Founding Director of IIMV, Prof. M Chandrasekhar, appointed as the Director for a second term
Prof. M Chandrasekhar has been appointed as the Director by the Board of Governors of the Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam (IIMV) for a second term of five years with effect from 22 March 2022. Prof. Chandrasekhar took charge as the founding Director of IIMV on 22 March 2017.
Speaking on this occasion, Prof. Chandrasekhar said, “I am humbled at the Board’s enduring confidence and trust in me. My sincere gratitude to the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, and the Government of Andhra Pradesh for their invaluable support to me and the Institute at large in its growth and development. Our discerning Board comprising members of eminence and distinguished IIM Alumni has been a great source of encouragement, inspiration, and strength. On the strength of such guidance and support, the Institute could lead in many initiatives and carve out a distinctive place for itself, with several firsts to its credit. The vision of the Institute would be to rank among the top 20 business schools of the country in the next five years."
Prof. Chandrasekhar is an engineer and management professional by training. IITs at Delhi and Bombay are among his alma maters. Between 1983 and 2002, he held senior management and top executive grade positions in the corporate world. He was with the Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI), Hyderabad, as a full Professor from April 2002 to March 2017 and held many academic and administrative leadership positions, such as Dean and Director.
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