Nikhilesh Pant is Director - Enterprise Transformation at Cognizant Technology Solutions. He has completed 2018-IRONMAN GERMANY, 2019-IRONMAN SOUTH AFRICA and 2020-IRONMAN NEW ZEALAND. There was nothing better than to start this series with our 93 Batch ‘IRON MAN’.
Dipankar Malla Baruah is brilliant, creative and celebrated author. He is Dy General Manager at Oil India Ltd. He has authored two books ‘DIG BOY DIG’ and ‘DIVINE CODE’ which are available in Assamese as well as English language..
Risi Majhi is ‘Akashic Reader and Yogic Science Coach’. He has vast experience in own inner journey and milestone experience of oneness. He has actualized wisdom as mentioned in ancient yogic scriptures & gifted with uniqe yogic siddhi "Chidoakash". He shared his experience and expertise on ‘Decoding Soul Design through Akashic Records Reading’ and took our consciousness to different levels.
Vaijayanti Bhalchandra -our 2019 VNIT-Distinguished Alumnus Award Nominee - shared her inspirational journey as Co-Founder, YLG (You look great). She is recipient of multiple awards including Mahatma Gandhi Samman Award in Oct 2018, Bharat Jyoti Award in June 2018 and featured on the cover story of CEO Insights magazine in April 2019 being among the best women leaders in the retail industry.
Ajay Kamalvanshi is Director, GPU System Software at NVIDIA , San Jose CA and Manish Sinha is Sr. Director at Oracle SCM cloud applications development Hyderabad, Telangana, India, Ajay and Manish along with 93-CSE batch has gone Above-and-Beyond in fulfilling their silver jubilee pledge. In 2019, 1993-CSE batch had set up an AI/ML lab with 2 Powerful PCs. Ajay and Manish together donated another 2 machines with latest NVidia GPUs. This is a great example of enhancement to the institute's infrastructure for students. They took initiative and made great efforts to enhance the AI/ML lab in the CSE department. This has been going on since 2019 and worth listening to their contribution.
Shyam Choudhari, is Owner of M/s S.N. Metallurgical Services started in 1999 after working with Bajaj Auto for 6 years. He was winner of 'National Energy Conservation Award' in 2017.
Ram Choudhari, is Managing Director of Indmet Press Metal Pvt. Ltd since 1995 after working with Indian Seamless Steels & Alloys for 2 years. He shared his experience with outsourcing to build a successful furniture manufacturing industry.
Shreesh Vakil is Founder and CTO of OfficeBOX from 2010-now - India's early Cloud based ERP product for small and medium enterprises. He is Currently associated with two companies, CapAnalec and Bizsense Solutions (CEO from 2011-now) both working on cutting edge technologies in Cloud Computing and its applications for business problems. He has started the Cloud movement in Nagpur. He was also a teacher in VNIT Nagpur and IMT Nagpur so well versed with Industry and Academia Collaboration.
Prof. Srinivasan Raghavan is currently Professor with the Centre for Nanoscience and Engineering, IISc Bangalore. Prof. Srinivasan Raghavan has been conferred with the Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship in Financial Year 2020-21 given to outstanding engineers to recognize, encourage and support translational research by individuals to achieve excellence in engineering, innovation and technology development. He has done many publications (18) on various research interests and has been part of many key seminars and conferences.
Rahul Duragkar is Managing Director at Emitech Group which he established in 2011 in Dubai. He also started shopinc.com in 2017 and Scaleup Solution-a global management consulting firm in 2020. He is recipient of 'Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Award-UAE' in 2017.
Anjaney Bhutada- is a serial entrepreneur. He started his own venture ' Aligned Business Partners' in 2009 and Go4Fresh in 2014 a marketplace for fresh fruits & vegetables buyers & sellers. Go4Fresh was awarded “The Best Food Aggregator of the Year” in 2017.
Dr. Rama Dhar Dwivedi is recipient of CSIR Technology Awards 2021. He is now Senior Principal Scientist with CSIR. His area of specialization is 'Tunnelling and Underground space technology; Rock testing' and has been recipient of many honors/awards, has done many research publications, authored technical books and granted patents.
Ashish Singh Joshi is CEO of Classic Legends Private Limited, the parent company of Jawa Motorcycles. His passion about Motorcycle from college days took him from Royal Enfield to Triumph Motorcycle to India’s first motorcycle start-up ‘Classic Legends’.
Sharad Aggarwal is Group Chief Operating Officer, Modi Enterprises, Chief Executive Officer, Godfrey Phillips India and is also on the Board of Godfrey Phillips. Sharad has had a rich, diverse and well-rounded experience of renowned companies like BILT, Honeywell International (India) and Coca Cola (India) before he joined Godfrey Phillips India. He is ‘The IRONMAN of the corporate world’.
Prof. Arun Kansal received PhD from IIT, Delhi after completing M.E and B.E in Civil Engineering from REC Nagpur. He is Dean (Academic) and Professor - Coca-Cola Department of Regional Water Studies. His Area of Expertise are Water resource management, Urban management, Energy-environment-climate linkages and has done tremendous contribution in this area.
Dheeraj Bhagat is Co-founder & Director Technology of Great Place IT Services (GPIT). He is also Co-founder of ‘QaizenX’, a platform to assess & improve the experience of your business stakeholders. He has played a consultative role in various initiatives of Maharashtra Govt. like Maharashtra State Skill Development Society to automate skill Development-Employment Exchange-Entrepreneurship platform mahaswayam.in and various other commercial & Govt. Initiatives. He is Instrumental to launching many 1st platforms in India while working with VSNL like 1st e-commerce platform, corporate messaging, multilingual web-mail etc.
Lalit Lahoti has comprehensive achievements across the Construction, IT Services and Oil & Gas industry. He has wide experience of working in diverse working cultures - Public Sector & in growing start-ups.