BENGALURU, Oct 21: One of the top business schools Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore would be celebrating its 44th Foundation Day on October 28.
This year’s theme for the Foundation Day Lecture is ‘Japan-India Relations in a New Era: Partnership for Prosperity’ and the lecture will be delivered by the Chief Guest, H.E. Kenji Hiramatsu, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Embassy of Japan in India. Former IIMB directors will share views on institution building.
The other events include a panel discussion where former IIMB directors will share their views on ‘Building the IIMB Institution’, the Foundation Day Lecture and the Distinguished Alumni Awards (DAA) ceremony.
Prof. G. Raghuram, Director, IIMB, will present a report on the institute’s achievements during the event. Between 5.30 pm and 6.30 pm, there will be a panel discussion on ‘Building the IIMB Institution — A Director’s Perspective’, which will be moderated by Prof. Raghuram, an IIMB release said here today. The presence of the Ambassador assumes significance for IIMB since it was on September 14 this year that IIMB inaugurated the India-Japan Study Centre.
The IIMB Foundation Day celebrations will also see DAA being conferred on Muralidhar Dhuddu (PGP 1977), Founder, SNAM Abrasives Pvt. Ltd., Sameer Suneja (PGP 1994), Global CEO, Perfetti Van Melle, and Dr K P Krishnan (FPM 2003), Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, GoI. (UNI)
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