AACSB Leadership Dialogue

At CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Central Campus, Bengaluru

The programme featured distinguished AACSB leaders, including Dr Lily Bi, President and CEO, AACSB International, who delivered the keynote address, “Business Schools in a Disruptive Environment: AI, Innovation, and the Future of Management Education”. Dr Eileen McAuliffe, Executive Vice President, EMEA, AACSB International, addressed the gathering on “Knowledge That Matters: Driving Business, Policy, and Societal Impact.”

A key highlight of the programme was the leadership conversation on “Leading Business Schools Through Transformation”, in which Dr Dinesh Nilkant, Provost, Presidency University, participated as a panellist and shared perspectives on institutional transformation and the evolving landscape of management education.

The School of Management, Presidency University, was represented by Dr Farhat Ali Syed, Dr P. Mary Jeyanthi, Dr Ranjith P.V., and Dr Megha Pandey. Their participation provided a valuable opportunity for learning, networking, and engagement with global perspectives on management education.