“I am pleased to welcome Mr. Khurody to the SOIL Board. We look forward to benefiting from his expertise and substantial experience, and we have confidence in the insights and contributions he will bring to our Board,” said Mr. Anil Sachdev, Founder & CEO, SOIL.

"I am honored and pleased to join a talented and committed team whose mission is to build inspiring leaders. It is exciting to contribute to the growth of SOIL”, said Mr. Khurody.

Nawshir Dara Khurody brings along more than 40 years of experience in the corporate sector. Before joining SOIL, Mr.Khurody served as the Managing Director of Voltas Limited. Prior to joining Voltas, he was working with the Tata Group where he served as a member of the apex Strategic Management Group set up by R.N. Tata. He began his career as a manager in the Tata-Finlay Ltd (now Tata Tea) in the early 1960’s.

Mr. Khurody earned a Master of Arts Degree in Economics from Trinity College, Cambridge University in 1958.

About SOIL:

SOIL is a business school that aims to create the world’s next generation of leaders and professionals in meeting evolving global challenges while working towards sustainability. The school is recognized as a vanguard of change in shaping the future of India through education. We build character, competence and enthusiasm, and focus on developing leaders who create and contribute to sustainable organizations of consequence. Co-created by 32 leading organizations in the form of an industry consortium, who partner with SOIL in: selection of students, curriculum design, mentorship, case study creation and student employment. SOIL helps its students to learn, lead and live by practicing ethics, mindfulness, diversity, compassion and sustainability.