Heartful Leadership: Transforming Education and Supporting Sustainability

19th June 2020: With an aim to transform the existing education system into the one which is adaptable in the future, IIHMR University, Jaipur is all set to host a webinar presented by Higher Education Leaders Forum on the eve of 20th June between 5 pm and 7 pm. The webinar themed, ‘Heartful Leadership: Transforming Education and Supporting Sustainability,’ will witness several Indian and International thought leaders, academicians, scholars, and media professionals. The webinar is organized in association with Heartfulness Institute, India (HFI), and UN Global Compact Network India (UNGCN).

The veteran speakers will address the issues of higher education, which needs immediate attention, the role of higher education institutions in fostering sustainability through education, research and training, and adoption of Heartful leadership and desired transformation under the current changing scenario. The speakers at the online panel discussion include Dr. Bhushan Patwardhan, Vice-Chairman, UGC, Dr. (Mrs.) Pankaj Mittal, Secretary-General, AIU; Dr. Kamlesh D. Patel, Founder & Guide, Heartfulness Institute; Dr. H. Chaturvedi, Director, Birla Institute (BIMTECH) and Alternate President, EPSI, India; Dr. D.P. Goyal, Director, IIM, Shillong, India; Dr. Sandeep Sancheti, Vice Chancellor, SRM Institute, Chennai, India; Dr. Bhimcharaya Metri, Director, IIM Tiruchirappalli.

Along with this, Dr. Elizabeth, Editor in Chief, Trainer & Curriculum Development, Heartfulness Institute, India; Mr. Kamal Singh, Executive Director, UN Global Compact Network, India; Dr. Ravi Gupta, Founder, CEO & Editor-in-Chief, Elets Technomedia, India; Dr. Pankaj Gupta, President, IIHMR University, Jaipur; Dr. Geoffrey Clemants, Chairman, Commonwealth Infrastructure Partners, London, UK will also address the webinar.

Dr. Kamlesh D. Patel (Daaji), Founder & Guide, Heartfulness Institute, will be delivering keynote messages on Heartfulness-focused leadership, which can bring phenomenal changes in the education system by emphasizing empathy, ethical intelligence, and emotional intelligence.

The webinar is expected to be attended by 2000 participants, including 200 higher education leaders including Vice Chancellors of Universities from across India.