Mr. Sitaram Ganapathy
Professor of Practice
Sitaram Ganapathy started his career as a Systems Engineer in a multi-national company. He then switched over to the Project Management field and has over 35+ years of active work experience. He specialized in the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance industry. Being an expert in Project Management, he has managed enormous size multi-cultural global teams in a multi-national Banking Product company where he successfully managed the implementation of the Banking Application for enormous size banks across the world. Notably, some of his clientele through the years includes leading global banks such as Standard Chartered Bank, HSBC, Bank of China, Morgan Stanley, National Bank of Vietnam, and other prominent Micro-Finance Institutions.
He is a Graduate in English Literature and did his post graduate diploma in computer applications. He had mentored freshers who joined his organization in the various project management techniques who went on to become experts over a period of time. His mentoring enabled the freshers to put into practice the theory that they had learnt in college. His unique practical perspective enabled his mentees to enjoy the stress associated with project management by treating stressful work into a pleasure to be enjoyed. He was instrumental in building the next generation of expert project managers in his organization.
- Enjoys working with young minds and enables them to identify their unique talents
- Specializes in imparting soft-skill training
- Developing new training contents in the field of Project Management
- Integration specialist between the various departments of Multi-National Banks
- Specializes in imparting personality development courses of young minds
- Successfully guided large banks into smoothly changing over from Branch Based Banking application to a Centralized Banking application
- Graduate in English Literature
- Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications
- Project Manger in a reputed organization in South India implementing custom made solutions for large Textile Mills in South India
- Delivery Director in a reputed organization implementing Centralized Banking Application for reputed Banks in South East Asia
- Area Services Manager in a Multi-National Organization leading a team of Project Directors and Project Managers in Asia Pacific, who were responsible to implementing Centralized Banking Application for large multi-national banks in the region
- Support Director in a Multi-National Organization leading a team of Support Managers and technicians in Middle-East and Africa, who were responsible for resolving issues on time to enable the banks to operate without any break
- Providing consultancy service to large Multi-National Banks across the Globe to enable them to successfully switch over from legacy applications.