Dr S S Mantha
Chairman,All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)

Dr. S S Mantha, an eminent academician and an able administrator, is the Chairman, of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), since 5th January 2012. Having joined the Organisation in March 2009 as its Vice Chairman, he has been at the forefront of bringing in some radical changes for transparency and accountability in its administration. More...

 




Mr RC Bhargava,
Chairman, Maruti Suzuki India Limited

Mr. R.C. Bhargava is Chairman, Board of Governors, IIM Ranchi; and Chairman of the board of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. since 2007. He has also been on the Board of Governors of IIM Lucknow, and associated with other IIMs also.More...

 





Ms Sharon Bamford,
Chief Executive, Association of Masters in Business Administration (AMBA), UK

An MBA graduate from Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Sharon's career spans roles in academia, international trade and entrepreneurial ventures.

 

Sharon joined the Association of Masters in Business Administration (AMBA), UK in November 2010. Since joining she has introduced a new integrated global strategy to support and promote the Association's accreditation and membership. More...

 




Dr Pritam Singh,
Director General, International Management Institute (IMI)

Mr. R.C. Bhargava is Chairman, Board of Governors, IIM Ranchi; and Chairman of the board of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. since 2007. He has also been on the Board of Governors of IIM Lucknow, and associated with other IIMs also.More...

 





Dr Bala Balachandran,
Founder, Great Lakes Institute of Management

It is a pleasure to write this message to you for the 8th year in a row for several reasons: first - the start of the admissions cycle indicates to me the confidence and faith that the professional and academic community has in the ability of Great Lakes to deliver a superb B-school experience and the second is that it gives me yet another opportunity to dialogue with a vibrant and enterprising part of India - the young professionals.More...

 


 




Dr YV Verma,
Director, LG Electronics – India

LG Electronics, in India, has been the market leader in consumer durables, and recognised as a leading technology innovator in the information technology and mobile communications business. Dr. Y V Verma, since the time he joined LG in 1997, has spearheaded its success in the Indian market. As the Director of HR & MS, Dr. Verma has not only successfully set up the Company's HR & MS network but with his vast experience of over twenty years, has ensured that the Indian consumer's expectations from the brand are being mapped and met at every point of interaction with the brand. More...

 





Dr MJ Xavier, Director,
IIM Ranchi

IIMs have come a long way from the time the first IIM was established in Calcutta in 1961 by the Government of India in collaboration with the MIT Sloan School of Management, Government of West Bengal, and Ford Foundation. They attract the best talents from around the country and offer them world class management education that prepares them for challenging managerial positions in various sectors around the world. IIMs arecurrently recognized as premier management institutions, comparable to the best in the world for teaching, research and consultancy services in the field of management to various sectors of the Indian economy. More...

 





Dr PY Agnihotri, Director,
IIM Trichi

Dr. Prafulla Agnihotri holds a Master’s Degree in Management Studies (M.M.S.) and Ph.D. in International Marketing Strategy area from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai. He has about ten years of experience in the industry- in sales, marketing and training, and over fifteen years of experience in academics. He has also completed a post-graduate Diploma in Training and Development from Indian Society for Training and Development (ISTD), New Delhi. He is the founder director of IIM Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu, India. Before taking over the current post, he was a Professor in Marketing group at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta. He is on a special leave from IIM Calcutta to set up IIM Tiruchirappalli. He was also the Chairperson of Career Development and Placement Cell at IIM Calcutta during 2008-10.More...

 


 




Dr C Raj Kumar,
Vice Chancellor, OP Jindal Global University

Professor C. Raj Kumar is the Vice Chancellor of O.P. Jindal Global University and the Dean of the Jindal Global Law School. Professor Kumar spearheaded the initiative to establish the O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), India's first global law school, the Jindal Global Law School (JGLS); India's first multi-disciplinary global business school, Jindal Global Business School (JGBS); India's first global policy school, Jindal School of International Affairs (JSIA) and India's first public policy school, Jindal School of Government and Public Policy in the National Capital Region of Delhi (Sonipat, Haryana). Professor Kumar is also a Member of the National Legal Knowledge Council (NLKC). He was a faculty member at the School of Law of City University of Hong Kong, where he taught for many years.More...

 




Dr Soumitra Dutta,
Dean Designate, Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University

Soumitra Dutta is the Dean Designate of the Samuel Curtis Graduate School of Management at Cornell University, where he will become the school’s 11th Deanfrom 1st July 2011. Currently he is the Roland Berger Chaired Professor of Business and Technology and the founding academic director of elab@INSEAD, INSEAD's initiative in building a center of excellence in teaching and research in the digital economy. Professor Dutta obtained his Ph.D. in computer science and his M.Sc. in business administration from the University of California at Berkeley. More...

 





Dr Zhou Lin,
Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jaiotong University, Shanghai, China

As I take the helm of the Antai College of Economics and Management, I would like to share with you my enthusiasm and expectations regarding the future of the college.In 1918 Jiao Tong University launched a management program, one of the first of its kind in China. Entering the new millennium, we remain one of China’s leaders in business education and research. Underpinning our success are our core values: excellence, fundamentals, discipline, practicality, and innovation. More...

 





Ms Savita Mahajan,
Deputy Dean & CEO, ISB – Mohali

Savita Mahajan is the Deputy Dean and Chief Executive of the Mohali campus. She has been associated with the ISB since its inception in 2001. More

 





Dr Elieen Peacock,
Asia - Head, AACSB Singapore

Dr. Eileen Peacock has been Vice President of Asia at Aacsb International since June 2009. Dr. Peacock guide the association's expansion efforts within Asia, and direct AACSB's first headquarters outside of the United States. In support of AACSB's mission to advance management education worldwide through accreditation and thought leadership, she also facilitate the development of a strong mentorship program focused on understanding and responding to the region's specific issues and challenges. Dr. Peacock served as the Dean of the Charlton College of Business at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. Prior to joining the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth in August 2004, Dr. Peacock served as the Associate Dean and Professor of Accounting in the School of Business at Oakland University. Her teaching interests are in managerial and cost accounting, and cost management. More...

 





Mr. Nitish Jain,
President & Director, SP Jain School of Global Management

Mr. Nitish Jain is the President of one of Asia’s well-reputed b-schools, S P Jain School of Global Management (S P Jain). With campuses in Mumbai (sister campus), Dubai, Singapore and Sydney (coming soon in September 2012), S P Jain has a strong foothold in the Asia-Pacific region. More...

 





Dr H Chaturvedi,
Director, BIMTECH

Dr. Harivansh Chaturvedi obtained a Masters Degree in Commerce and Doctorate in Business Management from Agra University, Agra. Dr. Chaturvedi has more than three decades experience in teaching, research and administration. As former Director in All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi, a statutory body under MHRD, Government of India, he has been associated with formulation of policies, planning, regulation and control of Management Education as well as other disciplines under technical education. While working with the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and the Board of Studies in Management of AICTE, he contributed in the application of various quality concepts in Management Education. More...

 





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. More...

 





Dr Bhaskar Chakravorti,
Sr Associate Dean, The Fletcher School, Tufts University, USA

It is a pleasure to write this message to you for the 8th year in a row for several reasons: first - the start of the admissions cycle indicates to me the confidence and faith that the professional and academic community has in the ability of Great Lakes to deliver a superb B-school experience and the second is that it gives me yet another opportunity to dialogue with a vibrant and enterprising part of India - the young professionals.More...

 





Mr. Sanjay Padode,
Secretary, IFIM Bangalore

A 1989 pass out from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, with Honors in M. Sc. (Math) and B. E. (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) had the entrepreneurial spirit from time of leaving college and founded Dataline and Research Technologies Ltd (DaRT). This company was the first in the country to pioneer online access to information and email services in 1993. The service was popularly referred to as "India Online" and "DaRT Mail". DaRT was the first real time market data provider for the Indian Stock Exchanges. The company partnered with Dow Jones Telerate to introduce a low cost market data terminal to enhance the penetration of Equity Trading in the country. The company was listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange.More...