Karnataka Management Association serves as a unified platform for management professionals, industry leaders, and academics in Karnataka. It fosters networking, collaboration, and knowledge enhancement.

About

Vision

"Our vision is to become a leading professional association for management practitioners, advancing the art and science of business management, fostering impactful progress within organizations and society as a whole."

Mission

"KMA is committed to fostering a dynamic platform where management professionals converge to facilitate meaningful connections, continuous learning, and the exchange of best practices. Our mission extends to advocating for ethical, responsible, and effective management approaches, while actively promoting advanced research, knowledge dissemination, and thought leadership in the field. Through our unwavering dedication, we aim to cultivate and empower management talent through comprehensive education, training, and career development initiatives, thereby shaping the future of effective management practices worldwide."

"Amidst the rapidly evolving business landscape, KMA champions the imperative of fostering knowledge enhancement across diverse management domains. Recognizing the dynamic nature of modern enterprises, we prioritize equipping professionals with profound insights into finance, marketing, human resources, operations, and beyond. This commitment enables us to empower professionals with the tools needed to navigate complexity, make informed decisions, and drive organizational success in today's competitive environment.

Board Of Directors

An experienced VP of IT, with 33+ Global years, managing large operations across USA, UK, Middle-East, and India. Specializes in Client Engagements, Strategic Relationships, and Offshore Transitions. He is Proficient in IT service Delivery, Application Management, Budgeting, P&L, Process Management, Quality Assurance, Data Center Management, SaaS, Cloud Services, and Automation using AI and data security. He is also very Successful in continuous improvements for consistent profits.

Sravana Kumar

-Executive Vice President

An MBA graduate and alumni of IIM, Bengaluru has wide and varied experience in Managerial assignments in both Public Sector and Private Sector apart from Academics specialised in Management Education. His main areas of interest are International Business, Integrated Agri Business Management, Journalism , Consultancy, etc

V.R Ravi Kumar

-President

Erstwhile Dean | Educator | Incubator | Mentor | CEO & Founder Health-Trail . Veteran with 35+ years in IT and Academia, former VP at IBM, GM at Satyam Computer Services, and Executive VP at Amsoft Information Services. Specialized in Business Consulting and Application Services, with notable clients like DBS Bank and Goldman Sachs. Holds a PGDM (MBA) from IIM Ahmedabad and a D. Litt. from the University of Central America. Accomplished Strategy & IT Consultant, Start-up Mentor, and Educator. Former Dean at Atria Centre for Management & Entrepreneurship, Bangalore.

Purnajit Chatterji -Vice President

Advisors

Advisory Council:

Dr Suresh Nagpal - Chairman, Kripanidhi Group of Institutions

K. Rajani Kanth - BE, IM- B, Former VP - Infosys

D Ashok - B.Tech, IIT-Madras, IIM-B, IT Consultant and Academician

CEO & Founder @ RareMinds | Learning & Development Expert Partner: Unlocking Knowledge, Skills, Growth, Adaptability, and Career Advancement for Individuals and Organizations. HR professional , Distinguished trainer in Management domain and a Successful Rotarian

Subhashini Ramaswamy -General Secretary

Abishek Bogaram -Advisor

Sheelan Mishra -Advisor

Past Regional President at Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, India | Co Founder and Director-Parent-of | Chairperson, Karnataka-Kerala Chapter | Executive Director & Dean-Institute of Business Management & Research | Board Member-Indo Italian Chamber of Commerce | Secretary FKCCI

Manohar C, Chairman-Advisory Committee

Market Research and Analysis

Students can conduct in-depth market research and analysis to help businesses understand customer needs, market trends, and competitive landscapes. This often includes surveys, interviews, and data analysis.

Strategic Management Projects

These projects involve the development and implementation of strategic plans for businesses. Students analyze an organization's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) and propose strategies for growth and competitiveness.