MR. Gowrishankar

MR. GOWRISHANKAR

His notable contributions in entrepreneurship space include

• Designing and supporting the set up and operations of Malaysia Global Innovation and Creativity Centre ( MaGIC ) a leading accelerators in the region

• Conceptualizing various entrepreneurship related events such as 1Malaysia Entrepreneurs (1MET) boot camp, Global Entrepreneurship Community Summit 2017, etc.

• Supporting local community developments through Activate programme that uses a crowdfunding platform to raise finance and partner with 1M4U for volunteers

He was part of panel of judges for a national Social Entrepreneurship award in 2016 and has delivered speaker sessions on innovation and entrepreneurship at universities in Malaysia, Thailand and India.Mr. Gowrishankar has been formally acknowledged for his contributions in the global best selling book “Blue Ocean Shift” by the authors Prof. W. Chan Kim and Renee.

He worked for over 10 years with a leading IT consulting provider Infosys offering breakthrough solutions to clients in USA, Germany, Japan and Singapore. He has an MBA from INSEAD.