(Contributed by Aakash Parikh) IIMBue 2019, the Leadership Conclave organized by IIMBAA (Indian Institute of Management Bangalore Alumni Association) brought together a riveting 2-day experience for IIMB Alums at Taj Bangalore. It was inspiring to see 1000+ alums making out time of their busy schedule and specially coming down to...
The students of Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore hosted and witnessed yet another successful year of their three-day annual international business summit Vista, from 26th to 28th July 2019. In its 17th year, Vista 2019, themed ‘Command, Conquer, Captivate’ featured a wide array of speakers from Nestle India Chairman &...
We deeply regret to inform the sad demise of our alum R Balachandran, PGP 1980-82 batch, in a road accident on July 24, 2019. He was a top advertising professional, worked at a senior position in Rediffusion, later in Reliance. He was an avid trekker and mountaineer, climbed to Everest...
Prof R. Vaidyanathan, former faculty of IIMB, released a book “Caste as Social Capital” in Mumbai . The book launch happened in Thakur College, Mumbai , organised by VHS Maharashtra. About the book : Many consider caste as an outdated institution, but it thrives in post-liberalisation India. The establishment and...
Deepak Sapra, alumnus of PGP 2002, has written an article from the border between North and South Korea, published in Outlook magazine. https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/korea-border-diary/302001 Habitos, a startup in the school nutrition space was featured in The Better India recently. Palaniappan S, Alumnus of PGP 2016, was one of the founding team...
Delhivery, an entrepreneurial venture started by Sahil Barua (IIMB PGP batch 2006-08), has been recognized by the ET Startup Awards 2019 as the ‘Startup of the Year’. ET reports, “Delhivery garnered praise for its outsized impact in alleviating one of India’s biggest challenges – A fractured logistics network as well...
An Overload of Emotions The month of July saw many emotions on the campus, especially for PGP1s – from fears of the first examination at IIMB to the excitement of Vista; from IIMBue to new friendships and lot more. Participants showcased their talents and creativity at the flagship business fest...
IIMB Alumni Office organized the 16th Saturday Musings “ Mid Life Challenges – Balancing Personal and Professional Lives “ on 13th July 2019 at the IIMB Auditorium. The keynote address was delivered by Sanjay Thirumalai, PGP 99,Global Delivery Head for the Advisory business & Innovation of Grant Thornton, Washington D.C., on ‘Future...