CII CEO Connect

The second edition of “CII CEO Connect” received an overwhelming response at Sydenham Institute of Management Studies Research and Entrepreneurship Education (SIMSREE) on 29th August, 2013. The initiative started by Confederation of Indian Industries aims at facilitating the engagement of eminent business leaders from Indian industry with current MBA students by initiating connect between both. SIMSREE witnessed the conglomeration of elites such...

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Guest Lecture by Mr. Sachin Khandelwal

Mr. Sachin Khandelwal an alumnus of 1992 batch is a professional who has donned many hats.  He is presently MD at Magma Housing Finance Ltd, former MD & CEO at ICICI Home Finance Company and Director, SIMAA.  He has worked extensively for SIMSREE and is deeply involved with the activities of the alumni association.  He held an interactive session for the 2013-15 batch on 29th August 2013, in which he...

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Guest Lecture by Mr. Alroy Lobo

On 26th August 2013, Mr. Alroy Lobo, Chief Strategist and Global Head equities, Kotak Mahindra AMC and alumnus of the 1988 batch visited the campus and addressed the junior batch. The session began with a brief introduction about Mr. Lobo’s glorious academic and professional past. He spoke on investment management as a career option. Thereafter he discussed the various skillsets that are required to become an investment manager. He also addressed...

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SIMSREE Alumni Batch Meet (1986 - 1988 Batch)

Twenty batch-mates and a professor gathered at their college seminar hall on August 24, 2013. What is special about that, one might ask. The occasion was the celebration of 25 glorious years of their graduation as the 1986-88 batch of SIMSREE. The venue had all but changed for the attendees. The seminar hall was new to them, as was the Sydenham Management Excellence Centre, the auditorium. Even the staircase was not the same as it was back in...

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CFO's Cut

Emerging markets are today's equivalent of the Wild West – they provide companies with an irresistible opportunity for growth, but not without peril. To help students better understand the risks and rewards associated with emerging markets, SIMSREE hosted CFO's Cut on August 9, 2013, and invited three industry stalwarts to share their valuable insight with the students.  Sunil Khandelwal (CFO, Alok Industries) kicked off the...

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HR Conclave 2013: 'Building capabilities for future ready organisations'

The HR Conclave'13 organised by the corporate relations committee, aimed at getting an industry perspective on the measures taken by various organizations to build and develop capabilities in their employees to make them ready for the future .Conducted  on 26th July 2013 in the SIMSREE auditorium, the discussion was around ‘Building capabilities for future ready organisations’ .The event was graced by the presence of dignitaries like...

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Guest Lecture by Mr. Sandeep Mangle

Mr. Sandeep Mangle, Manager - Supply Chain Excellence at BASF India Ltd, an alumnus of 2005 batch visited the campus on 26th July and addressed the new batch during their induction. He started the session with a few basic concepts of marketing and supply chain management. He also talked about the different kind s of job roles that the students can expect after they specialize in either marketing or operations. This helped the students...

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Coffee with Alumni - Mr.Pramod Kasat

The Alumni Committee organized the 5th session of Coffee with Alumni on 30th July 2013 with Mr.Pramod Kasat an alumnus of the 1993 batch and currently,Head Investment Banking at Pioneer Investcorp & Former Director-Investment Banking at Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse. Mr.Kasat got the session underway by taking the students through a brief journey of his life post MBA at SIMSREE. Mr.Kasat then provided an holistic view about the banking...

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Guest Lecture by Mr.Vikas Agnihotri

Mr. Vikas Agnihotri, Industry Director BFSI and Travel at Google, an alumnus of MMS 1989 batch visited the campus on 3rd day of induction of the new batch. He conducted a session on Digital Marketing along with his colleague Mr. Sameer Rane from Google.  Mr. Agnihotri spoke at length about “Evolution of Digital Marketing” and demonstrated it with help of exciting videos. He shared insightful data on current trends in digital marketing...

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Guest Lecture by Ms. Jyotsna Singh

Ms. Jyotsna Singh, Executive Vice President & Head - Multinational Business, Wholesale Banking at Kotak Mahindra Bank and alumna of 1992 batch, was the second guest on campus during the induction of 2013-15 batch. She spoke about her corporate journey starting from life insurance to asset management. She also emphasized on striking a work life balance and the importance of sticking to a job in a single organisation. She concluded the session...

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Guest Lecture by Mr. Ashish Bhasin

Mr. Ashish Bhasin, Chairman India and CEO South East Asia at Aegis Group and alumnus of 1988 batch, was the first guest on campus to address the batch of 2013 - 2015.  He started the session by sharing his experiences at SIMSREE. He then spoke to thestudents about Sydenham Institute of Management Alumni Association (SIMAA) and how it encourages Alumni to contribute to the institute in Academics, Infrastructure, Industrial Relations, etc. Mr....

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