Kapil Dev Singh
Country Manager,  IDC (India) Limited 

Kapil Dev Singh is the country manager of IDC (India) Limited and in this capacity he is responsible for the management and business operations of the company in India.

Kapil has over twelve years of industry experience, of which close to eleven years is in business research. In his earlier stints, Kapil has headed several new initiatives at IDC India, including software & services research, corporate research, Internet research etc. Of these Kapil built up the IDC India Software & Services Research practice from scratch. Prior to joining IDC, Kapil worked for three years with IMRB International (part of the WPP group and southern Asia’s largest research firm) and for one year with the HCL group.

Kapil is widely quoted in the press and is a regular speaker at various industry forums. His areas of interest include industry analysis, business strategy, change management, resource planning and teaching.

Kapil holds a bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical) from Bengal Engineering College (Calcutta University) and a Master’s degree in Business Administration (Marketing) from Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (Calcutta University). Kapil believes in continual improvement through a systematic approach and himself is a lead auditor for ISO 9001: 2000 requirements. He is also a certified Six Sigma ‘Green Belt’ quality professional.