Mendu Rammohan Rao
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Prof. Mendu Rammohan Rao is the Dean of Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad.
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[edit] Biography
He has a PHD in Industrial Administration from Carnegie Mellon University. He also has a Master in Engineering and Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Industrial Management.
He also taught at the Stern School of Business, New York University, Graduate School of Management, University of Rochester, Professor and as a visiting faculty at the University of Tennessee. He has held various positions at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B). Before joining ISB as DEAN he was Professor Emeritus, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. Prof Rao has published over 85 articles in various professional journals.
[edit] Positions held
- Member of the Board of Directors Satyam Computer Services Limited,
- Member of the Board of Directors Mazagon Docks Limited
- Member of the Board of Directors Moschip Semiconductor Technology Limited
- Member of the Board of Directors Bharat Electronics Limited.
- Chairman and member of the Board of Directors of Andhra Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation Venture Capital (APIDCVC).
- Chairman of the All India Board of Management Studies constituted by the All India Council for Technical Education.
- Advisory Board of General Motors India Science Laboratory.
- President of the Operational Research Society of India from January 2003 to January 2005.
- Member of the Advisory Board of Citigroup and member of the Board of Editors, OPSEARCH – a journal of the Operational Research Society of India.
- Member of the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) Board, the first Indian business school Dean to occupy this prestigious position.GMAC (www.gmac.com) is composed of representatives from leading business schools worldwide, and is dedicated to assessing and promoting the value of Graduate Management education.GMAC is the provider of GMAT, the widely used assessment for Graduate Management Admissions.
- Vice President of the All India Management Schools (AIMS) for the year 2007-2008.
- Member in the Executive Group of the Editorial Board at the Information Systems Frontiers – a Journal of Research and Innovation.
[edit] Awards
- 2000: Fulkerson Prize, for his work on “Decomposition of balanced matrices”, Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series B
- 2002: Award for Excellence as Top Management Educator, conferred by the Institute of Marketing and Management
- 2003: Ravi J. Mathai National Fellowship Award, conferred by the Association of Indian Management Schools
- 2004: Grid Leadership Award for Lifetime Achievement in Management Education
- 2005: Bharat Asmita Acharya Shrestha Award for his contribution to the field of Management Education instituted by the MIT School of Management, Pune.
