Leadership
Advisory Board

Prof. Abhay Karandikar
Director, IIT Kanpur

Sudha Murty
Chairperson, Infosys Foundation

Rakesh Sharma
IIT-K Foundation, East Coast USA

Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty
Chairman, Narayana Health

Subramaniam Ramadorai
Tata Trust

Saurabh Chandra IAS
Former Secretary, GoI

Dr. Mammen Chandy
Director, Tata Medical Center (Kol)

Arun Seth
Former Chairman, NASSCOM Foundation

Dr. Kamal Sharma
Vice Chairman, Lupin Limited

Muktesh ‘Micky’ Pant
Micky & Vinita Charitable Fund, USA

Dr. Dev Joneja
Chief Risk Officer, Exodus Point Capital Management

Mr. Hemant Jalan
Managing Director, Indigo Paints Limited

Mr. Anil Bansal
Chairman, Vsplash TechLabs

Mr. Rakesh Gangwal
Co-founder, IndiGo airline
Gangwal School Task Force is assigned the responsibility of tracking the overall progress of the
project from an operational position. The project team has been divided into 3 key verticals:
Infrastructure, Research and Development, and Fundraising. This task force meets every 2
weeks to assess and discuss the progress of each sub-committees. The task force includes the
chairs and convenors of all the committees.
- Prof. S. Ganesh, Deputy Director (Chair)
- Prof. Braj Bhushan, Dean of Administration (Member)
- Prof. Samit Ray Chaudhuri, Dean of Infrastructure and Planning (Member)
- Prof. Kantesh Balani, Dean of Resources and Alumni (Member)
- Prof. Amitabha Bandyopadhyay, Head, BSBE (Member)
- Prof. K. Muralidhar, ME (Member)
- Mr. Rajeev Garg, OSD IIT Kanpur (Member)
- Mr. Arun Seth, Former Chairman, NASSCOM Foundation (Member)
- Mr. Gautam Khanna, CEO Hinduja Hospital (Member)
- Prof. Jayandharan G. Rao, Associate Dean R&D (Member)
- Dr. Shweta Bhat, Research Establishment Officer, Directorate (Secretary)
- Dr. S Deepashree, Project Executive Officer, Gangwal School Cell (Secretary)