Christ University

Institute of Management Profile of Academic Advisory Board Members

Mr. Dwarakanath B G Senior Corporate Advisor, Technical Consultant, Executive & Business Coach Titan Company, TATA Enterprise. Education Bachelor of Engineering

Dr. Ganesh L S Professor and former Head, Department of Management Studies (DoMS) and former Dean (Students) Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. Education Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Mechanical, Birla Institute of Technology, Pilani. Master of Technology, Maintenance Engineering, IIT, Madras, Merit Prize Winner. PhD – Industrial Engineering and Management, IIT, Madras. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Dr. PallabBandyopadhyay A Leadership Architect, Career Coach and Change Specialist.

Ex Director, Human Resources, Citrix R&D and Citrix Systems (Sales), a FTL/San Jose headquartered software product organization. Education Bachelor of Science (Honours) Chemistry, Calcutta University Master of Science Agri-chemistry, Calcutta University (ranked second in the class). Doctoral Fellow in Human Resource Development, XLRI, Jamshedpur. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Mr. Jay Shankar T S (Retired) Managing Director Commercial, Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private Ltd., Bidadi, Karnataka. Education Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical, Annamalai University, Chennai.

Mr. Lakshminarayana K R Chief Endowment Officer, Azim Premji Foundation, Bengaluru Education Bachelor of Commerce from Bangalore University Fellow of the Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India (ICWAI) MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow

Mr. Prashanth Kuttuva Partner, FSRM & Actuarial Advisory, Global Talent Hub, Ernst & Young, Bengaluru. Education Master Degree in Mathematical Finance, Columbia University, New York MBA from Asian Institute of Management, Manila

Mr. Ramachandran Narayan Co Chairman, Unitus Capital, Residency road, Bengaluru. Education Bachelor of Engineering, IIT, Mumbai MBA from Ross School of Business, University of Michigan Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).

Mr. Vivek Kulkarni IAS (Retd Secretary, Information Technology & Bio Technology, Government of Karnataka), MD, Brickworkratings, Bengaluru. Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Karnataka University. MBA in Finance & Information Systems, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Indian Administrative Service (IAS).

Mr. Ashish Mehta Managing Director, India and APAC, Global Thought Leader at International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) Education Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) MBA, Marketing from Himachal Pradesh University BE Computer Science from Doctor Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University

Mr. KV Ramesh Managing Director – Global Accelerating Application Services at Accenture Education MBA, General Management from National University of Singapore AICWAI, Management Accounting Fellow of Insurance Institute of India

Ms Nirupama Kaushik Consulting Partner, GMR-Qualitative and Innovation Education MBA, IIM Bangalore Masters in Communication and Journalism ________________________________________________________________

Dr Somdutta Singh Founder & Director of Unspun Group and Trustee of Centre of entrepreneurship excellence & Digital Leadership Institute Education PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology ________________________________________________________________

Dr Rondy de Silva Faculty, Sheffield Business School, UK ________________________________________________________________

AAB Member (October 2015 – April 2018)

Dr. Arun Pereira Clinical Associate Professor of Management Education, Entrepreneurship. Executive Director, Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Case Development, Indian School of Business, Hyderabad. Education Ph D (Business Administration (Marketing), University of Houston, 1991 MBA (Management Science), University of Houston, 1987 B.Tech (Chemical Engineering), University of Madras, 1985

February 20, 2019