The inauguration of ACE 2025 marked a powerful beginning at IIM Calcutta, bringing together leadership, alumni, and industry to celebrate connection, continuity, and collective vision. The ceremony was graced by Prof. Alok Kumar Rai (Director, IIM Calcutta), Prof. R. Rajesh Babu (Dean, Executive Education),Prof. Sumanta Basu (Dean, Development & External Relations) and Prof. Bhaskar Chakrabarti (Dean, Academic Programmes).
The inaugural addresses reflected on the strength of alumni networks, the importance of long-term relationships, and the role of executive education in nation-building. The session also highlighted industry engagement, institutional diversity, and set the stage for the keynote address by Shri Aniruddha Paul, Global Technologist and Banker—capturing the spirit of reconnecting, reflecting, and reimagining that defines ACE 2025.
2025-12-14
Source: IIM Calcutta
