Prof. Errol D’souza New Director-In-Charge of IIM Ahmedabad; To Assume Office on Sept 2

Sakunth Kumar

Updated On: August 31, 2017 10:43 am IST

  • IIM Ahmedabad has bestowed the responsibility of Director-In-Charge on Professor Errol D'souza beginning 2nd September 2017.
  • He has held various positions in the past including some at TISS, RBI, UGC, National Housing Bank etc.
Prof. Errol D’souza New Director-In-Charge of IIM Ahmedabad; To Assume Office on Sept 2

Chairperson of Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad, Mr. Kumar Mangalam Birla announced the appointment of Professor Errol D’souza as the new Director-In-Charge of IIM Ahmedabad. He will assume charge on Saturday, September 2, 2017.

Prof. D’souza is currently working as a professor of Economics and Dean of Faculty at IIM Ahmedabad. He studied Statistics and Economics at the University of Mumbai. He was also awarded the Kashinath Triambak gold medal for bagging the first rank in his Master of Arts (MA) degree. Further, he also did a Ph.D. degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).

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Positions Held by Professor Errol D’souza in the past:

  • Chair Professor at the University of Sciences Po in Paris
  • Chair Professor of Industrial Finance Corporation of India, Mumbai
  • Honorary Senior Fellow of the Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) at National University of Singapore
  • Visiting Professor of Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) located in Shimla
  • Visiting Professor at Turin School of Development of the International Labour Organisation (ILO).
  • Visiting Scholar at Columbia University
  • Director of National Housing Bank
  • Director of BoG of National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (still in office)
  • Worked on academic committees of Indian Council for Social Science & Research and University Grants Commission (UGC).
  • Associated with the Reserve Bank of India and Planning Commission of India in various capacities.
  • Member of Technical Advisory Committee on Monetary Policy.
  • Associated with the Academic Councils of Institute of Human Development and Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS).
  • Member of Advisory Board of the International Centre for Development and Decent Work in Germany.
  • Member of the editorial board of the Journal of Quantitative Economics and Indian Journal of Labour Economics.

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