Poojya Guruji combines a distinguished academic background with profound spiritual wisdom as he has graduated with a Gold Medal in Engineering from IIT Chennai and has a PhD degree in Sanskrit from Gulbarga University. He follows in the footsteps of luminaries such as Bhaktanatha Mahaswamiji, carrying forward a spiritual lineage that spans 1800 years. Poojya Guruji advocates for Jnana, Karma, and Raja yoga paths for holistic development, inspired by the teachings of Swami Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and Swami Vivekananda, At BGSCT MBA, Poojya Guruji delivers a 20-hour course on metaphysical sciences covering topics such as ‘’Yoga is a Science”, and “7 Mantras of Success”.
Naveen is the founding Director of BGS School of Management. He is an economist and an institution builder working to accelerate the end of educational inequality in India. Previously, Naveen has spent a year at the Jameel Poverty Action Lab South Asian and two years at the University of California San Diego as a postdoctoral Scholar. His research examines the design, implementation and impact of education reforms. Naveen obtained a PhD in Economics from the University of Illinois Chicago in 2020 and a Master’s in Management from the London School of Economics in 2015. He graduated from Visvesvaraya Technological University with a degree in Engineering in 2012.
Chakravarthy’s last corporate position was Vice-President & Global RMG Head at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), one of the world’s largest IT services and consulting firms. He has been honored with the “Chanakya Award” for the best business leader in the IT sector, and has been honored with a Doctorate from Mysore Open University for his contributions to the field of education.
Lalitha Jagadish is a seasoned management professional with over two decades of experience across various service sectors. She has served in TATA Motors Ltd. and Primacy Industry India Ltd. She holds an MBA with a specialization in Marketing and HR from the T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI) Manipal, Pursuing her PhD. In HRIS. Lalitha’s career spans roles such as Assistant Registrar at Adichunchanagiri University, where she coordinated university reports and documentation for statutory bodies, and Senior Manager at Primacy Industries, where she was instrumental in talent acquisition and training. Her academic contributions include serving as a Senior Assistant professor at Mangalore Institute of Technology and Engineering.
Dhananjai E Rao is an accomplished educator with over 18 years of experience in Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, and Strategic Management. He holds an MBA in Marketing/Finance and is currently pursuing a PhD in Finance. “His professional journey includes roles as a reporting lead at Unisys Global India, Assistant Manager at Ernst & Young and as an operations manager at Enzensa Knowledge Solutions, he has also contributed to academia as an Assistant Professor and Program Manager at ISBR business school and as an Assistant Professor at Rajarajeshwari College of Engineering” and has a publication in IEEE on credit card fraud detection using machine learning. Dhananjai’s expertise is further highlighted by his advanced Excel skills, strong writing abilities, and cross-cultural management experience.
Vidyadhara is accomplished academic over a decade of experience, including 10 years in academia and 2 years in the corporate sector. He holds an MBA in Finance and International Business, has cleared the SLET in Management, and possesses advanced certifications in Data Science and Machine Learning from prestigious institutions like IIMK and IIT Roorkee. Currently pursuing his PhD in Finance, Vidyadhara has a strong foundation in teaching, research, and administration. His expertise spans across financial management, business analytics, and HR analytics, with a notable record of mentoring students and guiding MBA projects. His technical competencies include Python, R, Tableau, and various analytical tools, underscoring his role as a visiting faculty for analytic tools for managers.
Sandhya is a dedicated research scholar with a strong academic background, currently pursuing her Doctor of Philosophy as a Part-Time Research Scholar at the NIT Andhra Pradesh. She holds a Master of Business Administration in HR and Marketing from NIT Karnataka, and a Master of Technology in Power and Industrial Drives from JNTU Anantapur. Sandhya’s software skills include proficiency in Python, R language, and Tableau, and she is known for her innovative teaching style that emphasizes practical knowledge and current trends. Sandhya’s profile reflects a blend of technical expertise, academic excellence, and a forward-thinking approach to education and research.
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Shalini is an MBA in Finance graduate with a solid background in banking operations and e-learning development. Academically, she holds a Master of Business Administration in Finance from JSS Centre for Management Studies and a Bachelor’s in Business Management from MMK and SDM College. Her technical skills include proficiency in Finacle Banking Software, MS Office, and Tally 9.