Eagle

Crafting our strategies
with sound guidance.

Crafting our strategies
with sound guidance.

Board of Advisors

Ajay Sikka

Professional Overview: Ajay Sikka brings over two decades of expertise in the technology sector. Currently, he leads an investment fund and lends his strategic acumen to multiple companies in board and advisory capacities.

Industry Experience: Ajay’s diverse career includes roles at leading technology companies such as Microsoft and Sybase, as well as service-oriented firms like TCML and Ci2i Services, Inc. His experience spans various sectors including tools (Vermeer, TraQiQ), hardware (PCL), and media (IndiaHQ). Ajay has been instrumental in the success of several startups and has overseen the process of taking a company public.

Strategic Contributions: Ajay is heavily involved in shaping business strategies, driving mergers and acquisitions, and spearheading global expansion initiatives. His hands-on approach ensures that the companies he supports thrive in competitive markets.

Current Engagements: In addition to managing the bConnections fund, Ajay actively advises and supports:

  • Titan (QB: “TESI”)
  • Geoparking (Robotaxi)
  • Ci2i Services (M&A & PubCo services)
  • Eagle(IT Services)

Ramesh Behl

Prof. RAMESH BEHL is the “Distinguished Professor” at IMI New Delhi. Before rejoining IMI New Delhi, he served as the “Director and Professor” at IMI Bhubaneswar, where he played a key role in transforming it into a nationally recognized institution. A United Nations fellow in Information Systems and International Operations, Prof. Behl is also an SAP Certified Consultant. He specializes in Business Analytics, Enterprise Systems, and Emerging Technologies. 

Prof. Behl has over 40 years of experience in teaching, research, and consulting, having worked with prestigious institutions like IIFT, IIM Lucknow, and The Statesman, New Delhi. He has led numerous research and consulting projects for government and private organizations, focusing on Information Systems and International Trade. He has authored 30 books, 20 case studies, and several research papers. Additionally, he has served on the Core Group on Electronic Commerce for the Ministry of Commerce, Government of India, and is an internationally accredited professor. He has trained over 10,000 senior executives and faculty members worldwide.

Samik Biswas

With over four decades of experience, Samik Biswas is a seasoned supply chain professional who has consistently driven operational excellence and strategic growth. His career has spanned diverse industries, from automotive and pharmaceuticals to consumer goods and technology.

Samik’s expertise extends beyond traditional supply chain functions. He has a proven track record in strategic sourcing, negotiation, risk management, and digital transformation. His deep understanding of procurement processes and his ability to leverage data-driven insights have enabled him to optimize supply chains, reduce costs, and enhance supplier relationships.

Samik’s career highlights include leadership roles at renowned consulting firms like McKinsey & BCG, where he advised clients on complex procurement challenges. He has also held senior executive positions in leading corporations, such as Asia Pulp and Paper, where he successfully implemented large-scale supply chain transformations. Throughout his career, Samik has consistently demonstrated his ability to deliver results, build high-performing teams, and foster a culture of innovation.