On 24 April, the certification ceremony was held for the 5th batch of the AIT-Ansell Leadership Development Program at the AIT Conference Center. The graduates were 19 senior managers coming from Ansell's offices around the world. The leadership program, now entering its 6th consecutive year, is coordinated by Dr. Sundar Venkatesh of SOM. Vice President, Academic Affairs, Professor Peter Haddawy, delivered the graduation speech and also presented the certificates to theparticipants. Professor Illka Kauranen presented the SOM and its executive education activities in his address to the participants.
Professor Haddawy also took the opportunity to discuss further collaboration possibilities between AIT and Ansell with Mr. Phil Corke, Senior Vice President for Human Resources of Ansell who was present at the graduation ceremony. Mr. Rustom Jilla, CFO, Ansell, Mr. Rainer Wolf, Global Head of Manufacturing, Ansell, and Mr. Jon Nolan, Regional Director, HR, Ansell were also present at the ceremony.