- With over 20 years at SMBC, he held various senior management positions in macroeconomic policy, government advisory, project finance, debt restructuring, and M&E
IILM University, Noida, appoints Bharat Kaushal, Managing Director, Hitachi India as Chancellor of the institution. With a distinguished career spanning several decades, Chancellor Kaushal brings a wealth of experience and expertise to IILM, propelling it to new heights.
As the Managing Director for Hitachi India, Chancellor Kaushal has achieved remarkable success over the past six years. He oversees a conglomerate of 28 businesses, with a workforce of over 33,000 employees. Additionally, he leads around 30 manufacturing sites and cutting-edge research and development centres.
Prior to his tenure at Hitachi India, Chancellor Kaushal had a distinguished role, being the first non-Japanese CEO of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) in India. With over 20 years at SMBC, he held various senior management positions, demonstrating his expertise in macroeconomic policy, government advisory, project finance, debt restructuring, and mergers and acquisitions.
Armed with a Master’s in International Affairs from Columbia University and an MBA from Northeastern University, Chancellor Kaushal brings a global perspective to his role as the honorable chancellor.
The university offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Engineering, Management, Law, and Liberal Arts.
IILM’s alliances with industry leaders such as IBM, Infosys, NASSCOM, Apple iOS, Microsoft and Oracle Academy provide students with invaluable career opportunities and hands-on experience.
