Former Presidents

 

Charismatic Leadership: BMA Former Presidents 

 

BMA proudly boasts about the legacy of eminent Forrmer Presidents who have laid the strong foundation that stands tall. These accomplished personalities have an incredible contribution to the growth of BMA. Our Former Presidents continue to guide and mentor us even today. These leaders are from all the facets of business and they are ever willing to extend their support and guidance even today.

Bombay Management Association (BMA) was founded by Industry visionaries over 67 years ago making it one of the first Management Associations of India. 

The Founder-President of the Bombay Management Association was Mr. N. Dandekar (1957–1961). 

Since its founding in 1954, there have been 57 Presidents of the Bombay Management Association, and each of these individuals represented some of the best in the profession. The baton of the Association was passed down to well-deserving Presidents through the years who have kept the name of BMA uplifted and taken the association to new heights. Here is a list of the past presidents who have reigned over the BMA Secretariate and who have contributed their time, energy, knowledge, and expertise to guide the Association’s ongoing efforts. We are proud to list them as Past Presidents.

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2020 onwards

Mr. Rajesh Sharma (2022-23)

Director -Urihk Pharmaceutical Pvt. Ltd.

    Dr. Kavita Laghate (2021-22)

    Former Director of JBIMS

     

    Prof. R.S.S. Mani (2020-21) 

    Vice President, Institutional Development & Chief Mentor, ITM Group of Institutions

     

    2010 - 2020

    Ms. Chhaya Sehgal (2019-20)
    CEO, The Winning Edge

    Dr. Murtaza Khorakiwala (2018-19) 
    Managing Director, Wockhardt Ltd.

    Mr. M. D. Agrawal (2017-18)
    Advisor & Director Downstream COE, Global Oil & Gas Practice

    Ms. Nirmala Mehendale (2016-17)

    Founder Director, Mind Movers Management Consultants Pvt Ltd

    Mr. Suresh Mhatre (2015-16)

    Retired Vice President, TCS

    Mr. Niteen Bhagwat (2014-15)

    Vice Chairman at FCB Interface

    Mr. Yogi Sriram (2013-14)

    Senior Vice President (Corporate – Human Resources ), Larsen & Toubro Ltd.

    Mr.R Ramakrishnan (2012-13)

    Vice Chairman, Joint MD & Group CEO, POLYCAB WIRES Pvt. Ltd.

    Mr. Bhaskar B Joshi (2011-12)

    Mr. S.P.  Agarwal (2010-11)

    Management Consultant

    2000 - 2010

    Late Prof. (Dr.) Suresh Ghai (2009-10)

    Dr. Mohan Seetharaman (2008-09)

    BE, MBA, PhD.

    Mr. Anil Kamath (2007-08)

    Chairman, Esemcee Advisors, Strategic Management and Healthcare

    Dr. N. M. Kondap (2006-07)

    Director General, Rajasthani Sammelan’s Education Trust

    Mr. Anant Singhania (2005-06)

    Director, Platinum Fashion Apparel Pvt. Ltd

    Mr. Kewal Handa (2004-05)

    Conexus Social Responsibility Services

    Dr. Devender Nath (2003-04)

    Management Consultant

    Mr. S.P.  Agarwal (2002-03)

    Management Consultant

    Prof. P.L. Arya (2001-02)

    Mr.  Kiran  Umrootkar (2000-01)

    1990 - 2000

    Mr. M. K. Chouhan (1999-2000)

    Chairman, Mahindra & Young Knowledge Foundation & Vice-Chairman, Global Advisory Board, Asian Centre for Corporate Governance

    Dr. P.V. Ramana (1998-99)

    Late Prof. J.C. Saboop (1997-98)

    Mr. Ernest Fernandes (1996-97)

    Mr. Indrapal Singh (1995-96)

    Prof. Santosh Raghunath Tendulkar (1994-95)

    Dean (Administration), Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research

    Mr. Vijay Jalan (1993-94)

    Managing Director, Intercargo Network Pvt. Ltd.

    Late Dr. P.R. Joshi (1992-93)

    Mr. Ashok Sharma (1991-92)

    5M India 

    Late Mr. Ramu Pandit (1990-91)

    1980 - 1990

    Mr. H.R. Prasad (1989-90)

    Mr. Shailesh V. Haribhakti (1988-89)

    Chairman, DH Consultants Pvt. Ltd.   

    Late Dr. P.N. Singh (1987-88)

    Late Mr. P.R. Bapat (1986-87)

    Mr. K. M. Gherda (1985-86)

    Mr. P.R. Krishnamoorthy (1984-85)

    Mr. R.J. Khambatta (1983-84)

    Late Mr. Tarun Seth (1982-83)

    Dr. B.M. Kacholia (1981-82)

    Late Dr. B.V. Bhoota (1980-81)

    1970 - 1980

    Late Mr. Soli Doctor (1979-80)

    Late Mr. S.H. Pherwani (1978-79)

    Late Mr. A.V. Deshmane (1977-78)

    Mr. Nirbhay M. Jain (1976-77)

    Late Mr. Minoo Daver (1975-76)

    Late Dr. Rajan Banerjee (1974-75)

    Late Mr. J.K. Malhotra (1973-74)

    Late Mr. S.P. Mandelia (1972-73)

    Late Dr. Rustom S. Daver (1971-72)

    Late Mr. Y. A. Vaziralli (1970-71)

    1957 - 1970

    Late Mr. Ayaz S. Peerbhoy (1969-70)

    Late Mr. Ram Agarwal (1968-69)

    Late Mr. Nanabhoy S. Daver (1967-68)

    Mr. Minoo R. Shroff (1966-67)

    Late Mr. M. L. Gauba (1965-66)

    Late Mr. K.S. Basu (1961-65)

    Late Mr. N. Dandekar (1957-61)