M S Rajagopalan

M S Rajagopalan is an independent Corporate Consultant and Professor of Business Communication at IIM Bangalore and IIM Visakhapatnam.

Until recently, M S Rajagopalan was the President of Qube Cinema, a pioneering digital cinema technology company. In the twelve years he had been at the helm, the company grew from a fledgling start up to be a leading player in digital cinema in India and overseas.

MSR is a B.Tech from IIT Madras and PGP from IIM Bangalore with a professional experience of 35 years spanning sales, marketing, advertising and media. He started his professional career with TVS Motors as a member of the core team that launched TVS/Suzuki two-wheelers in India. Subsequently he worked with leading companies like Ogilvy & Mather, Mudra/DDB, Usha Martin Telekom, etc. He co-founded Brand-comm, a Bangalore based brand-consulting company and built it for six years before exiting.

He has been pursuing his penchant for training and teaching by offering courses in communication and advertising in leading business schools as well as corporate training program and workshops. His association with IIM Bangalore as an Adjunct Professor goes back to more than a decade, and with IIMV since its inception two years ago.

MSR has travelled across the length and breadth of the country, speaks four Indian languages fluently, loves old film music and never tires of meeting and connecting with people.