Mr Babu Krishnamoorthy, Chief Sherpa, Finsherpa Investments Pvt Ltd leads the conversation with Special Invitees Mr Sunder Ananta, Executive Coach & Subject Matter Expert on Leadership skills Globally certified professional in Talent Development and Mr Shankar S Bhatt, ManagingPartner, Credo Capital during the MMA – KAS Read & Grow session on the book “The Art of Thinking Clearly: Better Thinking, Better Decisions” authored by Dr Rolf Dobelli.Inaugural Session of MMA Women Manager’s Convention 2024 on the theme “Level Up”. Hon’ble Mrs. Justice S. Srimathy, Madras High Court, Ms Nirmala Lakshman, Chairperson, The Hindu Group, Ms Mridula Ramesh, Convention Chairperson, CEO, Sundaram Climate Institute & Executive Director, Sundaram Textiles Ltd along with other dignitaries.Ms Meera Nair, Management Consultant & Independent Director – DBS Bank India Ltdleads the conversation with Dr Ponni M Concessao, Founder, Architects Oscar & Ponni and Squadron Leader Mohana Singh Jitarwal, First Woman Combat Fighter Pilot, Indian Air Forceduring the special session – “The new rules of Leadership.”Ms Aparna Popat, 2-Time Olympian (Badminton)and Ms Sharanya Modi, Global Head HR, EFLduring the Special Session – “Winning together.”Ms Bharathi Bhaskar, Motivational Speaker, Writer and Diversity Champion and Ms Ekta Kumar, Columnist, Speaker & Artistduring the Special Session – “#Like a Boss.”Ms Mridula Ramesh, Convention Chairperson and Ms Preethi Srinivasan Founder, Soulfree during the Special Session – “Thrive.”Lt Gen Karanbir Singh Brar, AVSM, General Officer Commanding, Dakshin Bharat Area and Air Marshal S Varthaman (Retd) PVSM, AVSM, VM, VSM, Former Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Air Command, IAF, Sqn Ldr Pushp Vaid, VrC (Retd), Author & Independent Management Consultant and Advisor, Mr K Mahalingam, President, MMA and Gp Capt R Vijayakumar, (Retd), VSM, ED, MMA during the discussion on the theme “Mi-4s AT WAR: Liberation of Bangladesh.” Mr M R Sivaraman, IAS (Retd), Former Revenue Secretary, Govt of India & Former Executive Director, IMF, Mr N Sathiya Moorthy, Convenor, Policy Matters – Chennai and Dr Moumita Paul, Economist, Deloitte during the MMA – KAS discussion on the theme “Right or Wrong? GDP Way To Measure Growth.” Prof Arun Kumar, Retd, JNU joined online.
Gp Capt R Vijayakumar (Retd), VSM, Executive Director, MMA, Mr Mahalingam K, President, MMA, Partner/Director, TSM Group of Companies, Dr V Anantha Nageswaran, Chief Economic Advisor, GoI, Ms Vini Mahajan, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Jal Shakti, GoI, Mr Shankar V, Senior Vice President, MMA & Director, ACSYS Investments Pvt Ltd and Mr Unnikrishnan A R, Managing Director, Saint-Gobain India Pvt Ltd during Inaugural Session of MMA Annual Convention 2024 on the theme “India @ 2047: Leapfrogging to the the future“.Mr Soumyadeep Ganguly, Partner and Leader of Manufacturing and Supply Chain Practice, McKinsey & Co., Mr Rahul Mammen Mappillai, Managing Director, MRF Ltd and Mr Sriram Viji, Managing Director, Brakes India during the special session – ‘Future of Industry – Capturing the $1Tn opportunity in shifting Global Supply Chains’ at MMA Annual Convention 2024.Mr Varun Prakash, Partner & Leader of Chennai, McKinsey & Co., Mr Jaideep Sarkar, Professor – Entrepreneurship, IIM Bangalore and Mr Velusamy R, President – Automotive Technology and Product Development, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd during the special session – ‘New Technology Frontiers – How India can become the Innovation Engine for the World‘ at MMA Annual Convention 2024.Mr Anurag Sharma, Associate Partner and Leader of People Supply Chain Practice, McKinsey & Co., Mr Viswanath P S, MD & CEO, Randstad India, Ms Poonam Narang, Vice President HR, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories and Mr Sriram Rajagopal, Founder & Director, Diamondpick during the special session – ‘Developing the World’s Leading Talent Engine‘ at MMA Annual Convention 2024.Gp Capt R Vijayakumar (Retd), VSM, Executive Director, MMA, Mr Mahalingam K, President, MMA, Partner/Director, TSM Group of Companies, Dr Santrupt B Misra, Former Director, Group HR, Aditya Birla Group, Mr Shankar V, Senior Vice President, MMA & Director, ACSYS Investments Pvt Ltd and Mr S Seetharaman, Chairman, Super Auto Forge Pvt Ltd during Valedictory Session of MMA Annual Convention 2024 on the theme “India @ 2047: Leapfrogging to the the future“.Mr S Giridhar, Author -“Mid-Wicket Tales” & Member, Azim Premji Foundation, Mr S Ramakrishnan, Sports Analytics & CEO, SportsMechanics and Mr V J Raghunath, Author – “Mid-Wicket Tales” & Consultant, Azim Premji Foundation during the MMA – KAS unique Discussion on the theme “Beyond the Boundary: Lessons from Cricket for Leadership Success”.Mr Mahalingam K, President, MMA, Partner/Director, TSM Group of Companies, Mr S Gurumurthy, Corporate Advisor & Commentator on Economics, Finance & Politics and Mr Lakshminarayanan Duraiswamy, Managing Director, Sundaram Home Finance Ltd during the MMA – KAS Talk on the theme “Indian Corporates in the Changing Global Order?”.Ms Irina Dwarak, Disciple of Swami Parthasarathy, Vedanta Academy during the MMA – KAS Talk on the theme “Steps to Mental Well being”.Mr S R Ramanan, Former Director, Cyclone Warning Centre, Chennai, Mr N Sathiyamoorthy, Convenor, Policy Matters – Chennai, Prof S Janakarajan, Ph.D, President, South Asia Consortium for Interdisciplinary Water Resources Studies (SaciWATERs), Hyderabad and Mr T Kanthimathinathan, Water Resource Management (Hydrology & Flood Control) Expert Tamil Nadu State Disaster Risk Reduction Agency during the talk on the theme “Chennai Rains : Helpless, Hapless or Hopeless?”.Ms Sangeeta Shankaran Sumesh, Business & Leadership Coach, Speaker & Author Independent Director, IFB Industries Ltd leads the conversation with Special Invitees Mr P Madhavan, Executive Vice President – Sales & Marketing, TVS Srichakra Ltd and Ms Malar Chandra, Chief Human Resources Officer, Propel Technology Group Inc. during the Read & Grow session on the book “Who Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life” authored by Dr Spencer Johnson.
Mr Neeraj Chandra, Author & Business Advisor, Mr K Mahalingam, President MMA & Partner/Director, TSM Group of Companies, Mr Lakshminarayanan D, Managing Director, Sundaram Home Finance Ltd and Ms Shuba Kumar, Managing Director, Natesan Synchrocones Pvt Ltd during the MMA – KAS discussion on the theme “Dance of Disruption and Creation: Epochal Change and the Opportunity for Enterprise“.L to R – Mr Navas Meeran, Chairman of Group Meeran, Mr C K Ranganathan, Chairman & Managing Director, CavinKare Pvt Ltd, Mr Tatwamasi Dixit, Founder Chairman, Family Business Research International Centre (FABRIC) and Mr M S A Kumar, Family Business Advisor and CEO Coach at Catalyst 360 during the MMA-KAS Discussion on the theme “Beyond Three Generations – The definitive guide to building enduring Indian family Businesses”Mr Madhu Raghunath, COO, Dealership Businesses, TVS Mobility Pvt Ltd, Mr Sreenivassan Ramaprasad, Director, CADD Centre Training Services, Mr Bhargav Sundaram, Chief Executive, Callidai Motor Works during the MMA-KAS “Read & Grow” series on the theme of the book during the “Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink”(L To R) Dr S Narayan, IAS (Retd), Former Economic Advisor to Prime Minister & Finance Secretary, Government of India, Mr M K Narayanan, Former Nationl Security Advisor of India (NSA) & Governor of West Bengal and Mr Sathiyamoorthy, Dr S Narayan, IAS (Retd) during the MMA – KAS – Policy Matters talk on “India 2024”.
Prof. Trilochan Sastry, Former Dean, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore & Chairman of the Association for Democratic Reforms and Ms Mridula Ramesh, CEO, Sundaram Climate Institute & Executive Director, Sundaram Textiles during the MMA-KAS Talk on“Reforming Democratic Processes: Challenges & Opportunities” Amb Ashok K Kantha, IFS (Retd) Former Ambassador of India to China, Honorary Fellow & Director, Institute of Chinese Studies, New Delhi, Dr Srikanth Kondapalli, Dean, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, Mr Ananth Krishnan, Special Correspondent, The Hindu, Hong Kong and Ms Indrani Bagchi, Chief Executive Officer, Ananta Centre during MMA-KAS -Policy Matters Seminar on “China & The Emerging World OrderVia ZOOM. Dr D K Hari and Dr Hema Hari, Founder & Trustees of Bharath Gyan and Authors of several books on Civilization Knowledge delivering the 5th R K Swamy Memorial Lecture on “Our Heritage, Our Pride!” along with the other dignitariesMs Bharathi Krish, Start-up Advisor and Public Speaker, Mr Babu Krishnamoorthy, Chief Sherpa, Finsherpa Investments Pvt Ltd and Mr V Sridhar Chairman, Enmac Systems Pvt Ltd during the MMA-KAS “Read & Grow” series on the theme of the book “SAME AS EVER: Timeless Lessons on Risk, Opportunity and Living a Good Life by Morgan Housel” Mr Pranjal Pathak, CEO, Gen-Z Marketing,Mr N BalajiPartner – Technology Consulting & Analytics, Ernst & Young, LLP andMr A K Mathur, Vice President, Lucknow Management Association during theMMA-KAS-Lucknow Management Association (LMA) online talk on the theme “Challenges with AI & ML Technologies”Mr G Madhavan Nair, Former Chairman, ISRO & Former Secretary, Dept of Space, Govt of India in conversation with Mr S K Das, IAS (Retd) Former Member (Finance), Space & Atomic Energy Commission & Honorary Advisor, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Dept of Space, Govt of India during the MMA-KAS online discussion on“Rocketing Through the Skies – An Eventful Life at ISRO” by Mr G Madhavan Nair
Dignitaries on dias during the Tenth Edition of Dr K C G Verghese Endowment Lecture on “Innovation in Emerging Markets”Mr C Siva Kumar, Director, Roots Industries India Ltd, Mr P Unnikrishnan, Indian Carnatic Vocalist and Playback Singer, Dr Lalitha Balakrishnan, Former Principal, MOP Vaishnav College for Women, Ms Shebani Mandhakini Bhaskar, Women Cricketer, United States and Mr Bosskey, Cricketer, Radio Jockey, Television Anchor & Actor during the MMA-KAS discussion on the theme “Cricket World Cup 2023 – Management Lessons for Success”Dr Adrian Haack, Director – India Office, Konrad-Adenauer- Stiftung (Online), Air Marshal M Matheswaran, AVSM, VM, Ph.D (V), Chairman & President, The Peninsula Foundation, Dr Stanly Johny, International Affairs Editor, The Hindu and Mr Sashi Kumar, Chairman, Asian Collegeof Journalismduring the MMA – KAS discussion on the theme “GAZA – Demystified” Ms Sangeeta Shankaran Sumesh, Business & Leadership Coach, Speaker & Author Independent Director, IFB Industries Ltd in conversation with Special Invitees Mr Sundar Sankaran,HR -Director, Zuora India Pvt Ltd and Mr Venkatesh Rajeswaran, Group President for Technology Solutions Group, Redington Ltd (Online) during the discussion on the theme of the book Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t” by Simon SinekDr Prithika Chary, Senior Neurologist, Neurosurgeon & Epileptologist, Brain Health and Resilience Coach, Dr Saranya T Jaikumar, Consultant Educational Psychologist, Chief Mentor, The POLO Research, Rtn Ms Vidya Srinivasan, Chief Marketing Officer, Tristha Global Pvt Ltd and Ms Swetha C, Founder-Director & CEO, Born2Win Social Welfare Trust during the MMA-KAS–WBF discussion on the theme “Empowering Women – Breaking Boundaries and Embracing Strengths”.
Dignitaries on dias during the Inaugural Session of 22nd All India Management Students Convention 2023 on the theme “Innovative for a Responsible Tomorrow” held on Wednesday, 04th October 2023at IIT Research Park Auditorium, Chennai.Prof Ashwin Mahalingam, Faculty – Dept of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras and Mr Girish R Visvanathan, Director Tech. – Earthonomic Engineers Pvt Ltd & Head – Tech R&D – Qi (chi) Square Pte Ltd, Singapore during the Business Session of 22nd MSC on the theme “Technovation for Sustainable Growth”.Mr S V Nathan, Partner, Deloitte and Ms Hema Mani, Regional Director – Human Resources, Lennox India Technology Center during the Business Session of 22nd MSC on the theme “Leadership for Inclusive Success”.Mr Suhrith Parthasarathy, Advocate & Policy Commentator, Dr R Palaniswamy, IAS (Retd) Advisor – Education, Srinivasan Services Trust and Mr Suniti Bhat Managing Director, Selan Exploration Technology Ltd and during the Business Session of 22nd MSC on the theme “Planet First: Eco-conscious Business Strategies”.Mr Sujoy Ghosh, CEO, First Solarand Ms Gayathri Shanmugam, Chief Program Officer, Haqdarshak during the Business Session of 22nd MSC on the theme “Profit with Purpose: The Business of Impact”.Cross Session of Audience: 22nd All India Management Student’s Convention 2023Chanakya: The Master Mind competition held during the 22nd All India Management Student’s Convention 2023Dignitaries on dias during the Valedictory Session of 22nd All India Management Students Convention 2023 on the theme “Innovative for a Responsible Tomorrow” held on Wednesday, 04th October 2023 at IIT Research Park Auditorium, Chennai.Mr R Gopalakrishnan, Author and Corporate Advisor & Former Executive Director, Tata Sons Ltd, Mr Vijay Sankar, Chairman, The Sanmar Group and Mr Lakshminarayanan D, Hony Treasurer, MMA & Managing Director, Sundaram Home Finance Ltd during the MMA-KAS unique discussion on the theme of the book “Inside the Boardroom – How Behaviour Trumps Rationality”.Dr Palanivel Thiaga Rajan, Hon’ble Minister for Information Technology & Digital Services, Govt of Tamilnadu and other Dignitaries on dias during the MMA-KAS unique discussion on the theme of the book “The Professionals’ Handbook to ChatGPT”. Mr C Sivakumar, Director, Roots Industries Ltd, Dr Murugusundram, Founder & Medical Director, Chennai Skin Foundation & Yesudian Research Institute and Dr M Rajaram, IAS (Retd), Non Judicial Member, Tamil Nadu Lokayukta during the discussion on the theme “Doctor Thiruvalluvar on Health Management”.Milestone – 600th Managing Committee Meeting of Madras Management AssociationMilestone – 600th Managing Committee Meeting of Madras Management Association
