Leadership In The Age Of...
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Leadership In The Age Of Disruption
The dignitaries presentat the Foundation Dayand National
Management Daycelebrations of All IndiaManagement Association(AIMA) deliberated ontopics relevant in today'sage of disruptive changes.The guest of honour, RahulBajaj, Head of Bajaj Groupof Companies, and FormerMember of Parliament
(Rajya Sabha), in aninteraction with TVMohandas Pai, President,AIMA, and Chairman,Manipal Global EducationServices Pvt. Ltd, stressedthat 10 years down the linehe would want to seepoverty and inequality goingdown, bringing in morehappiness in India. Earlier,Sanjay Kirloskar, VicePresident, AIMA, andChairman and ManagingDirector, Kirloskar Brothers,introduced the guest of
honour.Rekha Sethi, Director
General, AIMA, presentedher introductory remarks.
Harshavardhan Neotia,Senior Vice President, AIMA,and Chairman, AmbujaNeotia Group, concludedthe inaugural session.
While delivering his JRDTata Corporate LeadershipAward Lecture, NandanNilekani, Non-ExecutiveChairman, Infosys Ltd,spoke about how Indiansare going digital; how India
is making businesses GSTcompliant; and how Indiansare becoming data rich. He
said that data wealth isturning into real wealth.
In another session, Adi
Godrej, Chairman, GodrejGroup, and Sunil KantMunjal, Immediate PastPresident, AIMA andChairman, The HeroEnterprise, addressed theaudience. Delivering alecture on leading familybusinesses in the age ofdisruption, Adi Godrej saidthat typically familybusinesses underperformduring economic expansionand they do better than the
rest during economiccontraction because theyhave leaner cost structuresand they are quicker toreact to threats andopportunities.
Philanthropy is a way oflife for Anshu Gupta,founder, Goonj,who talked abouthow things havechanged over theyears and what ittakes to give back
to the society. Akhil Bansal,Deputy CEO, KPMG in India,also addressed thegathering.
On the occasion, theFoundation Day souvenirand AIMA 60-Year SpecialReport were also released.
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(L-R) Mohan Lakhamraju, Vice Chairman and CEO, Great Lakes Institute of Management; Anshu Gupta, Founder, Goonj; TV Mohandas Pai, President, AIMAand Chairman, Manipal Global Education Services Pvt Ltd; Adi Godrej, Chairman, Godrej Group; Rahul Bajaj, Head of Bajaj Group of Companies andFormer Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha); Nandan Nilekani, Non-Executive Chairman, Infosys Ltd.; Harish Bijoor, CEO, Harish Bijoor Consults Inc.;Harshavardhan Neotia, Senior Vice President, AIMA and Chairman, Ambuja Neotia Group; Ajit Ratanchand Shah, Founder and Managing Director, YantraHarvest Energy Pvt Ltd and Sanjay Kirloskar, Vice President, AIMA and Chairman & Managing Director, Kirloskar Brothers
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Sanjay Kirloskar and Anshu Gupta with Akhil Bansal, DeputyCEO, KPMG in India
Harshavardhan Neotia and Adi Godrej with Sunil KantMunjal, Chairman, The Hero Enterprise
Distinguished delegates at AIMA's 62nd Foundation Day &12th National Management Day
On the occasion of 62nd Foundation Day and 12thNational Management Day, All India ManagementAssociation awarded people from different walks of life fortheir exceptional work in nation building
Adi Godrej receiving the AIMA LifeTime Achievement Award forManagement from Rahul Bajaj
Nandan Nilekani with TV MohandasPai (L-R) Rekha Sethi, Director General, AIMA; TV Mohandas Pai; Rahul Bajaj; Harshavardhan Neotia and Sanjay
Kirloskar