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Professional Platforms
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VIRAJ KANAWALLY

Bangalore,Karnataka

Summary

With nearly 15 years of experience in the education sector, I have expertise in online platforms and currently serve as a council member for WICCI Karnataka Chapter e-com Platform. My current roles include working with PES University for BBALLB and BALLB programs, as well as with Acharya Bangalore B School on Magadi Road in Bangalore. As a visiting faculty for MBA programs, I have contributed to the Department of Law at PES University by teaching courses on Principles of Economics, Business Economics, Marketing and Services Management, and Human Resource Management for BALLB and BBALLB programs.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Placement Manager and Trainer

Hollyhock India
01.2024 - Current

As a Placement Manager and Trainer at Hollyhock Consultancy, the role involves managing the end-to-end placement process for candidates and delivering targeted training programs to enhance their employability. This position requires a blend of strategic recruitment, client coordination, and training expertise to ensure successful job placements and skill development aligned with industry needs and organizational objectives.


Visiting Faculty

PES University
Bangalore
01.2023 - Current

Visiting Faculty

Acharya Bangalore B School
Bangalore
01.2023 - Current

As a Visiting Faculty at an Autonomous University, the role involves delivering high-quality academic instruction and training to students in specialized courses, with a focus on aligning content with industry trends and academic standards. This part-time or contract-based position requires expertise in a specific field (e.g., e-commerce, business management, or related disciplines) to enhance students’ learning outcomes and prepare them for professional success. The Visiting Faculty contributes to the university’s mission of fostering academic excellence and industry-relevant education.

Placement and Training Head

Hollyhock India Pvt Ltd
01.2023 - Current

Active Member

Speaker's Circle
08.2021 - Current

Council Member

Women's Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
05.2020 - Current

Skills Trainer and Placement Coordinator

Disciples India Group
11.2022 - 09.2023

Faculty

Bangalore Institute of Management Studies
03.2020 - 09.2022

Visiting Faculty (Contract Basis)

Vivekananda College of Law
08.2019 - 12.2019

Visiting Faculty

Arunodaya Law College
01.2019 - 12.2019

Faculty

INIMS
01.2015 - 01.2019

Training Officer, Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Program Coordinator

NIAM Institute of Applied Management
08.2007 - 08.2012

HR Executive

Footprints Consultancy Pvt. Ltd
02.2007 - 08.2007

Education

Business Environment and legal aspects and Technology for Managers

Acharya Bangalore B School
Magadi Road

Principles of Economics & Marketing and Services Management, Human Resource Management

PES University

Communicative English and soft skills

Disciples India Group

Managerial-Economics, Business- Environment, International business, operations research, HRM, IR, Training and development, International Marketing Dynamics

Bangalore Institute of Management Studies

Banking and insurance, International Business, Economics

INIMS

International business, Economics for M.Com

Arunodayacollege of law

Business Economics, Business environment

Vivekananda College

Economics, business environment, placements

NIAM

Council Memberships

Women's Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WICCI), e-commerce, 05/19/20 - Present

Professional Platforms

Speaker's Circle, 08/21 - Present

Webinars Conducted

  • Personal Branding, Hollyhock India
  • Stage Fright, Arunodaya College
  • Employer Branding, Bangalore University

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Raghavendra Kanawally
  • Husband's Name: Mr. Guru B.R
  • Date of Birth: 05/10/80
  • Nationality: India
  • Marital Status: Married

Affiliations

Professional Affiliations and Memberships

  • Member, WICCI E-Commerce Platform Karnataka (Since [2022])Active member of the Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, contributing to initiatives that promote women’s entrepreneurship in the e-commerce sector.
    Leveraged WICCI’s network to build strategic partnerships with e-commerce businesses, enhancing placement opportunities for candidates.
    Participated in workshops, networking events, or mentorship programs], fostering industry connections and staying updated on e-commerce trends to inform training curriculum design.
    Supported skill development programs or job fairs, aligning with consultancy goals to empower candidates in the digital economy.

Timeline

Placement Manager and Trainer

Hollyhock India
01.2024 - Current

Visiting Faculty

PES University
01.2023 - Current

Visiting Faculty

Acharya Bangalore B School
01.2023 - Current

Placement and Training Head

Hollyhock India Pvt Ltd
01.2023 - Current

Skills Trainer and Placement Coordinator

Disciples India Group
11.2022 - 09.2023

Active Member

Speaker's Circle
08.2021 - Current

Council Member

Women's Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
05.2020 - Current

Faculty

Bangalore Institute of Management Studies
03.2020 - 09.2022

Visiting Faculty (Contract Basis)

Vivekananda College of Law
08.2019 - 12.2019

Visiting Faculty

Arunodaya Law College
01.2019 - 12.2019

Faculty

INIMS
01.2015 - 01.2019

Training Officer, Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Program Coordinator

NIAM Institute of Applied Management
08.2007 - 08.2012

HR Executive

Footprints Consultancy Pvt. Ltd
02.2007 - 08.2007

Principles of Economics & Marketing and Services Management, Human Resource Management

PES University

Communicative English and soft skills

Disciples India Group

Managerial-Economics, Business- Environment, International business, operations research, HRM, IR, Training and development, International Marketing Dynamics

Bangalore Institute of Management Studies

Banking and insurance, International Business, Economics

INIMS

International business, Economics for M.Com

Arunodayacollege of law

Business Economics, Business environment

Vivekananda College

Economics, business environment, placements

NIAM

Business Environment and legal aspects and Technology for Managers

Acharya Bangalore B School
VIRAJ KANAWALLY