Dr. Easwar Krishna Iyer — Director of Engineering
Dr. Easwar Krishna Iyer just joined as the Director of INDUS BUSINESS ACADEMY [IBA]. Prior to this, he was the Dean of Ramcharan School of Leadership, MIT World Peace University, Pune. His current Directorship and previous Deanship is a culmination of a two decade academic career as Professor in Marketing and Strategy Area. Four of these years were with Amrita School of Business and the remaining long years with Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai. Dr. Easwar Krishna Iyer is a triple Post Graduate [IIT Kharagpur - Technology, Great Lakes - Management, University of Houston - Energy]. He brings to the class two decades of teaching experience in Marketing. Dr. Easwar received his PhD in the area of Cloud Computing from the Centurion University of Technology and Management. An avid traveler, Prof. Easwar has traveled to over 20 countries and was an AGM member and attendee of the GMAC annual conference held in USA from 2010-2023. Dr. Easwar have headed all major functions in B-Schools including Program Launch, Program Management, Placement, Public Relations, Press Liaison and Admissions in previous schools. Since 2017, Dr. Easwar is also a Subject Matter Expert & Consultant in the area of Content Management to India’s largest IT firm Tata Consultancy Services. Dr. Easwar is a regular content creator in LinkedIn and has over 5 million views and close to 23.5 K followers. He regularly writes about Leadership, Positivity, Indian Economy, Education Policy, and Management Education.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in Higher Education with expertise in Marketing and Strategy.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 35 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Higher Education Policy
- Leadership Development
- Program Management
- Teaching
- New Program Launches
- Admissions
- Market Segmentation
- Fundamental Research
Career Highlights
- Two decades of experience in higher education leadership.
- Expert in marketing and strategy with a focus on program management.
- Significant contributions to content management for major IT firms.
Work Experience
INDUS BUSINESS ACADEMY - IBA, BANGALORE
Director (9 mos)
Dr.Vishwanath Karad MIT WORLD PEACE UNIVERSITY|PUNE
Dean (1 yr 7 mos)
Great Lakes Institute of Management
Professor (13 yrs 9 mos)
Amrita School of Business - Coimbatore
Associate Professor (3 yrs 7 mos)
Great Lakes Institute of Management
Head of Placement and Admissions (1 yr 3 mos)
CANN LINKS
Chief Executive Officer (8 yrs 8 mos)
SAMEER (R&D of DIT, Govt of India)
Scientist (6 yrs 2 mos)
Education
GEMBA at University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at Centurion University of Technology and Management
PGPM at Great Lakes Institute of Management
M Tech at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
B Tech ECE at College of Engineering Trivandrum
