Genesis Of IIMA Endowment Fund

The Founders and Co-Founders (Individuals and Batches) of the IIMA Endowment Fund are visionary leaders who have played a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of the IIMA Endowment Fund. Their foresight and commitment to advancing knowledge dissemination and new knowledge discovery have led to the establishment of a robust framework for fundraising and philanthropy. With a shared passion for the Institute’s growth and sustainability, these pioneers have laid the foundation for a dynamic Endowment Fund, embodying the spirit of collaboration between alumni and well-wishers of IIMA and the institutional leadership. Their dedication to excellence underscores the vital role of the Endowment Fund in fostering the Institute’s long-term success.

Founders

Deep Kalra
PGP 1992
Founder & Group CEO – MakeMyTrip, Chairman IIMAEF Board
Madan Mohanka
PGP 1967
Executive Chairman, Tega Industries
Arun Duggal
PGP 1974
Chairman, ICRA Limited
PP Gupta
PGP 1974
Managing Director, Techno Electric & Engineering Co. Ltd.
Nishith Arora
PGP 1979
ADI BPO Services
Sanjeev Bikhchandani
PGP 1989
Founder Executive Vice Chairman, InfoEdge
Ranodeb Roy
PGP 1992
Founder & CEO, RV Capital Management
Meenakshi R
PGP 1993

Co-Founder Citizen Matters 

Ramesh Mangaleswaran (Member, IIMA BoG)
PGP 1993
Senior Partner Emeritus, McKinsey & Company and ED, United Way Chennai
Kavita Iyer
PGP 1999

Managing Trustee, SIFF

Kuldeep Jain
PGP 1999
Founder, CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions
Peeyush Misra
PGP 1999
Partner, Growth Source Financial Technologies
Sandeep Singhal
PGP 1999
Co-Founder WestBridge Capital & Founding Chairperson IIMAEF Board
VT Bhardwaj
PGP 2001
Co-Founder, A91 Partners
GV Ravishankar
PGP 2004
Managing Director, Sequoia Capital India

Founding Batch

Sandeep Singhal (Chairman EF Board)
PGP 1999
Co-Founder, WestBridge Capital
Deep Kalra
PGP 1992
Founder & Group CEO, MakeMyTrip
Ramesh Mangaleswaran
PGP 1993
Senior Partner Emeritus, McKinsey & Company and ED, United Way Chennai

Co-Founders

Kamini Banga
PGP 1977
Rice and Founder Director, Dimensions Consultancy respectively
Vindi Banga
PGP 1977
Partner, Clayton Dubilier
Arvind Nair
PGP 1979
Chairman – Carpediem Capital
Girish Kulkarni
PGP 1989
Founder and Managing Director Suyash Advisors
Manish Gupta
PGP 1998
Co-Founder and CEO, Indegene
SK Jain
PGP 2000
Principal, RatnaTraya Capital

Co-Founding Batch

Batch 1997
PGP 1997
Co-Founding Batch
Sandeep Singhal (PGP 1999) is having over two decades of public and private investing experience and currently the Co-Founder & MD of WestBridge Capital; former Co-Founder of Sequoia Capital India. He serves or has served on the boards of more than 25 public and private companies. He earlier worked with BCG and HUL (then HLL).