Mr. Vikrant Sandal

Mr. Vikrant Sandal, Principal Adviser (South Asia) to the Director General, IIMSAM, is an Oxford University Alumni, where he secured his MBA degree from the Said Business School and Hertford College, prior to which he attained an Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Coventry University, United Kingdom.

Mr. Sandal is a serial entrepreneur with a proven track of designing complex business architectures. At the age of 23, he headed the IT department of London based Corporate house which is ranked 14th in the aviation and hospitality industry.

Mr. Sandal chairs the Board of Directors of Hash Group; which includes a Nano Biotechnology Company, an Infrastructure Development Company, a Movie Production House and an International Trading Company. Hash Builders, a real-estate arm of Hash Group has entered into a billion dollar joint venture of infrastructure development with one of the most well-known business houses in the world: TATA. Likewise, Hash Biotech has marked its score by achieving the status of "Official Working Partner & Technology Facilitator" with IIMSAM.

Mr. Sandal has been instrumental in putting together a forum of young members of various parliaments, across nations, to discuss and implement solutions on burning issues like terrorism, global migration, the global food & energy crisis, international crime etc.

Mr. Sandal is also serving as Co-Chair of the Kanwaljit Sandal Foundation, which is working closely with IIMSAM, Red Cross, Rotary International and various other organisations on multiple social and welfare projects. He has been instrumental in developing the IIMSAM-KSF model: a socio economic model of Micro Entrepreneurship Development at the grass root level for uplifting marginal and underprivileged farmers.

At Hash Group, Mr. Sandal oversees the company's strategic affairs, which includes global operations management, corporate management, technological infrastructure and future business initiatives. His extensive knowledge of technological and corporate affairs, his multi-dimensional experience across a vast range of industries, along with his dynamic personality has fostered a unique entrepreneurial culture in the organization.

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