IIM Lucknow: Crafting Management Experts for the Modern World

IIM Lucknow: Crafting Management Experts for the Modern World

By: Rachita Sharma, Managing Editor | Thursday, 15 February 2024

Today, technology acts as a harbinger of change around the world. But as technology advances it levies the business and corporate sector with challenges that require greater attention from leaders of today. While it is difficult to sail across business uncertainties, the management leaders of today prove to be a blessing in disguise, guiding organizations along the change process management and business execution & development.

Astute business leaders are carefully crafted and honed at elite business schools. Among them IIM Lucknow- a business public school in India has really made a mark in the Business Management education category. Established in 1984 as the fourth Indian Institute of Management (IIM) by the Government of India, IIM Lucknow offers post-graduate diploma, fellowship and executive programs to individuals in management. Recognized as an `Institution of Excellence' by India's Ministry of Human Resource Development, it also serves as the mentor institution for the newly established IIM Jammu, IIM Rohtak and IIM Kashipur.

With its carefully curated curriculum, the institute has created many women leaders as well, who are heading significant organizations at national and international level across diverse industry sectors leveraging their dexterity in the domains. Our endeavours at Women Entrepreneur Magazine has always been to highlight remarkable women leaders across geographies and industries. In keeping with our motto, the current issue of the Women Entrepreneur Magazine features a list of `Top 10 Alumni Women leaders from IIM Lucknow - 2024'.

Gracing the magazine’s cover is Dhara Shah, Vice President, Bonanza Portfolio. Fueled by a vision to assist individuals in realizing their goals, she earned certification as a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), initially applying her skills within her family. Dhara's commitment to continuous learning led her to acquire additional certifications from NISM, further enhancing her expertise. Recognizing the need for product management proficiency, she pursued a course at IIM Lucknow, cementing her role as the Vice President of Bonanza Portfolio.

Joining Dhara on the coveted list is Dr Priti Nanda Sibal, President, Indian Association of Functional Medicine. With 29 years in healthcare, Dr Priti helps individuals reverse diabetes, manage cravings, and lose weight without hunger. Dr Priti is the creator of the Cyclic Keto framework and serves as the CEO of Mediskool Health Services Pvt Ltd. She also holds the position of President at IAFM and serves as a Director at A2P Wellness and Two Sisters Healthcare Pvt Ltd.

Swati Saksena Jha, Co-Founder & COO of SSA Compliance Services LLP is another experienced leader featured on the list. She embodies dedication, expertise in labor laws, and relentless pursuit of excellence in HR compliance, showcasing exceptional leadership. Read more about these women who have not only have proven their mettle as leaders across industries but have also played a key role in contributing towards strengthening the Indian workforce.

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