Consultant Team

Mr. Kapil Dev Regmi

(Director)

Kapil Dev Regmi has spent the past two and a half decades dedicating his time and efforts to bettering the education system in Nepal. As the former Executive Director of the Advanced College of Engineering and Management, Mr. Regmi established several well-known educational institutions in Nepal, including Kathmandu Don Bosco School and College and Kathmandu Pragya Kunja School. He also served as the Executive Chairman of Kanjirowa National Secondary School for over a decade. In addition to his work in education, Mr. Regmi is also the founding Secretary of Nutan Research and Innovation Center in Kathmandu. He is the Chairman of Engineers without Borders, which is his initiative of connecting education with national and international organizations. He is also actively involved as the President of the stars alumni chapter President for Nepal, Vice President of the Shalom Club, a club of Israeli-trained or educated members, and as the Treasurer of the Self-Help Group of Cerebral Palsy for the last 10 years. Furthermore, he is the Advisor of Higher Institutions and Secondary Schools’ Association Nepal (HISSAN) and associated with Academy of Culinary Arts as Director-at-Large. All of his efforts reflect his relentless dedication towards the betterment of education in Nepal.

Dr. Shah Md. Ahsan Habib

(Sr. Consultant)

(Professor Selection Grade, Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management [BIBM] | Independent Director, IPDC Finance Limited, Dhaka, Bangladesh)

Dr. Shah Md. Ahsan Habib is a Professor Selection Grade of Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management [BIBM]. He obtained his PhD from Banaras Hindu University, India under BHU Research Scholarship; and accomplished Post-Doctoral Fellowship on Green Banking from Syracuse University, USA under Senior Fulbright Scholarship. Having around 25 years of professional experiences in the banking industry, his key research areas include inclusive finance, green banking, bank leadership and governance, trade financing and financial crime and malpractices in the financial sector. He is having teaching experiences with Institute of Business Administration [IBA] and Department of International Business of the University of Dhaka; East West University; Brac University and University of Professionals.

Dr. Ahsan has over 200 research papers/studies/publications/chapters in different national and international journals/books. He is the author/lead author of the books ‘Financial Globalization’, ‘Environmentally Responsible Banking in USA’, ‘Towards Knowledge Society’, ‘Green Banking in Bangladesh’, ‘Trade Services by Banks in Bangladesh’, published by the national and international publishers. Dr. Ahsan worked as a research consultant with several national and international organizations like World Bank, GIZ, OXFUM GB, CPD, InM, Bangladesh Bank, EU, DFID etc.

Dr. Ahsan is a columnist of the national dailies and published over 200 newspaper features in the national daily newspapers [The Financial Express, Business Standard, Banik Barta etc.] on the leadership, governance, and other banking issues. He is the Chief Editor of the yearly journal of the Valor of Bangladesh, and Executive Editor of the journal of Green Tech Foundation ‘Green Biz’. Dr. Ahsan is the Chairmen of the Executive Committee of D.Net, a research organization to promote ICT for D in Bangladesh; a Member of the ICC Bangladesh Banking Commission; and a Member of the Global Editorial Board of the Asia-Pacific Risk Professional Association (ARPA). He is a Board Member of the Green Tech Foundation, Bangladesh and a trustee of the ‘Valor of Bangladesh’.

Prof. (Dr.) Abhijit K. Chattoraj

(Sr. Consultant)

(Dean -SWSS | Professor & Chairperson - PGDM-IBM, BIMTECH, India)

Dr. Chattoraj is a well-know and an established insurance academician and a professional with international acclaim. He is a Chartered Insurer and also Goodwill Ambassador of Chartered Insurance Institute in India; he is also currently the Hon. Vice President of Risk Management Association of India and a member FICCI –Health.

An ace presenter in health insurance, other general insurance subjects and marketing, Dr. Chattoraj powers his delivery with a proactive attitude, out of the box thinking leading to generation of new solutions and ideas. He uses his rich exposure in underwriting and claims management in general insurance business- to the hilt while engaging with his audience.

He is a keen researcher and consultant has been engaged with the insurance industry with several live research projects.

Dr. Chattoraj forte lies in conducting high end MDP programmes in Health, liability, automobile Insurance and insurance marketing. He did more than 75 MDP programmes in health, automobile, liability and marketing both in India and abroad.

Dr. Chattoraj is known for his exploits in journalism and has been in the Editorial Advisory Board of Insurance Times and Banking Finance

Dr. Chattoraj is a distinguished keynote and seminar speaker.

Twenty two years’ experience in industry with a leading public sector Insurance company and was part of Business Process Reengineering (BPR) exercise of OIC Ltd with globally respected consultant – The Boston Consulting Group (BCG).

Prof Manoj K Pandey

(Consultant)

(Chairperson- Centre for Corporate Communications | Associate Professor of Insurance, Marketing, BIMTECH, India)

Prof Manoj K Pandey holds a Master degree in Management from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) & is an Associate member of Insurance Institute of India. He started his career with LIC as a direct recruit officer in 1992 & served it for 17 years in different capacities in operation as well as marketing including the responsibility of being Country Manager for LIC in the Sultanate of Oman. Post leaving LIC in year 2009 , he served as Head of Life & Medical division of a leading composite insurance company of Oman for 2 years.

Prof. Pandey joined Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH) as a Associate Professor  in its Insurance program in December, 2011. He is involved in teaching & research in area of life insurance , insurance channel management & general marketing. As present he is the course co-ordinator of the PGDM – Insurance Business Management program at BIMTECH. In past he has been heading the administrative portfolio of being the  Chairperson  of Admission &  Chairperson -  Centre for Corporate Communication. He has been actively involved in the transformational branding & social media activity at BIMTECH.

Prof Pandey is associated with few organizations as mentor / advisor. He is a member of the Policyholder Protection Committee of Aviva Life Ins Co & member Academic Council of Risk Management Association of India.

Area of Interest

Financial Sector - Life & Health Insurance , #InsureTech

Education – Management Education / Career choice / Admission / #Edutech