Shantanu Gokhale
About Shantanu Gokhale
Shantanu Gokhale serves as Faculty and Deputy General Manager at Tata Management Training Center, where he has worked since 2011. He holds an MBA from McMaster University and a PhD in Finance from SYMBIOSIS International University, and he specializes in financial management and training for Tata executives.
Work at Tata Group
Shantanu Gokhale has been employed at the Tata Management Training Center (TMTC) since 2011, serving as Faculty and Deputy General Manager. In this role, he engages with senior leaders within the Tata Group to identify organizational challenges and develop tailored training interventions. He is also the Program Director for the Tata Group Emerging Leaders Seminar (TGeLS), a key program aimed at nurturing leadership within the organization. His responsibilities include facilitating financial management sessions for high-potential Tata executives and overseeing various learning initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Shantanu Gokhale has an extensive educational background in finance and engineering. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Finance from SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, focusing on the performance evaluation of mutual funds, from 2011 to 2018. He holds an MBA in Finance from McMaster University, completed between 1996 and 1998. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Science (MS) in Civil Environmental Engineering from Lehigh University and a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Civil Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University.
Achievements in Training and Development
Gokhale is recognized for his facilitation skills, particularly in the finance domain. He has developed and written case studies for various learning interventions at TMTC and has facilitated Action Learning Projects using live case studies. His involvement includes writing cases for significant projects such as Tata Motors Smart City and Rallis Samrudhha Krishi. He also serves as an assessor for the Tata Business Excellence Model, evaluating companies like Tata Capital.
Certifications and Assessments
Shantanu Gokhale is a certified assessor for psychometric tools, including Belbin, Hogan, and ADEPT. He provides feedback to executives based on these assessments, contributing to their professional development. His expertise in psychometric evaluation complements his role in training and leadership development within the Tata Group.