Guest Lectures: Practitioner Insights

Our Guest Lecture series brings accomplished practitioners and senior leaders into the classroom, offering participants a first-hand view of how management concepts are applied in practice. From industry insights to leadership lessons, these sessions expose learners to diverse perspectives and real-world challenges, enriching the MBA journey with knowledge that goes beyond textbooks.”

S. No. Name of the Guest Speaker Organization and Designation
1 Shri. Ashish Kyal Founder, Waves Strategy Advisors
2 Shri. Veera Manikandan Raju Founder, Vruddhi Consulting
3 Shri. Saradha Govindarajan Chief Financial Officer, Veranda Learning
4 Shri. V. Ramasubramanian Vice President – Human Resource, Rane Group
5 Shri. Jagatheesh jayanand Head of Learning and Development, Tata Electronics Pvt. Ltd.
6 Shri. Senthil Umapathy Senior Director, Cognizant
7 Shri. Ram ganesan Senior Manager, Freshworks
8 Shri. Chandan Roy Associate Vice President, Viacom18 Sports
9 Shri. Prashanth Krishnaswami Director, Zoho
10 Shri. Amardeep Devadason Head, RRD Global Business Process Outsourcing India Pvt. Ltd.
S. No. Name of the Guest Speaker Organization and Designation
1 Shri. Subramanian Krishnan Brand Communications Consultant, Helping Challengers Grow
2 Shri. Puneet Avasthi Senior Executive Director, Kantar
3 Shri. Muthukumar Thanu Group CHRO, TAFE (Chennai)
4 Shri. Sunil Kumar Head, World Bank (Chennai)
5 Shri. Jalaluddin Mondal Chief Channel Officer, Zee Entertainment (East Region)
6 Shri. Sreenkath Kurella Director, 10x Digital Growth
7 Shri. Satheesh kannan Head of Marketing – Travel & Expense, Zoho
8 Shri. Gopalakrishnan.K Vice President, Standard Chartered Bank
9 Shri. Kiran Steven Corporate HR, Page Industries (Jockey)
10 Shri. Gurkirandeep Singh Head – Talent Management, Learning & OD, Titan Company Limited
11 Shri. Sastharam Ravendran Chief Operations Officer, Sarash Group & The Bumblebee Branding Company
12 Shri. Raghavendran Madhavarao Global Sector Manager, General Manufacturing & Auto Components Lubricants Marketing
13 Shri. Soumik Bhusan Chief Financial Officer, Cocoblu Retail Ltd.
14 Ms. Rashmi Krishnamurthy Senior Marketing Manager, FTI Consulting
15 Ms. Peer Muna Associate Director, PwC India
16 Shri. Jagatheesh Jayanand Head of Learning, Bosch
17 Shri. Amlan Mathur Brand Manager, Philip Morris International
18 Shri. Sujoy Roychowdhury Principal Data Scientist, Ericsson R&D
19 Shri. Pradeep Gairola Vice President & Business Head, The Hindu
20 Shri. Chandran krishnan Managing Director & CEO, Campus Angels Network and SSN Incubation Foundation
21 Shri. Ashish H.Kyal Founder, Waves Strategy Advisors (Research Firm)
22 Shri. Sreekant Lekshmivarahan Product Head, Service Mandi (Gro Digital Platform)
23 Ms. Mathangi Sri Chief Data Officer, Yubi
24 Ms. Revathy Murali Partner, Indus Law (Corporate Laws & M&A)
25 Shri. Sankaran R Independent Director, HPCL
26 Shri. Palash Gaunekar Vice President, J.P. Morgan Chase
27 Shri. Venkat Anil Kaiaga Group Head – Learning & Organisation Development, Adani Group
28 Shri. Prashanth Venkataramana CEO & Co-Founder, Essmart Global
29 Shri. PNSV Narasimham Senior President & Head – Corporate Functions, Cyient
30 Shri. Ram Chakravarthy Category Manager – Foods, Wipro Enterprises Limited (Bengaluru)
31 Shri. Alok Ranjan CEO & Co-Founder, Flipcarbon
32 Shri. Rajesh Srinivasan Founder, Mindful Marketing
33 Shri. Ashish Kyal Founder, Waves Strategy Advisors
S. No. Name of the Guest Speaker Organization and Designation
1 Shri. Sandeep Gupta Executive Director, J.P. Morgan
2 Ms. Kavitha Balaiyan General Manager, Ford Motor Company
3 Shri. Sunil Kumar Head, World Bank (Chennai)
4 Shri. Vishnu Kumar V General Manager – Dialysis Division, Nipro Medical India
5 Shri. Mahesh Sundar Regional Business Head (South), Apollo Tyres
6 Shri. Jalaluddin Mondal Chief Channel Officer, Zee Entertainment (East Region)
7 Shri. Sreekath Kurella Director, 10x Digital Growth
8 Shri. Satheesh Kannan Head of Marketing – Travel & Expense, Zoho
9 Shri. Lokesh Venkateswamy CEO & Managing Director, Innomantra Consulting (MIET)
10 Shri. Madhavan S Chief Culture Officer, UDS
11 Shri. Sunder Prabu Partner, Tiger Analytics
12 Shri. Mahesh Balan Senior Manager, PayPal
13 Shri. Xavier Sebastian President – Corporate Strategy, Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited (TAFE)
14 Ms. Revaty Murali Partner, Indus Law
15 Shri. Ramasubramaniam Srinivasan Director, Cognizant Technology Solutions
16 Shri. Anirban Singha Director, D Motors
17 Shri. PNSV Narasimham Senior Vice President – Global Head HR, Cyient
18 Shri. Kiran Steven Corporate HR, Page Industries (Jockey)
19 Shri. Gurkirandeep Singh Head – Talent Management, Learning & OD, Titan Company Limited
20 Shri. Sastharam Ravendran Chief Operations Officer, Sarash Group & The Bumblebee Branding Company
21 Shri. Raghavendran Madhavarao Global Sector Manager, General Manufacturing & Auto Components Lubricants Marketing
22 Shri. Soumik Bhusan Chief Financial Officer, Cocoblu Retail Ltd.
23 Ms. Rashmi Krishnamurthy Senior Marketing Manager, FTI Consulting
24 Shri. Jagatheesh Jayanand Head of Learning, Bosch
25 Shri. K Ramakrishnan Director, Kantar Worldpanel
26 Shri. Amlan Mathur Brand Manager, Philip Morris International
27 Shri. Sujoy Roychowdhury Principal Data Scientist, Ericsson R&D
28 Shri. Pradeep Gairola Vice President & Business Head, The Hindu
S.No. Name of Guest speaker Organization and Designation
1 Ms. Kavitha Balaiyan General Manager, Ford Motor Company
2 Shri. Sandeep Gupta Executive Director – India Lead Treasury
3 Shri. Senthil N.Velu Chief Product Officer, New Street Technologies
4 Shri. Venkatesh Natarajan Executive President, Ashok Leyland
5 Shri. Sudharsan Metla Srihari Chief Officer, Postcard
6 Shri. Mahesh Sundar Regional Head, Apollo Tyres
7 Shri. Vishnu Kumar V General Manager, Nipro Medical India
8 Shri. Muthukumar Thanu Group CHRO, TAFE
9 Shri. Sunil Kumar Head, World Bank
10 Shri. Satheesh kannan Marketing Head, Zoho
S. No. Name of the Guest Speaker Organization and Designation
1 Shri. Sarath Chand G Vice President – Risk, Standard Chartered Bank (Finance Shared Services)
2 Shri. Yash Saxena Founder, PoshaQ
3 Shri Santosh Mishra IAS Commissioner, Government of Tamil Nadu
4 Shri. Subhamitra Chtterjee Client Solutions Manager, Facebook
5 Shri. Somesh Nigam Senior Vice President, Blue Cross
6 Shri. V.K Ramachandran Vice Chairperson, Kerala State Planning Board
7 Shri. Vignesh Radhakrishnan Senior Reporter, The Hindu
8 Shri. Mahesh Ramachandran and Ms. Christine Vincent Chairman & Managing Director, Commonwealth Inclusive Growth Services Ltd.
9 Shri. Vaitheeswaran K Co-Founder & CEO, Again Drinks
10 Shri. T. Kumaran Additional Commissioner of Labour, Department of Labour Legal Metrology (Madurai)
11 Shri. Ramasubramaniam Srinivasan Associate Director, KPMG Chennai
12 Shri. Shan MS Chief Growth Officer, Juspay
13 Shri. Laxminarayanan G Senior Vice President & Global Delivery Head, Polestar
14 Shri. Vishnu Kumar V General Manager – Dialysis Division, Nipro Medical India
15 Shri. Subramanian krishnan Brand Communications Consultant, Helping Challengers Grow
16 Shri. Puneet Avasthi Senior Executive Director, Kantar
17 Shri. Sasi Varier T.R. Executive Director, K.S. Varier's Ashtanga Ayurvedics Pvt. Ltd.
S. No. Name of the Guest Speaker Organization and Designation
1 Shri. Anuraag Saboo Co-Founder, Fundexpert Fintech Pvt. Ltd.
2 Ms. Sridevi Tandley Director of Analytics, WNS Global Services
3 Shri. Santhosh k.Misra Chief Executive Officer, TNEGA
4 Shri. Laxminarayanan G Associate Director, Deloitte India
5 Shri. Ramanathan T Director – Marketing, Oracle Netsuite India
6 Shri. Ravi Chaudhary and Shri Pavan Kumar Deputy General Manager & Chief Engineer, ONGC
7 Shri. Babu Sivalingam Head – Delivery Excellence & Risk Management, TCS
8 Shri. Sanjay Kumar Senior Director, Deloitte India
9 Shri. Harsh Pathak Advocate, Supreme Court of India
10 Shri. Varadarajan Raghunathan Senior Manager – Agency Development, Amazon
S. No. Name of the Guest Speaker Organization and Designation
1 Shri. Shanmukha Babu Vice President – HR, Visaka Industries Ltd.
2 Shri. Rajendran Dhandapani Director, Zoho Corporation
3 Shri. Yash Saxena Serial Entrepreneur, PoshaQ