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Faculty: Full-time, Adjunct & Visiting

Dr. Raghu Naga Prabhakar Kalepu

Dr. Raghu Naga Prabhakar Kalepu is an academic-cum-management professional with an accomplished educational background. He is a Bachelor of Computer Applications, MBA in Hospital Management (Osmania University), MBA in Marketing Management from Acharya Nagarjuna University and M Phil in Business Administration from Annamalai University. He has obtained a PG Diploma in Planning and Project Management from the University of Hyderabad and Ph D in Management Studies from Acharya Nagarjuna University. He has 14 years of experience in Industry and Academics. He has carried out a number of research studies in the health care sector and published a number of scholarly articles in reputed journals and edited volumes. He is a result oriented academic executive with specialization in marketing. Currently, he is Professor of Marketing Management and Director of Aurora's Business School and heads the Placement and Corporate Relations Division of the Aurora Group, Hyderabad.

Dr. Srinivas R. Gangidi

Dr. Srinivas with a Bachelor and Masters from Osmania University obtained Ph D in the area of HRM. He served two leading Indian Universities, a foreign university and a research institute of national importance. He was earlier the administrative head of a major University. He has more than 100 publications in the areas of General Management, Human Resource Management, Public Policy and Rural Development Studies. He successfully guided dozen Ph Ds and held all senior executive positions such as Registrar, Dean, I/c VC in the university system. He has specialized in quality assurance, course design, curriculum development, training and faculty development. He has over four decades of teaching, research and training experience. He was awarded national and international fellowships and visited USA, Canada and Nepal on academic assignments. Currently he is Professor of Human Resource Management and Dean of the Business School.

Dr. Vittal Panduranga S

He holds an MBA in Finance from Andhra University and is pursuing his Fellow program from XLRI, Jamshedpur. He has over 15 years of teaching experience. He has been a resource person for various workshops and Faculty Development Programs at IIM, Calcutta and NMIMS, Mumbai. His areas of interest are Corporate Finance, International Finance and Portfolio Management.

Dr. S. Brinda

Visiting Professor, Finance

Obtained B Com, M Com, Mphil, MBA, PGDCA and Ph D Degrees from Osmania University and has 38 years of academic experience & 5 years of Industry experience. Besides being the Dean, Faculty of Commerce at Anwar- ul - uloom College, Dean in St. Joseph College, Dean In St. Mary's College, she is the author of 21 books and 21 research papers on Marketing & Banking and recipient of many wards. Her research interests include CRM Security and E - Commerce.

Dr. Mohan V V K

Dr Mohan after doing B Tech from JNTU obtained PGDM from IRMA. He holds a Doctorate in Management in the area of 'Consumer Behavior and Social Marketing' from Osmania University and has experience of over 30 years in the areas of Advertising, Marketing, Communication Interventions, and Project Management. He also brings in his experience of having handled numerous product launches and consultancy assignments for various reputed firms. He is Consultant to World Bank Funded projects. He is Associate of the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance and a Fellow of the Insurance Institute of India. He is a certified Investment Advisor from NISM (SEBI). He has his academic credentials from I I M (A).

Prof. M. Narasimham

Professor Narasimham obtained M.Com, MBA, LLB degrees from Osmania University. He is Associate Member of Company Secretaries of India. He worked as General Manager (CLA) of the AP Mineral Development Corporation and as company secretaries of HSW solutions Ltd (Ramky Group). He is visiting faculty at reputed institutions such as institutions of company Secretaries institute of cost and Works Management of India institute of cost. He has a member of publications to his credit. He is currently Professor of Accounting, Security Analysis and Portfolio Management at the ABS.

Dr. Raghunadha Achary

Dr. Chary, after obtaining his M Sc Statistics degree from Osmania University did M.Phil and Ph D in Statistics with special reference to Applied Stochastic Processes from Osmania University. He also holds PGDCA from AP Productivity Council. He has 20 years of experience in academics, industry, and research in the areas of Quantitative Techniques, Data Mining and Computer Applications. He has published several papers in various national and international journals in the field of Statistics. He is Founder and Director of the Decision Tree Consulting. He is visiting Professor to University of Hyderabad and Osmania University. Currently he is visiting Professor of Business Analytics at ABS

Dr. V Sree Jyothi

Dr. Sree Jyothi V is a MBA, M Com and PGDFMC from OU and M Phil. in Management from MKU. She has obtained Ph D degree from the University of Hyderabad. She has 16 years of teaching and research experience. She has earlier worked with a couple of Business schools. She has an impressive publication profile and has membership of several professional organisations like the NHRD, HMA. She has several publications in the areas of General Management and Human Resource Management. She is currently Professor of Marketing and Controller of Examination at the Aurora's Business School .

Dr.V Mohan Kumar

Dr.V Mohan Kumar is B E Mechanical, MBA and Ph D in Management Science from Osmania University. He has over 34 years of industrial experience in operations, Supply Chain Management and Marketing and over 10 years of academic experience. He is a qualified Lead Assessor of ISO 9001 from Nigel Baner & Associates. He has visited USSR, UK, West Germany, Italy and Bangladesh on business assignments. He did numerous research and consultancy projects and taught taught courses on Sales Effectiveness, Channel Management, Service Marketing. He is currently visiting Professor of Operations Management at ABS.

Dr. Anupama Gadiraju

Dr. Anupama after doing her B A from St Francis College, Hyderabad obtained MBA Marketing and MBA HR and Ph D degrees from Osmania University and PGDPM from the University of Hyderabad. She has around 20 years of experience including 5 years of corporate experience. Her research interests include brand management, corporate communications and end-to-end business solutions. She received many coveted awards. Earlier she worked with HSBC-HDPI, Ahlia Chemicals Kuwait, Shelter Stock Pvt Ltd, etc. She is associated with Engineering Staff college of India and NAARM. She is a Visiting Professor of Marketing at ABS.

Prof. Venugopal Rajamanuri

Professor Venogopal after obtaining B Com Degree from OU has obtained MBA Finance from Nagpur University. His other credentials include CAIIB, FIII, AIII, NISM(SEBI), Accelerated Leadership Program(IIM-Ahmedabad). He has more than 35 years of experience in insurance, banking, and other financial sector services. He was associated with reputed institituse like Aviva Life Insurance, ICFAI National College, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, United Western Bank etc. He is associated with NISM (SEBI), NSE, BSE, ICFL, NIIT etc. as corporate trainer.He edits a monthly periodical called Finscape. He is Director in Atlas Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd. He is also associated with ASCI, BASIX, Narsee Monjee and IIRM. He is Adjuct Professor of Banking and Finance Management with ABS.

Dr. Sangeetha Thakur

Sangeetha holds Post Graduate degrees in Psychology and Industrial Relations and a Ph D in Industrial Psychology. She is recipient of two gold medals for her academic achievements. She is a seasoned professional with expertise in Human Resource Management. She has served the industry and academia for over two decades. She earlier served as Centre Head of Akki InfoTech India, head of Corporate Relations in a couple business schools, and HR Manager of a Pharmaceutical company. She is currently the HR Business Partner of Husys and a Visiting Fellow at the Aurora's Business School. Her areas of interest are OD, Work Psychology, Talent Management and Performance Management.

Dr. C. Kameswari

Kameswari, after obtaining MBA from JNTU has taught in North East Africa for four years. Upon return to India she served in a couple of management colleges prior to joining Aurora's Business School. She is specialized in HR, career guidance and personality development areas. She has 18 years of experience including academic, research and administrative. She has contributed her research papers in national and international seminars and in workshop and conferences. Her research interests are in the area of Employability Skills and Job Readiness.

Prof. Uday Tiwari

Mr. Tiwari is Bachelor of Computer Science and Master of Business Administration with HR major from the Osmania University. He has put in 13 years of corporate experience in process enhancement, customer service, call center management and strategy development by serving Karvy Computer Share Pvt Ltd, Eclert Sevices Pvt Ltd and Sitel India. Currently, he is working as Operations Manager with Sitel India Pvt Ltd. He is Visiting Professor of Operations Management at ABS.

Prof. Pramod Kumar Sravan

Pramod Kumar Sravan is a dynamic professional with over II years of experience in installing Network Services and Systems Administration. He holds degrees of B Com (Computers), MCA and M Tech from reputed varsities. He has earlier worked with reputed organizations like IBM, Tech Mahindra, Karvy Computer Systems, and ICFAI Knowledge Centre. He is a certified System Administrator from ISIT Institute, Hyderabad. He is currently visiting Professor at the Aurora's Business School and handles Courses on Management Information System.

Prof. Jogita Sorokhaibam Hussian

Jogita did her BA in Literature from Mysore University and Bachelors of Journalism and Mass Communication and a Diploma in Multimedia. Prior to joining at ABS, she served as an Academic Associate at the IIM Ahmedabad. Earlier, she held the position of Assistant Professor at NERIST (Deemed University). She has taught HRM and Marketing Management and its specialization papers at the MBA level for more than 9 years. She is qualified in UGC - NET.

Prof. Ravi Kanth Ganti

Has more than 12 years of experience in teaching, training and documentation. He has spent seven years in the development sector working for national and international NGOs. Ravi is an expert in non-formal education. He has conducted a large number of training programs for various stakeholders including government teachers, high School students, and farmers. He has a Masters degree in Human Resource Management and teaches the same in the School.

Prof. Raspal Singh Sadhana

Raspal Singh Sadhana, after obtaining his Bachelor's degree from Osmania did PGDM from TAPMI. He started his career as a Management Trainee at Aditya Birla Retail Ltd and worked with Deloitte and Wipro doing the roles of Business Analyst, Tax Consultant and Marketing Strategist. He has wide international exposure related to business in countries like China, Malaysia, Singapore, Dubai and Abu Dhabi. He has won many awards in various events related to paper presentation, strategy making, advertising and event management. He has a total of 10 years of experience in corporates and academics. He is currently professor of marketing with expertise in retail and advertisement segments.

Prof. Ajay Kumar Yaleru

He holds an MBA in Marketing with about 18 years of experience in Logistics & Distribution Management and Research. He has experience in the areas of Business Transformation and Strategic Advisory Services encompassing Marketing, Sales, and Services. He also has professional experience in Service and Automotive Industries with areas of interest encompassing Strategic Marketing, Research Based Strategy Formulation, Process Design and Delivery. He is a member of the HMA, National HRD Network, Asian Council of Logistics Management and Blue chip Expert Network. He worked with TCI, AM Ltd and Gati Ltd. He is a Visiting Professor of Logistics and Distribution Management at the ABS.

Prof. Swapnanjali Mohanti

She is Bachelor of commerce with computer science and MBA with Project Management specialisation from the Indian School of Business. She carries with her 16 years of corporate experience covering service at Bharti Airtel Ltd, Dell Global Financial Services, Thomson Reuters, Cognizant Technologies etc. She is Visiting Faculty of Business Communication at the ABS.

Prof. Sudha Singh

With B Sc and MBA Marketing degrees from Andhra University she gained about two decades of experience covering service with Accel ICM, Deekay Industrial Corporation, BITM, Yashoda Hospitals and a stint as freelace behavioural soft skills trainer. She is MBTI, Dale Carnegie Certified (TTT) NLP practitioner. She is proficient in designing and conducting customized training programmes. She is an effective communicator with excellent people management skills. Currently, she is visiting faculty of Business Communication at the ABS.

Prof. Ms. Sunita Atri

Ms. Sunita Atri after her B.Sc Degree from DBRAU, UP obtained MBA degree with Marketing specialization from the UP Technical University, Lucknow. She has six years of teaching experience serving R K Group and SGM Group of Educational institutional, Lucknow. She is qualified in UGC NET in Management. She is a passionate teacher. She is pursuing her Doctoral studies at Osmania University. She is specialized in Marketing and Human Resource Management. She has attended several national and international conferences.

Prof. Ravi Nadimpalli

Ravi has over a decade of unique blend with HR, marketing and consulting experience. This distinctive background equips him towards significant contribution to teams that enhance organizational cohesiveness and strategic planning to ensure successful programs, people-orientation, productivity and high morale. He did his Bachelors in Economics from Satya Sai Institute of Higher learning and MBA from Osmania University.

Dr. RamaKrishna Kompella

Dr. RamaKrishna Kompella pursued his MBA in marketing and doctoral degree from the prestigious University of Rhode Island. He has varied experience in teaching and industry. He held the position of marketing manager at 24 Mantra. He is a visiting faculty at KIAMS, Principal consultant for Rhapsody Synergy consultancy, and Professor of practice at TASK Govt of Telangana. His specialization is consumer behavior and sustainable consumption. He conducts training sessions for students in life skills, soft skills, interview techniques etc. He attended many global conferences and consortiums at IMT Ghaziabad, Narsee Monjee Institute, Hyderabad, Pune etc.

Prof. P.N.S. Datta Sarma

P.N.S. Datta Sarma pursued his M.A in English from Osmania University, Post Graduate Diploma in the Teaching of English (PGDTE) from the prestigious Central Institute of English and Foreign languages (CIEFL), Hyderabad. He has a long and promising career of 32 years in the department of Intermediate Education A.P., as lecturer in English Principal of various Govt colleges in A.P. Reader in the ERTW (Educational Research and Training Wing) of the Board of Intermediate Education. His specialization is phonetics. He delivers discourses on personality development, leadership qualities and communication skills, for the students of Professional colleges and at organizations like Lions club, Rotary club etc.

Prof. Srikanth V.

An estimable business graduate, a MBA in Sales and Marketing from Nagarjuna University, and with his experience of more than 20 years in the field of sales and business development, Srikanth. V is an expert in networking and managing operations. Gifted with excellent communication skills and problem solving strategies, he has proved his mettle in client servicing too.

Prof. Ms. N. Sangeetha Reddy

An accomplished academician with more than 16 years' experience, Ms. N Sangeetha Reddy is highly qualified with 2 P.G. degrees in English and Economics, 2 MBA's in HRM and Educational Management, and 3 PG Diplomas. An eminent member of HMA, National Entrepreneurial Network (NEN) and SDI (Silicon Daily Dose India), she has been a visiting faculty with ICFAI, AMITY, and IIPM. She served as Ratified Associate Professor, HOD in Osmania University affiliated colleges. An expert in imparting soft skills, personality development, behavioral training, she teaches many subjects for PGDM/ PGDBM/ MBA/ BBA/ BBM/ courses. Conducted various seminars and orientation programmes at ICFAI, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Management, Ramakrishna Mutt. etc on FDP, TQM, capacity building etc. A social worker who actively co-ordinates with organizations like Alpha Foundation, Save Our Planet, and HelpAge India.

Prof. Syed Ziya Mohiuddin

Received his master's degree in Management (Marketing & HR) from Kakatiya University, he holds a promising career in sales and marketing, business development, client relationship and team supervision. With his extraordinary flair for sales sector, he held key positions in well-reputed firms, such as, Max Life Insurance and HBL Global and also rendered his valuable services at Edubrill, as chief sales manager. He plays cricket, solves puzzles and an expert in catering to the needs of educational field.

Prof. Ranjith

A pioneer in the career of sales and marketing, he received his MBA from Bangalore University and presently holds the position of a manager in HT campus.com (Hindustan Times Ltd). He excels in client feedback, cost reduction, Revenue growth and competitor analysis, and an expert in designing innovative promotional sales structure for a given product. With his fluency in four languages, he has dealt with esteemed clients, such as APTDE, Tata Tele Services, Bharati Airtel, APCO and HDFC bank, and received many awards for his achievements as best sales executive, Branch topper, and Top manager.

Prof. Vishwanadham Bulusu

He holds M.Com. and MBA degrees and has been in the field of teaching and mentoring for the last two decades. He served for a long time as Vice-principal and Head of Department of Commerce at Aurora's Degree and PG College. He is an accomplished educator with demonstrated ability to teach, motivate, and direct students. His planning, organizational and leadership skills are worth noting. During his long journey as an academician he has presented high impact articles at various international conferences.

Prof. Srinivasan

He is a veteran HR professional who proved his mettle in both the public and private sector, and lent his active support to the companies for HR linked Business goals. He is competent in performance management system, strategic recruitments, competency mapping etc fields. He enabled exclusive leadership conferences. He headed the wing of change management at the time of Vysya Banks merger with ING Bank. He was the author of a 157 page strategic HR document for expansion of Mumbai and Delhi Air ports. He received P.G. Degrees in commerce, public Administration, and Business administration, PGDIRPM. His life ambition is to improve HR skills among the students of Management.

Prof. Shasikanth T.N.

He is a product of JNTU, Hyderabad. He received his PGDM from Narsee Monjee in Analytics. He is proficient in programming, Data Mining, statistical modeling etc. He held prestigious positions as senior Associate consultant in Infosys, Hyderabad. He has a ripe experience of nearly 5years in the teaching field. He possesses rare skills like importing and cleaning data, machine learning, data visualization etc. He owns data camp certifications in plenty. He is an able data scientist with python. He believes in innovative technology for our country's progress. He has a good flair for teaching.

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