Sanjoy K Roy is Managing Director of Teamwork Arts, which produced over 25 highly acclaimed performing arts, visual arts and literary festivals across 40 cities in countries, including the world’s largest free literary gathering — the annual ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival.

He is a founder trustee of Salaam Baalak Trust, working to provide support services for street and working children in the inner city of Delhi.

In 2011, the White House presented SBT with the US President’s Committee of Arts and Humanities Award for an International Organisation.

Roy also received the National Award for Excellence and the Best Director award for the film Shahjahanabad: The Twilight Years.

Roy works closely with various industry bodies on important policy issues within the cultural space in India and is Co-chair of the Art and Culture Committee of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry and former President of the Event and Entertainment Management Association.