Piyush Pandey, Chairman of Ogilvy & Mather India
August 01, 2008
The most celebrated creative ad man of Indian advertising , Piyush Pandey, was recently at the Indian School of Business (ISB) to give an insight into the world of advertisement, creativity, business, and importantly, establishing a connect between creativity and business management. “Both are in the business of ideas,” said the advertising great. Addressing the gathering at the School auditorium, Pandey said, “Never has there been such a need to be more creative than now.
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Admiral Ramdas, former head of the Indian Navy
August 01, 2008
Sharing insights, at the Indian School of Business (ISB), about the most potent debate in India today, the Indo-US Nuclear Deal, was none other than former naval chief and peace warrior Admiral Laxminarayan Ramdas. A naval communications specialist, fighter and patriot, a huge proponent of peace and denuclearisation, Admiral Ramdas was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Peace and International Understanding, 2004, for ‘reaching across a hostile border to nurture a citizen-based consensus for peace between Pakistan and India’.
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D Shivakumar, VP and MD, Nokia India
August 02, 2008
D Shivakumar, Vice President, Sales, Nokia India, brings with him two decades of rich industry experience, and it was evident from the takeaways he shared with the students at the Indian School of Business (ISB), during an interactive session This was the first External Speaker Session launched by the Marketing Club of the Class of 2009 at the ISB.
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Naveen Kumar Kshatriya, MD, Castrol India Ltd
August 02, 2008
Naveen Kumar Kshatriya has been the Managing Director of Castrol India Ltd. since May 1, 2002. He served as Marketing Director of their Asia Pacific Lubricant business unit, integrating Castrol and BP brand portfolios.

David Cook, CIO, Marshall Wace
August 06, 2008
Naveen Kumar Kshatriya has been the Managing Director of Castrol India Ltd. since May 1, 2002. He served as Marketing Director of their Asia Pacific Lubricant business unit, integrating Castrol and BP brand portfolios.

NR Narayana Murthy, Chairman of the Board and Chief Mentor of Infosys Technologies Limited
August 09, 2008
Incessant rain and a weekend morning did not deter scores of students from gathering at the Khemka Auditorium of the Indian School of Business (ISB). It is not every morning that they get to attend a lecture as this one. On the dais was N R Narayana Murthy, Chairman and Chief Mentor, Infosys Technologies Limited, addressing the students and extended community at the ISB on the theme of ‘Institution Building’.
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S Sivakumar, Chief Executive of the Agri Businesses Division of ITC Limited, India
August 16, 2008
S Sivakumar, Chief Executive of the Agri Business Division of ITC Limited, India, is more than a regular CEO. His path-breaking initiative has impacted four million Indian farmers, connecting 3800 villages. When the Retail Club at the ISB invited him to address the students, they were aware that they were engaging with a person who has managed to reach to the heart of India - its villages. The talk was thus all the more inspiring.
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S Mohan, Vice President, Head – Cards and Payments SBU
August 18, 2008
Mohan has over 24 years experience in the software industry in India and the US. Based at Cognizant office at Chennai, India, Mohan is responsible for Project execution, business development support and managing customer relations for clients in the US, Europe and Asia Pacific. Mohan currently heads Cards and Payments SBU and responsible for managing Global Delivery of Cards and Payments clients. At Cognizant, Mohan, over the last 11 years has been responsible for setting up large ODCs for leading financial services clients.

Manoj Gopalakrishna, CEO - Hindustan Latex Family Planning Promotion Trust
August 22, 2008
Gopalakrishna heads an organisation that has a $20 million outlay with over 600 employees, about 200 of them holding professional, masters, or doctoral degrees. HLFPPT is currently present in over 17 states and works in social marketing of healthcare products, social franchising of low cost, high service standards maternal and child hospitals, HIV prevention, care & support programmes and technical consultancy. Gopalakrishna has also done a stint with R K Swamy BBDO as its Vice President, where he developed their social communication business portfolio.