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June 28, 2007

PRMIA Aims to Impact Risk Management Industry in Hyderabad

Hyderabad recently became the newest PRMIA chapter in India, joining those already established in Bangalore and Mumbai.

Dr. Yerram Raju Behara, a distinguished banker-turned economist and management consultant, is the Hyderabad Chapter's Regional Director. Dr. Raju shares the goals of the chapter, "We will strive to be the voice of the risk management industry in India, a leader of industry opinion and a proponent for the risk management profession." He adds, "We have established a strong steering committee of professional bankers, insurance and industry representatives, and academics to lead our chapter and help us achieve our goals." The Chapter Steering Committee is chaired by Mr. Amitabha Guha, Managing Director of the State Bank of Hyderabad.


Dr. Raju is the Director (Projects & Research), Development & Research Services P Ltd and until recently, Director of Indian Institute of Economics and Editor, Asian Economic Review, a reputed publishing window of the Institute. His earlier occupations included Senior Management Executive with the State Bank of India for nearly three decades, Professor of Economics, LBS National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie and Dean of Studies, Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI) for a decade. He is also the visiting Professor of Finance and Economics to Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur (Andhra Pradesh). Dr. Raju is a prolific writer with more than 500 articles published in all the leading financial dailies and leading national and international journals.

Mr. David Millar, PRMIA Chief Operating Officer, says, "Our membership in India is growing at an impressive rate. We are making a considerable impact on the risk management community through our chapter and educational activities." He adds, "Dr. Raju has a strong vision for the chapter and will be an effective and innovative leader."

Risk management professionals interested in becoming a member of the PRMIA Hyderabad chapter may visit the PRMIA Hyderabad Web site at or via e-mail at Hyderabad@prmia.org.

Posted by dkoenig at June 28, 2007 06:30 AM

Comments

My warm congratulations to Dr Raju and his team. We the research folks from Bangalore invite Hyderabad leaders and members to collaborate in our joint research efforts !Wishing all the very best to Dr Raju and his distinguished team

Best regards
Dr Satchi
RD, Bangalore

Posted by: Satchidananda at June 28, 2007 10:28 AM

Following Bangalore is Hyderabad on PRMIA map. My best wishes to Dr Raju and team.Could we consider establishing Chennai chapter ? Shall be glad to get associated in any capacity.

Best Regards

TRV

Chennai

Posted by: T.R.Venkateswaran at June 28, 2007 08:14 PM

Heartiest congratulations from the Mumbai chapter. it is indeed very satisfying to see the fast growth of Hyderabad chapter under your able leadership. I assure you all my support in your endeavours.

All the best !!

Dr. Sunando Roy

Posted by: Dr. Sunando Roy at July 2, 2007 12:03 AM

My heartiest congratulations to Dr. Yerram Raju Behara and members from Hydrabad region. Wish you all the very best of luck.

Posted by: Ilmudin Badi at July 2, 2007 09:36 AM

Hi

It is great news indeed for professionals in hyderabad who would like to hone their skills in risk management & benefit from interaction with senior professionals like Mr.Raju & Mr.Amitabh.

Unfortunately, i will not be able to attend the first seminar to be held by hyd. chapter on 30th july & assure you that i will try my best to play active role in future.

Congratulations & best wishes

Regards

Lakshmi Narasimha Rao
Consultant - Enterprise solutions
Infosys Technologies, Hyderabad


Posted by: lakshmi narasimha rao at July 27, 2007 11:26 PM

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