7. DR. R. SEETHARAMAN
CEO of DOHA BANK,
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Native Place: Tanjore
Fathers Occupation: Teacher
Education: Bachelor of Commerce & Charted
Accountant from University of Madras
Career: Seetharaman started his career at
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), one of the four
largest professional services networks.
8. DR. K. R. SRIDHAR
Founder & CEO of Bloom Energy
Education: National Institute of Tech., Trichy
Career: Sridhar was the director of the Space
Technologies Laboratory at the University of
Arizona where he was also professor of Aerospace
and Mechanical Engineering.
9. PROF. BALA V BALACHANDRAN
Founder & Dean, Great Lakes Institute of Management
Native Place: Pudukkotai
Education: MSc degree in Applied Statistics from
Annamalai University.
10. DR. VIJAY GOVINDARAJAN
Professor and Business Consultant
• B.Com from Annamalai University
• Chartered Accountant.
• President’s Gold Medal Award by the Institute of Chartered
Accountants of India, the award is given to the first ranked
chartered accountancy student in India.
• M.B.A. from Harvard Business School where he was awarded
the Robert Bowne Prize For Best Thesis Proposal.
• He started his career as a professor at the Indian Institute of
Management and now a professor at the Tuck School of Business