Faculty

Khushboo Narayan,
Dean

Khushboo spent 17 years working with CNBC-TV18, Mint and The Indian Express, where she was part of global investigative journalism projects. She is a two-time Ramnath Goenka Award winner.

Cherian Thomas

Cherian Thomas is a training editor at Bloomberg News, where he has worked since 2000. At Bloomberg, he has covered stocks in Mumbai, economy and government in New Delhi and edited Asia economy stories. Before Bloomberg, Cherian was a reporter at Business Standard for about six years.
Bridget Leena

Bridget Leena

Bridget has headed Mint and Business Standard bureaus at Chennai. She has 14 years experience in breaking news and doing insightful features across sectors including Family Businesses, Corporates, Banking, Insurance, M&A with Business Line, Outlook Money.
Jarshad NK

Jarshad N. K.

Editor, Yourstory, With a 2 decade-long career with the best including Reuters, Forbes India, The Hindu BusinessLine, and The Economic Times, Jarshad NK teaches writing.

C. P. Chandrasekhar

Emeritus Professor, Centre for Economic Studies & Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Senior Scholar, Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, New York
Senior Research Fellow, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts

D Sampath Kumar

Former Editor, The Hindu BusinessLine

Nishat Ahmed

Packing 4 decades of varied broadcast expertise and experience into a punchy education and training regime of 24X7 News.

Jayati Ghosh

Professor of Economics, Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and newspaper columnist

NS Ramnath

Senior journalist and co-author of The Aadhaar Effect

Sriram Srinivasan

Strategy & Digital Editor, The Hindu

Swapna Sundar

Lawyer and Senior Partner in PVS Giridhar Associates, Law Chamber

V Ravichandran

Chartered Accountant and Financial Consultant

Venky Vembu

Executive Editor, Shaastra, IIT Madras

Parimala S Rao

Parimala's 30-year career at The Hindu Group included senior editorial roles in BusinessLine and BusinessLine on Campus, a digital resource for B-schoolers. At ACJ, Parimala teaches writing and editing.

Prof B Bhagwan Das

He has taught Economics and Finance and guided research at Loyola College, Chennai, for nearly three decades. He also taught at Stansfield College, Singapore, for a year. Bhagwan teaches micro economics at ACJ.

Pranchi Bansal

Professor at Azim Premji University, Bangalore

Varsha Bansal

Independent journalist, grantee and AI Accountability fellow at the Pulitzer Center.

Guest Faculty

Aarati Krishnan, Consulting Editor, The Hindu Business Line

Abhimanyu Radhakrishnan, Managing Director, Qyuki Digital Media, Angel Investor, Co-founder @i420 Digital Media

Amit Tandon, Founder of IIAS

Anto Antony, Editor, South Asia, Bloomberg News

Andy Mukherjee, Opinion Columnist , Bloomberg LP

Anne Reifenberg, Editor – Breaking News & Executive Editor, Bloomberg News

Arijit Ghosh, Africa Managing Editor, Bloomberg News

Ashish K Mishra, Founder, The Morning context

Binoy Prabhakar, Editor, moneycontrol.com

Dinesh Krishnan, Visual Editor, The Hindu

Divya Patil, Bloomberg News

Ed Johnson, Head of Mentoring and Recruitment, Bloomberg News

Feroze Jamal, Editorial Director, YourStory

Hema Ramakrishnan, Senior Editor, The Economic Times

Jeanette Rodriques, Managing Editor South-Asia, Bloomberg News

John Samuel Raja, Founder, How India Lives

Justin Solomon, Managing Editor, TV, Asia, Bloomberg LP

Krishnamurthy Vijayan, former founder CEO, TN Infrastructure Fund Mgmt Corp Ltd

Lokeshwarri SK, Associate Editor and Head of Data Research, BusinessLine

M Rajashekhar, Energy and Environment Journalist, Author of ‘Despite the State’

Matt Winkler, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus, Bloomberg News

Mihir Dalal, freelance journalist and author of Big Billion Startup – The Untold Flipkart Story.

Mukund Rajan, Chairperson, Ecube Investment Advisors Pvt. Ltd

N Ram, Director of The Hindu publishing Group

Nityanand Jayaraman, Environmentalist & writer

NS Vageesh, Former Banking editor, The Hindu BusinessLine

P R Sanjai, Writer, Bloomberg

P Vaidyanathan Iyer, Executive Editor, Indian Express

Palanivel Thiagarajan, Minister of Finance of Tamil Nadu

Parry Ravindranathan, Angel Investor, Former President & MD   International Bloomberg Media CEO & Co-founder @converj; Co-founder @valustat; Journalist; Media Exec; Investor

Pradeep Gairola, Digital Business Head, The Hindu

Pramit Bhattacharya, Independent Data Journalist

Prince Thomas, Business Editor, The Morning Context

Priya Deshingar, Professor of Migration and Development, University of Sussex

Priyanka Dhingra, ESG Analyst, SBI Mutual Fund, former DU professor

Prof Rohit Azad, Assistant Professor, JNU

Rene Vollgraff, Bloomberg speed team leader in EMEA

Rukmini Shrinivasan, Founder, Datarivu

Sagar Malviya, Senior Editor, Economic Times

Samanth Subramanian, Global News Editor, Quartz and author of  “A Dominant Character: The Radical Science and Restless Politics of J. B. S. Haldane.”

Santosh Nair, Senior Editor, moneycontrol.com

Shaji Vikraman, Former Resident Editor, The Indian Express

Shally Seth Mohile, Editor, Economic Times

Shin Pei, Editor, Bloomberg News, Bloomberg News

Subhadip Sircar, Bloomberg News

Sundeep Khanna, Freelance Columnist and author of Azim Premji: The Man Beyond the Billions

Thomas K Thomas, Chief of Mumbai Bureau, The Hindu Business Line

Utpal Bhaskar, Editor, Policy and Economy, Mint

Vatsala Kamat, Associate Editor, Moneycontrol

Vikas Dandekar, Editor (Pharma & Healthcare) – ET Prime

Arijit Ghosh

Palanivel Thiagarajan

N Ram

Rohit Azad

Jeanette Rodrigues

Matt Winkler

John Samuel Raja .D

Anto Antony

Andy Mukherjee

Ashish K Mishra

Dinesh Krishnan

Divya Patil

Feroze Jamal

Hema Ramakrishnan

Mihir Dalal

Parry Ravindranathan

Justin Solomon

M Rajashekhar

Pradeep Gairola

Priyanka Dhingra

Rukmini Shrinivasan

Samanth Subramanian

Shaji Vikraman

Shally Seth Mohile

Sundeep Khanna

Shin Pei

Vikas Dandekar

Vatsala Kamat

Aarti Krishnan

Mukund Rajan