Background: Dr. M V Mahesh is a Fellow (PhD) from IIM Bangalore with a well-rounded blend of academic, administrative, and industry experience. His professional background includes resolving supply chain issues for a leading automotive company, providing strategy and transformation advice to an international paper company, and overseeing supply chain transformation for a major FMCG company in India. Additionally, he has designed a social game for a start-up in the prediction market domain. He has a keen interest in Supply Chain Risk Management, Entrepreneurship, and Leadership, both as a researcher and an academic. Courses Taught at MSB:

• Strategic Operations, Operations Management, Leadership

Education:

• FPM, IIM Bangalore

Academic Experience:

• 2020 - 2025 - XIME Bangalore; 2016 - 2020 KEMI, Bangalore

Industry Experience:

• Meritor Inc , IBM India Ltd, TCS

Teaching Interests:

• Strategic Operations, Supply Chain Management, Entrepreneurship, Leadership

Research Interests:

• Supply Chain Risk Management, Operations Strategy, Entrepreneurship

Training & Consulting Interests:

• Operations Strategy, Leadership

Certifications: Paper Publications: Most recent One - “The Role of Network Bricolage for facilitating dual-value creation in Social Enterprises: A measure development and empirical examination” - Social enterprise journal -11/ 2024