Thought leader & Dean Dr Jitendra Singh joins Indian Management Conclave 2016 as key speaker

The august gathering of 300 top management leaders and academics at Indian Management Conclave 2016 will witness Dr Jitendra V Singh Senior Adviser to the President of Hong Kong University of Science & Technology in Hong Kong as the key speaker. An initiative of MBAUniverse.com IMC 2016 is the 7th Management conclave. The conclave will be hosted by IIM Ahmedabad at its campus on August 5 & 6, 2016.

The 2 days brain storming sessions and penal discussions at the conclave on the theme Institutional Leadership in Management Education will see the active participation and addresses from thought leaders, Policy makers, CXOs from corporate India, Directors and finest minds from Indian and global management education.

Dr Singh will be one of the key speakers at IMC 2016. Dr Jitendra V. Singh, is currently the Senior Adviser to the President of Hong Kong University of Science & Technology in Hong Kong. During 2014-16, he was Michael Jebsen Professor of Business and Dean, School of Business and Management at HKUST and a member of the university senior leadership team. He moved to Hong Kong in fall 2014 after a long career at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, USA.

Dr Ashish Nanda, Director, IIM Ahmedabad will be delivering Keynote at the Inaugural session of IMC 2016. Dr A Sahasrabudhe, Chairman of AICTE, the regulatory body for Technical Education in India, will be addressing IMC 2016 on August 6, and will share his vision for the management education sector. Dr David Schmittlein,Dean, MIT Sloan School of Management, one of the Top 10 B-schools in the World, will be delivering the Keynote Address from the MIT campus in US.
Indias Top management thinkers and academic leaders including Dr Rajan Saxena, Vice Chancellor, NMIMS University; Dr M R Rao,Dean Emeritus, ISB and Former Director, IIMB; Dr Rishikesha T Krishnan,Director, IIM Indore; Dr Ranjan Banerjee, Dean, SP Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR) Mumbai; Dr H Chaturvedi, Alt President EPSI and Director, BIMTECH; Dr CP Shrimali, Acting Director, MDI Gurgaon; Dr Janat Shah, Director, IIM Udaipur and Dr Arvind Sahay, Dean, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad will be addressing IMC 2016 on August 5-6. Distinguished business leaders from Corporate India will be joining IMC 2016 speakers line-up as well.

Since its inaugural edition in 2010, annual Indian Management Conclave (IMC) an MBAUniverse.com initiative has emerged as Indias definitive MBA educators conference.
To further the vision of IMC Conference, the 1st Indian Management Conclave Awards, popularly known as IMC Awards, were launched in 2013. The core objective of IMC Awards is to identify, document and recognize the Best-practices and successful Initiatives undertaken by Indian B-schools on contemporary themes.

IMC Awards provide an excellent opportunity to participating B-schools to get a national stage to showcase their initiatives. Past participating institutions and winners include IIMs, XLRI, SPJIMR, NMIMS, XIMB, Symbiosis University, TAPMI, Great Lakes, BIMTECH, MICA, Jaipuria, IFIM amongst others. IMC Award winners are awarded and appreciated by Policy-makers, Corporates & HR community and the Education community in India and Abroad. Winning Initiatives are published by leading global publishers like McGraw Hill and Pearson.

Initiated in 2015 to mark completion of 5 years of IMC platform, IMC Distinguished Alumni Awardsare presented to top CEOs who completed their MBA from Indian business schools and are now making a global and national impact. 2015 Awards recipients were IRMA MBAShriR S Sodhi,MD of GCMMF (AMUL) and NMIMS MBA Ms Avani Davda, Former MD & CEO, Tata Starbucks India. Similarly, IMC DAA 2016 Winners will be felicitated on August 5.
Another key highlight of IMC 2016 will be the Academic Leadership Workshop by IIMA on Case Method.IIM Ahmedabad is well known for propagating Case Method of Teaching, and for developing the most insightful Cases. Dr Vijaya Sherry Chand, Professor, Ravi J. Matthai Centre for Educational Innovation, IIMA and Dr M. R. Dixit, Professor, IIMA shall deliver IMC Faculty Workshop on Case Method of Teaching. This workshop will be held on August 4 at IIMA campus and is open only for young faculty members.

More than 50 institutions from all parts of India have already registered and marked IMC 2016 on their academic calendar for learning from the best minds. Registrations for IMC 2016 are open for B-schools and Universities. Register now onthis link. Last date for early bird fee is June 30.