO at CBSE, Govt of India, Min of HRD, New Delhi, and lectured in journalism at IIMC, Min of I&B, Govt of India, Dhenkanal.