F C R I M S

Visiting Faculty

Gaurav Nandkumar Pusadkar
Gaurav Nandkumar Pusadkar
Service Operations Management
About

Areas of Expertise & Value to Students: I bring my industry experience directly into the classroom to help students understand real-world corporate practices. My teaching approach focuses on problem solving through real-life business scenarios, enabling students to connect theoretical concepts with practical applications. 

My expertise includes process transformation (digital and automation-driven), procurement optimization, service operations management, and end-to-end process excellence. I strive to provide experiential learning that prepares students to think, analyze, and perform like future industry professionals.

Experience

Over 9 years of industry experience in Procurement and Supply Chain, currently working as a Global Procurement Manager at STADA Pharma (a German pharmaceutical company), along with 2 years of faculty experience teaching Service Operations Management.

Prof. Chandravadan Prajapati
Prof. Chandravadan Prajapati
Data Science and Analytics
About

Seasoned expert in data science, machine learning, SAS, AI, NLP and predictive modeling. Delivers immense value to FCRIMS MMS students by integrating industry-best practices into management curricula, fostering hands-on analytics skills via Excel/Power BI/R/Python/ AI Tools, real-world projects, and research guidance to build future-ready leaders in analytics-enabled business roles.

Experience

30+ years in IT services and academia

Dr. C K Sreedharan
Dr. C K Sreedharan
International Business, General Management, Banking and Project Finance
About

About the area of expertise and the value you add to the students

Education: Dr. C K Sreedharan is a mechanical engineer from Delhi University. He also holds

PhD in management, MBA in International Business, MBA in Banking & Finance and Diploma

in Training & Development from ISTD, New Delhi. A Certified Lead Auditor for Quality

Management System, Environmental Management System and Occupational Health & Safety

Management System. a Certified Energy Manager and Energy Auditor of Bureau of Energy

Efficiency, a Central Government Agency. He is a certified Master Black-belt in Six -Sigma and

a Chartered Engineer (Institution of Engineers, India).

Area of Expertise: International Business, Supply Chain Management, Project Management,

Strategic Management, Operation Management, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, TQM, Six-

Sigma, Project Appraisal & Financing, CSR & Business Ethics

Has authored three books for post graduate management level:

  1. International Business Operation
  2. International Business – Explorative learning through cases.
  3. Disruptive Technologies- Emerging Trends in Global Business.

Links- amazon.com/author/sreedharanck, Website- www.sreedharanck.com

Value addition to the students:

With the kind of experience and expertise, can make the class room learning interesting,

industry-relevant and long lasting. Can guide, mentor, and transform the students to succeed in their personal and professional life as well-grounded human beings, responsible citizens and

successful entrepreneurs.

Experience

Industry / Consultancy – 30 years, Academic / Teaching – 18 years.

Mr. Amey Naik
Mr. Amey Naik
Operations, Material Management, Supply Chain Management
About

Industry professional with over 13 years of experience in Operations, Warehousing, Quality Systems, Supply Chain & Project Management. Holding an MBA in Operations and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and currently working in Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd, handling pan-India warehousing operations, process optimization, automation, and quality initiatives.

 

A Six Sigma Green Belt Certified professional and Certified Auditor for ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018, integrates practical supply chain management practices—such as inventory optimization, warehouse efficiency, distribution planning, KPI-based performance monitoring, and continuous improvement— into the classroom & emphasizes experiential, outcome-based learning through real-world case studies, enhancing industry readiness.

Experience

13+ Yrs.

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