Mumbai, 22 February: Bombay Management Association, the premier management federation of the country, today felicitated eminent management champions of our times, including Mr A. M. Naik, Group Chairman, Larsen & Toubro and Mr Subhash Chandra, Chairman, Essel Group and Member of Parliament.
The 39th edition of the Bombay Management Association (BMA) Awards 2016-17 was held here today. The awards recognize and honour eminent business leaders for their contribution to the Management Movement in the Indian Industry.
The BMA awards, selected by a panel of eminent juries after detailed studies, are conferred in seven categories – Entrepreneur of the Year, Management Woman Achiever of the Year, Management Man of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Decade, Lifetime Achievement Award, Start-up Man of the year and Jury Special Mention of the Year.
The awardees for 2016-17 were selected by a panel of eminent juries comprising Mr S. Ramadorai, former Vice Chairman, TCS (Chairman of the Jury), Mr Shailesh Haribhakti, Chairman & MD, Haribhakti Group and Mr P. R. Ramesh, Chairman, Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP. The jury conducted a detailed study of the P&L (profit and loss statement) and balance sheet of the companies helmed by the awardees, the governance quality and its contribution to the society, community and environment.
Mr Ravi Venkatesan, Chairman, Bank of Baroda, Former MD, Microsoft India presided over the awards function as a Chief Guest. Mr Shailesh Haribhakti, Chairman & MD, Haribhakti Group and Mr P. R. Ramesh, Chairman, Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP were the Guests of honour. Dr Karuna Jain, Director, NITIE announced the Academia awards for Best Management Institute in four categories, Best Management Faculty and Best Management Student.
The illustrious recipients of the 39th BMA Awards for the year 2016-17 are as follows:
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Entrepreneur of the Decade
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Mr Subhash Chandra
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
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Lifetime Achievement
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Mr A.M. NaikGroup Chairman, Larsen & Toubro Limited
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Management Man of the Year
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Mr Bhaskar Bhat
MD & CEO, Titan Company Limited. |
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Management Woman Achiever of the Year
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Ms Usha AnanthasubramanianMD & CEO, Allahabad Bank
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Entrepreneur of the Year
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Dr Anand Deshpande
Founder, Chairman & MD, Persistent Systems Limited
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Start-Up Man of the Year
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Mr Shashikanth Suryanarayanan
Founder & Chairman, Sedemac Mechatronics
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Jury Special Mention
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Mr Sabyasachi Mukherjee
Director General & Secretary-Board of Trustees, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
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To promote Academic Excellence in Management Education, following institutes were recognised as Institute of Prominence - National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Prin. L N Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, Atharva Institute of Management Studies, Vivekanand Education Society Institute of Management Studies & Research.
A panel discussion on ‘The Looming Global Wars for Clean Air and Water,’ moderated by Mr Shailesh Haribhakti and participated by awardees, was held at today’s event.
TCS, BPCL and Bajaj Electricals were the event partners and Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP was the knowledge partner for39th BMA Awards.
Image Caption (L to R): Mr. M.D. Agarwal, President BMA; Mr. A.M. Naik, Group Chairman Larsen & Toubro; Mr. Ravi Venkatesan, Chairman, Bank of Baroda; Mr. S. Ramadorai, Former Vice Chairman, TCS; Shailesh Haribhakti, Chairman & MD, Haribhakti Group at the Corporate Leadership Awards by Bombay Management Association.
About BMA:
Bombay Management Association (BMA) established in 1954 is India’s premier Management Association with over 3000 members. It has pioneered efforts to improve the standards of Business Management. BMA conducts Management Development Programmes, Conferences, Seminars, Study-Tours & Industrial Visits, etc. Over the years BMA has trained 1.50 lakh Managers of Indian Corporate world. The BMA Awards have become a landmark event in the management profession in Mumbai. BMA has received from All India Management Association (AIMA) the “Best Local Management Association (LMA) Award in Category – I” on seven occasions.
M.D. Agrawal
President, BMA
For further information please contact:
Colonel A R Khadar, Executive Director Tel: +91 22029615(D)/22 22049698 / 7650 I khadar.ark@bma-india.com Address: 9, Podar House, A Road, Churchgate, Mumbai – 400 020 website: www.bma-india.com