Our Leadership Team

RLaCM Leadership Team

Our team comprises a group of proven leaders who have a track record of demonstrating resilience under challenging circumstances.

They have been drawn from across sectors and geographies with all of them having the experience of successfully leading transformative changes in their institutions. The team is complemented by associates, who are subject matter experts with deep functional knowledge and who possess implementation expertise across different industry verticals.

Founding Partners, Senior Advisers & Governance Board Members

Amit Chatterjee- Fellow ASQ, SMIEEE

IIT Kharagpur, IIT Delhi

Former MD ASQ India & South Asia,
Former Tata Industries & Honeywell Executive

Bharat Wakhlu- Fellow ASQ, FAIMA

BITS Pilani, IIMB, AMP Wharton / INSEAD

Former MD Sikorsky India,
Former Tata Sons (TAS),
Former President Tata Inc. New York

Strategic Advisory Group
Members-India

Dr. Amit Biswas

B.Tech-IIT Bombay, Ph.D (USA)

Former – Executive Vice President, Dr. Reddy’s Lab;
Former Executive-DuPont, ICI, GE.

Ashok Kumar Jain- Fellow ASQ

B.E (Electrical Engg)

Former Executive Director
(Corporate Quality), BHEL
Former President of Indian Management Association, Haridwar

Prof. Bimal Kumar Roy- Padma Shree, FNASc

Ph.D. University of Waterloo, Canada

Former Director of Indian Statistical Institute & Head, R.C. Bose Centre for Cryptology, Chairperson, National Statistical Commission

Jayant Krishna- Chevening Scholar

MBA, University of Leeds

Group CEO of UKIBC- UK India Business Council, Former Senior Fellow, CSIS, Washington, DC, & Former Executive Director, Public Policy, WF.
Former Director & Global Delivery Head for Life Sciences, TCS, Former COO, NSDC

Kishore Purswani- FIE

M.Tech (Material Engg.), B.Sc (Mech. Engg.)

Former Member, National Board for Quality Promotion (NBQP)
Former Executive Director (People Strategy & Corporate Operations, Learning and Development, Corp Quality & Business Excellence), BHEL

Professor (Dr.) Meenakshi Gopinath - Padma Shree, Fulbright Scholar

B.A (Hons)-LSR, University of Delhi; MA-University of Massachusetts (USA);
Ph.D.-University of Delhi.

Founding Director-WISCOMP; Board Member; Principal Emerita-LSR, University of Delhi

Prem Narayan- Fellow IIMM

MBA (IIMB), M. Tech. (IIT Delhi), B. Tech (IIT Kanpur)

B. Tech (Mech. Engg.) IIT Kanpur, M. Tech. (Design of Mechanical Equipment) IIT Delhi, MBA (IIMB),
Former Deputy Director General (UIDAI), Head Quarters, New Delhi

Prof. Prem Vrat- FNAE, FNASc

PhD (IIT Delhi), M.Tech, B.Tech (Hons), IIT Kharagpur

Chairman (BoG) IIT Dhanbad. Former Director IIT Roorkee, Former Director (Officiating) IIT Delhi & Prof of Eminence IIT Delhi
FNAE, FNASc, FWAPS, FISTE, FIIIE

Dr. S. Guruprasad- Distinguished Scientist Awardee

PhD, IIT Bombay

Former Director-General, DRDO
Veer Savarkar National Awardee for Defense R&D.

Subir Gupta- Fellow IOD

B.Tech, IIT Delhi

Former CEO, ERM
Former Executive, Tata Sons.
Former Chief Executive – India at ERM (Environmental Resources Management)

Dr. V.K Agnihotri- Fellow IOD

Ph.D. IIT Delhi, IAS

Former Secretary-General, Rajya Sabha (Upper House of the Indian Parliament)
Former Secretary Parliamentary Affairs, Govt. of India

Strategic Advisory Group
Members -International

John T Fowler

MBA Rutgers USA, AMP Harvard Business School

Former COO, United States Pharmacopia
Former MD, ASQ Global

Paul Borawski - Fellow ASAE

BS (Industrial Education)-Eastern Michigan University, USA.

Former CEO – ASQ USA
Former Executive Director- SME, USA.
Recipient of Distinguished Service Medal from ASQ USA, Georges Borel Medal from EOQ.

Matt Loeb - Fellow MIT, Fellow ASAE

MBA Univ. of Edinburgh

Former Executive Director IEEE Foundation, Former CEO ISACA, Former CEO Biomedical Engineering Society

Distinguished Member -
Technology Advisory Board, India.

Girish Kumar

B.E. (Mechanical Engineering)-Jiwaji University, MDP-IIM Bangalore, AMP-Ecole Nationale D’Administration, France.

Former Director (Bangalore Complex)-Bharat Electronics Ltd,
Former Board Member of Joint Ventures: BEL-GE & BEL-Thales

Professor Vivek Agarwal- Fellow IEEE

IIT-Bombay

Fellow IEEE, Fellow INAE, Fellow IASc, Fellow INSA
BE IISc, ME IISc, PhD University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Distinguished Member-Technology Advisory Board, International

Dr. Amitabha Ghosh-Space Scientist (Mars Exploration Rover Mission)-NASA, USA.

MS (Applied Geology); IIT Kharagpur, India; MS (Computer Science), University of Tennessee; Ph.D. (Planetary Science), University of Tennessee, USA

NASA Group Achievement Awardee

Elizabeth Keim - Fellow ASQ

BS-Computer Science, Colorado State University (USA); MBA-Finance, Regis University (USA)

President and Incoming Chairperson-IAQ
Former President & Chairperson- ASQ
Former Executive IBM Global Services & GE Plastics