IIM Lucknow and Imarticus Learning Come Together to Offer World-Class Executive Education Programs For Aspiring Leaders

Dr. V.S Prakash Attili

Associate Professor

Dr. V S Prakash Attili has 20 years of extensive experience in IT Service Delivery, Corporate Training, and Academia. This includes six years of client-facing roles in the USA, A decade of management experience in driving global, large-scale IT projects. He is also an Agile Coach and Certified Scrum Master and has acted as Strategic Advisory for multiple teams. He has been part of leadership teams in his earlier organization and has won the prestigious Award of Excellence as Most Valuable Contributor in 2016 and 2018. He has published in various refereed journals and conferences, including, Communications of the Association for Information Systems (CAIS), Information Systems Frontiers (ISF), and Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS).

Dr. Sowmya Subramaniam

Associate Professor

Sowmya Subramaniam is an Associate Professor in Finance and Accounting at the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow. She teaches Fixed Income Markets, Financial Reporting and Analysis and Financial Management at IIM Lucknow. Her primary research is in the area of Fixed Income Markets. Her research has been published in peer-reviewed journals such as Emerging Market Review and the International Review of Economics and Finance. In addition, she has reviewed papers for Economic letters and IIMB Review.

Prof. Vikas Srivastava

Dean of Programs, ONGC Chair Professor, Finance and Accounting Area

Prof. Vikas Srivastava is an MBA, PhD and a visiting Doctoral Fellow at the Helsinki School of Economics under a scholarship by the European Union. His primary research areas are Project Finance, Corporate Banking and Credit Risk Management. He has managed consulting assignments for IFC Washington and ADB Manila on sustainable lending and provided consulting and over 120 specialised training programs to RBI, large public sector banks, Centre for Banking Studies, Central Bank of Sri Lanka and Bangladesh Bank. He has co-authored a textbook on Project Finance published by Oxford University Press, besides having publications in several international journals and articles in financial dailies.

Prof. Archana Shukla

Director

Prof. Archana Shukla has been the Director of the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIML), since April 4, 2024. Her vision aligns with creating knowledge, influencing management practices, and fostering global integration. Prof. Shukla has significantly impacted IIM Lucknow through her emphasis on rigorous research, industry ties, international collaborations, and initiatives for diversity. She expands executive education programs and prepares future leaders with values and ethics.

Prof. Nishant Uppal

Prof. HRM Group

Prof. Nishant Uppal is an Associate Professor at the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow. He holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and has authored five books. His research interests include organisational culture, personality, and job performance. As a faculty member, he is actively involved in teaching, research, and consulting, contributing to the institute's academic excellence and industry impact.

Prof. Anjali Bansal

HR & Change Management Expert

Prof. Anjali Bansal, a Human Resources and Change Management expert, has about 13 years of rich experience in academics and research. Prof. Anjali has conducted various training programs for the leaders of Bank of Baroda, Galderma, Dun and Bradstreet, BSNL, Coal India, GAIL, Grid Controller, officers of Indian Revenue Services (IRS), and Defence (all three forces). Prof. Anjali has also led consulting projects for reputed bodies like UP Tourism.

Prof. Vinit Singh Chauhan

Associate Professor

Prof. Vinit Singh Chauhan, an alumnus of IIM Lucknow, holds an MBA and a Ph.D. in Finance. With 28 years in the financial services industry, he held senior roles at UBS, J.P. Morgan, and Standard Chartered. At Standard Chartered, Singapore, he served as Chief Financial Officer for Global Technology, Operations, and Shared Service Centres, and Head of Technology Business Management. Dr. Chauhan's international experience spans Europe, the UK, Singapore, and India. Since 1996, Vinit has been involved in management education, teaching at various business schools as a guest or visiting faculty member. He is also the president of the IIM Lucknow Alumni Association.

Dr. Pavni Kaushiva

Prof. Human Resource Management

Prof. Kaushiva holds a PhD in Management from the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, where she conducted research in the areas of diversity in organisations, gender and women's studies, and social issues in management. She also has a B. Tech in Biotechnology from Jaypee Institute of Information Technology University Noida. She has previously worked as a Systems Engineer at Infosys Limited in India, where she was recognised for her excellence at work in the first project. She has also served as a Teaching Assistant during her PhD program. Her research interests include diversity in organisations, gender and women's studies, and social issues in management. Her teaching interests include diversity and designing work organisations.

Prof. Prem Dewani

Professor at IIM Lucknow

Prof. Prem Dewani, with a B.Tech and Master's in Technology, served as a Professor at CDFST, Udaipur, from 2000 to 2006. After international studies and a corporate stint with GCMMF (AMUL), he earned a Fellowship in Marketing at IIM Ahmedabad in 2013 and currently excels in academia at IIM Lucknow, showcasing expertise in technology and corporate realms.

Prof. Anita Goyal

Professor of Marketing at the IIM Lucknow, India

Prof. Anita Goyal, with a B.Sc., MBA, and PhD in Marketing, brings 28 years of academic expertise, teaching master's and Doctorate courses and leading international management programs. An accomplished author/editor, she contributes to 'Innovations in Services Marketing and Management' with IGI Global, USA.

Prof. Ajay Kumar Garg

Dr. Ajay K. Garg, Professor at IIM Lucknow in Finance and Accounting, has nearly three decades of experience. He is the Dean (Faculty) and a Board of Governors member. He has held various key positions, including Chairperson of PGP, MDP, Student Affairs, Placements, and Alumni Affairs. Dr. Garg played a pivotal role in establishing IIM Sirmaur and is a founding member of the Centre for Public Policy at IIM Lucknow.

Prof. Seshadev Sahoo

Dr. Seshadev Sahoo, Professor of Finance and Accounting at IIM Lucknow, holds a Ph.D. from IIT Kharagpur. His research focuses on IPO markets, valuation, and corporate governance. He employs diverse methodologies, including experimental designs and meta-analysis. His work is published in peer-reviewed journals like the Journal of Emerging Market Finance and IIMB Management Review.

Prof. Neeraj Dwivedi

Professor, Strategic Management

Prof. Neeraj Dwivedi joined IIM Lucknow in 2010 and is currently a Professor in the Strategic Management Area. He was associated with IIM Indore from 2006-2010, with IIM Kozhikode from 2004-2006, and was a visiting faculty at the School of Management, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok. He completed his Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) from IIM Lucknow in 2004, a Masters in Engineering from the IIT Kharagpur in 1994, and a Bachelors in Engineering from G B Pant University in 1992. Apart from having about 18 years of experience in management research and teaching, he had also spent about 6 years in the corporate sector, mainly in the food processing and consulting industry, in various roles.

Prof. Madhumita Chakraborty

Finance And Accounting

Prof. Madhumita's research papers have appeared in prestigious national and international journals. Among her research interests are Market Efficiency, Market Anomalies, Asset Pricing, Corporate Finance, Behavioural Finance, the value relevance of Accounting Information, and the impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on firm performance. She has worked at IIM Lucknow since April 2008 and teaches courses like Financial Reporting and Analysis, Financial Management, Behavioural Finance and International Finance. She holds a Doctor of Philosophy from the Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi.

Dr. Girish Balasubramanian

Prof. Human Resource Management

Prof. Girish has presented and published research in international conferences and peer-reviewed journals on topics including Trade Union Revitalisation and Strategy, Productivity and Profitability Effects of Trade Unions in India Post-liberalisation, Diversity Management with a focus on disabled individuals, and Performance Management rating consistencies in cricket. He holds an FPM from XLRI Xavier School of Management and a Bachelor's Degree in Technology in Electrical Engineering from SVNIT Surat. He currently teaches a Human Resource Management course as a core course in the PGP program at IIM Lucknow.

Prof. D. Tripati Rao

Professor of Economics in Business Environment

Prof. D Tripati Rao is a Senior Professor, Business Environment Area and has been teaching Managerial Economics (Business Environment), Macroeconomic Environment and International Economics for Business at IIM Lucknow. Besides curating/designing/conducting and Co-Directing many a management development programmes for IRS, IES, ISS and ONGC, BEL, GAIL, BPCL, NTPC, Oil India both in India and abroad, recently in the post-Covid period, he has spearheaded blended-online executive education programmes at IIM Lucknow. He blends real business case studies in executive teaching to understand how the ongoing digital transformation and technological disruption usurped new business processes, product management and pricing at the firm level with a specific reference to sharing/aggregate/platform economy and business as well as how the digital disruption reshaping customers, global value chains and geopolitics. He has obtained his Ph.D. from the Department of Economics, University of Mumbai under the auspices of RBI Monetary Economics Endowment Research Fellowship and M.Phil. degree in Applied Economics from CDS, Trivandrum, JNU. Besides teaching, he conducts research and his research publications have appeared in international and national journals of repute. He also regularly writes columns in Indian (financial) dailies on Indian Macroeconomic and Policy issues.

Prof. Priyatam Anurag

Assistant Professor in Strategic Management

Priyatam Anurag has been an Assistant Professor in the Strategic Management group of the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow since July 2019. He completed his Ph.D. in strategy from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore in 2019. Before pursuing his PhD, Prof. Anurag was a consultant faculty member and researcher with the Indian Institute of Bank Management Guwahati for 3 years. He has also worked as a Manager in the Wholesale Credit and Market Risk division of HDFC Bank.