Dr. Keith C. D'Souza — CEO
Dr. Keith C. D'Souza PGDIR&PM (XLRI), Fellow (IIMA) Visiting Professor, S.P. Jain Institute of Management Studies and Research-Mumbai, XLRI-Delhi; Masters' Union-Delhi, Academy of HRD-Ahmedabad Forty-five years of experience, in teaching and academic administration, research, and consulting in management and HRD, including 11 years as faculty member at XLRI Jamshedpur and 13 in the corporate sector. Positions held: Dean (Academics), XLRI; Executive Director-Academy of HRD, Country HR Head, DHL Worldwide Express; Associate VP (HR), Ion Exchange India Limited; Chief HR Officer, Epicenter Technologies; Director (Organizational Effectiveness), Pfizer Limited; and Vice-President (Organization Development), Wockhardt Limited. Was a founding member of the National HRD Network in India, and the first full-time Executive Director of the Academy of HRD in Ahmedabad. Won the IFCI Award for the best thesis proposal in 1983 in IIMA. Member of team appointed by the Overseas Development Agency of the Government of UK on non-formal education. Collaborated with the University of London’s School of African and Asian Studies in 1991 and participated in an international conference at the ILO International Training Centre at Turin. Invited by the Government of USA as USIS Visiting Fellow on Workforce Training, in 1995. For several years visiting professor at SP Jain Center of Management - Dubai and Singapore. Extensive experience in designing and conducting training and management development programmes, for organizations in the corporate, educational, government and non-governmental sectors, in the areas of behavioral science, organizational behavior, organization development, and general management, and leadership, including programmes for the Indian Administrative Service and the Indian Police Service. Teaches various courses in the area of OB & HRM at SPJIMR. Published some books and a number of journal articles in OB and HRD. Consults with business and non-business organizations in the areas of HR and OD.
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Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 39 yrs 6 mos
Career Highlights
- Forty-five years of experience in HR and management.
- Former Dean at XLRI and Executive Director at Academy of HRD.
- Expert in organizational behavior and human resources.
Work Experience
Masters' Union
Visiting Professor - Organizational Behaviour & Human Resources (1 yr)
XLRI Delhi-NCR
Visiting Professor - Organizational Behaviour & Human Resources (1 yr 11 mos)
SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research
Honorary Visiting Professor - Organization & Leadership Studies (3 yrs 9 mos)
Professor of Organizational Behavior (15 yrs 6 mos)
Keith D'Souza & Associates
Director (3 yrs 9 mos)
Human Touch HRD & OD Services
Managing Director (3 yrs)
NMIMS-XIME-TMA Pai Institute
Visiting Professor (0 mo)
Wockhardt Limited
Vice-President - Organization Development (2 yrs)
Pfizer Limited, India
Director - Organization Effectiveness (2 yrs)
Epicenter Technologies Pvt. Ltd
Chief Human Resources Officer (0 mo)
Ion Exchange India Ltd
Associate Vice President Human Resources (5 yrs)
DHL Express India
Head Of Human Resources (1 yr)
Academy of HRD, Ahmedabad
Visiting Professor (31 yrs 3 mos)
Executive Director, Academy of Human Resource Development, Ahmedabad (2 yrs)
XLRI Jamshedpur
Dean - Academics (1 yr)
Professor of Organizational Behavior (11 yrs)
Xavier University , Bhubaneswar (XUB)
Visiting Professor (2 yrs)
B.K. School Of Business Management
Visiting Professor (0 mo)
Bharat Earth Movers Limited - India
Assistant Personnel Officer (HRD) (3 yrs)
Education
Fellow (Doctorate) at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
PGD IR & PM at XLRI Jamshedpur
Bachelor of Arts - BA at Mysore University, Mysore