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40th BMA Corporate Leadership and Academic Awards
March 15, 2019 @ 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTC+5.5
The BMA Annual Awards Function was held on 15th March, 2019 at Yashwantrao Chavan Prathisthan, Nariman Point. Around 200 members and guests attended this event. The prestigious ceremony recognised and honoured eminent individuals from the Indian Corporates, Outstanding Management Educational Institutes, faculties and students with BMA Leadership Awards.
Padma Vibhushan Dr. R. A. Mashelkar, President, Global Research Alliance, Former Director General, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) and Chairman, BMA External Awards Committee was the Chief Guest who presented the awards to the recipients.
Dr. N. M. Kondap, Director General, DSIMS and Former V.C. NMIMS, Dr. Murtaza Khorakiwala, President BMA also presented the awards. An address on Management Education Changing Scenario was given by Chairman of the Academia Awards Committee, Dr. N. M. Kondap, Director General DSIMS and Former V.C. NMIMS.
The Awards presented were:
| Corporate Leadership Awards | The Award Winner |
| Management Man of the Year | Mr. Rajesh Gopinathan, CEO, MD of TCS
(Award was collected by Mr. Manoj Indulkar,VP and Operations Head,TCS) |
| Management Woman Achiever of the Year | Ms. Aruna Jayanthi, Managing Director APAC and LatAm, Business Unit, Capgemini |
| Entrepreneurship of the Year | M/s NYKAA, Ms Madhavi Irani, Head Content, Nykaa |
| Jury Special Mention | Mr. Shailesh Haribhakti, Chairman DH Consultants |
| Life Time Achievement Award | Dr. Yusuf Khwaja Hamied, Non-Executive Chairman, Cipla |
Brickwork Ratings India Pvt. Ltd.and Bulk MRO Industrial Supply Pvt. Ltd., were the event partners and Vidyalankar Institute of Management were Academic Awards Partner and Cynergi Media was media partner for 40th BMA Awards Ceremony.
| Academic Awards-Management Institution | The Award Winner |
| Outstanding Govt. Management Institution, Govt. Category, Winner | National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Virar.
Felicitation of Dr. Karuna Jain, Director, NITIE |
| Special Jury Award | Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and
Research, Matunga |
| Outstanding Private Management Institution Winner | Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Vile
Parle |
| Outstanding Pvt Management Institution
Runner Up |
K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research, Vidyavihar |
| Academic Awards – Faculty | The Award Winner | Representing Institute |
| Outstanding Management Faculty – Winner | Prof. Neeraj Pandey | National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Virar |
| Outstanding Management Faculty – Runner up | Dr. Chandrima Sikdar | Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Vile Parle |
| Academic Awards – Students | The Award Winner | Representing Institute |
| Outstanding Management Student
Winner |
Mr. Sagar Mehta | St. Francis Institute of Management and Research (SFIMAR), Borivali |
| Outstanding Management Student
First Runner up |
Ms. Alisha Maheshwary | Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Matunga |
| Outstanding Management Student
Second Runner up |
Ms. Sweta Basu | Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, Matunga |
| Innothon 2019 & Dandekar Memorial Trophy | Representing Institute |
| Winner | SIES, Nerul |
| 1st Runner up | Guru Nanak Institute of Management Studies, Matunga |
| 2nd Runner up | IES Management College and Research Centre, Bandra |
Dr. Murtaza Khorakiwala, President, BMA and Managing Director, Wockhardt Limited gave an insight on BMA, its past glory and its upcoming events. He also spoke about rapid transformational change and also about BMA Flagship Initiatives.
Padma Vibhushan Dr. R. A. Mashelkar, President, Global Research Alliance, Former Director General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Chairman spoke on Persistence and Hardwork and he shared 5 lessons of his life. He also discussed on how one must not do Leap Frogging but must always do Pole Vaulting.
Mr. D. Ravi Shankar, Founder Director, Brickwork Ratings, Knowledge Partner, BMA, gave an insight on the Indian Credit Outlook 2020. He spoke on Expectations on Future India Vs. Current Corporate India and Expectations on India how India will consume in 2030 based on 10 mega trends.
The awards ceremony was followed by Panel Discussion with Corporate Awardees on the topic ‘Next Decade Leadership and Innovation’. The Chair of the Panel was Ms. Mini Menon, Co-Founder & Editor of Live History India. The Panel Members consisted of
1) Dr. Yusuf Khwaja Hamied , Non Executive Chairman, Cipla,
2) Ms. Aruna Jayanthi, Managing Director APAC and LatAm, Business Unit, Capgemini,
3) Mr. Shailesh Haribhakti, Chairman DH Consultants,
4) Ms Madhavi Irani, Head Content, Nykaa,
5) Mr Manoj Indulkar, VP & Operations Head, TCS.
Vote of Thanks was given by Mr. E. A. Vimal Nathan, Executive Director, Bombay Management Association.
The Grand Awards Ceremony was a resounding success, ably led by Dr. Murtaza Khorakiwala, President BMA, Mr. M.D Agrawal, Imm. Past President and Team BMA.