Dushyant Singh

About

20+ years experience in strategy, M&A and business development. Managing Director at Playbook - growth capital for digital India Co-lead the private equity practice at McKinsey in India, serving leading buyout and growth funds and their portfolio companies. Also co-lead the M&A competency, serving Indian business houses on topics related to acquisitions, divestitures and corporate finance. Previously established and led the Commercial Due Diligence practice at Deloitte, and led the M&A strategy practice at PwC. Have also served as a solution leader in the IT industry and a corporate planning manager in the media industry. Specialties: Due diligence, M&A and growth; Private Equity, Communications & Media, Education

Experience

• Managing Director at Playbook Partners (India)
  Mar 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

• Advisory Board Member at Language and Learning Foundation
  Dec 2022 - Apr 2026 · 3 yrs 5 mos

• Client Director at McKinsey & Company
  Apr 2017 - Feb 2024 · 6 yrs 11 mos

  Co-lead private equity practice in India - support financial sponsors on investments and acquisitions in India; assist them in creating value in their portfolio businesses.

• Director & Lead, Commercial Due Diligence at Deloitte India
  May 2015 - Mar 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos

  Set up and led commercial due diligence practice for India

• Associate Director / Director & Lead, Deals Strategy at PwC
  Mar 2010 - May 2015 · 5 yrs 3 mos

  Advise corporate and private equity clients on strategic issues related to their acquisition, divestiture and investment decisions; market entry, portfolio strategy, commercial due diligence and synergy assessment.