The India Leadership Summit committee is excited to introduce the winner of the first annual alumni award, which recognizes Booth alums in India who create an impact in business through extraordinary contribution and leadership. We are proud to present this year’s “Booth India Leader – 2009” award to Mr. Nagesh Basavanhalli.
Mr. Basavanhalli is currently the Vice President of Global Engineering, responsible for developing and executing Chrysler’s technical operations strategy for Asia Pacific and Eastern Europe, building global technical centers and teams across China, India and East Europe, while generating significant bottom-line savings. He has had a 16 year career with Daimler Chrysler /Chrysler in Auburn Hills MI and other Asian Automakers in India and China. He also serves on the Board of Directors for Chrysler in India.
Mr. Basavanhalli received his MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He also has a BS in Mechanical Engineering and an MS from the University of Texas.
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- South Asia Business Group (SABG) is one of the largest and most active student groups at Chicago Booth, serving the needs of people of South Asian origin or with interest in that region. We conduct a number of professional and social events to fulfill our members' interests throughout the year.