ISME regularly invites corporate leaders to speak to our students to give them practical insights about industry practices and trends. On an average 100 guest lectures are conducted every year. Guest lecture topics are related to curriculum and skill building for managerial jobs. This provides an opportunity to students to interact with industry leaders during Q & A session. Some of the speakers who spoke to students recently are set out below:
Mr. Ankur Verma
Entrepreneur – Career Coach (Work Shop)
Prerana M
Financial Analyst – Auto Desk
Shiv Sharan Singh
WeRize – Sustainable Marketing Practices: Highlighting Eco-Friendly Features
Suma Annegowda
TEDx Speaker, LinkedIn Brand specialist
Anirban Konar
Indian Statistical Institute
Deepesh Deomurari
Sr. Engineering Manager in Airtel
Evangeline
Entrepreneur Enhub. ai
Mathew P L
Retainer HR IR Consultant
Prakash Maharaj
Founder at Blooprint
Reedhima G
JP Morgan Chase & Co
Saikat Das
Walmart Global Tech
Sebasis Nayak
Upgrad
Vijay Raja
Partnet at Guru & Jana
Z Mohamed Nassar
Director in Jubilant
Deeksha Agarwal
Director Stock Market Operations
Dilip Suthar
HR Specialist Eisner Amper
Dr.N Jayasankaran
K K Cariapa
Founder Beanpod
Murali Krishnan S
Director DAA Associates
Ravi Sharma
Director IDC
Samuel Sudhakar
Project Manager Eviden
Saravanakumar R
Entrepreneur
Shibina Ramla
HR Head Krafton
Akansh Rastogi
Analytics Manager At AXIS Bank
Aravind Warrier
Lead – People, Strategy & Culture – Digital & IT
Arvind Pachhapur
Chief Commercial Officer- Strand Life Sciences
Brunda S
DevOps Cloud-AWS Certified-TCS Digital
Chirag Sutar
Communication Lead- Wipro Foundation
Deepika Sandeep
AI Leader Honeywell
Dr N Jayasankaran Natesa Ayyar
Advisor VIT
Dr Pavan Soni
Author and Design Thinking
Gaurav Nigam
Field Marketing – Dell
Greeshma S
Deputy General Manager at Reliance Jio Mart
Megha Malhotra
Country Manager, Robert Gordon University, Scotland
N Dhanushkodi
Co-founder & Director- Bizcatlyst Consultants (Pvt) Lts
Naru Navele
Sr. Partner Deloitte
Parvathy Rajmohan
Creative Director- Ogilvy
Prasad Dhullipalla
Grant Thornton
Rajesh Rajendran
Principal Data Scientist – Infosys
Ravi Madhira
EVP- Pine Labs
Rishikesh Kumar
Business Head-Jobwise Consultants
Roopesh-Rai
Founder & CEO at Bakri Chhap Agro Tourism
Samir Jayaswal
Co-Founder at Taxbuddy.com & Finbingo.com
Saurabh K V
Brand Strategist Ogilvy
Shikha Nag
Founder and Director at Indian Academy of Public Speaking
Stuti Agarwal
AVP- Analytics Consultant- Citi Corp
Sumant Singh
Director HR- Simplilearn
Venkitesh Iyer
Founder- Yogakshema Consultants
Abhineet Joshi
HealthCare Investment, EY
Dr. Amey Karkare
Associate Professor, CSE, IITK
Gayatri Kalia
Strategy & Delivery Expert – SDGs
GK Raju
Founder and CEO, Race 2 Cloud
James Harkness
Managing Director – Strategic Programs at State Street
Manisha Singh
GM & Head, CSR South Asia at Schneider Electric
Satish Viswanathan
Chief Product Officer & Marketing Head at NxtGen Datacenter & Cloud Technologies Pvt Ltd
Shiv Khera
International Bestselling Author Educator Business Consultant Motivator Speaker Entrepreneur
Shivamurthy G K
Lead Specialist – Portfolio Reference team at Analytical Data services. at Fidelity Business Services India Pvt. Ltd
Avesh Jha
Sr. VP HR & OD, HGS,Leadership & Organisational Development
Hirendra Badhiye
VP-HR, Northern Trust, Ethical Corporate Behavior
Martin Athanas
Founder, Train to Prosperous Training Service, Emergence of Collaborative Leadership
Pravin Agarwala
CEO, Better Place, Journey of Better Place
Puneet Jain
MD, IHS Markit, Strategic Formation at IHS Markit
Sanjeeb Das
Associate GM, HCL, Corporate Rediness and Network Marketing
Vidya Bai
DGM – Learning Developmnt, Quess Corp, Career Guidance & Interview Skills
Vijai S R
Global Lead – Insurance Domain, Wipro, New Technologies in Operating Models
| Date | Name of the Guest | Topic | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-07 | Mr. Vikas Dhar | Strategic IP For Businesses | Chief Executive Officer |
| 2025-02-12 | Ms. Ashasree V S | Career Awareness session (Work Shop) | Founder II Career Counsellor II Corporate Trainer II Competitive Exams |
| 2025-02-26 | Mr. Ram Prasad | Oppertunities in Globle place center | Strategic HR Leader with proven abilities in setting-up & scaling HR departments | Transforming HR & elevating Employee Experience | Passionate about building inclusive & high-performance cultures |
| 2025-03-06 | Mr. Ankur Verma | AI in HR | 17 years Corporate & Entrepreneurial Experience |
| 2025-03-10 | Mr. Ranganath Iyengar | DDDM | Sr. Business Advisor, Auditor, Entrepreneur |
| 2025-03-11 | Ms Shobha Badarish | Posh act 2013 and sexual harassment -Role of committee (internal committee) -Complaint handling process of harassment. -Consequences of harassment -Rights of employees under posh act -False complaints -case study | Empowering Individuals with Posh Training, POSCO Training and Soft Skills Expertise |
| 2025-03-12 | Mr. Sachin Prakash | Mock Interview drill & general Placements | Specialist in Talent Aquisition and Talent Management |
| 2025-03-18 | Mr. Saravanakumar | Entrepreneurship | Co-Founder |
| 2025-03-20 | Mr. Pradeep Swaminathan | Investments & the road to become succeful | Visiting faculty |
| 2025-03-21 | Dr. Neetha Kurien | A Gender Awareness Program | Asst. Professor |
| 2025-03-21 | Mr. Senthil Kumar | Operations Management | Country Head, COO |
| 2025-03-31 | Mr. Joy Gabriel | Football Analytics & It's influence on Football buisness | Head of Performance Analysis-indian National Mens Football Team |
| 2025-04-23 | Mr. S Muralikrishnan | Overview of Managerial Skills | Director |
| 2025-05-02 | Mr Harshith | The Importance and Benefits of NSS Camp | NSS Volunteer |
| 2025-05-03 | Mr. Balaji SK | Cloud Computing Architecture and Security Considerations – A Hands-on Approach | Senior Principal Consultant |
| 2025-05-03 | Mr. Balaji SK | Design and Analysis of Algorithms with Data Structure | Senior Principal Consultant |
| 2025-05-14 | Prof. Kari Basavanana Gowda | Effective exam strategies and the evolving relevance of Kannada literature in modern times | Head of the Kannada Department |
| 2025-05-19 | Mr. Abhijith M.V | Human Capital Management | HR Manager |
| 2025-05-21 | Mr. Tychicus P. David | Prompt Engineering 101: Essential skills for the AI Assisted students | Assistant Professor |
| 2025-05-22 | Ms Bhaswati Ramanujam | Changing Advertising Landscape | Consultant |
| 22/05/2025​ | Mr. Sunil Kalburgi​ | Practical Aspects of Income Tax | Senior Consultant |
| 2025-05-27 | Mr. Muralikrishnan | Regulatory Framework for Ethical Banking | Director |
| 2025-05-27 | Ms Kalpana Dube | Leadership in Dynamic Business environment | Business and Technology Leader |
| 2025-05-29 | Mr. Perumal Jayakumar | Navigating the Career Options in Finance | Ex Vice President Goldman Sachs & Professor of Practice |
| 2025-05-30 | Ms Kalpana Dube | Leveraging Cultural Diversity for Innovation and Business Success | Business and Technology Leader |
