A. S. Srinivasan holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (from the University of
Madras), a Post Graduate Diploma in Plastics Engineering (D.I.I.T. from the Indian Institute of
Technology, Bombay) and a Master’s degree in Business Management (M.B.M. from the Asian
Institute of Management, Manila, Philippines). He has participated in the Global Program for
Management Development of the University of Michigan Business School.
Srinivasan has over 25 years of experience in industry and 15 years of experience in academics
and consulting. His industry experience is primarily in the areas of Marketing and General
Management in companies like TI Cycles, Aurofood, Pierce Leslie and Cutfast.
His last assignment was with Chennai Business School, a start up business school in Chennai,
for over two years. As the first Dean of the school, he developed and implemented the
curriculum for the post graduate program in management for the first batch. Prior to that, he was
working with Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR), Chennai, for 8 years
looking after the partnership with the Open University Business School (OUBS), UK in offering
their Executive MBA in India. Apart from handling courses in the PGDM program of IFMR, he
was actively involved in offering Management Development Programs (MDPs) to corporates
and in consultancy assignments.
His current interests are in the areas of Management, Business, Economics etc. where he
would like to keep himself updated with recent developments. He has taken to publishing blogs
on these subjects for private circulation.