The constitution of our Board of Governors reflects the philosophy of Praxis – to create ‘industry-ready’ professionals. The industry representation, both Indian and Global, will ensure that Praxis listens and responds to the requirements of the industry both in terms of the curriculum content and the type of industry interface the students need to experience before they step into the real world.
Ambarish Dasgupta (B.E. Jadavpur University) is the Partner-in-Charge of consulting Practice of PwC India, a Board member of PwCPL India & PwC Solution Delivery Center and a member of Global Consulting Leadership team. He is also the TICE Leader of PwC India. HE brings in enormous value with his extensive body of work in the field of consulting.
Andy Bose (BBA University of Iowa, MBA University of Texas Austin) is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Access Markets International (AMI)-Partners, New York. He has a deep understanding of competitive and strategic markets in the IT landscape and is a consultant to the top IT CEOs across the globe.
Harish Bhat (B.E. BITS Pilani, PGDM IIM – A) is the COO, Titan Watches. He contributes enormous value with his perspectives on consumer behaviour, business economics and retailing in the Indian context.
K. Dasaratharaman (B. Tech IIT Madras, PGDM IIM –A) is the President, Specialities Business, Spencer’s Retail. He brings with him vast experience of the sales and marketing aspects of the FMCG business in addition to providing insights into start-up retail strategy.
K. Ramkumar (B.Sc Madras University, PGDM Madras School of Social Work) is an Executive Director on the Board of ICICI Bank and is responsible for Human Resources, Customer Service & Operations. He has worked extensively in the areas of learning and development, competency design, succession management, leadership development and has rich experience in the areas of process design and quality management.
Kamlesh Sajnani is the Managing Director, IMS Learning Resources. He is an icon in the field of management education and has the vision to build educational institutions that are equipped to make a compelling difference to the business world and the community.
Lalit Naik (B. Tech IIT Kanpur, PGDM IIM – A) is the Managing Director, BPB Asia and Director Asia, Construction Materials for Saint-Gobain Group. With a rich experience of leading an international brand he introduces important global perspectives.
Santosh Desai (BA MS University, PGDM IIM –A) is the MD and CEO, Future Brands Limited. He is a thought-leader in brand communication and brand management and provides interesting and innovative ideas from the design perspective, vital for the building of an institution.
Shankar Chatterjee (MBA IISWBM) is the MD of Bertling Logistics, India and South Asia. His 20 years of experience in the Service sector gives him an in-depth knowledge of the industry and he offers useful insights into this important industry.
