Advisory Board

The Paari School of Business has an eminent Advisory Board. This board consists of a distinguished set of people drawn from industry and academia. They would advise the school on curricula, industry practices and would help in getting industry connect, amongst other things.

Mr Takashi Ishikawa

Mr Takashi Ishikawa

Director & Chairman, Toshiba Software India

Mr Ishikawa is a Toshiba veteran for almost three decades and has been associated with many new product developments. He also has three years experience as the President of a Toshiba subsidiary – Toshiba Software Consulting Corporation. He joined TSIP in June 2014 and since then, established a Global IT Training course and contributed business expansion of TSIP by leading the software development projects in Social Infrastructure Division as the General Manager.

Mr Sarajit Jha

Chief, Business Transformation & Digital Solutions, Tata Steel

Mr Sarajit Jha is a Business Transformation & Digital Program design thought leader. Featured as 25 Hottest Executives under 40 in Business Today 2014

Two decades of General Management & Technology experience in the TAS - Leadership Development Cadre of the 100 bn USD+ Tata group covering Digital transformation, International Business Development, Brand Strategy, Turnaround Strategy, Business Vertical creations, Joint Ventures, Start ups, Merger & Acquisitions (M&A), Delivery Centre and Business Model overhauls

Mr Sarajit Jha
Mr Prithviraj Srinivas

Mr Prithviraj Srinivas

Chief Economist, Axis Capital Ltd.

Mr Prithviraj Srinivas is an experienced economist with a demonstrated history of working in capital markets research in South Asia also he’s a strong rated finance professional who is skilled in Economic Research, Econometrics, Macroeconomics, FX & Interest rates strategy, Capital Markets and Bloomberg.

Mr Aveek Majumdar

UX Research Lead (Asia- Pacific), Hirer Domain, SEEK Ltd.

Mr Aveek Majumdar has overall 15 years of client servicing and consulting experience in strategy and insights in high-growth markets such as India, Malaysia, Singapore, and UAE (Dubai). Career started in Unilever India and progressed globally having worked with global MNCs (Nielsen, BlackBerry, and Kantar).

Mr Aveek Majumdar
Mr Seshadri Bhoovaraghan

Mr Seshadri Bhoovaraghan

Senior Group Manager - Unit Strategy Planning & Operations, Infosys BPM

Mr Seshadri Bhoovaraghan is an experienced International Center Head with a demonstrated history of working in the Information Technology and Business Process Management industry and he has skilled in IT, Business Process, Service Delivery, Project Governance, Requirements Analysis, and Requirements Gathering with strong business development professional.

Mr Nagesh Divakaruni

Director Sales, Principal Advisor - Pharma, FMCG, Chemicals & E-commerce, BYLD Group

Mr Nagesh Divakaruni is Director Sales in Principal Advisor is to und. Understands the business challenges/needs in the area of people development and has wide ranging experiences in a variety of sectors.

Mr Nagesh Divakaruni
Mr Naveen Kumar

Mr Naveen Kumar

IAS. Special Secretary, Health, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh

Mr Naveen Kumar has worked with different government organisation for more than 19 years in total. He is currently working as IAS-Special Secretary for Health for the Government of Andhra Pradesh & also held positions in the Central Government Service Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. He pursued his Bachelor of Engineering – BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from University of Madras

Mr Debasis Nandy

President & Group CFO, Thomas Cook (India) Limited

Mr Debasis Nandy has over thirty years of experience in the Manufacturing and Service industry in Finance and Supply Chain. He has worked across the entire domain of finance, including Accounts & MIS, Tax, Treasury, Budgeting and Planning, Business Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions and Investor Relations. He has also managed global procurement and logistics and handled IT.

He has been the President & Group CFO of Thomas Cook India Limited for the last 10 years. Earlier, he worked as Finance Manager at Indian Aluminium, GM at ICI, Head of Finance at Aviva, and Vice President at Piramal Healthcare.

Mr Srinivas Pulivarthi

Sales Director, ABS Impex Pvt Ltd

Mr Srinivas has over 20 years of experience in Sales, Business Development & International Trade. He is the Director of Global Business at ABS Impex Pvt Ltd, leading functional teams in Asia & Africa. Previously he worked in Tata Tele Services, Airtel, and HINDUSTAN COCA-COLA BEVERAGES PVT. LTD.

Dr Vinnie Jauhari

Director - Learning & Skills, Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd.

An educationist with a rich blend of academic leadership and corporate experience. She has been an education leader driving institutional excellence for both Postgraduate and Undergraduate programs in Management and Hospitality areas, driving research, employability and strategic partnerships for the institute in collaboration with Oxford Brookes University UK.

She is currently working as World Wide Public Sector Senior Education Industry Advisor at Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd. before she worked as a Director in IIMT (Oxford Brookes University) & has 25+ Years of experience in Corporate & education sector.

CA Priti Paras Savla

Central Council Member - ICAI, Mentor, Public Interest Director

CA Priti Paras Savla is a Fellow member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). With more than 22 years of rich experience, she is a collaborative leader possessing extensive knowledge and skills in professional areas of accounting, auditing, sustainability, corporate governance, CSR and risk management. She is a Central Council member of ICAI and Chairperson of the Sustainability Reporting Standard Board, Women Members of the Empowerment Committee, Vice-Chairperson of the Valuation Standards Board of ICAI, and SAFA Committee on Women Members Empowerment.

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