19/09/2026
Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.” — Peter Drucker
Under the visionary leadership of Major General Dr. Rohit Bakshi, Director, SIMS Pune, the institution continues to strengthen its commitment to academic excellence, global exposure, and meaningful learning experiences.
International Lecture Series | Season 2026-27 continues with a session on “Technology Management & Leading Transformation: From Strategy to Execution”, featuring Ms. Namrata Nanda, Senior Director – Program Management, Kaiser Permanente, California, United States.
With 30+ years of experience across healthcare, retail, and financial services, Ms. Nanda has led enterprise portfolios valued up to $60M, spanning technology modernization, AI governance, and regulatory compliance.
The session will take participants through the end-to-end journey of a real enterprise implementation — the constraints encountered, the strategies applied, and what ultimately drives successful ex*****on. The discussion will also cover:
▪️ How corporate cultures vary across organizations and geographies
▪️ Managing yourself through career and organizational transitions
▪️ Why mastery of fundamentals remains a lasting differentiator
▪️ The value of being a people’s person in technology leadership
▪️ AI-led transformation and the changing shape of industry
🎙️ Moderator: Dr. Ahuti S Mishra, SIMS Pune 📅 19 September 2026 | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM IST 🌍 (18 September 2026 | 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM PST) 💻 Online | Zoom