CENTRE FOR MANAGEMENT EDUCATION (CME)


Prof. D.N. Rao
Director-Centre for Management Education

Prof. Rao, Director, AIMA-CME, obtained his Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Electrical Engineering from University of Mysore, Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Industrial Management from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. He also obtained his Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Analysis (PGDFA) and Chartered Financial Analyst from The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India, Hyderabad.

Prof. Rao has over 25 years of teaching, research, academic planning, corporate and consulting experience in India and abroad. In his long span of academic career was associated with reputed B-schools and Management institutes including Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad; Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi and ICFAI Business School, Gurgaon; College of Commerce, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.

He was associated with AIMA-CME as a Senior Faculty during the years 1995-97 and 2005-06 and was responsible for designing programs, development of study materials and Management Games besides coordination of Nodal centres. He also served as the Head of Economic & Investment Research, Consulting Centre for Finance & Investment, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

He presented over 20 papers at National and International Conferences and his articles have been published in several international journals. A prolific writer on economy, capital markets and mutual funds and regularly contributes to various international e-journals and financial databases.

His areas of interest include corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, capital markets, mutual funds and financial risk management.