Dr. Sanjay Banerji is a management educator and Professor Emeritus at Amrita School of Business. An engineering graduate with an FPM from IIM Calcutta, he began his career at Durgapur Steel Plant and Salem Steel Plant before moving into academia. He later taught at MDI Gurgaon, where he led the NPM in collaboration with the Kellogg School of Management. Inspired by Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, he played a pioneering role in establishing the Amrita Institute of Management, which later became Amrita School of Business. Under his leadership, the school earned the prestigious AACSB accreditation in 2020, among the first business schools in India to achieve this global distinction.