VISION

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To create skill-based programs which address the largest proportion of jobs being created, using industry specialists

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To enable students through self- paced learning, supplemented by rigorous industry contextualisation using case studies, simulations, exercises, assessments and practical toolkits.

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To build programs which complement academic curriculum and bridge the gap between learning and application in the industry

ACADEMIC STEERING COMMITTEE

Eminent faculty and advisors comprise the Academic Steering committee of Educeum. With a focus on creating valuable courses and affordable education, the steering committee engages with industry experts and renowned academicians to bring relevant content and design to its programs. The continued focus is on job preparedness for Indian youth. Each member of the steering committee is an accomplished contributor in the field of education

Dr. Shibani Belwalkar

Dr Shibani Belwalkar, Adjunct Faculty at NMIMS (6th Best Business School in India) is a leading faculty and Expert in Management Education. For over 15 years, Corporates and Educational Institutions across the world have appreciated her impactful courses and programs. With a Ph.D from NMIMS, endorsed by Faith at Work, Princeton, Shibani, Founder – Theory of Purpose, is an expert in the design and delivery of courses, both eLearning, experiential and blended. She is a certified Facilitator in Barrett’s Values Assessment, Hogan Certified for Coaching, and a certified Practitioner of Happiness at Work.

Her research publications include papers on Lokasamgraha, Workplace spirituality, Gross National Happiness, and a chapter in the textbook on Talent Management by Cengage Learning. She has been quoted in the Best-selling book “The Art of Quiet Influence,” by Davis, J. Shibani curates and delivers online courses for NMIMS School of Distance Learning, SP Jain Global and SDA Bocconi. She was a banker by profession for over a decade, post her MBA-Finance, before turning to a full-time role in academics.

Milind Satam

Milind Satam has been working in the education sector over the past 22 years, as a teacher, an education consultant for entrepreneurs and a motivational speaker for college students. He is a Senate Member of the University of Mumbai, from the Graduate constituency, along with being a Member of the Budget Committee and the Students’ Grievance Redressal Committee of the University. Milind has established the University of Mumbai Alumni Association, and is currently serving as its General Secretary. He has also recently been nominated by the State Government of Maharashtra, for deciding the New Education Policy of the State. In his role as education entrepreneur, Milind is a coordinator at Chogale Junior College and Veena College of Arts, Science and Commerce, and is also an Advisor on board at LN College of Commerce and Bal Bharti College. He has been involved in philanthropic activities from a young age, having worked extensively for Kolhapur flood relief, and arranging free career guidance, computer education and English speaking lectures every year. A Commerce Graduate, Milind also holds a Post Graduation in Commerce (MCom), an LLB degree, as well as an MBA in Finance.

Rishi Nanda

Rishi is a management graduate from International Management Institute, Belgium and has done his Masters in Commerce from Mumbai University. In addition, he holds a Diploma in Human Resource Management and a Diploma in Advertising & Public Relationship from Welingkar Institute, Mumbai. He was associated with the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) industry for over 9 years. Foudner of Nibhish Consultancy, which translates to “Vanquisher of Obstacles”, he has been a facilitator since 2014. He did the “Train the Trainer” certification from Dale Carnegie, USA and is a certified Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Practitioner from CPP, USA. He is also a certified trainer for Situational Leadership from The Center of Leadership Studies, USA.

FACULTY

CDR INDRAJIT PAKRASI

A surface warfare officer, with specialisation in communications and electronic warfare, Cdr Pakrasi has served on many Indian Naval ships ranging from Landing Craft, Patrol Vessels, Corvettes, Destroyers to Aircraft Carrier. His high-stakes work in the field spans – military operations including conflicts, humanitarian disaster relief, and community development, operational planning with foreign Navies, diplomatic and goodwill

DR Viraj Atre

Dr Viraj Atre is an Industrial Engineering & Operations Management Professional with close to 30 years of experience across engineering projects, operations, maintenance & commissioning of telecommunication equipment’s, industrial fabrication, manufacturing engineering. He is a certified Lead Auditor, Certified Quality & Reliability engineering professional with Post Graduate Qualifications in Operations Management & Quality

SALMAN SHAIKH

Salman Shaikh is an expert salesman with over 5 years providing customers with product information, instruction, and assistance. He is an enthusiastic presenter and communicator who knows how to tailor a demographic based pitch and specific customer needs. Salman has a proven understanding of techniques for generating leads, expanding product offerings, up-selling services, and providing unparalleled customer support.