IMC Distinguished Alumni Award 2025

IMC believes that success of B-school Alumni is the best representation of the value of Indian management education. Every year, IMC Distinguished Alumni Award (IMC DAA) are presented to outstanding business leaders who graduated from an Indian business school and are now making a national and global impact.

In deciding the recipients, business leaders who meet following criteria are considered:

Achieved excellence in Management & Business Practice: The leaders must have shown excellence in their career path. They today should be playing a leadership role.

Serving organizations with highest integrity: Awardees should be serving exemplary organizations, that stand for highest values and integrity

Achieved National Leadership & Global Impact: Awardees, and their organizations, must be the recognized leaders in India, and they should also be creating impact on global management thinking & practices.

IMC Distinguished Alumni Award 2025 was announced at the Conclave. Read details below. We are also proud to share the recipients from the previous awards.

IMC DDA 2025 AWARDEES

• Shri Rajesh Agrawal, Special Secretary, Ministry of Commerce

IMC YOUNG ALUMNI AWARD 2024

• Mr Feroze Azeez, Deputy CEO, Anand Rathi Wealth & Alumnus of SDMIMD Mysore Receives IMC Young Alumni Award 2024

IMC DDA 2023 AWARDEES

• K J Somaiya Institute of Management, Mumbai Alumnus Mr. Ajay Kapur, CEO - Cement Business, Adani Cement; Former Managing Director & CEO, Ambuja Cements Ltd

IMC DAA 2022 AWARDEES

• BIM Trichy Alumnus Mr Kabir Ahmed Shakir, Chief Financial Officer, Tata Communications

IMC DAA 2021 AWARDEES

• XIMB Alumnus Mr Ravi Kumar S, President, Infosys

IMC DAA 2019 AWARDEES

• TAPMI Manipal Alumnus Mr D N Prasad, Executive Coach & Former Director, Google People Services, APAC
• GIM Goa Alumna Ms Rituparna Chakraborty, Co-Founder & EVP, TeamLease

IMC DAA 2018 AWARDEES

• MDI Gurgaon Alumnus Mr Neeraj Kakkar, Co-founder & CEO, Hector Beverages (Paper Boat)
• XLRI Jamshedpur Alumnus Mr Krishnakumar Natarajan, Co-founder & Executive Chairman, Mindtree

IMC DAA 2017 AWARDEES

• LIBA Chennai Alumnus Mr H. Srikrishnan MD & CEO Jio Payments Bank (Reliance-SBI Joint Venture)
• IMI New Delhi Alumnus Mr Raajesh M Nair Senior Practice Manager-Asia, McKinsey & Co, Singapore

IMC DAA 2016 AWARDEES

• SPJIMR Alumna Ms Shilpa Divekar CEO, India Region, Monsanto
• IMT Ghaziabad Alumnus Mr Dev Amritesh President & Chief Business Officer Domino's Pizza India

IMC DAA 2015 AWARDEES

• IRMA Alumnus Mr RS Sodhi, MD, GCMMF (AMUL)
• NMIMS Alumnus Ms Avani Davda, Former CEO, Tata Starbucks