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Dr. George
Sleeba, BSc(Engg) Mech; M Tech (Ind. Engg) IIT Madras; PGDM (AIMA)
Cert. T&D(UK); AMP(British Council, UK); Ph. D(CUSAT);
Fellow(AIMA); Fellow(NIPM)
Director
Dr. George Sleeba is the Former Chairman and Managing Director of FACT Ltd, a multidivisional corporation with more than 2100 crores turnover and 4000 employees - the biggest Central Public Sector Undertaking in the State of Kerala.
A Graduate in Mechanical Engineering with First Class honours from Kerala University and M Tech in Industrial Engineering from IIT, Madras, Dr. Sleeba has a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from All India Management Association (AIMA) and Doctorate in Social Sciences from the Cochin University of Science & technology (CUSAT). He has undergone a three month Senior Management programme as a Colombo Plan Scholar in UK organised by the British Council and holds a certificate in Training & Development from the Institute of Training & Development, UK.
Dr. Sleeba has a unique combination of proven managerial competence and academic excellence. He has more than 38 years of outstanding performance contribution to the industry in various functional areas of management, of which 30 years have been in FACT in senior management positions such as General Manager, Executive Director, Technical Director and as Chairman & Managing Director. He has been the Managing Director of two State Govt Undertakings � Travancore Cements Ltd and Travancore Sugars & Chemicals Ltd. He has also served as a Consultant to the Govt of Kerala for revival of sick units in the Public Sector. He is a member of the Industrial Relations Board of the Govt of Kerala.
Dr. Sleeba is recognized as a turnaround specialist, credited with transforming the ailing fertilizer giant, FACT into a growth oriented, diversified, profit making company. In recognition of his contribution to the Industry, he has been awarded the Lal bahadur Shastri National Award for outstanding performance, Padmashree Paul Pothen Award for professional excellence, Merit Award from FACT for outstanding performance and Merit Certificates from Travancore Rayons for innovative suggestions on cost reduction.
Along with his industrial career, Dr. Sleeba pursued his academic career also and has been actively involved as a guest faculty for MBA programmes of various Institutes and as a Management Trainer for various Professional Bodies such as Kerala Management Association, National Institute of Personnel Management (Kerala Chapter) and Kerala State Productivity Council. He has been a faculty for the Management Development programmes organised by various professional bodies, Management Institutes and industrial organizations in the State and has been active for more than two decades in the Training & Development field. He was also the Head of the Management Development Centre of FACT, responsible for the training and development of more than 2000 managerial personnel of the company.
Dr Sleeba is presently in the Academic Advisory Council of various Management Institutes in the State.
As a recognition of his professional excellence, the All India Management Association (AIMA) has conferred its Fellowship to Dr. Sleeba during its 14th convocation at Delhi, for outstanding contribution to Industry and society. The National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM), the apex body of HR professionals in the country has also honored him with its Fellowship for outstanding contribution to the HR profession.
Dr. Sleeba has also served as the Chairman of the Southern Region of the Fertiliser Association of India (FAI), the representative body of fertilizer manufacturers in South India. He has been the Chairman of National Institute of Personnel management (Kerala Chapter) and the Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (Kerala Chapter). He has also served as the convenor of HR panel of CII and participated in various seminars and conferences organised by the management Institutes and professional bodies. He is in the Managing Committee of Kerala Management Association, Centre for Management Development, Trivandrum and the Kerala State productivity Council.
He has taken charge as Director on 1st December 2009.
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Dr. P. V. Ignatius, MSW, PGDM (XLRI), CAIIB, Ph.D
Dean (Academics)
Dr. P. V. Ignatius is a Ph.D in management with 25 years� experience in industry and 13 years� experience in Management Teaching and administration.
After taking his Post Graduate Diploma in Management from XLRI Jemshedpur in 1971, he joined State Bank of India as a Probationary Officer in the executive cadre. During the next 20 years in State bank of India, he handled various assignments in the bank including Chief Credit Officer, Branch Manager of few branches, Public Relations Officer, Foreign Exchange Manager, Planning Manager, Faculty Member in the Training College of the bank etc. in various places in India.
After 20 years in State Bank of India, he took voluntary retirement and moved to private sector industries and service organisations. During the years 1991 to 1997, he worked as Vice President, Senior Vice President, CEO and CFO of a few large and medium sized businesses in Kerala.
In 1997 onwards, he moved into the educational field, teaching subjects like Marketing, Finance, General Management and Soft Skills in various Management institutes.
From 2006 to 2010, he was the Dean and Center Manager of IBS Kochi.
He joined AIM as Dean (Academics) from July 2010.
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Dr. Titus Correya , MA, Mphil., PhD.
Professor
Dr. Titus Correya is a PhD. in Economics with specialization in �Informal Sector�.
He has over 30 years of teaching experience in the Department of Economics in
St. Albert�s College Ernakulam, during which he also served as the Vice Principal for the last three years. He joined AIM as faculty from June 1st 2010.
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Prof. G.R.C.Nair, B.Sc (Engg), M.Tech, M.B.A, F.I.E, C.Eng, FIITA
Professor
Prof G.R.C. Nair, is a first class graduate in Engineering (1968). He is a Rank Holder M.B.A and M.Tech from Cochin University. He holds a certificate in Naval Architecture from Strath Clyde University of Glasgow. He had also under gone training in United Kingdom for 9 months.
He started his career as a Lecturer in engineering at NSS Engineering College, Palakkad. Later joined Steel Authority of India as an executive and worked in Bhilai steel plant and Bokaro steel plant for 6 years. Joined Cochin Shipyard in 1975 and worked in various capacities and retired in 2006 as General Manager. Also worked as Manager, in Saudi Arabia, on leave from Cochin Shipyard during 1996. He had been a visiting faculty in Cochin University and many other institutes for over 20 years and also a trainer for many management development programs. He has presented many papers in various seminars. He had been working as Professor in Operations Management and Quantitative Techniques in leading Business schools for 4 years prior to joining AIM.
He had been the Honorary Secretary and Chairman of Institution of Engineers (India) and, Indian Institute of Materials Management, Member, Kerala Management Association, Institution of Plant engineers, Indian Institute of Technical Arbitrators etc.
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Mrs. Anitha Kumari A V, M.Sc. (Comp. Science)
Asst. Professor
Anitha Kumari A V is a Post Graduate in Computer Science from Dept. of Computer Science, University of Kerala and has a total experience of 15 years in academics and industry. She was with the Cochin centre of Aptech Ltd. for 7 years and was heading the Academic team and also was leading its ISO activities as Management Representative.
She has worked with different leading Business Schools as a Faculty Member as well as Academic Administrator. She has undertaken MDPs and consultancy projects as part of her previous assignments. Her research interests include Social Media Marketing, Social Network Analysis, Business Intelligence etc. and has presented papers in national and international conferences.
She has handled various courses like Data Warehousing, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Marketing Research and other IT & System specialisation papers.
She was Faculty Member and Academic Co-ordinator of IBS Kochi from 2006 to 2010.
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Mrs. Shiny CM
Senior Lecturer
Coordinator - Special Lectures
Mrs. Shiny CM has taken MBA degree with specialisation in Marketing Management from Calicut Univeristy. She has got a few years experience in the industry and 10 years experience in teaching in reputed B-Schools. She has organised a number of seminars with industry linkages.
She has attended several Faculty Development Programmes conducted by various institutions. Currently she is also pursuing doctoral programme. |
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Mr. Mr. Praveen C J
Senior Lecturer
Mr. Praveen C J is a senior lecturer in the department of Management Studies, Albertian Institute Of Management Studies, Kochi. He received his master's degree in Business Management from Anna University, Chennai.
Before joining AIM he has been an integral part of Banking and Financial Services Industry (BFSI) for the past five years with stints at ICICI Bank and HSBC Bank, where he worked as Assistant Manager, Relationship manager,
Power Vantage Relationship Manager and Senior Relationship Manager. His domain area of expertise is in Security Analysis and Portfolio Management- Relationship management and Personnel Financial Services. His area of interest
includes other financial services and intermediaries.
He holds professional certifications of Cambridge (IELTS), NSE, IRDA, IGNOU and Wealth management certification from HSBC Bank.
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Mr. Sajeev C.S
Lecturer
Mr.Sajeev.C.S is an M.B.A with specialisation in Marketing and Finance. He is also an M.A in English from Calicut University. He has an experience of over 11 years in the industry and teaching fields. He has occupied various positions in the field of marketing and has worked as sales executive in various organizations. He was City-in-Charge of the Kannur division of Punwire Mobile Communications Limited. He was a lecturer in the University of Calicut and was later the head of the Management department at St.Joseph's College, Devagiri Kozhikode. |
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Ms.Shamsi Sukumaran
Lecturer
Shamsi Sukumaran, an MBA from School of Management Studies, University of Calicut, started off her career at Retail and Financial Services Industry. After a short stint with the Industry, she took up teaching MBA and MCA students in various Management Institutions. In her academic career of 4 years she handled Management subjects in Marketing and Human Resources Management. She also delivered sessions in Research Methodology, Principles of Management and Organizational Effectiveness. She assists Editorial Coordinator of Economic Times also. |
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Ms. Indu George
Lecturer
Ms. Indu George holds a Master's Degree in Business Administration and in English Literature. She has served the corporate sector for over a decade in various capacities. Prior to joining AIM, she was with Rajagiri Business School. Her key areas of expertise include Database Management, Banking and Financial Services and Human Resource Management. |
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