JK Business School, Gurugram was honoured to welcome one of its distinguished alumni, Mr. Kartikeya Srivastava, Chief Manager at IndusInd Bank, for Samvaad – 2025, the flagship Industry Interaction Series. His return to campus was a moment of immense pride for the JKBS community, as he continues to embody the institution’s values of Learn, Innovate, and Excel.
A result-driven professional with nearly a decade of experience in the banking and finance sector, Mr. Srivastava has built an exceptional career marked by integrity, adaptability, and customer-centric leadership. At IndusInd Bank, he has made a remarkable impact in both retail and business banking, achieving organizational goals through his strategic mindset and solution-oriented approach. His success story stands as a testament to the power of perseverance, continuous learning, and the quality of education that JKBS imparts.
During his session on “LinkedIn Learning: Building Your Career and Personal Brand”, Mr. Srivastava shared invaluable insights on leveraging LinkedIn for networking, skill development, and professional growth. He guided students on how to use the platform effectively to stand out in a competitive job market and create meaningful connections that can shape their careers.
The event was inaugurated with warm words of appreciation from Prof. Shivkant Sharma, Head of the Corporate Resource Centre (CRC), who felicitated Mr. Srivastava with a token of gratitude for his contribution to the session. The presence of Dr. Richa Dahiya, Dean of JK Business School, and Dr. Charu Bansal, Director, added to the significance of the event, as they continue to support and encourage initiatives that strengthen the bridge between academia and industry.
Students were deeply inspired by Mr. Srivastava’s interactive style and real-world examples. His message resonated strongly — that an MBA or PGDM is just the beginning, and true success comes from continuous learning and networking. His words reminded everyone that platforms like LinkedIn are not just tools but opportunities to transform education into professional growth.
As the session came to a close, JKBS extended heartfelt gratitude to Mr. Srivastava for his time, insights, and warmth. A special Vote of Thanks was delivered by Prof. Shivkant Sharma, acknowledging the efforts of all faculty and students who made Samvaad – 2025 a success.
The session concluded with a thunderous round of applause, reflecting the students’ appreciation for their alumnus and the inspiration he brought with him. Through such enriching industry-academia collaborations, JK Business School continues its mission of preparing future-ready leaders equipped with knowledge, confidence, and global perspective.
