Placement Committee

Mr. Akhilesh Chandra

akhilesh.chandra@gdgu.org

Alumni IIMC, he completed his Executive Program in Business Management. He worked with US based top fortune 500 companies like American Cyanamid Co. & Abbott for more than 20 years at various key positions. His experience and participation includes international acquisitions and mergers of renowned MNCs. Prior to GDGU he worked as Vice President (Program Outreach), Indian Operations at Victorian Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Australia. He was also Director-Admission & Chairman (Placement Committee) at Taxila Business School. He has worked with ICFAI group for 14 years as Regional Head (Western & Northern India) one of the premium institutions for Management programs at senior level .His area of specialization is Marketing and HR, expertise to manage decentralized teams, training sessions at various corporates and institutes, MDPs for young professionals to hone their overall personality and skills to fit in the business. world. He was invited as Keynote Speaker at various AICTE sponsored, National and International Seminars by various engineering and management colleges and also conducted FDPs. In addition lot of contribution in recruitment, training & development processes, union management relations, established various ways to manage decentralized work force, reporting structures, offices/Branch Setups. He has rich experience of more than 3-1/2 decades at various pivotal positions in corporate as well as education sector.

Mr. Amit Sharma

A seasoned professional with over 20 years of extensive experience in Corporate Relations, Training, Business Management, Sales, Marketing, Operations and Administration into diversified sectors. During my assignments so far, I have very well translated initial concepts of business into real life customer experience with an attitude of taking the business to next level i.e. Training, Business Development and Operations by adhering to all company policies. My passion of taking the business to the next level always helped me building a great team/bench of people around me and continuous development of people resulted having smart team members who were always willing to contribute to organizational success. My Business skills, management skills, people skills, customer skills, training skills helped me in anticipating crucial issues much before they actually occur.

Email ID:amit.sharma@gdgu.org

Mr. Manish Joshi

I am currently working as a Senior Executive – Training at GD Goenka University, Guru gram, where I am actively involved in Training coordination and corporate engagement. My professional journey began with Lifecell International, and over the years, I have gained diverse experience in recruitment, training & development, and corporate liaison.

Ms. Ruby Verma

I am Ruby Verma, Placement Manager at GD Goenka University, with experience in talent acquisition and corporate relations. Formerly with Coding Ninjas and IndiaMART, I focused on driving student placements, building industry partnerships, and creating career opportunities through strategic campus recruitment and engagement.

Ms. Farishta Sapra

I am Farishta Sapra, Placement Executive at GD Goenka University, holding an MBA. I have been dedicated to facilitating student placements, establishing strong industry relationships, and supporting recruitment initiatives to provide students with valuable career opportunities.

Ms. Pooja Verma

I am Pooja Verma, Manager – Higher Education at the Corporate Resource Centre with 8 years of experience at GD Goenka University. I handle higher education data, specializing in NAAC/NIRF documentation, reporting, audit support, and data management to support institutional growth.