Vidya Basarkod, Country Director - India and Engineering Center Director, Ramboll
The green construction movement is gaining momentum worldwide every year. Thanks to the sustainable engineering benchmarks set by the globally leading engineering solutions providers like Ramboll, today, if someone uses the word green in their tagline, they need to be able to back it up. To navigate the changing equations in the engineering and construction realm, CEO Insights engages in an exclusive interaction with Vidya Basarkod, Country Director - India, and Engineering Center Director, Ramboll. A civil engineer by profession with a Master's in Structural Engineering from IIT Bombay, she joined Ramboll in 2016 and was appointed the Country Director India last year. A thought leader, she possesses over 35 years of professional experience.
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Top 10 IIT Bombay Alumni Leaders - 2022
The induction of technology across the business and corporate world today, has pragmatically overhauled the entire processes across industries, followed by change factor that's incessant. Well, to do with such ever-evolving technology environ, there needs to be a knowledge training provided to candidate that's enriching enough to help cope up with the changes and effectively lead to following the process of learn, unlearn, and relearn in the course of driving an organization towards greater growth horizons. And, this is what typically the innovative curriculum of Indian Institute of Technology Mumbai, India does.
Established in 1958, Indian Institute of Technology Mumbai (IIT Mumbai or IITM) is an internationally acclaimed autonomous public research university and technical institute in Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The institute also holds national decree for itself since 1961. It was a great initiative by a committee formed by the Government of India who recommended the establishment of four higher institutes of technology to set the direction for the development of technical education in the country in 1946, however led by planning introduction in 1957, the institute functioned from 1958 admitting the first batch of 100 students then. The institute is acclaimed as one of the foremost engineering universities in Asia, and as the most reputed and the most competitive institute in India to get into and has been the first-preferred destination of top rank holders in the science and engineering disciplines.
Drawing students to get admissions through reputed entrance exams like the Joint Entrance Examinations (JEE), Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) and Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), it offers to students a 4-year (B.Tech, B.Sc.), 3-year (M.Tech.), 5-year (IDDDP), 2-year (M.Sc.), and many other programmes it. The institute also has a comprehensive graduate program offering doctoral degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics to students. According to reports, IIT Bombay has secured second position in India and 172nd rank in 2022 in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings (2023). Overall, the Institute's ranking has improved in performance by five places in 2022, compared to earlier.
Well with so much to talk about, since its establishment the institute has produced many technology legions who have crowned the business and leadership segment across the world with great accomplishments, making innovative and sustainable technology interventions.
In this issue of the CEO Insights magazine, a list of `Top 10 IIT Bombay Alumni Leaders - 2022' is provided to the readers in corporate and different sectors, for informing the excellent services by the Leaders in diverse domains. The listing is prepared by a team of industry veterans, CEOs and VCs, and the CEO Insights magazine editorial board.
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Anand Suman, Founder | Cinnamon Homes | Boasting a career of more than a decade with a proven track record of building new ventures and leading organizations towards unparalleled heights |
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Anil Pereira, CEO | DYD | A profound professional leading a doorstep car maintenance platform & successfully carrying international profiles in consulting across continents |
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Bhavish Aggarwal, Co-Founder | Ola Cabs | An Indian entrepreneur, who began his career with Microsoft, where he worked for two years, filed two patents, and published three papers in international journals |
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Dinesh Victor, Founder & Managing Director | SIP Academy India | A marathon runner, voracious reader & chess enthusiast who is extremely communicative about the spirit of entrepreneurship and his venture |
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Ishan Rakshit, Co-Founder | Shopflo | Previously in his career, he was associated with EY-Parthenon as a strategy consultant and with MSCI as a part of their index calculation team and currently as a founder, he is captaining his company towards a promising future |
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Kailasavadivoo Sivan, Chairman | ISRO | He is a famous scientist from Tamil Nadu who headed Chandrayaan 2 Mission and also contributed significantly in PSLV, GSLV & GSLV Mk-Ill vehicle design |
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Parag Agrawal, Chief Executive Officer | As a CEO, he has played a key role in every critical decision that helped turn Twitter around | |
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Rohit Gajbhiye, Founder & CEO | Financepeer | He is experienced in Credit Risk, Commercial Banking, Liquidity Risk & Management |
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Salil Parekh, CEO | Infosys | Has nearly three decades of global experience in the IT services industry with a strong track record of driving digital transformation for enterprises, executing business turnarounds & managing successful acquisitions |
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Sheetal Paknikar, Founder, Managing Director & CEO | Seven Twenty Ten Network | Aspiring to be a change bringer with a unique vision to help employees |
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