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Dr RC Natarajan,
Director, TAPMI

Dr Natarajan assumed charge as Director of T A Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal on February 01, 2012. He has 28 years of work experience, of which 15 years in Managerial Cadre in FMCG industries and 13 years in Management Teaching in TAPMI, Manipal and IIM Indore.

He obtained his Doctorate in Management from Manipal University. He holds a PGDRM (IRMA) and MA-Econ (JNU).

He is a Member in the Board of Governors of Manipal University Business Incubator (MUTBI), Manipal. He is a Member, Board of Studies, Siva Sivani Institute of Management, Secunderabad. He is also a Member of the Editorial & Reviewer Board for “SYNERGY “- half-yearly Research Journal of K J Somaiya Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai

Teaching
He teaches MBA students courses like Marketing Management, Distribution Channel Management, Marketing Strategy, Retail Management and Management in Practice.

Research
His research interests are in writing cases and papers in the areas of Distribution Management and Marketing Strategy.

Publications
He has published a textbook on Marketing Channels, jointly with Coughlan, Anderson, Stern and El-Ansary [Pearson-Prentice Hall].

He has many publications to his credit, which include articles in peer-reviewed journals and case analyses in Vikalpa of IIM-A.
Awards/Prizes & Achievements:

Championed AACSB Accreditation process at TAPMI and received the AACSB International Certificate of Accreditation in April 2012 at San Diego, US.

His Presentation won TAPMI the Best Academic Innovation Award 2011 at AIMS Annual Conference, Bhubaneswar in September 2011.

He was conferred the Dewang Mehta Best Teacher of Marketing Management award by the 17th Business School Affaire at Mumbai in 2008.

He won the All India Best Case Writing Award, by Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) in 2001

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