Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM), Bangalore is all set to welcome Dr. Venkatesh Sunkad as the new Director who is joining in place of former director Dr. Atish Cahtopadhyay.
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Dr. Venkatesh Sunkad has over 20 plus years of global leadership experience in the AI, IoT, and telecom industries, marked by impactful contributions at esteemed organizations such as Vodafone India, Mobileum India, Viasat USA, CableLabs USA, and ADC Mobile Systems USA. His career is marked by impactful contributions and recognized internationally for his applied research and innovation. Dr. Sukand Done Executive M.B.A in Management and Finance, Denver University, Ph.D. in Wireless and Broadband Communication, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs and M.S. in Electrical Engineering (Wireless communications), University of Texas at Arlington.
Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM), Bangalore, is all set in anticipation of the joining of its new Director, Dr. Venkatesh Sunkad, who will succeed Dr. Atish Chattopadhyay.
Dr. Sunkad brings over 20 years of global leadership experience in the AI, IoT, and telecom industries, with significant contributions at prestigious organizations including Vodafone India, Mobileum India, Viasat USA, CableLabs USA, and ADC Mobile Systems USA. His illustrious career is distinguished by impactful innovations and internationally recognized applied research.
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Dr. Sunkad holds an Executive M.B.A. in Management and Finance from Denver University, a Ph.D. in Wireless and Broadband Communication from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, and an M.S. in Electrical Engineering (Wireless Communications) from the University of Texas at Arlington.
Dr. Atish Chattopadhyay was the Founding Vice Chancellor of Vijaybhoomi University (VU) and Former director of JAG SOM Bangalore, where he pioneered the liberal-professional curriculum framework based on the multiple-intelligence model.
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Under Dr. Chattopadhyay, JAGSoM emerged as one of the renowned B-Schools of India with an international accreditation by AACSB and also ranked in QS World Masters Rankings. Dr. Atish led both the JAGSoM campuses – Bangalore and Vijaybhoomi University, located in Karjat in Greater Mumbai.
About JAGSOM: Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM) is amongst the leading business schools in India to be awarded the AACSB accreditation. It becomes the first institution from India offering PGDM and MBA programs across two campuses to be accredited by AACSB. It is Globally Ranked in QS Masters Global Ranking 2023 in 101+ Band for PGDM Marketing, 101+ Band for PGDM Analytics & Digital Business and 151+ Band in PGDM Finance.
JAGSoM MBA Admission: JAGSoM Bangalore opens application for PGDM/ MBA Batch 2025-2027. JAGSOM offers 2-Year Residential PGDM (Bangalore Campus), MBA (Karjat, Greater Mumbai Campus) MBA (Greater Mumbai Campus + Bangalore Campus), International BBA (Greater Mumbai Campus + Partner School), PGDM Executive (Bangalore Campus), PGDM Entrepreneurship (Online + Bangalore Campus).
