Introducing
Dr. Ganesh Natarajan
Executive Chairman5F World
DLC Member Pune Chapter
Dr. Ganesh Natarajan is the Executive Chairman and Founder of 5F World, a platform for Digital Start-ups, Skills and Social Ventures in the country. He is also Founder of Global Talent Track and Skills Alpha and co-founder of two Indo-US Joint Ventures – Kalzoom Advisors and the Center for AI and Advanced Analytics.He is a distinguished alumnus award winner of IIT Bombay and NITIE.
Expertise
Experience
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Chairman Of The Board
Honeywell Automation India Limited
March 2021 - Present . 0 Years 5 Months -
Chairman
5F World Pvt Ltd.
May 2016 - Present . 5 Years 3 Months -
Independent Director
State Bank of India
June 2020 - Present . 1 Years 2 Months -
Director
Principal Asset Management Co., Ltd.
April 2019 - Present . 2 Years 4 Months -
Member Board Of Directors
Principal Asset Management Co., Ltd.
July 2019 - June 2020 . 1 Years 0 Months -
Director
HGS - Hinduja Global Solutions
October 2019 - Present . 1 Years 10 Months -
Director Board Of Directors
FOUNDATION TO EDUCATE GIRLS GLOBALLY
April 2019 - Present . 2 Years 4 Months -
Chairman Of The Board
Pune City Connect
July 2016 - Present . 5 Years 1 Months -
Chairman
Pune City Connect
April 2014 - Present . 7 Years 4 Months -
Chairman Of The Board
Social Venture Partners India
October 2017 - Present . 3 Years 10 Months -
Founder Director
Center for AI and Advanced Analytics
February 2018 - Present . 3 Years 6 Months -
Founder Director
Kalzoom Advisors Pvt Ltd
January 2018 - Present . 3 Years 7 Months -
Founder and Principal Trustee
Natarajan Education Society
December 2011 - Present . 9 Years 8 Months -
Director & Co-Founder
Global Talent Track Ltd
October 2008 - Present . 12 Years 10 Months -
Member - Chairmen's Council
NASSCOM
April 1994 - Present . 27 Years 4 Months -
Director
Fino Payments Bank Ltd
July 2017 - June 2020 . 3 Years 0 Months -
Director
SP Robotic Works
February 2019 - May 2020 . 1 Years 4 Months -
Chairman - India Advisory Board
LYK
July 2019 - April 2020 . 0 Years 10 Months -
Executive Director
Fulcrum Digital Inc
2019 - December 2019 . 0 Years 10 Months -
Chairman at NASSCOM Foundation
NASSCOM Foundation
April 2014 - August 2017 . 3 Years 5 Months -
Management Board Member
RPG Enterprises
October 2008 - April 2016 . 7 Years 7 Months -
Vice Chairman & CEO
Zensar Technologies
March 2001 - April 2016 . -
Managing Director & CEO
APTECH
August 1991 - February 2001 . 9 Years 7 Months -
Supervising Director
Hexaware Technologies
1995 - 1997 . 2 Years 0 Months -
Division Head - Corporate Consulting & Training
NIIT Technologies
1990 - 1991 . 1 Years 0 Months -
Head of Corporate Consulting & Training
NIIT Technologies
1988 - 1991 . 3 Years 0 Months
Academic details
University:
Harvard Business School
Degree:
AMP
Specialization:
Advanced Management
Year:
2005
University:
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Degree:
PhD
Specialization:
Knowledge Management
Year:
2004
University:
NITIE
Degree:
PG Diploma
Specialization:
Industrial Engineering and Mgmt
Year:
1981
University:
Birla Institute of Technology
Degree:
BS (Engg)
Specialization:
Mechanical Engineering
Year:
1978
Achievements
'CEO of the Year' by the Asia Pacific HR Conference1999
Asia HRD Congress Award for Contributions to the Organisation through HR2005
National Chair for Confederation of Indian Industries - IT and ITES Committee and a fellow of the Computer Society of India
Chair of the Higher Education forum of the Confederation of Indian Industries in Western India.
Member of the Board of Governors of NITIE Mumbai and member of the Executive Council
Chairmen's Council of NASSCOM