IIM-B alumni meet to be held in 15 cities

Bangalore, April 28:

Indian Institute of Management Bangalores (IIM-B) alumni meet Anusmaran will be held on May 4 at the IIM-B campus in Bangalore. This years meet, spread across 15 cities around the world, is likely to see the participation of over 8,000 IIM-B alumni.

The Bangalore Chapter will host three panel discussions on Entrepreneurship and Disruptive Thinking on the IIM-B campus as part of the event.

The other IIM-B chapters where panel discussions and entrepreneurship is the theme are: Chennai Chapter (May 3); USA East Coast Chapter (May 17), where Ashish Pandey (PGP02), CEO, Altisource Residential Corporation, will address the alumni; Kolkata Chapter (May 10), where C S Ghosh, Chairman & MD, Bandhan Group, will speak.

Rakesh Godhwani, Head Alumni and Development IIM-B, said Anusmaran is a perfect example of how we can leverage the gold mine of knowledge that the alumni of IIMB possess. Learning from each other is undoubtedly our way forward.

Harish Mittal, President of IIMBAA Bangalore Chapter, Founder and Managing Director at Camellia Clothing Ltd, said Bangalore is the new haven for entrepreneurs and we have seen tremendous energy among IIMB alumni in the city to learn from one anothers entrepreneurial experience.

For the Bangalore Chapter event panellists on the Start Up Track include Saumil Majumdar (PGP95), Co-Founder & Managing Director of EduSports; Manu Indrayan (PGP94), Founder of 612 Ivy League; Sanjay Anandaram, (PGP91), Entrepreneur, Investor, Advisor and Mentor, Ojas Venture and Founding Partner of JumpStart; K Ganesh (IIMC),Chairman and Co-Founder Portea Medical; Meena Ganesh (IIMC), CEO & Managing Director, Portea Medical; and P C Musthafa (IIMB PGSEM07) Co-Founder, ID Fresh Food.

Panelists on Join the Entrepreneur include Subhash Dhar (PGP92), CEO, Enterprise Nube Services; Atul Shinghal (PGP93), CEO Probe Equity Research; Sudhakar Varanasi (IIT KGP and PhD IISc), Chief Mentor, Emergent Institute; Anju Maudgal Kadam (IIMB MPWE 2010), Founder and Director Web TV.in; and Professor Ramya Ranganathan (IITM & IIMA and PhD London School Of Business), IIMB faculty.

Panelists on Social Change Agents include A Vaidyanathan (PGP83), Founder & Managing Director, Cleantech Consultants and HMX Systems; Mainak Chakraborty (PGP10), Co-CEO, Green Power Systems; Poonam Bir Kasturi (NID Ahmedabad 86), Industrial Designer, Facilitator, Entrepreneur and Mentor at Founder Industree Crafts and Playnspeak and Pioneer of the Daily Dump Project; Shridhar Venkat (NMIMS), Executive Director, Akshaya Patra Foundation; Ramesh Swamy (REC Bhopal), CEO, Swamy Group of Companies; and Suresh Bhagavatula (PhD Netherlands), Assistant Professor, NSRCEL at IIMB.

(This article was published on April 28, 2014)

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IIM-B alumni meet to be held in 15 cities

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