Shankar Gopal
Director
- Teaching
About
Prof. Shankar Gopal Program Director and Sr. Professor, PES University Experience: Program Director, Sr. Professor, School of Business PES University · Full-time Sep 2021 - Present · 2 years 1 month Bengaluru South, Karnataka, India Responsible for the seamless delivery of the MBA program at PES University. The MBA program offers 6 specializations - Finance, Marketing, HR, Analytics, Operations, and Health care. The trimester scheme warrants extreme vigilance and close program monitoring to meet ETAs. Areas of Interest: Database Systems, HR Analytics, Leadership development, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Behavior, Corporate Communication, Digital Transformation
Vice President Technology Operations, America Online India, 2005 - 2010
Professor Department of Management and Computer Science, PES University Bangalore, 2014 - 2021
Specialties: Infrastructure Services, Investment Banking, Securities, Mortgage, Internet Service, IT, Technology Research, Service Delivery, Leadership, Operating Models for working across geographic locations, Problem/Incident/Release/Change Management, ITIL compliancy, SOX, PWC Audit, RFC, Capacity Planning, Fault Tolerance, BCP, High availability, Budget Planning & Review, Career Planning. Areas of teaching include Database Engineering, Operating Systems, Leadership skills, Entrepreneurship, Human Resource Management, Organization Behavior, Digital Transformation.
Instrumental in building AOL India's Technology Operations Division One of the first to implement EMC data solutions in Data centers in the US Leading the effort for building US's largest Email system for America Online in the 1990s Implementation of LMS for FOMC Division of PES Building and Implementation of Standard Operating Procedures for FOMC division at PES
Data Management, HR Analytics, Digital Transformation, Linux, Organizational Behavior, Leadership skills, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Communication
Currently working on a paper on the 'Impact of AI on the current educational system in India and the way forward'
Education
Bachelors - Mechanical Engineering Bangalore University 1988, Masters - Computer Science Pace University, NY 1991, 2023