Prof. Dipak C Jain

Prof. Dipak C. Jain is a M.S. in Mathematical Statistics from Gauhati University. He is a Ph.D. in Marketing and M.S. in Management Science from the University of Texas. Prof. Jain is a distinguished teacher and scholar. He had been Dean of the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA from July, 2001 to March, 2011. He will join as Dean, INSEAD, a leading business school with three campuses - Fontainebleau (Paris), France, Singapore and Abu Dhabi from May 1, 2011. He has more than 25 years' experience in management and education. He has published several articles in international journals on marketing and allied subjects.

His academic honors include the Sidney Levy Award for Excellence in Teaching in 1995; the John D.C. Little Best Paper Award in 1991; Kraft Research Professorships in 1989-90 and 1990-91; the Beatrice Research Professorship in 1987-88; the Outstanding Educator Award from the State of Assam in India in 1982; Gold Medal for the Best Post- Graduate of the Year from Gauhati University in India in 1978; Gold Medal for the Best Graduate of the Year from Darrang College in Assam in India in 1976; Gold Medal from Jaycees International in 1976; the Youth Merit Award from Rotary International in 1976; and the Jawaharlal Nehru Merit Award, the Government of India in 1976.

He is a Director of John Deere & Company, Global Logistic Properties and Northern Trust Bank (companies incorporated outside India). He is a member of the Employees Stock Compensation Committee of the Company. He is a Director of Reliance Retail Limited and also a member of the Audit Committee.

He does not hold any shares of the Company.