(Post 26/10/2005) Delegates at Aptech's recent 2-day World Leadership Summit 2003 - the second world congress for its alliance and business partners, stressed the need to develop markets to their fullest potential while sharing business insights and continuing to sustain interest in IT education. Delegates from 50 countries attended the Summit at The Renaissance Hotel, Mumbai, over the weekend (6-7 December). While welcoming delegates and special invitees. Pramod Khera, CEO & Managing Director, Aptech Limited observed, “In these testing times, leadership is not so much about market share and revenues as about thought–leadership, the sharing of ideas among committed players in the IT Education space.” Eminent speakers included Pankaj Agrawala, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Communications & Information Technology Government of India, Datuk Yau De Piyau, CEO, PSMB, Government of Malaysia, Paul Smith, Director – West India, British Consul, Nick Sandsome, International Development Manager, Edexcel, UK, apart from Aptech's business partners. On Day Two, leading personalities Ratan Jalan, CEO, Apollo Health & Lifestyles Ltd., and Dr. Vijay Gupta, Dean of the School of Engineering & IT, Sylvan International Universities, made presentations on ‘Harnessing The Potential' and ‘Tomorrow's Education Today” respectively. Performances of some Business Partners were highly commended: - Aptech Vietnam garnered the Excellence in Marketing award
- Aptech Yemen won the Excellence in Processes and Systems award
- Aptech China won the Excellence in Academics award
- Aptech Iran won the Emerging Star award.
The criteria for selection included business growth, achievement of targets, adaptation to systems and procedures, and quality certifications. (Source: http://www.aptech-worldwide.com/december-news/08122003.htm) |
