Indian students shine at CIMA 2015 Global Business Challenge in Poland
- Sardar Patel Institute of Technology team bags second place in global finals & Indian student wins Future Business Leader of the Year Award across 22 participating countries -
Mumbai, August 20,2015: Team Maverick Minds from the Sardar Patel Institute of Technology came in as runners up at the CIMA 2015 Global Business Challenge (GBC), held in Poland. The two-day event witnessed interesting and in-depth solutions from participants from all over the globe, in a closely contested presentation round.
Keshav Pasari, part of the Maverick Minds team was selected as a “Future Business Leader” at the global competition. An international panel of judges comprising top executives of multinational companies, selected Pasari, who is pursuing Post Graduate Programme from IIM-T.
Pasari was among 14,000 candidates who participated in GBC this year. Other competing countries included Australia, Bangladesh, China, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Malaysia, Middle East, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Zambia and United Kingdom.
Debasish Biswas, Country Head, CIMA India, said “My heartiest congratulations to team Maverick Minds for securing 2nd position in this coveted global competition, and coming back with laurels. At CIMA Global Business Challenge, the students are rewarded as worthy winners for all the strategic hard work they have put into preparing for the same. It gives them a great opportunity to collectively work as an efficient team, and tackle live business cases within a very short time. I am very proud of their exceptional performance and would like to further congratulate Keshav Pasari for his fantastic achievement on winning the ‘Future Business Leader’ award on the world stage!”
The Global Business Challenge (GBC) 2015 hosted by CIMA, world’s largest management accounting body, is an international business competition designed to bring out the best in the young business leaders of tomorrow. The global competition is organized in partnership with Barclays, who shares CIMA’s vision of developing and nurturing young talent around the world.
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