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» Barun Das - A Chartered Accountant, Chartered Secretary and Cost & Management Accountant from UK. Ex VP and Company Secretary of Exide Industries. An active Rotarian and Ex President of Calcutta Management Association (CMA). He is also a very popular speaker and quizmaster. Mr. Das is respected for his expertise on legal, finance, and strategic management topics.	» Ambarish Dasgupta - Currently a Director and a Member of the Management Committee of PricewaterhouseCoopers, India, Mr. Dasgupta has around 16 years of experience in IT and Advisory and over 11 years of experience in managing large IT enabled reengineering projects in Private, Public, Semi Govt. and Govt. Organizations. Currently he is the head of the Technology Advisory Services of PwC. Ambarish is presently also a member of the CII IT Sub-Committee. He has done Bachelor in Electrical as well as Master in Electrical from Jadavpur University.
» D P Ghosh - An MBA for XLRI has attained considerable experience in industry with various leading Advertising Agencies like Contract, Clarion, etc. Associated with IIM Calcutta and XLRI, Jamshedpur, and as Adjunct Faculty with ICFAI and Senior Faculty with APEX.	» Madhumita Basu - Currently Sr. General Manager – New Business, Eveready Industries Limited. She has held senior positions with Exide prior to moving to her current assignment with Eveready. She enjoys teaching and has lectured in Marketing and Sales for IIM Calcutta’s MDPs and CII, among others. She also conducts Case Study workshops for other Corporates and has presented a Case paper in Strategic Marketing Magazine. She is an Assessor for CII Exim Bank Awards for Business Excellence and was a member of the team assessing TISCO, which was adjudged the award winner in 2000. Mrs. Basu has also received the CII- Subroto Lahiri special recognition award for Young Managers.
» Gautam Ghosh - An electronic engineer from IIT Kanpur (1974), and MBA from IIM Calcutta (1976); has 28 years experience in Marketing, General Management and Strategic Management in well-known organizations such as Grindwell Norton (now part of the French St. Gobain Group), GEC (now Alsthom), DLF Universal, BOC India, and Usha Martin Telekom (now Hutch Telecom East).	» Pradeep Kumar Saha - Pradeep Kumar Saha did his Post Graduate Diploma in Management from XLRI, Jamshedpur., and has over 30 years of work experience in consultancy, Advertising and the Power Sector. Presently he is with CESC Ltd. as Deputy General Manager - HRD. He has conducted several workshops on Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Coaching and Counselling for personal transformation, for various organisations other than his own Company.
» P. Guha - Graduation and Post graduation in Engineering, IIT Kharagpur. PG Diploma in Management from Aldermaston Court, England. Has been involved in consulting and training for over 15 years in field of Marketing, HR and other behavioral topics. Has authored about five books on various topical subjects.	» Kalyan Sen Gupta - PhD in Business Management, MSc in Engineering (University of Warwick, UK). Has 26 years of work and training experience with the organizations like NTPC, DRDO, BHEL, CDAC, and others, and is currently teaching at various renowned Management Institutes.
» Rita Bhimani - Rita Bhimani has been in the practice of Public Relations for over 25 years. A Master’s Degree holder in Journalism from the University of Georgia, USA, she was a member of the Board of Directors of the International Public Relations Association and Chairman of its Education and Research Committee. In that capacity, she was involved with several workshops around the world, in Istanbul, Toronto, Helsinki, Melbourne, Bombay, which focussed on Educating the PR Educators. She has been lecturing on the subject in neighbouring countries in modules for senior executives in varied corporate set-ups.	» Nirmal Agarwal – With his experience as a successful and progressive entrepreneur. Mr. Agarwal has been consistently involved in training workshops of Round Table India as well as several corporate bodies. He has undertaken a number of training sessions in areas like Negotiation Skills, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Interpersonal Skills etc.
» D.P. Chattopadhyay - B.Sc., PGDBM. Mr. D P Chattopadhyay has rich industry experience with Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, SOL Pharma, Infar (India), Merck Sharp & Dohme etc. He has travelled abroad extensively for training and sales promotional activities. Conducts Seminars and training programs and is attached with APEX as an adjunct faculty for Human Resource and Marketing.	» K. R. Natarajan – M.Sc., M.Tech. Mr. K R Natarajan was attached with Tata Steel for over 33 years in various key positions, his last assignment being the Divisional Manager, Ring & Agrico Profit Centre. He is an adjunct faculty of APEX in Supply Chain Management, BPR, TQM, etc.
» P. K. Chakravarty - CA, CS Currently the General Manager-finance of Ispat Alloy, Mr. Chakravarty has over 26 years’ industry experience in senior positions, mostly as Company Secretary, with SBI Home Finance, Tata Construction & Projects, Simon Carves, Siemens Telematik, Asian Industrial Development Co. and Brooke Bond India. Mr. Chakravarty is attached with IIM Calcutta, ICWAI, ICS, Defense Accounts and National Academy of Customs, Excise and Narcotics as well as APEX as visiting faculty.

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