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Learning from the Leaders Series - I
The speakers at the first two-day national seminar covering all functional areas of management held at Hotel Sun 'n' Sand on 27th and 28th April 2005 on the theme : 'Management Challenges and Concerns'

• Padmashree Dr. Vijay Bhatkar, Chairman ETH Research Laboratory
• Mr. Shantilal Muttha, President, Federation of Jain Educational Institutes
• Mr. Anurag Batra, Managing Director, Exchange4Media
• Mr. K.V. Sridhar, National Creative Director, Leo Burnett & Co.
• Mr. Pramodh Bhalla, COO, Zensar Technologies
• Mr. Hitesh Sanghavi, Managing Director, Cunix Infotech Ltd.
• Mr. Sreekant Jayanti, Head - R&D, Geometric Software Solutions Co. Ltd.
• Mr. Shreekant Vaze, Project Head, Mahindra British Telecom
• Mr. Nishith. K. Mohanty, Senior VP, Group HR, MEMG International (I) Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. D. R. Kurane, Head - HR, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
• Mr. Arun Wakhlu, Chairman, Pragati Leadership Institute Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Jamshed Khursigara, Chief HR - PCBU, Tata Motors
• Mr. A. C. Augustine, VP-HR, Deepak Fertilizers & Petrochemicals Ltd.
• Mr. Augustus Mallier, Director - HR, Daimler Chrysler Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Shirish Joshi, HR Consultant, Ex G.M. HR , Thermax
• Mr. Balaji Gopalan, Director HR & Systems, Carraro India Ltd.
• Mr. P. C. Bhalerao, Executive Director, Finance, Bharat Forge Ltd.
• Mr. Prasad Godbole, Chief Finance Officer, Camlin Ltd.
• Mr. N. S. Paramsivam, Head - Forex & Treasury, Essar Group
• Mr. K. B. V. Narayan, Chief Finance Officer, ING Vysya Bank Ltd.
• Mr. R. P. Chaurasia, Ex. MD, Bokaro Steel Plant, SAIL
• Mr. Vijay Mahuli, Manager, Supply Chain, SKF (I) Ltd.
• Mr. Jorn Krogager, Vice President - Operations, Alfa Laval (I) Ltd.
• Mr. Subir Das, GM - Quality Systems, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
• Mr. Atul Tandon, Director, Mudra Institute of Communications (MICA)
• Mr. R. L. Ravichandran, Advisor, Bajaj Auto Ltd.
• Mr. Raghunath Medge, President, Nutan Mumbai Tiffin Box Suppliers Charity Trust
• Mr. Gangaram L. Talekar, Secretary, Nutan Mumbai Tiffin Box Suppliers Charity Trust
• Mr. Dheeraj Gupta, Director, Manali Foods
• Ms. Reeta Gupta, Director, Jumbo King
• Dr. Shrikant Datar, Senior Associate Dean, Harvard Business School

Learning from the Leaders Series - II
Speakers at the second two-day seminar held at Hotel Le Meridien on 26th and 27th July 2005 on 'Igniting Minds - The HR Architecture'.

• Mr. D. R. Kaarthikeyan, Former Director - CBI and DG - NHRC
• Mr. Prosenjit Ganguly, Vice President & Head, Human Resource, IT Division, Hinduja TMT Ltd.
• Mr. Harish Bijoor, Chief Executive Officer, Harish Bijoor Consults Inc.
• Ms. Sudha Cannan, Principal Consultant, Practice Head - Training, Human Resource Consulting Group, Ma Foi Consulting Solutions Ltd.
• Mr. Bhaskar Das, VP - HR, Cognizant Technology Solutions
• Commodore Dilip Kumar Mohapatra, VSM, Global Head - HR Sourcing, Tata Consultancy Services
• Mr. Joy George, Manager-HR, Tata Johnson Controls Automotive Ltd.
• Mr. C. Srinivas, Group Corporate Head - HR, Hyderabad International Airport
• Mr. Asif Iqbal, Consultant, Technology Advisory Services, PWC
• Air Marshall Ashok Goel, PVSM AVSM, VM (Retd.)
• Mr. R. B. Nirantar, VP HR, ICICI Bank
• Mr. Paneesh Rao, Business Human Resource Head - IT & ITES, Aditya Birla Group
• Dr. M. K. Shrivastava, Corporate HRD Manager, Wipro Ltd.
• Mr. Mangesh Kirtane, CEO, Alchemy Management Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. and Faculty & Managing Director, Pegasus Institute for Excellence
• Shri Sunyogi Uma Shankar, Sunyoga Master
• Mr. Lancelot Cutinha, Director - HR, JW Marriott
• Mr. Prashant Ahir, Vice President - HR, Thermax Ltd.
• Mr. Shantanu Das, Head - Corporate HR, Sab Miller India Ltd.
• Mr. Chella Pandian, Deputy Manager, HR, Biocon
• Mr. Rajneesh Bawa, Vice President - HR, New Holland Tractors
• Mr. Nandlal Narayanan, Chief Executive Officer, Mind Mentor
• Dr. Anil Sachdeva, Founder & CEO, Grow Talent Company Ltd.
• Mr. Anil Chouhan, Managing Director, Synygy India

Learning from the Leaders Series - III
Speakers at the third one-day seminar cum Convocation held at Hotel Le Meridien on 27th April 2006 on 'Small People Great Work - Excellence in Breakthrough Leadership'.

• Shri G . Narayana, Chairman Emeritus, Excel Industries Ltd., Yash Papers Ltd., Punjab Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals and Alpha Drugs Ltd.
• Mr. T. N. Seshan, Former Chief Election Commissioner of India
• Mr. D. R. Kaarthikeyan, Legal Advisor, Formerly - Director, CBI and Director General, NHRC
• Mr. S. Sundareshan, Chairman, Forward Markets Commission
• Dr. V. Narendran, Chief Medical Officer, Aravind Eye Hospital
• Dr. S. S. Badrinath, Founder Chairman, Sankara Nethralaya
• Mr. Sujit Patwardhan, Noted Environmentalist & Activist
• Mr. Krishan Khanna, Chairman & Founder, I-watch, Publisher 'Wake Up India'.
• Mr. Bhaskar Natarajan, Head, Center for Competence, Dr. Reddy's Foundation.
• Prof. V. K. Kool, Professor, State University of New York, Consultant to Governments & Organizations
• Mr. Bijay Sahoo, President HR, Reliance Retail
• Mr. Kesavan Nair, Deputy Development Commissioner & Director Southern Region, State Poverty Eradication Mission, Kerala
• Mr. Bhagwan Tilakar, Panchayat Member, Tilakarwadi
• Mr. Subhash Ithape, President, Village Watershed Committee, Maswandi
• Mr. Gangaram L. Talekar, Secretary, Nutan Mumbai Tiffin Box Suppliers Charity Trust
• Mr. Raghunath Medge, President, Nutan Mumbai Tiffin Box Suppliers Charity Trust

Speakers at the convocation of batch 2004-06 held at Hotel Le Meridien on 27th April 2006.

• Shri T. N. Seshan, Former Chief Election Commissioner of India, Chairman, Board of Governance, SCMLD.
• Shri D. R. Karthikeyan, Legal Advisor, Formerly Director, CBI and DG, NHRC
• Shri G. Narayana, Chairman Emeritus, Excel Industries Ltd, Chairman, Yash Papers Ltd., Punjab Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals and Alpha Drugs Ltd.
• Mr. Asif Iqbal, Consultant, Technical Advisory Services, PWC

Learning from the Learned series-I (CEOs Meet)
Speakers at the CEOs Meet hosted by SCMLD at Hotel Sun'n'Sand on 23rd September 2006 on "Transformational HR: Touching the Core of People" on the occasion of the launch of the Sadhana

• Centre for Organisational Transformation
• Centre for Management Development & Executive Education
• Department of System Thinking.... and the
• Education Panel of Nagar Road Industries Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture (NRICCA).
• Dr. Udai Pareek, Formerly Professor, IIM (A)
• Mr. Rajinder Raina, Director, SEMCO Electric Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Yogesh Vaghani, Chairman, NRICCA

Learning from the Leaders Series - IV
Speakers at the fourth two-day seminar held at Hotel Sun'n'Sand on 26th November and at Hotel Le Meridien on 27th November 2006 on 'Business - What it takes to be in and going - the Entrepreneurs speak'.

• Mr. R. Elango, Managing Trustee, Trust for Village Self Governance, Kuthambakkam
• Prof. (Col) A. Balasubramanian, President, Sri Balaji Society
• Mr. P. I. Varghese, Chief MD, Suvarna Fibrotech Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. T. P. Vijayan, Managing Director, Vipul S-Plastocraft Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Sandeep Kumar, Managing Director, Product Dossier Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Abhay Joshi, Founder, Disha Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Pradeep Lokhande, Founder, Rural Relations
• Mr. Dimakh Sahastrabuddhe, CEO, Dimakh Consultants
• Mr. Dheeraj Gupta, Chairman, Jumboking Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Makarand Pandit, CEO, Technowrites Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. K. M . Roy, Managing Director, Associated Chit Funds Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Mohan Nair, Director, EnSigns Software & Communications Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Jayesh Desai, CEO, Seagull Information Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Murali Nair, Partner, Meditech Transcription Technology
• Mr. Khalid Memon, Director, Accord Associates
• Mr. K. R. Sekhar, Vice President - Procurement & Logistics, Bayer Cropscience Ltd.
• Mr. Krishan Khanna, Chairman & Founder, i-watch
• Air Marshal Ashok Goel (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VM
• Prof. Vinod Chandra Menon, Member, National Disaster Management Authority, Government of India
• Shri D. R. Kaarthikeyan, Legal Advisor, Formerly - Director, CBI and Director General NHRC
• Mr. Sunil Jalihal, Director, Tenet Retail
• Mr. Uday Cherekar, Founder Director, Shree Systems
• Ms. Bhagyashree Sant, Proprietor, Akar Udyog
• Ms. Swapna Mirashi, Writer and Trainer
• Mr. Diwakar Keskar, Senior Project Officer, Maharashtra Centre for Entrepreneurship Development.
• Mr. Madhao Bhuskute, Founder Director, Yashama Enterprises
• Mr. Mahesh Limaye, Proprietor, Horizon Enterprises
• Mr. Niranjan Pandya, Executive Director, H V Desai Eye Hospital
• Mr. Siddharth Reddy, Managing Director, SurfGold India Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Datta Deshpande, President, Entrepreneurs International Club
• Mr. Rishikesh Ghare, Founder & President, Wifi-soft Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Sathya Prakash, Managing Director, Opulent Auto Care Pvt. Ltd.

Learning from the Leaders Series - V
Speakers at the fifth two-day CEOs meet held at Hotel Le Meridien, on 13th & 14th January 2007 on 'Wisdom from wealth creators - the unsung heroes'.

• Mr. Bipin H. Shah, Faculty, Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India
• Mr. Vivek Rajaram Medhekar, Owner, Systematic Electronics
• Mr. Sarath Babu, CEO, Foodking Catering Services
• Mr. Crispino Lobo & Ms. Marcela D'souza,
Founder, Watershed Organization Trust
• Mr. Sunil Bhaskaran, CEO, Indus Biotech
• Mr. Amitabh Akolkar, CEO, Teamnet Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. V.G.Bhaulekar, CMD, IBF Enviro Tech Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Arun Jindal, MD, Western India Forging
• Mr. K.C.Mani, CEO, Business Development Bureau (I) Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Nitin Sane, CEO, Sanes
• Mr. Sandeep Pathak, Chairman, Coresoft Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
• Mrs. Anita Shantaram, Director, Grid Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Krishnamachari Ravi, MD, Hassia Packaging Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. S. T. Gerela, CEO, Satco Securities & Financial Services Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Sameer Dua, MD, TASMAC
• Mr. Prabhakar Salunke, CEO, Sumit Group of Industries
• Mr. Ravi Khare, Director & CEO, Symphony Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Shirish Gore, CEO, Prime Marketing
• Mr. Bhupinder Singh, Director, Vista Foods
• Mr. Amulya Pandit, Director, Solar Biotronic Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Hiten V. Patel, MD, Menshen Ropa Plastics Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Akhilesh Bhargava, Chairman, Ani Vinyls
• Mr. D. B. Asabe, Ex. Director, NDA Plastics
• Mr. B. B. Somani, CEO, Abbee Consumables & Peripherals Sshope Ltd.
• Ms. Tanvi Jain, Business Lead (Mumbai & Chennai) Webchutney

Learning from the Learned series-II
Speakers at the Second two day Pre- convocation seminar held at Hotel Le Meridien on 7th & 8th April 2007 on 'People and Performance - Transactional to Transformational Leadership' (Sharing experience and case presentations: Breakthrough Ideas and Actions)

• Shri T. N. Seshan, Former Chief Election Commissioner of India, Chairman, Board Of Governance, SCMLD
• Shri D. R. Kaarthikeyan, Legal Advisor, Formerly - Director, CBI and DG, NHRC
• Prof. V. C. Menon, Member, National Disaster Management Authority, Govt. of India
• Mr. Bobby Kuriakose, Head HR, Forbes Marshall Pvt. Ltd.
• Ms. Prameela Kalive, Global Head HR, Zensar Technologies Ltd.
• Mr. Nitin Sharma, Country, Head, Reliance Communications
• Mr. Michael David, International Trainer & Consultant-HRD
• Mr. R. Bhaskaran, CEO, Indian Institute of Banking, Mumbai
• Mr. Yatin Shah, MD, Precision Camshaft Ltd.
• Mr. Devendra Singh Dewal, Osho International Meditation Resort
• Mr. Sudheendra Kulkarni, Columnist, Indian Express
• Mr. Saeed Naqvi, Columnist, Indian Express
• Commander Dipak D. Naik (Retd.), Chairman & MD, DD & Associates Group
• Brig. Ajit Apte, V.P. HR, MphasiS
• Wing. Cdr. Hariharan, International Trainer & Consultant-HRD
• Mr. Kishore Bhalerao, VP HR, Persistent Systems Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. R.N. Nalbalwar, Head HR, Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Arun Patil, Sr. Vice President-Training, Kotak Mahindra Old Mutual Life Insurance
• Dr. N. Ravichandran, Sr. Professor, IIM (A)
• Shri Popatrao Pawar, Sarpanch, Hiware Bazaar
• Swami Bodhananda, Sambodh Foundation
Speakers at the Convocation of batch 2005-07 held at Hotel Le Meridien on 8th April 2007.
• Shri T. N. Seshan, Former Chief Election Commissioner of India , Chairman, Board Of Governance, SCMLD
• Shri D.R. Kaarthikeyan, Legal Advisor, Formerly - Director, CBI and Director General, NHRCP
• Shri B.K.S. Iyengar, Founder, Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute (RIMYI)
• Prof. Rajasekharan Pillai, VC, Indira Gandhi National Open University

Speakers at the two day induction Programme of Batch 2007 - 09 on 6th & 7th June, 2007 held, at Lezim Hall, YASHADA, Pune.

• Mr. A.C. Augustine, V.P. - HR Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd.
• Mr. Sanjeev Deshpande, Director-HR-Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Milind Jadhav, Sr. VP and Head HR, Bharat Forge Ltd.
• Dr. Jagdish Hiremath, Cardiologist and Director of the CCU, Cath Lab, Ruby Hall Clinic
• Col. Lalit Rai, Vir Chakra, Kargil War Hero
• Mr. P. Mahadevan, Chairman, Sri Consultants.
• Dr. Satish Tembe, Consultant Surgeon and Urologist.
• Dr. Dhananjay Gunde, Director, G.J.G Yoga Academy, Orthopedic Surgeon.
• Mr. Pramod Jain, B.Com (Hons.), MBA, LL.B, FCS, AICWA, CFA, Trainer & Consultant

Speakers at the one day Mini Seminar on 28th October 2007 at SCMLD Campus.

• Mr. Prabhat Kumar Mothe, Reformed Prisoner
• Mr. Vandit Goyal, AVP (Product Delivery & Recruitment) Brainvisa, Pune
• Col. Bharat Haladi, VP HR Serwizol Solutions (A Tata Enterprise)
• Mr. Suresh Raghavendra, HR Head- Sanovi Technologies, Banglore
• Mr. Bobby Kuriakose, Head HR Forbes Marshall, Pune

Speakers at the one day Insurance - Mini Seminar conducted at SCMLD on 3rd November 2007.

• Mr. Rudra Mishra, Channel Manager - HDFC
• Mr. Anirudh R. Diwane, Financial Advisor
• Mr. Mohan L. Lunawat, Director - Life & General Insurance Broker Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Suryakiran Naik, GM - Royal Sundaram Insurance

Speaker at the one day Systems Thinking Seminar on 15th December 2007 at Hotel Pride.

• Ms. Sheila Damodaran, Assistant Director, Learning Organisation, Singapore Police Force.

Speakers at the one day Mini Seminar on 6th January 2008 at SCMLD Campus “Unleashing the Entrepreneur within - The Unknown Self”

• Mr. Rohit Gera, Executive Director, Gera Developers Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Ravi Verma, Consultant, Realtors Estate Consultants
• Mr. Abhimanyu Sable, MD, ABS Fitness & Wellness Centre Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Datta Deshpande, Chairman & MD, Pratham Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
• Prof. Indira J. Parikh, President, FLAME Institute
• Mr. Wasiff Khan, Managing Director, Home Care Dog Food
• Mr. Anil Pradhan, MD, Samtech Tools And Accessories Pvt. Ltd.

Speakers at Retail Seminar on 2nd February 2008 at SCMLD Campus

• Mr. Ajay Aggarwal, Retail Consultant and Advisor
• Mr. Saurav Gadgil, Partner PNG House
• Mr. Arpit Trivedi, Regional Sales Manager, Provogue Studio
• Mr. Chakor Gandhi, Managing Partner, Sonia Converter
• Mr. Tapan Roychoudhari, G.M.-National Operation, Pyramid
• Mr. Ashit Patel, City Manager, Kirbi Building Systems (I) Ltd.
• Mr. M. Rajgopal, Consultant

Learning from the Leaders Series-VI
Speakers at the sixth two day seminar held at Yashada on 16th and 17th February 2008 on "Excellence in Execution - Employability Building Education"

• Mr. Santanu Ghoshal, GM HR, GM (I) Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Saurab J. Sarkar, Founder and CEO, Aesthetic Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Anand R Ambdoskar, Head HR, A.T.E. Marketing (P). Ltd.
• Mr. Manu Talwar, CEO, Bharti Airtel Ltd.
• Mr. G. V. S. Gurunadh, VP-HR, Bhrigus Software (India) Pvt. Ltd.
• Ms. Varda Pendse, Director HR, Cerebrus Consultants
• Ms. Madhu Dubhashi, Director, CRISIL
• Mr. Arun Kumar Mishra, GM HR, GMR Group
• Mr. Harsh Kumar, Head HR, HDFC Bank Ltd.
• Mr. Shriram Shinde, Assistant Editor, Maharashtra Herald
• Mr. Chander Thaper, VP-HR, Hiranandani Developers Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Jaganath Vasudevan, Head HR, JCB India Ltd.
• Mr. Chand Narayan, Group Head - Organization Development, Network18 Media & Investments Ltd.
• Dr. Nandkishore Rathi, Ph.D, Director HR (Campus Relation) APAC Recruitment, Oracle (I) Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. S. Balaji, President Recruitment Services, Planet HR People Source Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Somasajeevan T. K., EVP Global HR, Polaris Software Lab Ltd.
• Mr. Rajesh Purushotam, VP-Strategy, Quality & People, RAD 365 Solutions (I) Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. C. Srinivasan, Chief HR Officer, Ramky Infrastructure Ltd.
• Mr. Ashutosh Labroo, GM HR, RSB Transmissions (I) Ltd.
• Mr. Saravanan K, Techinical Analyst, Sushil Finance Consultants Ltd.
• Mr. Muthu Kumar Thanu, Chief HR Officer, TAFE
• Mr. Paneesh Rao, Chief People Officer, Transworks Information Services Ltd.
• Dr. Philip V. Coelho, Sr. VP HR, Kalyani Carpenter Special Steels Ltd.
• Mr. Pradeep P. Gandhi, DGM - ECC, Larsen & Turbo
• Mr. Ajay Khalde, Regional Head, Maharastra, Reliance Money Ltd.
• Mr. Deepak Phadnis, Senior Manager - Training, Praj Industries Ltd.

Learning from the Learned Series III
Speakers at the third two day Pre-Convocation seminar held at Hotel Le Meridien on 13th & 14th April 2008 on 'Developing Enlightened Leadership - Leadership that Delivers'.

• Shri T. N. Seshan, Former Chief Election Commissioner of India
• Shri D. R. Kaarthikeyan, Legal Advisor, Formerly Director, CBI & Director General, NHRC
• Mr. B. S. Baswan, Director, Indian Institute of Public Administration
• Mr. Keshavan Nair, Commissioner, Kudumbashree
• Mr. Rajeev Baduria, President- HR, Reliance Energy Ltd.
• Mr. Suresh V. Pandit, Management Consultant, Mumbai
• Dr. Kalyan Gangwal, Global Heart Foundation
• Mr. Sourabh J. Sarkar, KY21C
• Mr. Probir Guha, Alternative Living Theatre
• Dr. S. K. Chakraborty, Formerly Professor- IIM (C) and Founder & Convener Management Centre for Human Values (IIM-C)
• Mr. Asif Iqbal, A totally vision impaired person now a consultant, Price Water House Coopers (India) Ltd.
• Mr. Bharat Nain, Director, United Resource Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. M. K. Tamuly, Zicon Consultants & Management Services Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Vinod. H. V, DGM- Human Resources, Mahindra Engineering Design & Development Corporation Ltd.
• Mr. T. N. Gopakumar, “Kannadi” Asianet TV
• Ms. Harsha Adarkar, HR Head - Training, HDFC Life Insurance Ltd.
• Mr. Vinod Behari, Director HR, Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd.
• Air Marshal Ashok Goel (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VM
• Mr. Devendra Singh Dewal, Osho International Meditation Resort
• Dr. N. H. Athreya, Management Consultant & Founder Director, MMC School of Management, Mumbai

Speakers at the Convocation of batch 2006-08 held at Hotel Le Meridien on 14th April 2008.

• Shri T. N. Seshan, Former Chief Election Commissioner of India
• Shri D. R. Kaarthikeyan, Legal Advisor, Formerly Director, CBI & Director General, NHRC
• Dr. S. K. Chakraborty, Formerly Professor- IIM (C ) and Founder & Convener Management Centre for Human Values (IIM-C)
• Shri. P. P. Chhabria, Chairman, FINOLEX Group

Speakers at the two day induction programme of batch 2008 - 2009 on 4th & 5th June 2008 held at MDC auditorium, YASHADA, Pune.

• Mr. Anoop Kumar, Sr. VP - HR, Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd.
• Dr. Jagdish Hiremath, Cardiologist and Director of the CCU, Cath Lab, Ruby Hall Clinic.
• Mr. Kishore Bhalerao, VP HR, Persistent Ltd.
• Mr. Lancelot Cutinha, VP HR, Big 92.7 FM
• Mr. Narendra Barhate, CEO, SEED Infotech Ltd. A.C.
• Dr. Satish Tembe, Consultant Surgeon and Urologist,
• Mr. A.C. Augustine, VP - HR Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd.
• Ms. Suhasini Kirloskar, CEO, Ad Astra Media Ltd.,
• Mr. S. Balasubramanyam, CFO, ZENSAR
• Mr. Uday Pendse, Yoga Consultant

Learning from the Leaders Series VII

Speakers at the seventh two day seminar held at Yashada, Pune on 2nd - 3rd August 2008 on “Tapping & Shaping Talent - Reinventing HR Architecture for Organizational Excellence”

• Shri T. N. Seshan, Former Chief Election Commissioner of India, Chairman - Board Of Governance (SCMLD)
• Shri D. R. Karthikeyan, Legal Advisor, Former Director-CBI & Director General - National Human Rights Commission
• Air Marshall Ashok Goel (Retd), PVSM,AVSM, VM
• Mr. Marshal Parker, Chairman, Ikya Human Capital Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. R. Mohan, President & CEO, HTMT Ltd.
• Mr. Prashant Khambaswatkar, VP HR, HDFC Standard Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
• Shri Shrimati Jaya Row, Founder, Vedanta Vision
• Mr. Salil Amonkar, VP Operations, Vavni Inc.
• Mr. Manoj Shroff, Director, Accenture Ltd.
• Mr. Amit Bhargawa, Director-HR, Schenker Logistics Ltd
• Mr. Milind Kulkarni, VP-HR, Atul Ltd.
• Mr. A. Sundarajan, Director, Thomas Assessments Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Yusuf Pachmariwal, Sr. VP Strategic Alliance & Strategic Business Initiative, TATA AIG
• Mr. D. R. Kurane, VP-HR, Yes Bank Ltd.
• Mr. T. Suresh, Group HR, TAFE Ltd.
• Mr. Amol Sathe, VP-HR, HSBC Ltd.
• Dr. Tanaya Mishra, VP-HR, Shopper's Stop Ltd.
• Mr. Pratap G, Country Head, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications
• Mr. Vishal Khanna, VP-HR, Ceat Ltd.
• Mr. Sunil Vishnu, MD, Evam Entertainment Ltd.
• Mr. G.S. Hora, Managing Director, Synergy Consultants
• Mr. Deenadayalan, Founder & Managing Director, Centre For Excellence In Organisation Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Rituraj Sar, VP-HR, Lupin Ltd.
• Mr. V. Suresh, VP-HR, TACO Group
• Mr. Amit Jain, GM HR, Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd.
• Mr. P. Vijayan, Director HR, CHEP India Pvt. Ltd.
• Ms. Reema Sarin, AVP-Marketing & Communication, AppLabs Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Narendra Sharma, VP-HR, Hexaware Technologies
• Mr. J. K. Bhagat, CEO, Bajaj Allianz Financial Distribution Ltd
• Ms. Sasmita Mohanty, Country HR Mgr, SDV International Logistics Ltd.
• Dr. Ujjwal Bhattacharya, VP-HR, Frescenius Kabi Ind. Pvt. Ltd
• Mr. Sundeep Kriplani, CEO, Credit Suisse (USA) Inc.
• Mr. M. S. Srinivas, VP-HR, Endurance Technology Ltd
• Dr. Jinesh Panchali, Head, Financial Technologies (I) Ltd.

Learning from the Learned Series IV
Speakers at the fourth one day Pre-Convocation seminar held at Hotel Le Meridien on 26th April 2009 .

• Shri T.N. Seshan, Former Chief Election Commissioner of India, Chairman - Board Of Governance (SCMLD)
• Shri D. R. Karthikeyan, Legal Advisor, Former Director-CBI & Director General - National Human Rights Commission
• Ms. Shaheen Mistri,Founder,Akansha Foundation & CEO,Teach for India
• Mr. Dilip Chhabaria, Managing Director , Dilip Chhabaria Design Pvt. Ltd.
• Dr. P. Namperumalsamy , Chairman,Aravind Eye Hospital
• Mr. Nitin Deshpande ,CEO,Eclipsys (India)Pvt.Ltd.
• Mr. Niraj Gemawat, Chairman & Managing Director, Gateway group of Companies
• Mr. Hariharan Subramaniam, Corporate Trainer & Conflict Resolution & Mediation Expert
• Ms. Kavita Hurry, Former Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, ING Vysya Mutual Fund
• Mr. R. Sriram, Co-founder, Next Practice Retail
• Mr. Arvind Laddha,Chief Executive Officer, Vantage Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Prashanta Ahir, Vice President - Human Resources, Tata Motors (TELCO)
• Mr. Yatin Shah, Managing Director, Precision Camshafts Ltd.
• Air Marshal Ashok Goel (Retd.), PVSM, AVSM, VM, Indian Airforce
• Mr. Rajagopalan Paliyath, Country Manager - Human Resources, Sandvik Asia Ltd.
• Mr. Sanjiv Deshpande,Director - Human Resources, Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Mahesh Shibad,Vice President - Human Resources, Reliance Logistics Pvt. Ltd.
• Dr. L. S. Verma ,Ex. Director - Human Resources, DRDO and currently consultant with World Bank
• Mr. Jacob Nicholas, Head - Business & Operations (West), Gati Ltd.
• Mr. T. P. Mukherjee,General Manager - Operations, Ador Welding Ltd.
• Mr. Subhash Jagota, Chief Executive Officer, Global Business Solution
• Mr. Abhijit Bhabhe ,Founders, Vernalis Consulting
• Mr. Rahul Sinha, Vice President - Training & Development, Reliance Industries Ltd.
• Mr. Michael S. David, Corporate Trainer
• Mr. Shrinivas Sastri, Global Head Human Resources, Watnmal Group
• Mr. Sanjay Radhakrishnan, Vice President - Human Resources, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
• Mr. Kanchan Chitnis, Director – Human Resources, Oberoi Hotels & Resorts
• Mr. Vivek Patwardhan, Vice President - Human Resources, Asian Paints India Ltd.
• Mr. R. H. Marlapalle, Head-Strategic Human Resources & Admin., Endurance Group
• Mr. Umesh Dashrathi, Manging Director, Rucha of Industries & President, CMIA
• Mr. Augustus Mallier, Director-Human Resources, Mercedes Benz India Ltd.
• Mr. Asif Iqbal, Consultant, Price Water House Coopers (India) Ltd.
• Mr. Manoj Dhanwani, Managing Director, Megan Impex Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Balaji Gopalan, Director Human Resources, Corraro India
• Mr. Shantilal Muttha, National President, Bharatiya Jain Sanghatana (BJS) & Federation of Jain Educational Institutes (FJEI)
• Mr. M.S. Unnikrishnan, Managing Director & CEO, Thermax India

Learning from the Leaders Series VIII

Speakers at the eighth two day seminar held at , Le-Meridien, Pune on 1st and 2nd August 2009 on “From Human resource to resourceful Human Beings : The Challenge to Change Role of institutions , industry and individual”

• Shri. D.R.Kaarthikeyan, Former Director, CBI
• Dr. V.K.Kool, Professor of Psychology, State University of New York
• Mr. Ganesh Natarajan, Global CEO, Zensar Technologies
• Mr. Kamesh Goyal, CEO, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
• Dr.(Mrs.) Marcella D'Souza, Executive Director, WOTR
• Mr. Sushil Bajpai, Director, WOTR
• Dr. Chandra Mauli Dwivedi, President & Global HR Head, Datamatics Global Sevices Ltd.
• Mr. Sudip Bandyopadhyay, MD, Reliance Money
• Mr. Mohinish Sinha, President, idiscoveri
• Ms. Manjusha Raulkar, VP-HR, SKS Micro Finance
• Mr. Suresh Dutt Tripathi, President-HR, SRF India Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Pradeep Kashyap, CEO, MART
• Ms. Sucheta Dalal, Consulting Editor, Money Life
• Mr. Gokul Patnaik, CEO, Global Agri System
• Mr. Atul Sharma, Director, HR, Monsanto
• Mr. David Wittenberg, CEO, The Innovation Work Grou
• Mr. Radhakrishnan Pillai, Director, SPM Foundation
• Mr. Veer Bhadra Mishra, Head Priest, Shankat Mochan Mandir
• Mr. Krishan Khanna, Chairman, iWatch
• Ms. Poonam Natarajan, Chairperson, National Trust
• Mr. Sandeep Goel, CEO, Acuvate Software Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Sharad Sharma, Ex.CEO, Yahoo! India R&D
• Dr. V. P. Singh, E.D-HR, RKJ Group
• Mr. Ujjawal Banerjee, Finalist, Lead India
• Mr. Suk Singh, Director-Global Operation, Navistar International Corporation
• Ms. Archana Bhatnagar, COO, Haylide Chemicals
• Mr. Tulsi Tawari, CEO, Ultra-Tech Labs
• Mr. Anand Kumar, Founder, Super 30
• Mr. Ajoy Kumar, CEO, Neeman Medical
• Mr. Rajiv Bajaj, CFO, Panasonic India Pvt. Ltd
• Mr. K. S. Jamestin, GGM-HRO, ONGC
• Ms. Malti Goel, Sr. Emeritus Scientist, INSA
• Mr. Venkat Krishnan, Director, Give India
• Mr. Milan Naik, MD, Oval Impex Pvt. Ltd.
• Air Marshal Ashok Goel (Retd.), PVSM, AVSM, VM, Indian Airforce
• Mr. Ajay Mehra, MD ( South Asia), AIRBUS

Learning from the Leaders Series IX
Speakers at the ninth two day seminar held at , Le-Meridien, Pune on 10th and 11th October 2009 on “Converting Adversity in Advantage : The Challenge to Change - Man , Minds and Methods ”

• Mr. Allen C. A. Perera, CMD, Bank Of Maharashtra
• Mr. K. J. Jawa, MD, Uniflair India Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. B. D. Singh, President and COO, Spicer India Ltd.
• Mr. T. P. Srinivasan, Director General, Kerala International Centre
• Mr. Nilesh Dadpe, Area Development Manager (western), SME Rating Agencies India Ltd.
• Dr. Prakash Bhide, President Corporate HR, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd.
• Mr. Shirish Bhide, Director - Operation,Honeywell Turbo Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Abhay Joshi, CEO, Magneti Marelli and Endurance Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Ravikant Banka, CEO, Eggfirst Advertising Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Abhishek Goenka, CEO, India Forex Advisors Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Madhav Chawan,CEO,Pratham Mumbai Education Initiative
• Mr. Dhawal Shah, Founder, Way2franchise
• Mr. Venkat Potturu, CEO, Knorr Bremse India Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Sreenivas Nagappa, Country Head, Office Depot
• Mr. Sushant Vatts, ED, ONGC Ltd.
• Mr. Yogesh Bijlani, Country Head, Telenity India
• Mr. Paresh Shah, Director, Euro Ceramics Ltd.
• Mr. Ramesh Agarwal, CEO, Agrawal Packers & Movers Pvt. Ltd.
• Mrs. Jayati Mitra, Founder, Abbscissa
• Mr. J. M. Mapgaonkar, CEO, Mahindra Sourcing (Strategic Sourcing Business Unit)
• Mr. Jagdish Kini, CEO, Enterprise 5c
• Ms. Santha John, MD, JWT Mindset Advertising Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Yatendra Bansal, CEO, JAM Venture Publishing Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Veerendera Jaitley, President, Astrowix Project Solutions Ltd.
• Mr. A.S.Narayanan, Country Head, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Co.
• Mr. R. Varadaraj, Director & Chief Operating Officer, Rajshree Sugars & Chemicals Ltd.
• Mr. Agnelorajesh N. Athaide, Chairman & MD, St. Angelo's Computer Ltd.
• Mr. Ramanath Jha, CEO & MD, Khed economic Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. P. Rudran, MD & CEO India, SME Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd.
• Mr. O. S. Vinod, CEO, Credit Guarantee Fund Trust For Micro And Small Enterprises
• Mr. Ujwal Makija, Founder & CEO, Phonon.in
• Mr. Chandu Bhai Virani, MD, Balaji Wafers Pvt. Ltd.
• Parampoojya Swamy Swaroopanand Saraswati, Shruti Sagar Ashram
• Mr. Amit K. Saran, Founder & CEO, SPT Sports Management

Learning from the leaders series X

Speakers at the tenth two day seminar held at Yashada, Pune on 16th and 17th January 2010 on “Redefining Business: Success vs. Purpose”

• Shri D.R. Kaarthikeyan, Former Director, CBI
• Mr. Sunil Madhok, Senior Director- Pharma Asia Strategy, Pfizer Ltd.
• Mr. Sushanto Mitra, CEO, SINE
• Mr. Anshu Gupta, Founder, GOONJ
• Mr. Venkatesh KP, Country Head, Equitas Microfinance India Pvt. Ltd
• Mr. S. Venkatesh, Founder, Goli Vada Pav Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Makarand Deshpande, Director-HR & Member of the Board, Skoda Auto India Pvt. Ltd.
• Ms. Abha Maryada Banerjee, Founder, Success India
• Mr. Sanjay Jha, Executive Director, Dale Carnegie India
• Mr. Rajev B Sharma, Country Head, Unicon Financial Intermediaries Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Kunal Ramchandani, MD, Fahrenheit Automobiles Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Aquil Busrai, Executive Director-HR, IBM
• Ms. Rashmi Bansal, Author, Stay Hungry Stay Foolish
• Mr. Vijay M. Crishna, Executive Director, Lawkim Motors Ltd. (Godrej)
• Dr. Ketan Shah, Healer and Therapist
• Mr. H.N.Shrinivas, Sr.VP-Human Resources & Business Excellence, The Indian Hotels Company Ltd.
• Mr. Harish Bijoor, CEO & Brand expert, Harish Bijoor Consults Inc.
• Dr. Anshuman Lath, Founder, Gram Oorja Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. A. Muruganantham, Founder, Jayshree Industries Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Mohit Dubey, CEO, Carwale Automative Exchange Pvt. Ltd.
• Lt. Colonel S. P.  Jyoti, Senior Doctor, Paraplegic Rehabilitation Centre
• Mr. Maneesh Bhandari, Founder Chairman, SENA Systems
• Mr. R. K. Nagia, President, CBB India Pvt. Ltd.
• Dr. Mandi, Professor, NITIE
• Mr. Rajeev Kher, CEO, 3S Shramik India (a division of Saraplast Pvt. Ltd.)
• Mr. Sanjay Dwivedi, CEO, Synergy
• Mrs. Geeta Dharmarajan, Founder, Katha NGO
• Mr. Ram Srinivasan, Director, Microsoft Corporation
• Ms. Ruchi Chopra, Founder, Any Surprise Any Place
• Mr. Neeraj Kapoor, CMO, I-Mint
• Mr. Shyam Kamadolli, Associate Director, Fidelity India Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Amit Paul, AVP, SIDBI Venture Capital Ltd.
• Mr. Prasenjit Bhattacharya, CEO, Great Place to Work, India
• Ms. Uma Arora, Chief Facilitator & CEO, IDAM Learning
• Air Marshal Ashok Goel, PSVM, ASVM, SV(Retd.)
• Mr. Rajesh Verma, COO, Norsys Techonology Ltd.
• Mr. Krishan Khanna, Chairman & Founder, I-Watch
• Mr. Pankaj Mahidhar, Founder, Bookland International Pvt. Ltd.
• Ms. Shabana Diler, Swach NGO
• Rear Admiral V Balachandaran, AVSM, NM, VSM (Retd.)
• Mr. Ashwin Gandhi, Founder, I.E (That is.)

Forthcoming Seminars/interactions

• Learning from the learned series - V on 17th- 18th Apr 2010