FACULTY
Shaping Minds for Future Professionals

Ms.Vishakha S Vidwans
Chartered Accountant
Years of experience: 30 yrs
We believe our responsibility doesn’t end with classroom teaching. We strive to offer the best through supplementary support that sets us apart from other MBA/PGDM colleges. Our approach includes 50% assignment-based learning and 16 live projects during the course of study. To ensure our students stay in tune with the latest trends, we have designed an advanced, industry-oriented curriculum and provide training by domain experts through masterclasses. Moreover, mentorship at every stage and a focus on holistic development ensure our students are prepared for the future.
CA Shailendra Marathe
CEO, CFO at Axis
Years of experience: 35 yrs
CA Shailendra Marathe, a Chartered Accountant and IIM Bangalore alumnus, has nearly 25 years of international finance experience and 10 years in postgraduate skilling. Since 2015, he has been a Visiting Professor at Pune’s leading business schools and commerce colleges. As a corporate trainer, he conducts industry-focused skill-building programs and mentors graduate and postgraduate students on internships, projects, and career preparation. Mr. Marathe also contributes to syllabus review and restructuring to ensure graduates are industry-ready. He frequently serves as a Chief Guest, Jury Member, Panellist, and Industry Expert at various business schools.


Ms. Nema Buch
Director at Wishing Tree Fin (OPC) Pvt. Ltd
Years of experience: 15 yrs
Ms. Nema Buch has a diverse career spanning over 15 years, blending expertise in engineering, technology, and finance. An MBA with certifications including Investment Advisor NISM Levels 1 & 2, NISM VA, and AMFI, she specializes in teaching finance subjects such as Personal Finance Planning, Wealth Management, and Financial Analytics.
Mr. Rohit Bagad
Founder & CEO Inuxu Digital Media Technologies/ Adgebra
Years of experience: 17 yrs
Mr. Rohit Bagad is an innovation-driven product evangelist with over 17 years of experience in the digital marketing and advertising ecosystem. His expertise spans product management, marketing, media operations, and business leadership, underpinned by a strong belief in the transformative power of digital media across the digital landscape.


Mr. Ranjan Mistry
Area sales Manager at JSW Paints
Years of experience: 14 yrs
With over 14 years in the paint industry, Mr. Ranjan Mistry is a seasoned professional passionate about driving growth and customer satisfaction. Having worked with industry leaders such as Asian Paints and Berger Paints, his expertise lies in sales, marketing, communication, and problem-solving. As Area Sales Manager at JSW Paints, he leads sales and distribution while collaborating on effective strategies, campaigns, and promotions. He thrives in diverse team environments, contributing to JSW Paints’ vision of creating a colorful and sustainable world. He is committed to continual learning and performance improvement.
Dr Pooja Kapoor
Visiting Faculty
Years of experience: 15 yrs

Mr. Deepak Solanki
Management Consultant Facilator
Years of experience: 19 yrs
Mr. Deepak Solanki has 19 years of diverse marketing experience and has been sharing practical insights with management students in Pune for the past 12 years. He conducts Management Development Programs for global managers at companies such as Toshiba and Hitachi. Additionally, he designs courses for engineering graduates and conducts virtual classes across India, Japan, and Singapore.


Ms. Jigisha Purohit
Associate Manager
Years of experience: 5 yrs
Ms. Jigisha Purohit, an Associate Manager with over 5 years of experience in digital marketing, excels in campaign creation, optimization, and data-driven decision-making. A passionate mentor, she has developed course content and conducted sessions for BBA and MBA students, as well as working professionals, in website development, SMM, SEO, SEM, and email marketing.
Ms. Vidya Wankhade
HOD at Imperial
Years of experience: 17 yrs
Ms. Vidya Wankhade is an experienced educator who has served as a visiting professor, guest lecturer, linguist, TESOL/TEFL trainer, and IELTS/TOEFL/PET trainer. She is dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment, skilled in designing engaging curricula tailored to diverse student needs and proficiency levels. Passionate about innovative teaching methodologies, she incorporates multimedia resources and promotes interactive learning. She encourages active participation and provides constructive feedback to support continuous improvement, while fostering a supportive atmosphere conducive to personal growth.

Dr. Prashant Kalwade
PhD, Financial Management, SPPU
Years of experience: 25 yrs
Dr. Prashant Kalwade is a full-time Associate Professor at Imperial. With a BE in Mechanical Engineering, an MBA, CFA, and a PhD in Financial Management from Savitribai Phule Pune University, he brings over 25 years of extensive industry and academic experience.


Dr. Santosh Kumar Gupta
PhD, Management, Central University of Jharkhand
Years of experience: 9 yrs
Dr. Santosh Kumar Gupta is a full-time Assistant Professor at Imperial. A Master of Business Management (HRM) and PhD in Management from Central University of Jharkhand, he brings 9 years of valuable industry and academic experience.
Dr. Sudhakarraj Nadar
PhD, Commerce, Sabarmati University
Years of experience: 8 yrs
Dr. Sudhakarraj Nadar is a full-time Assistant Professor at Imperial. A Master of Commerce (Advanced Accounting) and PhD in Commerce from Sabarmati University, he brings 8 years of valuable industry and academic experience.

Admissions Open for 2025 - 2027
