About Us
The Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore ("IIMB"), India is a premier business school in India. Established in 1973, IIMB offers several business and management courses, and is today widely regarded as one of the top business schools in India, as well as one of the top ten business schools in Asia.
The IIM Bangalore Educational Foundation, Inc. (the "Foundation") was incorporated in 2008 by alumni members of IIMB in the United States with the objective of furthering the academic and professional development and success of the students, faculty members and alumni of IIMB. Primarily, the Foundation will raise funds to provide scholarships, subsidized loans, fellowships and other financial assistance to students of Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. The Foundation will provide funding to further entrepreneurial ideas and concepts and to support deserving but needy students. The Foundation will liaise with the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore to disburse these funds.
All funds for this endeavor will be contributed by the alumni members of IIMB in the United States. The Foundation will conduct fundraising through its informal network including word-of-mouth publicity. The Foundation proposes to conduct fundraising meetings and events in the United States from time to time.
Apart from this, in future, the Foundation would also encourage and facilitate student exchange programs between IIMB and universities and colleges in the United States. It proposes to encourage, promote and facilitate India- US collaboration and initiate partnerships in the areas of trade, business and finance.
The financial assistance provided by the Foundation is in furtherance of its objective of encouraging and supporting the academic and professional development and success of the students of IIMB.
Meet The Team
Shantanu Dev
President
Shantanu is an edtech entrepreneur and product executive specialized in advanced technology. His experience ranges from a small startup to a billion-dollar company. He currently enjoys driving innovation for his startup.
Chandra Kanojia
Board Member & Treasurer
Chandra is a digital practitioner and thought leader in business strategy, lean operations and digital transformation space. He is committed to cross pollinate industry best practices and strives to make the world a better place.
Alan Krishnan
Events Chair
Alan is an organizational growth strategist with extensive experience that spans across 4 decades, 5 continents, 12 countries and several industries. He is keen on making a difference in society and helps non-profit organizations.
Nitin Rastogi
Secretary
Nitin is a management consultant who helps organizations pivot to digital. He provides strategic partnership to organizations on their cloud transformation and microservices adoption journey. He is a lifelong learner and thinker.
Jincy James
Vice President
Jincy is a management consultant with experience of driving strategy and outcomes for large organizations. Her stints spans across multiple sectors and geographies.
Rashmi Das
Board Member
Rashmi is a high energy executive leader building and managing strategic engagements within ITO/BPO. She drives key educational initiatives and would like to make a positive impact on society.
Suneetha Malkani
Director
Suneetha is a senior marketing and analytics executive with experience applying digital marketing technology and Big Data analytics expertise to drive growth. She supports cancer research and women entrepreneurs.
Arindam Mukhopadhyay
Director
Arindam has deep experience in the banking and management consulting. He drove notable success in managing large, complex, global operations and driving digital transformation. He is a champion of diversity initiatives.
Legal
IIMBEF is recognized as exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code in a determination letter issued in August 2009.
IIMBEF is a private non-operating foundation described under section 509(a) of the Code.
Donors may deduct contributions to IIMBEF as provided in section 170 of the Code. Bequests, legacies, devises, transfers, or gifts to us or for our use are deductible for Federal estate and gift tax purposes if they meet the applicable provisions of sections 2055, 2106, and 2522 of the Code.