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Dr MJ Xavier, Director,
IIM Ranchi

Prof MJ Xavier is currently the Director of the Indian institute of management Ranchi.

Prof. MJ Xavier obtained his Doctorate in Management (1984) from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta. He is basically an engineer with an M.Tech. (1979) in Chemical Plant Engineering from Regional Engineering College, Warangal and B.Tech. (1976) in Chemical Engineering from Coimbatore Institute of Technology.

He has more than 25 years of professional experience in teaching, research, and consultancy. He has served as a Research Executive in Mode Research Pvt. Ltd., Calcutta (1982-84) and as Manager in-charge of Management Development and Services with SPIC Ltd., Chennai (1985-91). He has taught at XLRI, Jamshedpur (1984-84), IIM Bangalore (1991-96), IFMR Chennai (1998 - 2006) and Great lakes Institute of Management, Chennai (2008-2010).

His areas of interest include Marketing Research, Data Mining, e-Governance and Spirituality. He has conducted a number of training programmes for executives and has also been a consultant to several companies in India and abroad.

He has authored three books and published more than 100 articles in Journals and Magazines in India and Abroad. His book `Marketing in the New Millennium’ won the DMA-Escorts Award for the best Management Book of the Year 1999.

He has served as Visiting Faculty to a number of business schools in India and abroad including The University of Buckingham, U.K. (1993), The Texas Christian University, U.S.A. (1999), California Polytechnic State University, USA (2003-05) and The American University of Armenia, Armenia (2006).

SPEAKERS *All names in alphabetical order
	Dr Abraham Koshy, Professor of Marketing, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad
	Dr. Anadi S Pande, Vice President, (HRM, Corporate Planning & Strategy) Hero MotoCorp Ltd.
	Dr Anubha Singh, Dean, Alliance School of Business, Alliance University, Bangalore
	Dr Apoorva Palkar President COME; & Director, SIMCA
	Mr Ashok Mittal, Chancellor, Lovely Professional University (LPU), Jalandhar
	Mr Atul Dhawan, Regional Managing Partner (North) & National Leader -Clients & Markets, Deloitte Haskins and Sells
	Dr AM Sherry, Chairman-Admissions, IMT Group & Director IMT-CDL
	Dr Bala Balachandran, Founder, Great Lakes Institute of Management
	Mr Bharat Gulia, Senior Manager, Ernst & Young & Co-author of ‘Higher Education in India’ Report
	Dr Bibek Banerjee, Director, Institute of Management Technology Ghaziabad
	Dr C Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor, OP Jindal Global University
	Dr Eileen Peacock, Senior VP & Chief Officer, Asia of AACSB International
	Dr GPC Nayar, Chairman, SCMS Group
	Dr H Chaturvedi, Director, BIMTECH
	Dr Jitendra K Das, Director, FORE School of Management
	Mr Kunal Dureja, Country Manager –Career Education, Software Group-India/SA, IBM India
	Dr MJ Xavier, Director, IIM Ranchi
	Mr M Masood, President, Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS)
	Mr Madan Padaki, Co-founder & Director, MeritTrac; & CEO, Erudient
	Dr Murali Chandrashekaran, Director, Robert H. Lee Graduate School, Sauder School of Business, UBC, Canada
	Dr. Nagesh Rao Director, MICA
	Mr Nitish Jain, President & Director, SP Jain School of Global Management
	Mr P K Gupta, Chancellor, Sharda University, Delhi NCR
	Dr PV Ramana, Chairman, ITM Group
	Dr PY Agnihotri, Director, IIM Tiruchirappalli
	Dr Pandit Mali, Director, Indira Institute of Management, Pune
	Dr Pritam Singh, Director General, International Management Institute (IMI)
	Mr R C Bhargava, Chairman, Maruti Suzuki India Limited
	Dr RC Natarajan, Director, TAPMI
	Dr. R. K. Mishra, Director, Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE)
	Dr. R.Nandagopal, Director, PSG Institute of Management
	Dr. Rajan Saxena, Vice-Chancellor, NMIMS Mumbai
	Dr Rajiv K. Sinha, Lonnie Ostrom Chair in Business, W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University, USA; & Dean, MYRA School of Business
	Dr Rajani Gupte, Director, Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB)
	Dr S S Mantha Chairman,All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
	Professor Said Irandoust, President, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
	Ms Savita Mahajan, Deputy Dean & CEO, ISB – Mohali
	Mr. Sanjay Padode, Secretary, IFIM Bangalore
	Ms Sharon Bamford, Chief Executive, Association of Masters in Business Administration (AMBA), UK
	Dr Soumitra Dutta, Dean Designate, Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University
	Prof. Stephen Rawlinson, Academic President, JRE Group of Institutions
	Mr. T.K Srirang, Senior General Manager, Human Resources Management Group, ICICI Bank.
	Mr Vijay K Thadani, CEO, NIIT Limited & Co-Founder, NIIT University
	Mr Vivek Agarwal, Chief Executive Officer, Liqvid
	Dr.Zhou Lin, Dean, Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jaio Tong University, Shanghai, China