Objectives of the Program

• To develop an understanding of AI-enabled intelligent communication frameworks and their application in modern supply chain management.
• To equip participants with AI-driven risk analytics and predictive modelling skills for identifying, assessing, and mitigating supply chain disruptions.
• To promote sustainable and green supply chain practices that support environmental responsibility and efficient resource utilization.
• To enhance knowledge of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, IoT, Blockchain, Big Data, and Industry 4.0 in logistics and supply chain operations.
• To strengthen data-driven decision-making capabilities for improving operational efficiency, coordination, visibility, and responsiveness.
• To develop resilient and adaptive supply chain strategies for managing uncertainties, disruptions, and risks in dynamic global business environments.
• To facilitate interdisciplinary learning and knowledge sharing among academicians, researchers, industry professionals, and management educators.
• To encourage research, innovation, and practical application of AI and sustainability concepts in supply chain risk management and resilience.

Resource Persons

Dr. Sangeetha Nikkam

Founder & Managing Director; Joint Secretary, GBITCIA Skillsprint

Prof. Nirmala M

Dean & Director, BCU School of Management Studies, Bengaluru

Dr. Abhishek

HOD – Business Administration, Acharya Institute of Technology, Bengaluru

Dr. Pundalik Pednekar

MD & CEO,Sattvam Life Science

Dr.Bhargava N

Associate Professor, Dept of MBA,Acharya Institute of graduate studies

Mr. Anurag Garg

CIO; Digital Strategy & Transformation Leader Information Technology

Dr. Kiran L Maney

Hod,Dept of MBA, Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies

Mr. Anjani Kumar Pandey

Omaxe Limited Additional Commissioner (Tax Assessment)

Mr.Yogesh Shinde

Bamboo India, Founder & CEO - Bamboo India Entrepreneur

Dr. Arnab Ganguly

Global Transformation Leader, Adecco India

Committee Members

Advisory Committee

• Dr. Sangeetha Nikkam, Founder & Managing Director; Joint Secretary, GBITCIA, Skillsprint ; Greater Bengaluru IT Companies & Industries Association
• Prof. Nirmala M, Dean & Director, BCU School of Management Studies, Bengaluru
• Dr. Abhishek Venkateshwar, HOD – Business Administration | Director – Global MBA | Associate Dean Acharya Institute of Technology, Department of Business Administration, Acharya Institute of Technology
• Dr. Pundalik Pednekar, MD & CEO, Sattvam Life Science, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
• Dr.Bhargava N, Associate Professor, Dept of MBA, Acharya Institute of graduate studies, Bengaluru
• Mr. Anurag Garg, CIO; Digital Strategy & Transformation Leader, Information Technology / Digital Transformation Mahindra Automotive; Tech Mahindra; Capgemini
• Dr. Kiran L Maney, Hod ,Dept of MBA, Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies, Bengaluru, Karnataka
• Mr. Anjani Kumar Pandey, Omaxe Limited, Additional Commissioner (Tax Assessment)/ Business head, Tax Assessment / Revenue
• Mr.Yogesh Shinde, Bamboo India, Founder & CEO - Bamboo India, Entrepreneur

Coordinators

• Dr. P . Venkaiah Babu, Associate Professor, Dept.of MBA , Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies
• Dr. Bhargava N, Associate Professor, Dept.of MBA , Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies