JBIMS Mumbai

Professional engagements - Visiting Faculty at JBIMS, Mumbai. Advising Partner, Element Life, India's first sports cosmetics company. Director Consulting, Capgemini till 2018. About - Completed PhD in Commerce & Management from JBIMS His areas of expertise are Digital Transformation, Data Mining and Business Intelligence, HR Analytics & Knowledge Management. He has authored several papers and other publications - Research Paper – “Interplay of Knowledge Management, Operational and Dynamic Capabilities in Project Phases” – published in Journal of Knowledge Management, Emerald Publications (2023) Research Paper – “Interplay of Knowledge Management, Operational and Dynamic Capabilities in Project Phases” – presented at South West Academy of Management Conference, US – 2022 Research Paper – “Inclusive Wealth Management Using AI and ML” – published in “PRISM” – IIM Indore Journal 2023 Research Paper – “Mainstreaming Social Media Analytics in Wealth Management” – Under review Research Paper – “Digital Transformation of Wealth Management” – Under review Book – “Introduction to Fintech in India” – Under review Case study – “Digitally Knowledgeable Company” – published in – “Case Studies in Business Management (Volume 2)” JBIMS Himalaya Publication (2021) Case study – “To B2B on Blockchain or Not” – published in – “Case Studies in Business Management (Volume 1)” JBIMS Himalaya Publication (2020) Research Paper – “Use of QR Code for Compliance of Public Services” – Gold Medal in “JBIMS Spectrum 2019” Research Paper – “Disrupting the Agricultural Economy in India” – published in “JBIMS Spectrum 2019”

Current Designation - Founder & CEO (Happy Plus Consulting Pvt. Ltd.) About - Dr. Ashish Ambasta is a renowned consultant and advisor in the area of Strategic HR. As a consultant he has led several transformational projects across countries, industries and different sizes of firm. He brings a unique blend of academic rigour with practical approach to ensure transformation happens. Having worked with companies like Gallup, Towers Watson & Aon Hewitt. Dr. Ashish decided to embark on his entrepreneurial journey and founded a tech enabled Happiness Habit Building firm to create #happier organizations. Within two years of its inception, Happy Plus has impacted more than 200,000 people through its platforms, app and solutions which aims to create business Impact through happiness. He is a sought after speaker in the industry having addressed several sessions of CII, NHRDN, AIMA, People Matter Conference along many other. He is TEDx speaker and is knowing to bring Individual accountability into focus for driving happiness in organizations. He is also the winner of Chetna Heroes award, which aims to recognize people who are doing exemplary work to bring goodness in society.

Current Designation - Corporate Educator and Management Professor. About - Teaching Experience In Business Schools: 35 years at leading institutes like IIT Bombay, JBIMS, NMIMS, SIES, Professional institutes like Chartered accountants, Cost accountants and Company Secretaries and others.. Corporate teaching: 35 years of conducting Management seminars for over 1000 multinational, national, public and private sector companies in India for all levels of management.

Current Designation - CEO , S R Mohan Das & Associates. Director, Industrial Relations Institute of India. NGO Representative on several Indian and multinational ICC Constituted under the POSH Act. About - Consultant with over four decades of experience in Managing Employee Relations, Managing Unions, Labour Compliance, Management Development and Undertaking Trade Union Leadership Development.

Current Designation - A veteran Corporate Lawyer The Managing Partner of Mallar Law Consulting (MLC). Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Johnson & Johnson Limited until he set up his own practice in September 2000. About - Industry Experience: Over two decades of experience in the industry in the fields of Corporate Laws and General Management. Worked for Johnson & Johnson (J&J) as General Counsel and a member of Management Board for nearly 20 years. Before Johnson & Johnson, Mr. Mallar worked for more than 11 companies as a Law Counsel including Parke?Davis, Knoll Pharmaceuticals and Tata International. Currently, Mr. Mallar is the Managing Partner of Mallar Law Consulting (MLC), a leading Law and Management consulting firm. Their clients include Johnson & Johnson, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cole Parmer, Indian Red Cross Society, Eureka Forbes Group, Accelya Kale, Concept Hospitality, Green Builders International LLC USA, Perfect Infra-engineers, BNHS. Teaching Experience: Faculty of the University of Bombay in Business Law and Business Ethics & Corporate Governance for over two decades. Teaching/taught in Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management, ICFAI Business School, S.P. Jain Institute of Management, Xavier Institute Management, Welingkar and Sydenham Institute of Management. Took lecture for International MBA Students of Fox School of Business, Temple University, Philadelphia, conducted in India. Professional Bodies: Past Chairman of Indirect Taxation Committee of Bombay Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Legal Affairs Committee of Bombay Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Member of International Bar Association. Life member of Bombay Management Association. Member of the Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa. Past Executive Committee Member and Honorary General Secretary of Council for Fair Business Practices.

Current Designation - Assistant Professor - Finance, School of Business Management, NMIMS University, Mumbai. About - Dr. Samveg Patel is an Assistant Professor in the area of Finance at School of Business Management, NMIMS - Mumbai. He teaches as visiting faculty at top B-schools across India. He serves as a knowledge partner to Vivek Financial Focus Ltd, which is a stock broking firm registered with BSE, NSE and NSDL. He does provide need based customized consultancy services to various financial intermediaries (like Stock Brokers, Investment Advisers, Research Analyst etc.) across India. He has more than a decade of academic and corporate experience. Prior to joining NIMMS, he had worked at Goa Institute of Management – Goa and S K Patel Institute of Management and Computer Studies - Gandhinagar. Dr. Patel was a CFA charter holder from CFA Institute, USA in 2020. He earned his doctorate (PhD degree) from Kadi Sarva Vishwavidyalaya - Gandhinagar. He did MBA (Finance) from North Gujarat University and BE (Electronics & Telecommunication) from North Maharashtra University. He was the second rank holder in the entire university during the MBA program. He has published and presented several research papers in reputed national and international journals and conferences.

Current Designation - Visiting Faculty at JBIMS, Mumbai. About - Ex- President JSW Group He has worked for many prestigious organizations such as Siemens, ICICI Bank, Vedanta Resources etc. Associated with Academia for the last 3 Decades. His areas of specialization are Development and Financing of Business initiatives, Project Regulatory Compliances, Structuring & Capital raising for Infrastructure Projects , Valuations , Asset Restructuring and Mergers & Acquisitions.

Current Designation - Visiting Faculty at JBIMS, Mumbai. About - He has worked with many prestigious organization such as Morgan Stanley, PwC, Hexaware Technologies, Wolters Kluwer Financial Services, TCS etc. Corporate trainer and Community speaker on topics on Data Science, Data Analytics, Data Management, Data Governance, Data Visualization, Data Quality, MDM, Cloud Computing and Virtualization. Certified DCAM Framework v2.2 Professional, DAMA Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP). M Tech in Data Science – Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani. Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Program in Data Science – IIM Calcutta. DAF Certified – Accenture, AWS Solution Archit