More than two decades ago Dr. B. Vijaypal Reddy, a pediatrician by profession, had the strong vision of making education relevant and accessible to all. Since then he has been steering the group in the direction of making education significant. Dr. Vijaypal Reddy has been recognized for making an outstanding contribution to the advancement of Higher education systems by Skilltree’s Education Evangelists of India.
B. Poornima Reddy has been the pillar of ABBSSM since the inception. She has ensured that the institution is academically ahead of its time, while staying attuned with the industry requirements. With her strong vision, the institution has achieved several accreditations globally and nationally under her guidance. She plays a key role in forging long-term industry collaborations at ABBS. She has been conferred with an honorary Doctorate in Education in 2018.
With over 25 years of academic experience, Dr. Madhumita Chatterji serves as the Director of ABBS School of Management. She has played a significant role in evolving strategies for academic advancement. She is a prolific writer and also has to her credit various research articles in national and International journals. That apart, she has been actively involved in forging collaborations with international institutions for various academic activities.
Dr D. M. Mahishi is a seasoned specialist in the field of genetics, with over twenty years of academic experience behind him. He holds an MSc and a PhD and is a renowned industry veteran. He holds over 30 years of academic and industry experience, and has held strong administrative roles in higher education. He has been part of several cycles of NAAC accreditations and has a focus on outcome based education.
Mr. Ajitesh Basani manages the digital forte of ABBSSM. He has a background in industrial engineering and management and a Masters in Sustainable Energy from SCU, California. Mr. Ajitesh brings in contemporary ideas to the Management School to enhance student experience. He has orchestrated the rebranding in 2016 and is a part of several strategic initiatives. He is a certified Blockchain Expert from Blockchain Council.
The Executive Director – Operations at ABBS, brings a wealth of experience to the role. With a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Entrepreneurship from the University of Miami and a Master’s in Management from IE Business School. Prior to joining ABBS, he gained valuable insights during his tenure at an investment bank in Bengaluru. Nakul is dedicated to advancing the ABBS legacy while driving growth through strategic operations and management.
S.No | Members | Designation on Board | Member Profile |
1 | Dr. B.Vijay Pal Reddy | Chairman | Chairman, SSST |
2 | Mr. Ajitesh Basani | Executive Member | Executive Director, (Admin) ABBS |
3 | Mr.Nakul Basani | Executive Member | Executive Director, (Ops) ABBS |
4 | Dr. Vishal Talwar | Member | COO, University of Southampton Delhi |
5 | Mr. Abdul Majeed | Member | Partner, Assurance, PwC |
6 | Dr.Nandini.N | Member | Former Chairperson, Dept of Environment Science, Bangalore University |
7. | Mr.Nishit Jain | Member | Special Advisor, EFMD Global Network Asia |
8 | Mr. Sachin Keni | Member | COO – India Business NEXUS DMC | Tripfactory |
9 | Dr. D.M.Mahishi | Member | Academic Advisor, ABBS |
10 | Dr. Madhumita Chatterji | Member-Secretary | Director, ABBS School of Management |
11 | Dr. Kamini Dhruva | Member | Professor, ABBS School of Management |
12 | Dr.Naresh Babu | Invitee | Professor, ABBS School of Management |
13 | Dr. Santosh Kumar G. | Member | Associate Professor, ABBS School of Management |
