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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 i

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    ii Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    PGPX A great opportunity to recruit

    Finding the right candidate who can make signifcant contributions in a dynamicbusiness environment is an enormous challenge. With the right mix o demonstratedbusiness leadership and intellectual curiosity, the Post Graduate Programme inManagement or Executives (PGPX) at IIMA provides you with the right talent pool.

    When rich industry experience and proven leadership potential across geographiesand cultures are tempered with the amed IIMA academic rigour, you get talent that isready to be deployed in tomorrows complex business environment.

    We know you are looking or leaders who can hit the ground running. We are confdentyou will fnd them in the next ew pages.

    We look orward to enabling your recruitment objectives.

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    2 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    Established in 1961, the Indian Institute o Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA) celebrates it

    Golden Jubilee this year. One o the oldest and most recognized management schools in the

    country, it is acknowledged globally or excellence in management education and research. It

    was the frst institute in India to get the EQUIS accreditation.

    This year, IIMA was ranked 8th by the Financial Times in the Masters in Management rankings.

    It is the frst and only Indian institute to have made it to the top ten o this ranking. IIMA

    ranked 12th in the Economists ranking o the best business schools in Asia and Australasia.

    The Economist also ranked IIMA as the 3rd best school in the world or opening new career

    opportunities ahead o prestigious schools such as Columbia, Harvard and Dartmouth.

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 3

    Dear Recruiter,

    It is my pleasure to introduce to you the PGPX class o 2011.

    Launched in the summer o 2006, the PGPX is a one year, ull time Post Graduate Programmein Management or Executives. PGPX students undergo the rigorous, broad based academicprocess IIMA is renowned or. The programme moulds experienced proessionals intomanagers who ft naturally into middle and senior executive roles. The profle o this batch iscomparable to those at the best business schools across the globe in terms o cross-cultural

    work experience, knowledge and depth o experience.

    The graduates rom the frst our batches o this programme have been absorbed enthusiasticallyby industry or various C-suite and other senior level executive positions, both domestically andinternationally. It is very heartening or us to note encouraging eedback rom recruiters whocite an excellent combination o proessional expertise and mid-career specialization in ourstudents which is uncommon in India.

    I am confdent that within the PGPX class o 2011, you will fnd highly motivated individuals whohave the right skills, temperament and experience to add maximum value to your organization.

    Proessor Samir K. BaruaDirector, IIM Ahmedabad

    From the Directors Desk

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    4 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    PGPX at IIMA

    A rigorous, demanding, and career-orientedprogramme that sets high standards o scholarship,

    PGPX integrates challenging workloads with anintensive and rigorous curriculum.

    The curriculum has been developed in closeconjunction with industry and it is this corporate-academia partnership that gives the programmecutting edge superiority in creating the business

    leaders o tomorrow.

    The learning process at IIMA acilitates theacquisition o global business capabilities andoutlook with a ocus on developing leaders ormanaging frms in the global arena leaders whocan span cultures, geographies and ethnicities,leaders who can develop and implementstrategies...leaders who can envision the uture.

    The programme consists o six distinct segments:

    Induction: This segment enables the student to

    getfamiliarwiththeinfrastructure,services,cocurricular and extra curricular activities at IIMA.

    tuneintotheprogrammecontentandIIMAsys-tem o learning.

    understand the self while making thetransition to the PGPX and the uture.

    Building Blocks: This segment crystallizes and en-hances the basic conceptual and analytical knowl-

    edge o the student or managerial eectiveness.Preparing or Top Management: This segmentprepares the student or leadership and changeagent roles in a top management context.

    International Immersion: This segment providesinternational exposure to the student with a viewto work effectively in an environment different

    rom their home culture.

    understand macro-economic underpinnings,and strengths and weaknesses o the hostcountry rom a business perspective.

    Electives: This segment helps the student to

    explorenewanddeeperareasoflearning.

    reect on and leverage the past experiencethrough a research project.

    Capstone: This segment provides an opportunityto the student to

    integratethelearningsfromtheprogramme.

    reectontheirownexperienceasexecutives.

    understand what it means to work in largemultidisciplinary teams against toughdeadlines.

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 5

    Placement Track Record

    PGPX Salary Statistics

    2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010

    Average Salary INR 24.6 lakhs INR 26.8 lakhs INR 20.1 lakhs INR 26.1 lakhs

    PGPX Class o 2010 Functional Breakup

    Business Development 13%

    Consulting 19%Finance 3%

    General Management 9%

    Operations 14%

    Product Management 5%

    Sales 9%

    Project Management 25%

    Strategy & Planning 3%

    PGPX Class o 2010 Industry Breakup

    Conglomerates 3%

    Financial Services 8%Inrastructure 5%

    IT & ITES 58%

    Management Consulting 19%

    Manuacturing 5%

    Pharma, Media, Others 2%

    Representative Recruiter List

    Accenture Consulting

    Aditya Birla Group

    Amazon

    Arcelor Mittal

    Aricent

    Arthur D Little

    Bharti Group

    Booz Allen Hamilton

    Cairn India

    Citigroup Inc.

    Cognizant

    Computer Associates

    Cypress Semiconductors

    Dell

    DLF

    Dr. Reddys Labs

    Edelweiss Capital

    Electrotherm

    Essar Group

    Feedback Ventures

    Goldman Sachs

    Google

    Hazira LNG

    HCL

    Hero Honda

    Hewitt Associates

    Honeywell

    HSBC

    IBM

    ICICI Bank

    Inosys Technologies

    ITC Group

    Larsen & Toubro

    Mahindra Group

    Mckinsey & Company

    Microsot

    Mindtree Consulting

    NIIT

    NISG

    Opera Solutions

    Polaris

    PRTM Consultants

    PWC

    Reliance ADA Group

    Reliance Industries Limited

    RPG Group

    Suzlon Inrastructure

    TATA Group

    Tech Mahindra

    Wipro

    WNS

    YES Bank

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    6 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    Dear Recruiter,

    I am proud to present to you the 86 meritorious proessionals that constitute the PGPX class o2011. These experienced candidates have been careully selected rom a large pool o nationaland international applicants on the basis o their academic profles, analytical abilities and thequality o their previous work experiences and achievements. The average GMAT score o thisclass is 712 with an average total work experience o over 10 years. They have spent an averageo 4 years working internationally in 13 dierent industries that includes banking, consulting,inormation technology, telecommunication, pharmaceuticals, government services and the

    armed orces. Their previous roles included general management, project management, HR,fnance, marketing and operations.

    Keeping with the tradition o IIMA programmes, PGPX is a highly involved and extremelyrigorous academic programme. It develops the general management capabilities o theexperienced proessionals in the class, with a ocus on change management and on managingacross borders and cultures. Facilitated by excellent support and commitment rom my acultycolleagues, this unique programme involves more than 650 class hours spread across 50 to 60core courses and electives. The pedagogy involves case discussions within and across learninggroups, customized unction-oriented segments, industry leader interactions, the International

    Immersion Programme (IIP) and an industry projects.As chairperson o the programme, I am proud o the progress made by the class o 2011. I amcertain that your organization stands to gain immensely by harnessing their rich experience,commitment, integrity and the management skills acquired here at IIMA. I wish them the verybest in their careers.

    Proessor Shailesh Gandhi

    PGPX Programme Chairperson

    IIM Ahmedabad

    Message rom theProgramme Chairperson

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 7

    PGPX Class o 2011

    Functional Experience

    Project Management 37%

    Consulting 17%

    General Management 17%

    R&D 10%

    Finance & Accounts 6%

    Inormation Systems 6%

    Marketing 3%

    Operations 2%

    Personnel & Administration 1%

    Quality Assurance 1%

    37%

    17% 17%

    10%

    6% 6%3%

    2%1% 1%

    Education

    Engineering 66%

    Science 20%

    Finance & Accounting 8%

    Others 6%

    66%

    20%

    8%6%

    IT & ITeS 52%

    Financial Services 9%

    Engineering 9%

    Telecom 8%

    FMCG 5%

    Healthcare 5%

    Government Services 4%

    Management Consulting 3%

    Media 2%

    Shipping 2%

    Retail 1%

    Sectoral Experience

    Work Experience

    < 8 years 14%

    8 - 10 years 51%

    11 - 13 years 27%

    > 13 years 8%

    14%

    51%

    27%

    8%

    52%

    9% 9% 8%

    5% 5% 4% 3% 2% 2% 1%

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    8 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    Dear Recruiter,

    As chairperson o the Placement Committee, it is my privilege to invite you or Placements 2011at IIM Ahmedabad.

    The PGPX class o 2011 is a talented community o proessionals with backgrounds in diverseindustries. Their extensive real-world experience complemented by the business learning atthis institute has made them highly qualifed executives who can be readily absorbed directlyinto senior managerial to CXO positions in the corporate world. The IIMA pedagogy ocuseson ethical and socially responsible leadership and strengthens their existing managerialcapabilities, enabling them to aspire or leadership positions in Indian and global frms. Thisbrochure gives you a glimpse o the breadth o talent within the class o 2011 and providesconcise inormation about the programme and contact details.

    The recruitment process at IIM Ahmedabad complements the variety o programmes oeredby the institute. This enables you to fnd the exact ft or your frms management talent needs.I you are on the lookout or some o the fnest and brightest young management graduates inthe country, you would fnd a ft in our students rom the two year PGP programme. I you needsector specifc talent in agribusiness, our PGP-ABM students would be the frst to consider. I

    you are looking or researchers ocusing on a specifc unctional domain, you would fnd theperect match in our doctoral FPM students.

    I your frm is looking or seasoned campaigners who can hit the ground running and are readyto take on roles in middle, senior and top management in a variety o roles and industries,

    you would fnd them right here in the PGPX programme. This breadth o talent is perhapsunparalleled in India, making it the frst stop in your recruitment process. We are confdent that

    you would not need to look any urther.

    Proessor Saral MukherjeePlacement Committee Chairperson, IIM Ahmedabad

    Message rom thePlacement Committee Chairperson

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 9

    Students Profles

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    10 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    Abhinav Garg

    B.Sc. Engg, Mechanical,

    DEI Agra, India

    12 years o experience in IT Inrastructure Engagements, Enterpriseconsulting and Business Development.

    Account Manager, TCS USA

    Account Management with cross unctional team or EMCs Fortune top20 customers like Wal-Mart, Exxon, AT&T

    Spearheaded TCS-EMC service oerings in our European countries

    Developed Strategic Alliance and integrated solutions or industry leadingPhysical security solution companies

    Spearheaded development o oshore delivery model or Global Storageinrastructure services, along with onsite service revenues o $1.5 mil

    Design o Enterprise Data centers and Business continuity systems

    Recipient o Top EMC Enterprise Consultant award or 2 consecutiveyears

    7 years o onsite experience at EMC

    Program Manager, Tata InoTech India

    Customer relationship and delivery management at DELL with team o50+ engineers

    Integration o Nationwide communication network or Indian Navy

    Abhishek Srivastava

    MSc. Integrated, Mathematics andScientifc Computing,

    IIT, Kanpur

    8 years o IT Consulting and Program Management experience inlaunching strategic products and services

    Consultant, Inosys-USA

    Advised a wireless communication company on establishing IT operationsor a new market initiative, resulting in a 10% increase in customer base.

    Designed an innovative web-based retail strategy reducing transactioncosts by over 40%

    Facilitated a rst of its kind agship store launch for the wirelesscommunication company.

    Worked with a cable services major in selecting a new e-commerceplatorm or its enterprise business.

    Program Manager, Inosys-USA

    Led the design o web operations or a major clients entry into the wireless market. Managed a 31 member global design team spreadacross USA and multiple India locations.

    Spearheaded an internal six sigma initiative to realize a 15% efciencygain.

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 11

    Agy George

    MBA, Pondicherry Central University,Pondicherry, India

    B.E, Electrical & Electronics,

    PSG College o Technology,Coimbatore, India

    PMP, Project Management Institute(PMI), USA

    13+ years in IT Program Management, Product Development andBusiness Development in Banking, Insurance and Lie Sciences domains

    Delivery Manager, Cognizant Technology Solutions, India

    Led oshore delivery o IT projects worth $10 million in annual revenue;Managed large oshore teams or American & European customers

    Set-up and grew oshore team to 150+ resources within a year or alarge American Insurance company

    Handled pre-sales and business development activities in the Insuranceand Lie-sciences domain

    Managed customer relationship or a UK based company in the Lie-sciences domain

    Executed IT consulting projects within the Insurance and Lie Sciencesdomain

    Associate Consultant, Citicorp Inormation Technology Industries Ltd,India

    Involved in the development o FLEXCUBE Securities module

    Amit Anand

    B.E. (Mechanical), Punjab TechnicalUniversity, Punjab, India

    10 years global experience in IT program management, clientrelationship management, consulting and business development

    Project Manager, Inosys Technologies

    Led a large multi-vendor team to rollout $160 mil re-distribution centreproject or a Fortune 75 client. Project successully rolled-out with zerodown-time to 80 subsidiaries.

    Re-engineered strategic business processes or a Fortune 75 client toexpedite IT systems integration o newly acquired businesses. Achieved40% process time improvement.

    Eectively managed portolio o projects or largest specialty toy retailerin U.S. Increased realized margins by 7%.

    Successully salvaged a high profle project aected by clients internalpolitical environment and low team morale.

    Worked closely with sales team to scope business opportunities with newand existing clients.

    Achievements

    Award o appreciation by CIO, Sysco Corp.

    Most Valuable player Inosys Technologies

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    12 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    Amit Bhalerao

    B.E. (Mechanical Engineering),University o Mumbai, India

    CTP - Certifed Treasury Proessional

    (AFP), USA

    PMP - Project Management Institute(PMI), USA

    9 years o experience in Corporate Treasury Consulting, Program &Project Management

    Corporate Treasury Management, Client: Inor Global - USA

    Responsible or cash & liquidity-management or North-America region(AUM: $20 mil)

    Consulting client on organizational processes, cost optimization strategiesand policy ramework or the Corporate-Treasury dept.

    Conceptualized and implemented centralized treasury inrastructure orInor Global

    Project Manager or Strategic Treasury Initiatives: FX and Money-MarketPortal (Project-Size: $4 mil)

    Project Management, Western Union USA

    Assisted Corporate Treasury team during Western Union Spin-o romFirst Data

    Project Management, Inosys Technologies, Client: Apple Inc USA,India

    Managed multi-vendor and multi-location team on behal o Apple-

    Treasury during retail-expansion

    Achievements

    AFP-Pinnacle Award(2007) or Treasury as Strategic-Partner

    Awarded Inosys-Excellence Award(2004) or Best Managed Team

    Amit Chaturvedi

    B.Tech, Electronics andCommunication Engineering,

    Institute o Technology BHU, Varanasi,

    India

    Open Group TOGAF 8 Certifed

    15 years o experience in Product Incubation, Consulting, IT Strategy,Corporate Strategic Initiatives and Technology Research

    Inosys Technologies Limited Product Innovation, Engineering andTechnology Management

    Instrumental in innovation and technology management or ProductIncubation and Engineering initiative and part o $6 mil strategic productacquisition bid.

    Conceptualized and led organization wide strategic initiativesimplemented across 100,000 employee organization.

    Defned and implemented companys risk management strategy alongwith top management or approximately $4 bil revenue.

    Led organization wide risk management team rom technologyperspective, saved approximately $5 mil in a fnancial year.

    Consultant, Architect or designing complex systems or large InvestmentBanks and fnancial institutions.

    Achievements

    Awarded Inosys Excellence Awards (award given to ew tens out o

    100,000 every year) or reducing risk provision amount signifcantly andcreating dierentiators or Organization.

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 13

    Amol Nisal

    MS, Mechanical Engineering,

    University o Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Bachelors degree & Diploma inMechanical Engineering,

    University o Pune, India

    Certifed Project ManagementAssociate, IPMA, The Netherlands

    Foreign Language: Spanish

    6+ years Project Management experience in Engineering, Procurement,Construction (EPC) industry (Biouels sector) and 2+ years experiencein Automotive industry

    Project Manager, Praj Industries Ltd, India

    Managed EPC projects o up to $100 mil value in India, US, Arica & LatinAmerica

    Perormed project easibility studies and contributed in long rangeplanning exercise

    Developed the company wide procedure or calculating Customer

    Satisaction Index under CRM program

    Developed internal quality audit procedures or companys ISO9000certifcation

    Streamlined business/SAP procedures or Project Management unction

    Project Engineer, Delta-T Corporation, USA

    Built the mechanical design group in the organisation

    Manuacturing Engineer, Tata Motors, India

    Trained and supervised a team o 35 production operators.

    Led a cross-unctional team o 8 engineers in KAIZEN implementationresulting in increase in productivity by 8% and decrease in operatingcost by 4%

    Amresh Deshpande

    M.S, Civil Engineering

    University o Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

    B.E, Civil Engineering

    University o Pune, India

    LEED Accreditated Proessional

    8 years o experience in Design and Project Management in Constructionand Real Estate Development

    Senior Project Manager, C.B. Richard Ellis, India

    Business Development or Mumbai region.

    Trained over fty project managers in LEED standards.

    Project Manager, Jones Lang LaSalle Meghraj, India

    Design Coordinator or a 4 million square oot mixed-use project.

    Reduced costs or the project by INR 8 million by design recommendations.

    Project Engineer, Novak Construction, Chicago, USA

    Estimation, tendering and project management o hypermarkets ormajor U.S retail chains.

    Led on-time completion o a retail store that was 2 months behindschedule.

    Reduced cost o US $ 13 million warehouse by 8% by increasing supplierdiversity.

    Achievements:

    Awarded Graduate Fellowship- University o Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.

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    14 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    Anand Ganesan

    BE (ECE), University o Madras

    14+ years o International experience in Innovation, TechnologyDevelopment and Project management

    Senior Engineering Manager, Intel India

    Developed Centre o Excellence or display signaling technology in India

    Key contributor to Intel chips or revolutionary products (Apple MacbookAir, Intels Netbook and Mobile Internet Device)

    Conceived/Led cross unctional Emerging Markets platorm work groupto come up with India specifc solutions

    Drove departmental Quality program, outsourcing strategy and Strategiccollaboration or innovation - impacted multiple businesses

    Top Technologist or Intel India 3 years

    Other contributions

    Developed $2 mil IP business or a start-up in San Jose, CA and the IPwon EDNs Top 100 products o the year in 2002

    Part o frst CPU (Pentium-II class) development in India (1996-97)-Invented CPU cache architecture eature and Dual density PROMarchitecture

    Anand Prasannakumar

    B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering,

    College o Engineering,

    Trivandrum, Kerala

    11 years o experience in IT Consulting, Pre-Sales and ProgramManagement

    Program Manager, IBM Global Business Services, India

    Managed multiple ERP projects, with an overall team size o 50+

    Executed consulting assignments in the Telecom Industry

    Managed pre-sales, including client engagement and deal negotiation

    Signed deal worth $8 mil

    Supply Chain Consultant & Project Manager, IBM Global Business

    Services, India Executed consulting work in Automotive and Hi-Tech Industries

    Managed large and complex ERP projects.

    Project Manager, TCS, India

    Led ERP projects with team sizes around 20.

    Delivered supply chain consulting assignments in Dairy, Plastics & TextileIndustries.

    IT Consultant, TCS, USA

    Executed IT consulting work in the Credit Card & Financial ServicesIndustries.

    Achievements

    Awarded IBM Service Excellence Award in 2009.

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 15

    Anshuman Asthana

    MCA,

    BIT Mesra, India

    B.Sc., Computer Science,

    University o Allahabad, India

    11 years experience in IT Strategy, Relationship Management andBusiness Development

    Consulting Architect, Wipro, USA

    Led global IT operations or a Fortune 100 company with revenueresponsibility o $5 mil and team size averaging 30 people

    Managed relationships with senior client executives at VP level

    Led strategic technology initiatives such as SaaS and carbon accounting

    Led key Innovations in areas o Multi Channel Retail such as Mobile Point

    o Sale Spearheaded design and roll-out o Innovation awards or US employees

    Senior Consultant, Prolifcs, USA

    Led product architecture reviews or fnancial & energy clients acrosscontinental US

    Led business development, product sales and alliances in serviceaccounts

    Senior Associate, Sapient Corporation, India/Germany

    Led portolio optimization initiative or a large energy trading frm inNetherlands

    Anuj Narain Mathur

    B.Tech, Industrial Engineering,

    NIT, Jalandhar, India

    9+ years o experience in IT Business Development, EngagementManagement and Project Management

    Business Development Director, TCS, USA

    Led the sales eort or Manuacturing prospects (> $1 Bil annualrevenue) within 7 states

    Developed and managed relationship at Senior Executive level

    Engagement Manager, Business Development Manager, TCS, USA

    Managed two client relationships rom delivery and sales perspective

    Managed diverse portolio ranging rom Engineering to IT project delivery Led the new sales in Iowa

    Project Manager, TCS, India

    Headed a cross-unctional team o 50+ associates responsible or producttesting and maintenance

    Managed customers across USA and Japan

    Measured productivity and suggested improvements or a large (>500associates) relationship

    Achievements

    One o the youngest associates in TCS to be selected or the salesleadership program

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    16 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    Anuroop Talwar

    B.E. (Computer Science), University oPune, India

    Certifed Componentware proessional

    9+ years o experience in Business Strategy & Business Development,Program & Project Management

    Portolio and Business Development, Sasken - Worldwide

    Conceptualized business plan and coordinated growth strategy acrossR&D, Sales and Engineering divisions or entry into consumer electronics.$13 mil target.

    Involved in acquisition and integration o Ingenient, Inc.

    Owned commercial evaluation and pricing decisions

    Business planning or oray into automotive electronics. $7mil target.

    Coordinated over $50 mil bid or Satellite phone

    Program/Project Management, Sasken USA, India, China

    Helped turn around over $11mil, 130+ person program by restructuringglobal delivery team, improving turnaround by 30%. Ensured additionalrevenue recognition.

    Managed R&D team creating sotware IP, or 1st Satellite phone createdby Indian frm

    Achievements Qualifed or the proessional draw o the China Squash Open

    Awarded Team o quarter

    Arjun Singh

    M Tech, Mechanical Engineering,

    IIT Kanpur

    B Tech, Mechanical Engineering,

    GBPUAT, Pantnagar

    Six Sigma Green Belt Certifed

    10 years o global experience in Risk Management Consulting, ProjectManagement, and Research in Energy and Mechanical Industries

    Senior Consultant, DNV, Norway

    Specialized in providing consulting services across the complete LNGvaluechainincludingoatingLNGbusiness

    Developed and positioned new consulting services or Oil & Gasbusinesses

    Managed a project team o 50+ specialists in Europe and improved thecapacity o a LNG liqueaction plant rom 50 to 100%

    Executed projects efciently improving proft margin upto 40%

    Mechanical Engineer, GE Global Research, India

    Received the GE Management award twice and introduced to the CEO oGE or outstanding contributions towards organizational growth

    Established cross-unctional team or development and commerciallaunch o display optical flms

    Established an image o role model or exhibiting boundary lessbehaviour and excelling on organizational values

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 17

    Arun Awasthi

    Hotel Management Graduate, Instituteo Hotel Management, Bangalore

    Diploma in Marketing, Ahmedabad

    Management Association

    10 years o extensive experience across FMCG and Consumer Durablesin Channel Sales, Business Development and Retail operations.

    Regional Manager, VIP Bags, Gujarat

    Led a team o Area Sales Mangers and Sales Ofcers to become thehighest growing region in the year 2008-09

    Increased the market share o VIP products rom 64% to 66% during theyear 2008-09

    Area Sales Manager, 3M India Limited, Gujarat

    Conceptualized and supervised Door to Door contact program that led tothe increase in penetration in Gujarat by 2%

    Senior Sales Ofcer, Cadbury India Limited, Gujarat

    Recognized as the Highest growing Sales Employee and receivedmembership o Managing Directors Club

    Selected as member o HIPO (High Potential), a revered club in CadburyIndia or outstanding perormance over a period o time

    Atanu Roy

    B.Tech (Hons.), Civil Engg.,

    IIT Kharagpur

    14 years o experience in IT project management and businessdevelopment with TCS

    Program Manager, Client: Nature Publishing Group, Boston USA

    Managed all deliveries within the relationship

    Guided customer on product conceptualization

    Recommended implementation roadmap

    Managed new sales lead

    BPE Lead, Client: Administrative Ofce o Courts, Washington USA

    Developed business-process models or all levels o court.

    Conducted workshop with court administrators validating businessprocesses

    Recommended process improvement plans

    Project Manager, Client: McGraw-Hill Companies, NJ USA

    Led Implementation o data warehousing solution or fnancial reportingand analysis

    Managed project costing and proftability

    Maintained detailed project plan, deliverable inventory andResponsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM)

    Achievements

    Successul implementation o frst large Web 2.0 initiatives within TCS.

    Winner o outstanding achievement award (as development team).

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    18 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    Bhavin Shukla

    M.S. Sotware Systems,

    BITS, Pilani, India

    B.E. Electrical Engineering,

    Govt. College o Engineering, Pune, India

    PMP, Project Management Institute(PMI), USA

    SAP and Oracle Certifed

    Foreign Language: German (Basic)

    11 years o experience in ERP/SAP Integrations Consulting, TechnologyManagement, IT Project Management & Automation

    Practice Lead SAP Integrations, Patni, 9+ yrs

    Pioneered & setup SAP Integrations-Technology practice in 2007 with go-to-market responsibilities. Built a team o 30+ integration analysts

    Managed a portolio o $5 mil (SAP & Integration implementations) orHP, Tyco, Mosaic-Cargill, Hasbro, Fiat, & Carrier

    Led mission critical Data Centre Consolidation ($1 mil 1styear savings) &SOX IT-implementation projects or global-procurement buy-sell o HP,

    USA

    Spearheaded a team or global marketing research o BPM & MDMadoptions

    ERP & B2B consultant or supply-chain, logistics & fnancial integrations

    Process Automation, Siemens & L&T, 2 yrs

    Undertook automation projects or NPC, IOCL, Hot Rolling Mill in India

    Achievements

    Fast Tracker-Leadership in Patni

    Excellent perormance award, 2005 & 2009

    Chintan Kaushik

    B.Tech (Hons), Electronics Engg,

    Institute o Technology, BHU, India

    9+ years o experience in General Management, Account Management,Program Management & Telecom Consulting

    Principal Systems Engineer [Product Mgmt, Consulting] SonusNetworks, India

    Defned new market penetration strategies and product roadmaps ormultimillion dollar product lines

    Consulting or global telecom service providers; Laid out end to end planor AT&Ts services

    Project Manager, Zansys Technologies, India

    One o three members o organizational leadership team which leadgrowth rom inception to $3 mil in 2 years

    Responsible or Program Management and Account Management ormultiple projects with total team size o 50+

    Established Oshore development center or a large Wireless OEM

    Project Manager, Aricent Inc, India

    Ledateamof25+forAlcatelsagshipproductinVoIPdomain

    Won three organization wide awards or individual excellence and team

    leadership

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 19

    Devki Nandan CHP, IMC

    Masters in Finance - London BusinessSchool, UK

    BE- MERI, Kolkata

    Level III certifcate in investmentmanagement -CFA Society, UK

    CHP (Certifed Hedge FundProessional) - Hedge Fund Group,USA

    12 years o experience in managing multinational teams in CorporateFinance, Investment Banking, Asset Management, and Supply ChainManagement.

    Vice President/Senior Manager, Navig8 Group-London

    Led pool Fund Accounting & Management teamP&L accounts and riskmanagement. Managed clients in USA and EMEA regions.

    Structured strategy or business growth and M&A activities. Teamacquired projects worth $1.05bn and ormed new joint-ventures in USA/Europe.

    Negotiated equity investment deals o $42m with leading hedge unds.

    Played key role in raising $110m capital or expansion.

    Investment Manager, Sidharth Asset Management, India

    Managed client portolios and invested in equities, derivatives, &commodities. Outperormed index benchmark by 27%.

    Built new business or equity-research, valuation modelling, and dealnegotiations or private equity investments.

    Research/ Projects

    Conducted research or a leading investment bank or setting upInvestment Fund in India

    Dhananjay Kumar

    Indian Revenue Service, 2000 Batch

    B.Tech (Computer Science & Engg),IIT Kanpur, India

    9 years Taxation, Investigation o Finance & Accounts, 5 yearsTelecommunications, 1 .5 years Entrepreneurship

    Deputy/Assistant Commissioner Income Tax: Indian Revenue Service,Government o India

    Investigated and assessed corporations & frms in diverse sectors dealingwith high volume workload while meeting high tax collection targets

    Led administration and training responsibilities and handledinterdepartmental liaison work

    Team lead, Telecommunications: Lucent Technologies, USA

    Led multicultural team o 10-12 or developing value added services ortelecom exchanges

    Secure Meter Limited, India

    Developed sotware or electronic energy meters

    Worked on R&D project or transmission o data through power cables

    Telecommunications Sotware Engineer: VSNL

    Worked as a part o a team responsible or setting up systems or ISPservices in India

    Entrepreneurship, Collegestreet

    Founded a chain o small ormat bookstores in Mumbai

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    20 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    Gagan Chopra

    BE, Electronics and Communication,

    Punjab Technical University, India

    11 years o global experience in IT Program Management, Pre-Salesand Business Development across diverse business domains

    Program/Project Manager, Inosys Technologies Limited, USA, India

    Built and managed portolio o development projects (40+ people) oran Auto major

    Successully led pursuit or $6 mil multi-year deal, involving pricingstrategies using new engagement models

    Spearheaded strategy sales program, as Account DevelopmentSpecialist, to penetrate telecom OEM major with multitude o services

    (rom all Inosys units/subsidiaries)

    Identifed, planned and managed proactive consultative opportunitypursuits including relationship management at CXO level

    Program managed $2.5 mil eort to integrate CRM processes across aleading ISV companys recent acquisitions

    Managed 25 member global team in enhancing and maintaining aleading US healthcare companys primary Claims application system(Attained 4% increase in automation and 15% reduction in applicationprocessing time)

    Ganesh Shankar

    B. Com(Delhi University)

    Chartered Accountant (ICAI)

    7 Years o experience in Internal Audit and Risk ManagementRoyal Philips Electronics- 4 Years, Cummins Inc.- 1 Year, BallarpurIndustries Ltd.- 2 years

    Audit manager in three countries namely India, Netherlands and U.S.with international experience o 3 years

    Led critical audits in diverse areas including fnancial reporting, newventure integration, divestment, treasury etc

    Reviewed and helped restructure global fnancial reporting processes onthe request o the CFO with Proft & Loss impact o 300 mil

    Selected as a high potential employee in Philips

    Appointed member o the fnance knowledge management teaminvolved in mentoring, developing risk based work programmes andbenchmarking processes across Philips

    Managed business perormance reviews and raud reviews in over 15countries

    Management o the outsourced internal audit frm

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 21

    Gaurav

    PGD in IT

    IIIT Bangalore, India

    B. E., Calcutta University, India

    11 years o experience in Project Management, IT consulting andBusiness Development

    Project Manager, Inosys (USA and India)

    Managed a portolio o transormation projects with annual revenue o$3 mil or a Fortune 100 company

    Collaborated with pre-sales team to respond to RFPs and won dealsworth more than $4 mil

    Managed delivery and relationship with key stakeholders or 2 Fortune500 companies

    Managed globally distributed, cross unctional team o 30 rom US andIndia locations

    Lead consultant ERP, Inosys (USA and India)

    Streamlined fnancial business processes or a large US based multi-levelmarketing frm; Managed solution rollout to 5 subsidiaries

    Automated fnancial consolidation and reporting processes or a Fortune1000 company

    Anchored solution or order capture and ulflment or a Fortune 200

    company

    Gautam Bhuyan

    B. Tech. (Computer Science andEngineering), NIT, Calicut, India

    10+ years o leadership experience in product development, consultingand innovation

    Team Leader, Juniper Networks

    Engaged with product management, sales and system engineering tostrategize product roadmap

    Led an engineering team delivering projects worth up to $20 mil orstrategic customers

    Facilitated innovation eorts leading to one internal patent proposal andseveral papers in internet technology

    Consultant, Wipro Technologies

    Participated in pre-sales eorts winning projects worth up to $3 mil each

    Managed cross-cultural teams in China, India, Russia, France and US todeliver key projects and maintained customer relationship leading tosustained business

    Set up teams or several ortune 500 clients establishing and stabilizingnew accounts

    Proposed, planned and executed an internal innovation project winning

    the best innovation project award in Wipro

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    22 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    Dr. Gautam Cormoli

    MS, General Surgery,

    Goa Medical College, Goa, India

    MBBS, Goa Medical College, Goa, India

    10 years o experience in core surgical practice, administration osurgical departments, and Heading emergency care departments

    Head - Emergency Medicine Learning & Care, EMRI 108 services, Goa

    Key role in start-up o Emergency services in State

    Headed Training and Care (Medical Operations) departments

    Managed medical sta recruitment & Supply chain

    Responsible or coordination with stakeholders o Public-Private-Partnership

    Conceptualised, developed, and established Emergency Managementrooms equipped to international standards in Govt rural hospitals afrst in India

    Consultant Laparoscopic and General Surgeon

    Set up and managed Surgical department in Mathew Braganza Hospitaland Medical Research Centre

    Handled networking activities or business development

    Set up sel-owned consulting ofce

    Visiting consultant to multiple hospitalsAchievements

    Selected or Leadership Development Programme conducted byMcKinsey within 3 months o joining EMRI

    Gautam Modi

    M.Tech. (Industrial Engineering andManagement), IIT Kharagpur, India

    B.E. (Mechanical), Bhilai, India

    CSQA (Certifed Sotware QualityAnalyst), QAI, USA

    German Language (DAF II,II)Certifcation

    9 years o experience in Process Consultancy, Product Managementand IT Project Management in Business applications and Automotiveindustry

    Project Manager, Bosch-India

    Developed business proposals and project estimates and coordinatedwith customers or project roadmap/planning

    Managed a 11 member product development team improving customersatisaction by 12%

    Assisted pre-sales in development and launch o automotive testing

    products in Indian market

    Process Consultant, Blaupunkt-Germany

    Spearheaded CMMiL2 and CMMiL3 process improvement initiative orthe client and successully achieved assessment results

    Collaborated with client and developed a Supplier managementrelationship with India team

    Sotware Quality Manager, Bosch-India

    Led a team o 20 quality coordinators to ensure quality adherence in

    projects o a 300 member department Published process capability baselines and developed Quality

    management system o the organization

    Key Internal Trainer recognition or Quality Management

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 23

    Harkesh Dabas

    MSc (Deence and Strategic Studies),University o Madras, India

    MSc (Nautical Science and Tactical

    Operations), Cochin University oScience and Technology, India

    BSc, National Deence Academy, India

    20 years experience in Strategic Planning, Leadership, Operations andSupply Chain Management with Indian Navy

    Joint Director, Naval Operations

    Conceptualised and implemented strategic level policies to achievetransormational goals

    Designed and executed systems or enhancing operational eectivenessand fscal efciency. Managed annual budget o over Rs 120 crores

    Established supply chain strategies and logistic plans or operational anddisaster-relie missions around the globe

    Worked across cultures with diplomatic implications

    Joint Director, Naval Training

    Formulated and implemented Navy-wide training policies andprogrammes

    Headed inter-ministerial initiative or training o oreign personnel

    Commanding Ofcer, Anti-submarine Warare Corvette

    Commanded high value asset worth Rs 300 crores and mentored 135personnel in high risk environment

    Awards

    Chie o Naval Sta Commendation or planning and conducting variousnational events, including Presidents Fleet Review 2006

    Jatin Bakshi

    B.Sc (Hons) Mathematics

    Delhi University

    10 years o International Sales, Services, Channels & ProductManagement experience in Asia Pacifc

    Sales & Channels Mgmt, ASEAN NetApp(Enterprise Storage, Virtualization, Cloud Compute)

    Deliver NetApp Global services revenue goals or ASEAN region,doubled revenues in ~ 3 years

    Responsible or expanding services channel partner network

    Launched & Managed Inside sales program

    Build Due Diligence & Deployment capabilities or Cloud services

    Product Launch & Management, APAC British Telecom(On Demand & Hosted ICT Solutions, Contact Centres)

    LeadthelaunchofBTsrstondemandvoiceCRMsolutioninAPAC

    Created an ecosystem o technology principals, vendors and deliverypartners to support the product

    Technical & Biz Dev Avaya(Contact Centres, Unifed Communications)

    Solution design & architecture, Client Relationship Management,

    Managed services & Proessional Services Management

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    24 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    JyothiswaroopJayaprakash

    BE, Industrial Engineering andManagement,

    BMS College o Engineering,

    Bangalore, India

    PMP, Project Management Institute(PMI), USA

    10 years o experience in Consulting and Project Management orEnterprise Solutions Sotware Products and Services

    Senior Consultant, Sterling Commerce Inc., USA

    Led a team o 6 to implement a supply chain management system or alarge distributor, increasing operational efciency by 75%

    Implemented an enterprise ordering ramework, acilitating a $20 milinvestment decision or a leading telecom provider

    Project Manager, Inosys Technologies Limited, India

    Managed a cross-unctional global team or a semiconductor

    manuacturer delivering a $2 mil enterprise solutions project

    Led a team o 10 to streamline a telecom manuacturers warehousingoperations, increasing productivity by 300%

    Engaged in business development, knowledge management and humanresource development

    Achievements

    Inosys Technologies Limited

    Most Valuable Player or excellence in customer delivery and

    organizational contributions

    Best Thought Leadership Paper or white paper on warehouseexecution optimization

    Jyoti Agrawal

    BE (Electronics and Communication),Gujarat University, India

    9+ years o Project Management experienceProject Manager, Inosys Technologies Ltd:

    Led global deployment o mission-critical IT programs or Fortune 500customers across USA, Europe, China and Malaysia

    Managed a cross-unctional team to design, develop and launch the ITbackboneforindustrysrstpre-paidatrateshippingproductintheUS

    Successully managed & coordinated a multi-vendor team through theliecycle o SAP HR implementation & migration rom PeopleSot orEdison, Leading Energy provider in Caliornia

    Key member o a massive IT consolidation eort ater acquisition oAirborne Express by DHL

    Developed deep insights into online rebate processing or retailersthrough coordinated sales eorts with presales & technology practices

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 25

    Kalyana C Chejarla

    PGDBA, ICFAI Business School,Hyderabad

    B.Sc (Engineering), NIT, Jamshedpur

    CIRM (APICS, the Association orOperations Management)

    CFA (ICFAI, Hyderabad)

    14 years o Operational & Managerial experience across multipleindustry value chains

    Relationship Manager, TCS

    Proftably managed business relationships (sized $ 40 mil) with leadingretailers in the world

    Built and developed a team o 500 associates to deliver certainty &customer delight

    Collectively envisioned, built and led supply chain consulting practice

    Finance Controller, OceanWijs Maritime Services Project contract ormation and control legal & Finance risks

    JV ormation and establish operating guidelines

    Financing negotiations with banks & fnancial institutions

    Supply Chain Engineer, Tata Motors

    Established and executed an integrated Procurement, Scheduling &Logistics plans

    Optimize inventory holding rates or 2,000 parts

    Achievements Catalyzed change related to knowledge management practices in a

    centre o 35,000 associates

    Established a materials store to handle 25,000 parts

    Krishnakumar Varium

    B. Tech (Electrical & Electronics Engg.)

    REC Calicut

    Certifcate in Insurance rom

    American Institute or CharteredProperty Casualty Underwriters(AICPCU)

    CSQA rom QAI Global Institute

    13+ years experience in Sotware Project Management, Operations andPresales

    Senior Project Manager, Inosys (India, USA)

    Anchored a large program (80+ people, $24 mil) or an Insurance majorin USA or 3 years

    Improved margins by 50% & reduced costs by 40% YOY or the customer

    Won second prize in Inosys Annual Excellence Awards 2007

    Anchored many presales activities or Insurance clients

    Programmer Analyst, Rapidigm Inc. (USA) Application developer and consultant or an entertainment major in USA

    Increased Rapidigms business with customer by six old in one year

    IT Analyst, TCS (India, USA)

    Led a team o 14 to deliver a complex project in two months

    Contributed to the units CMM 4 assessment in 1998

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    26 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    Kshitij Kulkarni

    MS, Automotive Systems Engineering,University o Michigan-Dearborn, USA

    BE, Mechanical Engineering, University

    o Pune, India

    7 years o multi-unctional experience in business development,marketing, sales and technical support

    Business Development Manager at Altair Engineering Inc., USA

    Led global marketing campaigns that resulted in increased clientele rom15 to 120 in 2 years

    Developed a go-to-market strategy or Automotive and Aerospace clientsor an engineering analysis suite o sotware

    Synthesized market data to align product development priorities

    Developed strategic partnerships with complementary product

    companies and key reerence clients

    Sales Engineer at Greaves Limited, Construction Equipment Division,Mumbai, India

    Sold construction equipments such as BOMAG vibratory compactors andCIFA concrete mixers

    Achievements

    Silver medalist at Asian Sotball Championship

    Vice captain o Indian Sotball team

    Mahesh Kushwaha

    M.Sc. (Mathematics), MumbaiUniversity, India

    Certifcate o Management Studies,

    Universitas 21 GlobalTOGAF 8 Certifed

    12 years o progressive experience across pre-sales, consulting,architecture or Business Intelligence and Inormation Management (BI& IM) domain

    Senior Consultant, Wipro Technologies

    Pre-Sales and Consulting or BI &IM across Manuacturing clients with runrate o over $10 mil or last 3 years. Focused on solution based projects

    Account Farming/Mining or 5 large accounts to increase incrementalrevenue

    Expertise in conceptualizing, planning, handholding and stabilizing large

    projects Close to 3 years o International working experience

    Consistently rated among the top perormers in the group in last 10 years

    Multiple awards rom Wipro and client in areas o analytics, consultingand winning large competitive deals

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 27

    Mandar Raje

    MS, Computer Science,

    University o Caliornia, USA

    BE, Computer Engineering,

    University o Mumbai

    CISSP, Sun Certifed EnterpriseArchitect (SCEA), IBM CertifedSpecialist, CCNA

    11 years o experience managing innovative sotware development inhigh technology start-ups

    Sotware Engineering Manager, PlaySpan, USA

    Led development o PlaySpans micro-transaction platorm designed orthe online media, games and social networks

    Key role in design o Online Payments (PayPal, Credit Card, Mobile) , Risk& Fraud Management, Online Catalogue Systems and Web UI widgets

    Ensured high customer satisaction or a multi-million dollar account bymeeting scalability and uptime targets resulting in signifcant upsell

    Technical Delivery Lead, EDS, USA

    Managed migration o over 500 internal web applications or a Fortune500 company to EDSs service platorm. Managed cross-unctionalteams spread across USA, Brazil and India

    Led Product Management or EDSs Control Centre Platorm overmultiple release cycles. Improved operations productivity by designingkey perormance optimizations

    Capt. Manish Srivastava

    Master Mariner, Directorate Generalo Shipping, Ministry o SuraceTransport, India

    B.Sc. (Nautical Sciences), Universityo Mumbai, India

    15 years o international experience in operation and generalmanagement in shipping industry, including crisis management at sea

    Captain, NYK Ship Management Ltd, Singapore

    As Captain, commanded oil tankers trading word wide, AUM $275 milincluding petroleum cargoes valued at $150 mil

    Led multicultural teams o 30+ persons belonging to 4-5 nationalities

    Led major Dry-dock projects oil tankers at shipyards in Dubai,Bahrainand Portugal, achieved zero accident rate and cost reductions inbudgeted repairs

    Implemented Quality Management System (ISO 9001:2000) andEnvironment Protection Policy (ISO 14001) on ships

    Led ships sta in rescuing two Chinese fshermen at high seas

    Achievements

    Vesselundermycommandwasrankedrstinaeetof200oddvesselsinyear 2008, during companywide audit on saety, security and operationalefciency

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    28 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    Mathew Samuel

    B.E, Mechanical Engineering,

    Bharathiar University, India

    PMP, Project Management Institute

    (PMI), USA

    Enterprise Architect, Sun MicrosystemsInc, USA

    US Green Card Holder

    11+ years o international experience in Engagement Management,Development Management and Technology Consulting in IT Industry

    Senior Manager, Inosys Technologies Limited (USA)

    Owned and managed engagement and delivery o a $7.2 mil Line oBusiness

    Led pre-sales initiatives and won strategic contracts worth $12+ mil

    Streamlined resourcing process or a $70 mil account to optimizeresource utilization and availability

    Worked with senior management to defne the vision and strategic

    transormational themes or the account to meet top-line target o $100mil

    Project Manager, Inosys Technologies Limited (USA, India)

    Led a diverse team o 35 to rollout systems or Apple Incs retail storesacross the globe

    Increased proftability and slashed 30% cost by re-structuring andtransitioning teams to cost-eective locations

    Awards:

    Most Valuable Player - Inosys Technologies Limited

    Most Valuable Contributor - Apple, Inc

    Mayank Joshi

    M.Sc, Computer Science, GoldMedallist

    Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi,

    IndiaB.Sc, Computer Science,

    Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi,India

    10+ years experience as Technical Lead and Architect in SotwareProduct Development

    Senior Technical Lead and Architect, VMware, USA

    Conceptualized, defned and led the cross-unctional team to implement virtualized storage as a service or a product generating $500 mil inannual revenues

    Led the development o the technical ramework and building o apartner ecosystem or a disaster recovery solution in a virtualized cloudcomputing environment

    Technical Lead, EMC, USA Led the design and implementation o database architecture or a new

    product category o Continuous Data Backup

    Led a team o six to re-architect the character recognition, retention &renderingworkowforastoragebackupproduct

    Achievements

    Four patents in areas o Storage, Backup and Character processing

    Six patent applications awaiting approval

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 29

    Murali KrishnanVaidyanathan

    MBA, Sri Sathya Sai University,Prasanthi Nilayam, India

    BSc (Hons) (Physics), Sri SathyaSai University, Prasanthi Nilayam,India

    14 years o experience in the Banking and Financial Services Industry.

    Channel Head ATMs, CDMs and Call Centre, BankMuscat SOAG.

    Anchored the selection process or a common integrated EMV switchingplatorm or cards related businesses.

    Pioneered and accelerated the deployment o automated round-the-clock instant cash/cheque deposit acility.

    Designed and launched a new line o business related to outward oreignremittances through the alternate delivery channels.

    Team Manager Customer Care Centre, ICICI Bank Ltd.

    Anchored the establishment o a 1000-seater pan-India centralizedcontact centre and essayed the migration o operations to this acility.

    Recruited and trained over 600 sta, and led a team o over 250 statowards delivery o eective customer service across all retail fnancialproducts/services.

    Managed credit card payments and application processing operations.

    Nagesh Shukla

    MS, Computer Science,

    Manipal University

    B.E, Instrumentation Engg.

    PTU, India

    Six Sigma Green Belt Certifed

    12+ years o experience in general management or IT productdevelopment and project engineering/execution or manuacturingplants.

    Program Manager, Honeywell Technology Solutions Pvt. limited.

    Built and led large multi-location team involved in product developmentand pre-sales activities or Automation and Control business.

    Complete relocation o Industrial automation business worth $110 milrom USA to India.

    Set-up the advanced product development lab with $5 mil o capital

    investment. Product marketing initiative led to Honeywells re-entry in $500 mil

    automation market.

    Project Manager, Hindalco Industries Ltd.

    Design, installation and commissioning o new plants in Aluminium andPower industry.

    Accomplished savings o $10 mil or Alumina plant expansion project.

    Multiple vendor and contractor management or advanced plant control

    systems. Devised new processes or efcient technical bid evaluation with savings

    more than $2 mil

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    30 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    Navin Rajendran

    BE (Electronics and Communication),

    Bangalore Institute o Technology

    PMP, Project Management Institute

    (PMI), USA

    12 years o experience in IT Consultancy, Project Management andAccount/ Delivery Management

    Senior Project Manager, ITC Inotech India Limited

    Managed the CRM IT systems portolio or the companys top client Denmarks largest bank

    Implemented several process-improvements as Head-Mainrame Centero Excellence

    Delivery Manager, Wipro Technologies

    Handled a $2+ mil IT portolio across multiple technologies or a Boston-

    based Energy company

    Spearheaded key business initiatives like paperless billing and bill-redesign

    Project Manager, Wipro Technologies

    Executed a high-impact re-branding project or a major US bank,collaborating with teams across US, UK and Canada

    Led major IT-systems restructuring or a US Energy major to meet statederegulation requirements.

    Achievements Won the I3L Business Process Innovation award or 2008

    Several awards rom clients/company or outstanding contribution

    Nikhil Mudaliar

    MSE, Mechanical Engineering,

    University o Michigan, Ann Arbor,USA

    BE, Mechanical Engineering,Nagpur University, India

    Six Sigma Green Belt

    Foreign Language: German (Basic)

    6 years experience in Product Development in a Global Tier 1Automotive Supplier

    Senior Algorithm Engineer & Team Lead, TRW Automotive, USA

    Development and calibration o crash sensing algorithms or globalvehicle platorms.

    Led an international application team with locations in USA, Europeand Asia-Pacifc, in charge o developing algorithms and calibrations orcustomer platorms.

    Managed crash sensing parameters, schedule and budgets in negotiation

    with customers. Supported major global automotive car makers based in USA and Asia-

    Pacifc.

    Managed a group in a Client acing role; regularly interacted withcustomers in USA, Japan, South Korea and China.

    Achievements

    Successully launched global vehicle models such as Hyundai Sonata,Honda Civic and Jeep Wrangler.

    Awarded 2 patents or developments in ront-side crash sensingalgorithms and low cost applications.

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 31

    Pankaj Srivastava

    BTech (Mechanical),

    IT-BHU, India

    10 years experience in creating and managing strategic IT applicationswithin Investment Banking domain

    Technical Architect, Investment Banking, Tata Consultancy Services, UK

    Led design and implementation teams working on multi-million globalcredit risk applications or a large German investment bank

    Led Pre-Sales or 7 projects worth 10+ mil

    Received client High Perormer Award in 2009 or leading a cross-geography design team rom Germany, Spain, Russia and India

    Co-Led IT strategy team working on business process alignment,

    technology compliance, and reducing spend on delivery or IT systems

    Technical Lead, Investment Banking, Tata Consultancy Services, India

    Undertook pre-sales, and product implementation o treasury applicationor major clients including RBI, HDFC, BOI, Allahabad Bank.

    Developed a scaled down version o Treasury application which gainedpositive sales in several fnancial institutions

    Pawan K Garg

    B Tech, Electronics andCommunication Engineering,

    NIT, Kurukshetra, India

    13 years o experience in IT Project Management, Business UnitEstablishment, Competency Set-up in both captive and consultancy set-up

    Competency Head and IT Delivery Manager, United Health Group, India

    Built IT operation management business unit rom scratch. Grew it to amulti-location, multi-technology team o 250 resources with 90% SLAperormance level on 24x7 support

    Led resher talent management or the whole organization romplanning, selection to training

    Developed an organizational reward and recognition system

    Project Manager, InterraIT and HCL-Perot Systems, India

    Instrumental in setting up IBM technology practice. The revenue grew to$3 mil in 1.5 years.

    Automated ERP migration, resulting into 15 sales wins amounting $8 mil

    Steered CEOs 8 member core team, ormed to make organization Theemployer o choice

    Achievement

    Best Leader award at UHG

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    32 Indian Institute o Management Ahmedabad

    Prameet Jaaj

    MS, Telecommunication,

    Pace University, New York

    BE, Electronics,

    Pune University, Pune

    EITM (Executive IT Management),

    Columbia University, New York

    ITIL V3 Foundation

    12 years o experience working in a ast-paced, perormance drivenenvironment, leading cross-cultural teams across geographic locations.

    Delivery Head, Verizon Data Services India (VDSI), Hyderabad, AP

    Led a team o 150 proessionals (India and US) in Revenue Assurance,Program Management and Integration Testing o new services.

    Managed multi-department teams to perorm allout management androot cause analysis.

    Led development o innovative services or the Verizon FTTP (Fibre-To-The Premise) network.

    Program Manager, Verizon, New York, NY

    Planned and executed iobi (sotware product) rollout to 45,000 internalemployees across the US ootprint.

    Orchestrated global implementation o a web-conerence product, saving$1mil annually on service ee.

    Assistant Manager, Escotel Mobile Communications, Sonepat, Haryana

    Credited with expanding the mobile network along the Rohtak Hissarhighway, and within the cities.

    Prarthan Kaushik

    Chartered Accountant,

    Institute o Chartered Accountants oIndia

    M Com, Finance & TaxMumbai University

    B Com, Audit & Accounting

    Mumbai University

    8+ years o experience in fnancial risk management consulting, publicaccounting, and debt syndication

    Senior Manager, Risk & Financial Management - EXL Service, Noida/New York

    Managed the pre-IPO stand-alone fnancials project or Chartis an AIGsubsidiary

    Led compliance projects with teams upto 15 proessionals across USA,Europe & India

    Exceeded annual revenue targets o $3M spearheading business

    development eorts through new service lines and client expansion Clients: AIG, Allianz, Pfzer, & Trimble

    Assistant Manager / Senior - Assurance, Deloitte / KPMG, Mumbai

    Led statutory and tax audits or Indian subsidiaries o global 500companies

    Clients: Tata Power, Siemens, Sitel, & Total Group

    Executive, Debt Syndication Money Matters India Ltd., Mumbai

    Executed on two debt syndication deals exceeding INR 1,000M

    Clients: BPL Mobile & Kalyani Group

    P jit Gh h R h l

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 33

    Prosenjit Ghosh

    B.Tech , Manuacturing Engineering,NIFFT, India

    PMP, Project Management Institute,

    USACertifed SCM Proessional, APICS,USA

    Certifed CRM Consultant, Siebel, USA

    11 years o experience in managing global teams, enterprise solutionsconsulting and business development

    Project Leader, Guardian Lie Insurance Company o America, USA

    Led business process reengineering and automation projects leading toreduction in quotation cycle time, better contact management, reducedAHT in contact centre and eective conservation o customers.

    Senior Consultant, IBM Business Consulting Services, USA

    Worked in Pre Sales engagement, marketing IBMs consulting services inEnterprise Applications and managed service delivery.

    Leadership roles at reputed IT Consulting frms: HCL America-USA,Wipro-USA and PCS-India

    Worked with Sales and Pre-Sales teams or business development andconsulted Automotive, Insurance, High-Tech and Consumer-goodsindustries in USA, Germany, Australia and New-Zealand. Awarded clientrecognition letter.

    Quality Engineer, AM Forge Mahindra Automotive Steel, India

    Delivered Gap analysis or ISO 9001 and recommended quality assuranceprocesses in manuacturing

    Rahul

    MS, Sotware Systems, BITS Pilani

    BE, Electronics and Communications,

    Thapar Institute o Engineering and

    TechnologyForeign Language: Mandarin

    12 years o experience in Telecom across diverse areas including GeneralManagement, Product management and Technology Management.

    Head System Integration (SI) Department, Huawei Technologies,Bangalore (8 Years ,3 years in China)

    General management responsibility o SI department including Delivery,Strategy, Alliance, Budget and Presales in BSS and VAS.

    Spearheaded the ormulation and execution o Huaweis Go-to-MarketSI strategy rom India. Established new alliances and managed multi-organizational operations o 120+ people.

    Delivery leader or end to end delivery o a multi-million dollar telecomproduct(Prepaid-IN) serving 50+ international operators with a teamsize o 130+ people.

    Achievements/Awards

    Recipient o top level company awards such as

    Huawei Individual Gold Medal,

    Huawei Team Gold Medal(twice)

    Huawei Innovator o the year(twice)

    Filed 7 patents

    Technical Leader:Hughes Sotware System Led 7+ people in the development o Sot-Switch product

    R h l P dh R h l Th

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    Rahul Pradhan

    MS, Pharmaceutical Science,

    Univ o Oklahoma Health SciencesCentre, OKC, USA

    B.Pharm,Nagpur University, India

    Registered Pharmacist (USA)

    8 years o experience across Sales, Scientifc Research and PharmacyOperations

    Pharmacy Manager, Walgreen Co., USA

    Achieved sales in excess o $10 mil per year through successul leadershipo a team consisting o Registered Pharmacists and Pharmacy technicians

    Key responsibilities included analyzing monthly store operatingstatement, loss prevention report, generic vendor buys, customer servicescorecard, daily and weekly inventory reports and assessing stafnglevels to identiy opportunities or improvement as well as businessgrowth

    Managed employee aairs including hiring, coaching, constructivediscipline,annualreviewandconictresolution

    Ensured compliance in accordance with Healthcare related State andFederal laws

    Achieved business growth through managing prescriber relationships,and community activities

    Prior to this, held positions as Registered Pharmacist (USA), ResearchAssociate (USA) and Product Specialist (India).

    Rahul Thappa

    Post Graduate in Communications,(MICA)

    Mudra Institute o Communications,

    AhmedabadB.Sc. Mathematics (Honours), DelhiUniversity

    Post Graduate Diploma in SotwareEngineering,

    DoE A-level certifcation

    12 years experience in marketing services consulting, media negotiation,branded content creation and monetization

    Managing Director, Mindshare Malaysia

    Delivered double-digit top-line and bottom-line growth in a recessionarymarket

    Spearheaded the integration o Mindshares marketing services oeringsinto the core business to deliver greater efciency

    Business Director Mindshare & GroupM ESP, Malaysia

    Developed Team Unilever Malaysia into one o the most consistent,

    proftable and awarded teams in the global network

    Led the start-up Entertainment, Sports and Partnerships (ESP) division toa proftable market-leading position

    Achievements

    Led the business restructuring eort o the country operations in 2009-10

    Led Team Unilever Malaysia in winning global, regional and nationalawards

    Led Mindshare Malaysia to a record ourth Agency o the Year at the

    Media Specialists Association Awards 2009

    Rajesh Premchandran Rajesh Kumar Patro

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    Rajesh Premchandran

    MS (Sotware Engineering), BITSPilani, India

    B.Tech (Electronics and

    Communication Engg), NIT Warangal,India

    Foreign Language: German

    10 years o Business Process & Technology Consulting, ProductDevelopment and Management o Enterprise Solutions orManuacturing & Healthcare.

    Architect & Project Manager, Compuware, USA

    Drove business process re-engineering or a Big 3 automakers NorthAmerican Retail Network involving 4500 dealers. Reduced dealer costsby 20 % annually.

    Co-ordinated a multi-disciplinary, cross-vendor team to ormulate andimplement digital marketing initiative or German automaker resultingin 10% increase in sales.

    Headed team o 10 to reduce prescription error by 15% or 290,000physicians in North America.

    Architect and Lead, Wipro, China and USA

    Led multi-national team to automate plant processes or globalautomaker in Shanghai, China, Russelsheim, Germany and Detroit, USA.Increased manuacturing efciency by 15%.

    Co-designed and implemented worlds frst Automatic CollisionNotifcation System or leading vehicle saety system provider, increasing

    emergency response eectiveness or road accidents by 40%.

    Rajesh Kumar Patro

    Masters in Computer Science,

    IISc, Bangalore

    Bachelors in Electronics and

    Communication Engineering,NIT, Trichy

    9 years o experience in Product Development, Technology ProductMarketing and Consulting in Telecom and Computer networkingindustry

    Sotware Engineer, Cisco Systems, India

    Led multi-site developmental eort o a strategic solution or enterprisesolution router segment having incremental revenues o $6 mil

    Provided technical solutioning support to worldwide sales team orenterprise routers; built technical marketing collateral or customerdemos and events

    Consulted and recommended an insourcing strategy or transitioningCiscos network-management module rom an IT-services frm, achievedoperational efciency o 9 man-hours-per-week

    Filed 2 patents and authored 4 publications

    Research Engineer, C-DOT, India

    Built specifcations, evaluated component vendors and architectedmultiple landline, fber and wireless products

    Led delivery and technology transer o diagnostic solutions o a turnkeyswitching product spearheading companys entry into deence sector

    Achievements

    Team achievement awards in Cisco/C-DOT

    Rajinder Sobti Rohit Kelkar

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    Rajinder Sobti

    Post Graduate Diploma, ProjectManagement,

    ICFAI, Hyderabad

    B.Tech., Computer Science,TIT&S, Bhiwani, Haryana, India

    PMP, Project Management Institute(PMI), USA

    12 years international management experience in Product Management,

    Strategy, People Management and Commercialization o IT Products

    Product Manager, Inosys, India

    Responsible or defning vision and roadmap o the product

    Defned commercialization strategy or the product

    Inuencedbusinessofapproximately$90mil

    Built and led a team o 45 people and managed a product with investmento $10 mil

    Product Manager, Aithent, India, US, Japan Led globally distributed team o 85 people with $5 mil budget to launchnew path-breaking product

    Worked with customers in US and Japan to understand their culture andneeds to defne product roadmap

    Assisted in pre-sales and other business development & marketingactivities

    Achievements

    Identifed or ast track growth in Aithent and was awarded double

    promotion or taking initiatives and delivering high quality results

    Rohit Kelkar

    MS (Computer Science), JamesMadison University, USA

    BE (Mechanical Engineering),

    University o PunePMP, Project Management Institute(PMI), USA

    9 years o Global Product and Account Management experience

    Account Manager, Persistent Systems, India

    Led Sales and Business Development activities or the caBIG productsportolio

    Managed 20+ caBIG product customer engagements across USA,Europe and Asia

    Completed caBIG product installations at ten adopter sites within frsteight months o joining, including Persistents frst caTissue productinstallation in the UK

    Vendor and Project Manager, RosettaStone, USA Setup the RosettaStone India operations in 2007 with a quick ramp up to

    50 employees within 6 months.

    Designed and developed the Business Process Management (BPM) toolor the newly ormed Program Management Ofce (PMO)

    Lead unctional and technical implementer o the US sales tax and EUVAT tax modules which acilitated yearly tax collections o $5+ mil

    Sachin Kamalakar Rao Salil Choudhry

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 37

    Sachin Kamalakar Rao

    PGDBM, Institute o Public Enterprise

    B Com, Osmania University

    10+ years o experience in driving non-linear growth in online

    sales, operations, advertising management, pre-sales and contentmanagement

    Manager Account Development, Google

    Led thought leadership on scalable revenue programs and launchedpan-regional account development team

    Created a capacity planning model or global account development team

    Developed and coached a customer support team into a sales team

    Manager Pre-sales Support, Google

    Launched a pre-sales support team (includes recruiting and training) orUS acquisitions team

    Scaledfromleadgenerationtoonlineandofinemediasalesproposalservices

    Achievements

    Consistently exceeded revenue targets or account development

    Received Luminary award highest award or individual perormanceat Google

    Received Online Sales & Operations VP award highest award or teamcontribution at Google

    Received consistently exceeds expectations in last three quarterly ratings

    Salil Choudhry

    B.Tech (Electronics &Communications), Delhi College oEngineering, India

    10 years o experience in Program Management, Product Management

    and Pre Sales Support.

    Engineering Manager, Freescale Semiconductors

    Led a cross unctional team o Marketing, Design, Manuacturing andSales to make an entry into dashboard display market. Reduced cost perchip by 35% and cycle time rom 18 months to 11 months.

    Developed a joint product roadmap o engine control devices or twocompeting partner companies, Freescale and STMicroelectronics.

    Provided design leadership during pre-sales or successul entry in

    Japanese market. Generated new business opportunities (LTR $50 mil)ater understanding end customer use cases.

    Led a group wide gross margin improvement exercise or top fve sellingparts. Conducted detailed competitor part review, design review andeature analysis. Generic recommendations incorporated in new designs,giving a gross margin improvement o 2-3%.

    Sandeep Deshmukh Sandeep Malhotra

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    Sandeep Deshmukh

    B.E. (Instrumentation), NorthMaharashtra University

    10 years o experience in Business Development, Relationship

    Management & Product Development

    Project Manager, Inosys Technologies Limited, USA/India/Malaysia

    Developed a new business line leading to $8 mil in annual revenuesat a Fortune 100 Mobile Devices Company account. Received InosysExcellence Award 2008 in Customer Delight or this achievement.

    Managed Inosys relationship with a Fortune 100 Mobile DevicesCompany or team o 90+ engineers. Received Inosys Most ValuablePlayer award or adept handling o this relationship.

    Led cross-unctional presales teams or bids ranging rom $2 mil to $5 mil

    Spearheaded multinational vendor alliances or biddings to DHL,Malaysia. Led alliance teams or proposal presentations, contractnegotiations and customer service.

    3 years o core mobile product development experience at Apple.

    4 Years o experience in Supply Chain Management at DHL.

    Sandeep Malhotra

    B.E., Elec. & Comm . Engg.,

    Thapar University, Patiala, India

    PMP, Project Management Institute

    (PMI), USAPRINCE2 Practitioner, Ofce oGovernment Commerce, UK

    10+ years o experience in Management in Telecom Industry

    R&D Manager, Nokia Siemens Networks, Bangalore, India

    Built a world class team o engineers or 3G RNC Area

    Led, mentored and coached teams in uncertain post-merger environment

    Improved working relationship and synergy between the Finnish andIndian teams thereby improving the overall productivity

    Managed projects involving geographically distributed multi-culturalteams

    Handled easibility studies and requirement ormulation or projects in

    the areas o 3G RAN, 3G Femto Solution and SS7

    Co-Founder, Dream School Foundation, Bangalore, India

    Started an NGO, along with like minded individuals, to improve thequality o education in govt. primary schools in Bangalore

    Sanjay Gonchigar Satish Sawant

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    Post-Graduate Programme in Management or Executives 2011 39

    Sanjay Gonchigar

    PG Certifcation in BusinessManagement, IIM-Kozhikode

    B Com, Kuvempu University

    Certifcate in Federal Income Taxation,Devry University, US

    Six-Sigma Green Belt Certifcation, HP

    12 years o extensive experience in the BPO, ITES & Financial services

    sectors

    AVP, Deutsche Bank GBS

    Managed Process Transitions & Operational Risk Management or GlobalClient Operations, HRS & Global Loan Operations.

    Achieved the distinction o migrating the maximum number o projectsin time or FY 2006.

    Designed and implemented several ORM processes.

    Operations-Manager, IBM-GSI

    Recognized at IBM-BTO or achieving the best client and employeesatisaction ratings.

    Established several HR best practices which were replicated across otherteams.

    Delivered $150,000+ annual savings or the client (Unilever) bystreamlining several AP processes.

    Assistant-Manager, Hewlett-Packard

    Selected or transitioning & managing HPs frst commercial BPO

    operation (Procter & Gamble) Recognized as one o the 300 employees globally or signifcant

    contribution to the HP-Compaq integration.

    Worked on design & implementation o a web-based alternative or theSAP ront-end, resulting in savings o $250,000+ annually.

    Satish Sawant

    MS, Industrial and SystemsEngineering, Georgia Institute oTechnology, Atlanta, USA

    BE, Chemical Engineering, Universityo Mumbai, India

    8 years o experience in Distribution, Supply Chain and Project

    Management

    Project Manager, NewellRubbermaid Inc, USA

    Led the ERP implementation o a consolidated one million sq. t. SouthEast US distribution centre (DC)

    Site Lead or SAP implementation at multiple sites

    Industrial Engineer, Columbia Sportswear, USA

    Led the Process improvement and engineering initiative or a $42 mil DC

    Expedited the fve-year annual shipping goal (one million units) to twoyears

    Improved the storage efciency o the shipping department by 32%

    Business Analyst, WM, Springs Industries, USA

    Implemented a new order picking method resulting in 20% laboursavings

    Sales & Operations planning lead or Distribution department

    Rollout leader or major retailers like Wal-Mart, Target, etc

    Site lead or PkMS team implementing warehouse management systems

    Shankar Gajendran Shantanu Pal

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    MS, Computer Aided Engineering,

    IIT Madras, India

    B.E, Mechanical Engineering,

    Madras University, India

    10 years experience in Project Management and New Product

    Development

    Product Development Manager, SIEMENS PLM Ltd, India

    Created worlds leading Simulation Data Management sotware productwith projected annual revenue o $5 mil.

    Set up the development team or this product hired, trained andmentored the team to deliver multiple successul, high quality releases.

    Played a critical role in managing all aspects rom product defnition torelease.

    Important member o the leadership team that helped India developmentcentre grow rom 40 head count in 2000 to 800 in 2010.

    Technical Expert, Geometric Ltd, India

    Made key contributions as member o development team o a leadingCAE sotware product.

    Received multiple awards or technical leadership, integration and toolsdevelopment over many product releases.

    B.E. (Electronics & Telecom),University o Mumbai

    9+ years o Project Management, Presales, Business Development and

    Customer Relationship Management experience

    Project Manager, Inosys Technologies, US & India

    Led a 30 person team consulting a Fortune 10 US Telecom major on IToperations.

    Improved operational efciency, time-to-market and work orceutilization.

    Increased cost savings by 58% ($22 mil).

    Recognized by client CIO or inventory optimization worth $25 mil.

    Managed client relationship in the US or 2.5 years growing revenue by28%.

    Prepared business cases helping Inosys win new outsourcing contractsworth $5 mil.

    Selected by senior management to lead Business Unit at client location.

    Voted Star o the Business Unit amongst 25 project managers orexcellence in team leadership.

    Sharad Gupta Shoaib Mohammad

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    B.E. (Electronics & Communications),NIT, Jaipur, India

    12 years o Program Management, Business Development and Customer

    Relationship Management experience

    Sr. Program Manager, Inosys Technologies, EMEA & India

    Managed complex business transormation and change managementprograms o $40-60 mil or key accounts

    Managed relationships with senior client executives at VP and above level

    Ran cost centres or sales support & marketing or BFSI & Manuacturingverticals

    Led partner negotiations to establish Inosys presence in South Arica

    and Indonesia Prospect Management o $100+ mil transormational outsourcing deals

    Project Manager, Patni Computers, USA & India

    Established $15 mil account or Global Bank

    Led diverse teams or $5 mil, 100 people strategic banking customer

    Achievements

    Won The Banker Technology Award 2008 or Program Execution

    Awarded Patni Superlative Perormance Award by the CEO orexcellence in Business and Account Development

    B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering,

    NIT Kurukshetra, India

    12+ years o experience in Entrepreneurship, IT Program Management

    and Product Development in retail domain

    Manager Sotware Development, eTouch Systems, USA

    Anchored new relationship with customers, set up and ramped the teamsrom zero to 20-member team within a quarter

    Generated $500,000 in savings or customer by conceptualizing andimplementing quality assurance tools and processes

    Managed implementation o Master data management product

    Co-Founder & Principal Consultant, Retive Solutions Pte Ltd, Singapore

    Achieved proftability in frst year and revenues o S$ 2 mil in second year

    Defned vision, goals, policies, processes and recruiting strategy

    Built and led a highly productive 20-member team

    Acquired two o Singapores biggest retailers as clients

    Conceptualized and led development and deployment o retail ITproducts using thin product approach

    Siddhartha SinhaShreeya Jayaraman

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    B. Tech, Materials and MetallurgicalEngineering

    IIT Kanpur, India

    10 years o cross unctional experience in Supply Chain, Product

    Development, Manuacturing and Human Resource Management atTata Motors.

    Head Product Management, Fully Built Vehicle

    Led the growth o truck applications business 20% YOY.

    Managed new product development o truck applications which includedcapturing o customer requirements, development o product specs andsetting up o outsourced manuacturing setup.

    Developed new vendors to enhance production capacity or truckapplication

    Head, HR & Productivity Services

    Developed and executed an organisation restructuring and stafng plansupport quadrupling o plant capacity.

    Reduced wage costs by 10% through aggressive outsourcing and tierrationalization.

    Quality Manager

    Implemented SAP Quality Module as the Business Process Owner

    Achievements Selected or the Fast Track Selection Scheme (FTSS) o Tata Motors

    Certifed Green Belt in Six Sigma

    External Assessor or Tata Business Excellence Model

    MS, Molecular & CellularPharmacology,

    University o Wisconsin, Madison, USA

    B.Pharm. Sci., Institute o ChemicalTechnology,

    University o Mumbai, India

    Foreign Language: French (DELF B1)

    5 years in Bio-Medical Research and Voluntary Service in NGO

    Volunteer-Teacher Spastics Society o Karnataka, India

    Conceptualized and implemented programs to empower children withspecial needs using tools like languages (such as French), literature, artand perorming