IFIM Business School held
its Annual Corporate Summit, Confluence 2017 in Bangalore. The conference was
attended by corporates from all industries.
The keynote speaker for the
event was Venkataramana B, Group President – HR Landmark Group. He spoke of
the importance of a confluence in a business school and how networking helps in
both organisational and personal development.
The topic of discussion for
the day was ‘Competencies required to
manage future business challenges’ emphasis on management graduates. The
panellists for the event included Mr. Balachandar N, Group Director –
Human Resources at Coffee Day
Group, who was the moderator for the event; Mr. Bijoe George, Head-
Brand Strategy, Advertising and Digital marketing at Cisco - India and SAARC; Mr. Mysore Ramanujam – GM – HR at Biocon; Mr. A. N. Chandramouli –
Managing Director - Starrag India and
Ex-President of Bangalore Chamber of
Industry & Commerce (BCIC); Mr. Surya Mohapatra Global Head-Talent
Transformation at Wipro BPS and Dr. Abhishek Nirjar – Director, IFIM Business School.
Sanjay
Padode, Secretary, CDE (IFIM Institutions) said, “Our curriculum helps make
students empathise and understand people, in such a setting, confluence is
important. The aim behind Confluence
2017 is networking and to build a stronger base for more events like these. With
a power packed panel, the discussion was very fruitful and it provided some
great insights. We hope to organise more such conferences to enable our
students to gain a better understanding from industry experts themselves.”
Dr.
Abhishek Nirjar – Director, IFIM Business School further added, “Students will have
taken great pointers from the conference which they will be able to implement
not only in class, but during the course of their career. This would form a
pathway for the students to look at future prospects and also a unique
experience for other B-Schools to follow.”
Confluence 2017 was a
successful event with over 100 people in attendance including corporates,
faculty and students. The event was followed by cocktails and dinner where the
networking continued.
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