Xavier School of Management (XLRI) Jamshedpur organized ‘Distinguished Alumnus Awards Ceremony’ at the ‘Annual Homecoming’ of 2014 hosted on November 8 & 9, 2014. 24 prominent alumni of the institute received the Distinguished Alumnus Trophy from Fr. E. Abraham S.J., Director, XLRI in seven categories. Mr. Rana Sinha, Managing Director, Tata Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd & National President, XLRI Alumni Association and Prof. Sharad Sarin, Chairperson, Alumni, XLRI were also present on the occasion.
About 250 XL Alumni participated in this year’s Homecoming that included the batches of 2004 who celebrated their 10th reunion year and 1979 who are celebrating their 30th reunion.
Fr. E. Abraham S.J., Director, XLRI commented on the occasion, “XLRI Homecoming is an important annual event for us. Presently, the alumni base of XLRI is around 14,000 and we intend to engage all our alumni, across programmes and year to participate in this event.
Our alumni are the torch bearers of XLRI’s values and mission and the role model for our generations. I congratulate the recipients of The Distinguished Alumnus Awards”
Prof. Sharad Sarin, Chairperson, Alumni, XLRI said, “Today, on the occasion of the Annual homecoming, we are felicitating our 24 alumni, who are the winners in their respective fields”.
Lifetime Achievement award was given to B L Raina, David D’Costa, Mario Lobo. Distinguished Alumnus Award was divided among the categories of Practicing Manager, Academician, Young Achiever, Entrepreneur, Public Service, Communication & performing Arts. The recipients of this award in various categories are Madhukar Kamath, Rekha Menon, Johnson Alexander, N S Rajan, S V Nathan, Sandeep Bakshi, Ajay Kaul, Girish Punj, Kannan Srinivasan, Sanjeev Kapoor, Gautam Ghosh, Kumar Ankit, Ronald D’Costa, Vivek Das, Ashraf Patel, Vikram Misri (IFS), Ankur Gupta(IAS), Ministhy Nair IAS, Mohan Raman, Akash Khurana.
XLRI Alumni Association has Alumni Chapters both in India and abroad. In India, the XLRI Alumni Chapters are in Bangalore, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Pune. XLRI also has Alumni Chapters in Singapore and Dubai. In U.S.A. it has chapters in San Jose, Dallas, Washington DC, New Jersey, New York, Boston, Chicago and in Toronto (Canada).
XLRI is one of the top rated private management institute in India founded in 1949 by Fr Quinn Enright, S.J. in the ‘steel city’ of Jamshedpur. Over the last six decades, it has grown into a top-ranking business school with a wide portfolio of educational programs. Its alumni are spread around the globe and have demonstrated responsible business leadership in their organizations. XLRI strives to contribute its mite to the professional growth and management of innumerable organizations that serve the public good in a variety of sectors.
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