Visiting Faculty

Rajeev Taneja

PGDBM, XLRI.

Worked with APJ Group and Usha Alloys & Steel Ltd.

Dhan Madan

PGDBM (XLRI), B.Sc. (Statistics).

Long years of industrial and academic experience in soft skill training and consultancy

Suresh Vishwanath

MBA (XLRI)

Over 32 years of experience with Voltas, Pan Africa Group, Accredited member of American Psychological Association

Sandeep Nene

MBA (IIM), ACA, M.Sc. (UK).

12 years of experience in business, finance and technology. Worked with Genpact India, Axis Risk Consulting, Capgemini, Deloitte Amsterdam, Netherlands, Adventity Inc. and Infosys Technologies.

K K Bhan

Hands on Manufacturing and Supply Chain Professional having more than twenty five years of experience across a wide range of sectors, including FMCG , Light engineering Industry , Electric Transportation and Automobiles with some of the top multinationals and Fortune 500 companies.

Rohan Arote

Founder & Chief Strategist for RASS, Strategic Solution Company Director(Strategy & Operations) of FSPL, Corporate Consultancy Company, Executive Director (India) of International Federation of Indian Subcontinent Entrepreneurs, Federation for Budding Entrepreneurs.

Prashant Desai

Graduate from FTII, Pune. Pre-dominent film-maker, photographer and academician with vast experience in industry and various educational institutions for past 3 decades.

Adip Roy

35 years of leadership experience in the IT industries like IBM, Fujitsu ICIM, CMC \ Limited and PCS Technology. Led several projects on behalf of CMC for Indian Railways, ONGC, Oil India, SAIL, Tata Steel, Tata Motors etc.

Samkit Shah

FRM, (GARP, USA), CFA (USA), MBA (FMS, Delhi).

4 years of experience with Reliance Industries and engaged in consultancy.

Sumit Jain

MBA (S.P. Jain Dubai & Singapore).

8 years of experience with HSBC Bank, Citicorp Finance, India Infoline and ICICI Prudential Asset Management company.

Rohit Lalwani

MBA, Symbiosis Pune.

Experience of 7 years. Worked with Wonder Bath, Asian Paints and independent entrepreneur.

Rajiv Jajodia

CFA (USA), MMS (Finance, Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai).

Experience of 4 years with Barclays Plc., UAE and CRISIL Ltd.,a Standard & Poor's Company.

Dr. Rohitesh Gidwani

PGDBA, B.Sc. Ph.D..

Worked with Dr. Reddy's Laboratories and Marketing Head of the SBU (Xenura)

Sangita Soman

PGP (OB, ICFAI Pune).

Experience of 13 years as corporate trainer, facilitator and soft skill enhancement.

Amey Sane

M.Com. (Symbiosis), CA. Practicing CA (Direct Taxation),

Teaching in various management schools across the country.

Radhika Gupta

PGDM (HRD and Marketing).

Worked at Chimanbhai Patel Institute of Management and Research, Mirza International, Redtape brand etc. Have conducted various workshops.on soft skills like communication, time management, leadership, team-building etc.

Vishal R. Shah

MBA (Marketing) from Symbiosis, with experience of 15 years in Bharti, Idea Cellular, Tech Mahindra. Currently working as General Manger - Strategy (Telecom Vertical Group) at Tech Mahindra

Dr. Keval J Kumar

Former HOD, Department of Communication and Journalism, University of Pune. Worked with Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad (MICA) and former Director, Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication (SIMC).

Dr. Sachin Bhide

Strategy Designer & founder of Eha Management Consultancy with two decades of award winning experience. He has an award winning speaker, trainer & have authored numerous books, articles, research papers and case studies. He has earned his PhD in Management & has done Masters in Business Administration & Commerce.

Dr.MANISHA J. SANGHVI

Master of Business Administration (MBA-Finance) from MET’s Institute of Management- Mumbai, 2003-05, (67%). PhD scholar at Symbiosis International University. More than 10 years of experience (3 years Industry & 7.5 years in teaching) and Rich exposure to Derivatives & Financial Risk Management, Financial Management, Financial Markets & Institution, International Finance and Treasury Management.

Kapil Dhatingan

B Tech Chemical Engineering from IIT Bombay ,XLRI Jamshedpur. Business Head –Gujarat, Maharashtra & Goa, Bharti Airtel limited Head –Global Account Management $ Reciprocal BusinessBharti Airtel limited

Diniar Patel

BA (English), Business Journalism (Manchester, UK). Editor TOI supplements. Worked with reputed dailies like The Telegraph, The Statesman, The Times of India and Business Standard

Yogesh Mathur

Former HOD (Post Production, FTII, Pune), Visiting faculty at Whistling Woods International, Mumbai; SIMC, Pune.

Anirban Das

MBA from IIM Ahmedabad with 19+ years of leadership positions in both established and startup ecosystems with experience in Business Process Transformation, P&L management, Strategy, Analytics, Sales, Channel Management, International Business, Operations, Marketing, Quality & Manufacturing

Dr. Mahendra Ramdasi

IT professional from last 20+ years having worked with IBM, Cognizant, Capgemini, Syntel Inc. on different roles in Strategic IT solution delivery and Technology Consulting. Globally certified Enterprise Agile and DevOps Consultant and contributing and partnering to many international clients from Banking, Finance, Insurance and Logistics domains. Travelled around 10 countries so far on different client facing roles and responsibilities. Doctorate (PhD) in Information Systems Engineering and also having very high passion of developing and delivering workshops on technology and management themes based on his hands-on experience.

SRIVIDYA IVATURI

MBA in HR from the ICFAI University besides being a Computer Engineer from Pearson Edexcel, UK.

Certified Life Coach from International Coaching Federation (ICF) and an EQ Assessor from Six Seconds, Leadership Assessor with DDI and consultant trainer with BLYD group I was associate with various Career Coaching and Counselling Organizations like Green Latern, Guidic, Eazy Coach, Coach Grab etc.

SHIRISH MAKHALE

MLL & LW : Master of Labour Laws and Labour welfare from ILS Law College and University of Poona. (Stood First rank from ILS Law college and Fourth from University of Poona ( 1989)LLB from ILS Law college affiliated to University of Poona (Stood First rank from ILS Law college and Fourth from University of Poona ( 1992) for First year LLB& LLM From university of Poona

28 years experience of handling Corporate & Plant Industrial Relations, Human Resources and General Administration, welfare and legal compliance Engaged with industry leaders like TVS LOGISTICS SERVICES LIMITED as General Manager – HR and was responsible for the HR & IR function of western region

Parag K Bhayani

Over 25 years of experience at B-Schools and Corporate Trainer. Key Associations - At Infosys, 10 years, At Oracle, 16 years, Symbiosis, 6 years, ISBM, over 10 years, Indira Institute 3 years.

Strategic Management, IIM, India Project Management Professional, PMI, USA Basics of Supply Chain Management, APICS, USA Prince2 Practitioner, APMG UK (Project Management) ITIL V3, Foundation, EXIN UK Oracle Certified Professional – Accounts Payables

Avadhoot Dandekar

MBA (Finance), One Year MBA and Two Year MBA.CA, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.Reliance Retail Limited AVP Head - Finance and Commercial2006-06 Subhiksha (Retail Chain) VP Head - Finance and Accounts2000-06 LG Electronics (MNC) AGM Head - Finance and Commercial

Vijay M Adkar

Senior Professional- HR & IR ( academic : BA , LL.B , Diploma in Labour Laws & Welfare - from Pune University)has 38 years of leadership experience in Human Resources (HR) & Industrial Relations (IR) in various industries. He has more than 10 years of experience in Steel, Forging and Foundry industry. He has been instrumental in formulating HR strategies working for several conglomerates like Tata, Mahindra, Kirlosrkar Brothers and BK Birla group and companies like Forbs, Ashok Iron, Cooper Engg.Ltd, and WIEE Ltd.

Mr. Zaidi

Decade of experience in real estate focused Investment banking, credit rating and general insurance underwriting and product development. He has been associated with the market leaders in each Industry, including brands like Bajaj Allianz and CRISIL. In his career spanning over a decade, he has experience of handling various leadership roles across the value chain, including marketing, sales and execution (technical). He is an avid reader and has passion for teaching. He has been invited to speak at various prestigious forums including CII, ASSOCHAM, FTAPCCI, D&B etc. He has delivered guest talks, conducted workshops and taught courses at various institutions of repute including Symbiosis, ISB&M, EThames Degree College (Osmania University), to name of few. Mr. Zaidi is an alumnus of Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB), Pune.

Mr. Ashish Jha

Over 12 years of experience in crafting a brand communication strategy. Have ideated and driven brand strategy for various products & businesses. The initiatives range from large scale ATL campaigns on TV and newspapers to onsite events, roadshows, promotions, and campaigns, on-ground activations, thought leadership, email marketing, social media, partnerships, out-of-the-box disruptive projects & more. His area of expertise includes brand marketing, digital marketing Marcom, Media management, onground events, Content Marketing, Corporate Communication, Alliances, Training & Development, Internal Communication, Strategy, Corporate Social Responsibility, Business Development, and Relationship Management. He also has been taking lectures, conducting workshops and teaching courses at various institutions of repute such as IIT Kharagpur, IIT Delhi, NMIMS, Symbiosis, and Mumbai University

Mr. Anand Singh