PROF KAVIL RAMACHANDRAN

BHARAT ASMITA ACHARYA SHRESTHA AWARD (2022)

PROFESSOR OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP (PRACTICE)

SENIOR ADVISOR, THOMAS SCHMIDHEINY CENTRE FOR FAMILY ENTERPRISE, ISB

Prof Kavil Ramachandran served as a faculty in Strategy & Entrepreneurship at IIM Ahmedabad for 15 years (1986 – 2001) before joining the Indian School of Business as a founding faculty in 2001 and set up the Centre for Entrepreneurship; he later served as Associate Dean.Prof Ram pioneered family business studies at ISB and built the globally reputed Thomas Schmidheiny Centre for Family Enterprise. He championed the introduction of PGP-MFAB for family business members at ISB and was adjudged Best Faculty repeatedly. In 2022, Ram was listed amongst the top family business influencers in the world in the academics category by Family Capital.