Janat Shah
Professor of Production and Operations Management,
Chairperson Supply Chain Management Centre,
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Graduated as a mechanical engineer from the Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai. He has obtained his Fellow in Management from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.

Currently he is a professor of production and Operations Management at IIM Bangalore after working with industry for about five years. He also  holds a position of Special professor at Nottingham University.

His interests are in the fields of Supply Chain Management,  Design of Manufacturing Systems and Project Management. He has taught courses on Operations Management, Supply Chain Management  and Project Management. He has won several  teaching awards. He was voted as the best teacher by MBA class of 1999. He has also published extensively in national and international journals.

He is a consultant for management education programs for executives in, a number of companies, including  Tata Chemical, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Infosys Ltd., Marico Industries, Tata Teleservices, IBM, Aditya Birla group,  Yokogawa Blue Star,  Ingersoll Rand and several other corporations. He has been offering executive programs in several countries including  China,  Sri Lanka, Dubai & Singapore .He was a Visiting Scholar at the Sloan School of Management, MIT and worked on issues related to Supply Chain Management