{"id":750,"date":"2015-05-28T14:41:52","date_gmt":"2015-05-28T09:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.iilm.edu\/?p=750"},"modified":"2015-05-28T14:41:52","modified_gmt":"2015-05-28T09:11:52","slug":"alumni-engagementiilm-a-step-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iilm.edu\/blog\/alumni-engagementiilm-a-step-forward\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Engagement@IILM : A Step Forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alumni are the brand ambassadors for any educational institution and a strong alumni community is an irreplaceable asset for any organization. IILM is proud to have a alumni base of 8500+ alumni and continuously endeavours to engage them.<\/p>\n<p>Year 2014 has been a good year in taking a step forward to make our alumni a part of our various events and activities. Alumni are invited for Guest Sessions, for participation in placements, Summer Internships, IILM\u2019s internal events like Global Thinker Award, Conferences, advanced management programs that also helps our alumni to enhance their learnings. They also aid in course delivery by reviewing modules and their content. participating in Panel Discussions and empanelling the Comprehensive Viva, assist admissions by being part of GD\/PI process, judges for i-fest events etc.<\/p>\n<p>We introduced the Alumni Mentorship program in 2013 and this is helping our students get guidance from their experienced seniors. As part of this program we invite our alumni to deliver a session which includes their experience sharing and knowledge about their industry, tips to students for placement interviews and then on the basis of their interaction with the students, a few students are allotted as mentees to the alumni to stay in touch with them for career guidance. We have successfully organized many sessions and will continue to do so for the benefit of our students.<\/p>\n<p>Profiles of some of our top alumni:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shyamalal Agrawal ( 1994-96)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shyamal has done graduation from Venkateshwara College, University of Delhi. He has total experience of 18 years. He is an entrepreneur and owns two companies, Director at WALKER AUTOMOTIVES Pvt Ltd,\u00a0engaged in IMPORTS and TRADING of auto parts and CEO at PEE CEE ENGINEERS,\u00a0\u00a0engaged in MANUFACTURING of precision auto parts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Arti Mittal ( 1995-97)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Arti Mittal is a Science graduate from Delhi University. She completed her PGDBM in Marketing in 1997. She is a certified trainer on Keane Guide to Project Management and Productivity Management. Being a very hard working and ambitious girl, she strive to achieve high goals.\u00a0 She has worked\u00a0 with Innodata Isogen Pvt. Ltd, Pinaki Technologies Pte Ltd, Keane India Ltd. She has total experience of 17 years. Currently she is working\u00a0with Accenture as India Lead_Global Legal Operations. She is managing Accenture&#8217;s legal operations. She has a very diversified career \u2013 Science Graduate, PGDBM in Marketing and heading the Global Legal Department of a company like Accenture.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keshav Bajaj ( 2000-02)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Keshav Bajaj&#8211;Head E-Commerce &amp; VP Biz Dev Nimbuzz Internet India. Has over 10 years of industry experience. Keshav is the alumnus of 2000-2002 Batch from Lodhi Road campus. He is a dedicated person and has excellent business acumen. He has worked in top brands in the industry like Aircel (Nationall Head Devices), Motorola ( Marketing Head). Bharti Airtel ( Sales Manager) and Nestle. He has been very active at mentoring our students and has proactively participated at our various events. Honors: Won three internal contests of highest redistribution, highest invoicing and \u00a0highest growth at Nestle India Ltd.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shweta Berry ( 2004-06)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Senior Product Manager, Tech Mahindra. 15 years of experience including IT Portfolio &amp; Product Marketing and Management, Go-to-Market and Communication, Presales, Sales &amp; Business Development in different industry verticals like Telecommunication, Pay Media, Mobile Marketing, Software Development &amp; Education sector. Shweta did her graduation from Delhi University in Ancient Indian history, she has a lot of certifications like JAVA Programmer from Sun microsystems and Advanced Diploma in system management from NIIT. She was given the &#8216;Long Service Award&#8217;-5 Years, Valuable Team player, 2013 at Tech Mahindra. 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In the past, Harbinder has also worked with companies like Data Access, Indiatimes, Buongiorno and Aryty Inc.He is currently the Director, Business Development at WonderDoctor.\u00a0 Interests : Strategic planning, Photography, Professional networking, International travel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alumni are the brand ambassadors for any educational institution and a strong alumni community is an irreplaceable asset for any organization. IILM is proud to have a alumni base of 8500+ alumni and continuously endeavours to engage them. 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