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Vamsi Koka
Strategy, Branding and Operational Excellence - Change Management - Visiting Faculty in Entrepreneurship - MBA (ISB)
Vamsi Koka is a seasoned professional currently serving as the Dean of Strategy and Operations at the Hyderabad Institute of Technology and Management (HITAM) in Hyderabad, Telangana.12 With over two decades of experience, Vamsi has established himself as an expert in strategy formulation, business development, and unlocking new markets.2
Educational Background
Vamsi Koka holds impressive academic credentials:
- Global Executive MBA from the Indian School of Business (ISB)2
- Master's degree in Embedded Systems Engineering from Heriot-Watt University, UK12
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Andhra University2
Professional Experience
At HITAM, Vamsi's role encompasses a diverse portfolio:
- Leading strategy formulation
- Building partnerships and collaborations
- Driving operational excellence
- Brand building
- Managing admissions and industry relations
- Framing processes and policies
- Enabling career design initiatives, training, and placements2
Prior to his current position, Vamsi has held various roles:
- Independent Management Consultant (2011-2014)
- Executive Director of Marketing and Sales at DetectRight Limited, UK (2010-2011)
- Sales Director at Bach Technology AS, Norway (2007-2010)
- Project Manager at SA Media Convergence (2005-2007)2
Additional Roles and Expertise
Vamsi is also:
- A visiting faculty member at the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, teaching entrepreneurship and management2
- An accomplished blogger, public speaker, and brand storyteller1
- A dedicated mentor to startups1
His areas of expertise include business model innovation, digital marketing, operations, and general management.3 Vamsi's unique blend of management consulting experience and entrepreneurial ventures has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of business.12