Leadership

Advisory Board

Gangwal School Advisory Board is helping in defining the long-term and short-term strategy for the School. The board also reviews the progress of the project. With their immense knowledge and critical thinking ability, they provide fresh insights and ideas from their rich experience.

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)