SRM Executive Education, an initiative of SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), organised its first industry-academia round table. A total of 35 industry leaders across sectors such as fintech, Global Capability Centres, automotive, hospitals, healthcare, consulting, banking, financial services and insurance, manufacturing, enterprise AI, cybersecurity, human resources, product management, learning and development, and engineering participated in the round table.

The discussions focussed on plans to design executive education programmes that are relevant, future focussed, and aligned with organisational priorities.

M. Balaji, CEO, SRM Executive Education, spoke on plans to start a one-year, full time residential PG Programme in Management, Post Graduate Diploma in Management for Executives in collaboration with National University of Singapore, and a few other short-term programmes. A Vinay Kumar, Pro Vice Chancellor, SRMIST, also spoke.