Shri Ranjit Pattanayak is a prominent legal professional in the state. Hailing from a reputed family in Odisha, known for its administrative, judicial, and academic acumen, Shri Pattanayak brings with him 22 years of rich administrative and legal experience in corporate law. He holds a law degree from Utkal University and has been serving the Government of Odisha as a legal professional for over two decades, having registered as a Member of the Bar Council in 1986.

Shri Pattanayak has also held the position of Joint Managing Director at ASBM Educon (P) Ltd. Known as a social worker of repute, he is quick to extend his support to the needy and the downtrodden, embodying his commitment to social service and community welfare.