Leading B School Directors Awarded

BW Education gave away Business School Awards 2023 to eminent educationists in the management education space, at the Business School Summit and Awards 2023 event held in New Delhi on December 21. The awards were given away at a gathering of management gurus from leading B-schools in India. 

The day-long event saw speakers from first-generation and new-age IIMs, leading private B-schools and promising new management institutes discuss threadbare a host of issues, such as what is needed for transition from classrooms to career, how can leadership steer the integration of technology in B-schools, what constitutes holistic management education, and what are industry expectations from management schools.  

The chief guest on the occasion was S Ravi, Founder and Managing Partner, Ravi Rajan & Co. LLP, Former Chairman and Director, UTI Trustee Company, and Former Chairman, BSE. Bharat Bhasker, Director, IIM Ahmedabad, delivered his keynote address on the occasion. 

Arvind Sahay, Director, MDI Gurgaon; Bhimaraya Metri, Director, IIM Nagpur; Vivek Suneja, Head and Dean, Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi; Himadri Das, Director General, International Management Institute; Harivansh Chaturvedi, Director, Birla Institute of Management Technology; Vinita Sahay, Director, IIM Bodh Gaya and Sanjay Patro, Dean (Academics), XLRI Jamshedpur, were among the galaxy of speakers from B-schools who shared their thoughts on management issues.  

The awards given away on the occasion were: 

• Best B-school Director:                 

Dharam Paul Goyal, Director, IIM Shillong 

• Best B-school - Leadership Excellence:                   

Pawan Kumar Singh, Director, IIM Tiruchirappalli 

• Best B-school Professor:                 

Sangeeta Shah Bharadwaj, Professor, MDI Gurgaon 

• Best B-School - Return on Investment 

Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), University of Delhi 

• Academic Excellence Award        

Siva Sivani Institute of Management (SSIM)