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Past Directors

Dr. P. C. Shejwalkar, Ph.D

Founder Director of IMDR and served as director for 15 years. He retired in 1989.
Dr Shejwalkar comes from the commerce background. He was deputed by the University of Pune to IIM, Calcutta for a crash course in management. IMDR took over the University Management programme and started functioning in 1974 with Dr Shejwalkar as its first director. IMDR became autonomous in 1977 in his tenure.

Dr Ashutosh Bhupatkar, B.Com, MMS, PhD:

Took over in 1989 after retirement of Dr. Shejwalkar and served as director for 16 years till 2005.

He worked in Textile, Engineering and Machine Tool Industries in Mumbai and Pune before turning to academics in 1982. His experience was in both the public and private sectors. During his tenure at IMDR he lectured and wrote on the themes of Planning, and Culture and Management. In 1987, he became the Life Member of the Deccan Education Society. He is an associate member of ISISD.

Mr Atul Sapre, BSc,MDBA:

Served as Director In-charge for one year from 2005 to 2006
Mr Sapre has taught Finance in IMDR since 1989. He worked in several companies in Pune before turning to academics. He has published papers on Sickness and Working Capital Management. He is a professional member of the Indian Society for Individual and Social Development(ISISD). He worked as Director, Centre for Development Research and Documentation, Pune during 1995-97. He consults regularly with industries and NGOs in and around Pune.

Mr Ajay Nagre, BSc,MDBA,PGDIT(iift):

Served as Director In-charge from 2006 to 2010
Mr Nagre is a Management Graduate from the University of Pune, with specialization in Marketing Management and Finance. He also holds a Masters Diploma in Business Administration, with specialization in Foreign Trade from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Science in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, from the University of Pune.