Synergies: An Industry-Academia Meet
13th March 2024
Dronacharya College of Engineering, Gurugram in collaboration with ICT Academy organized “Synergies: An Industry-Academia Meet” on 13th March, 2024 at college campus.
Industry experts from Ramboll were Ms. Vidya Basarkod (Managing Director, Ramboll India & Director, Ramboll Engineering Centre), Ms. Lone Tvis (Group Chief People Officer), Mr. Michael Falkner (Senior Director, Global HR Service Delivery), Mr. Rohit Kumar Chaudhri( Head HR Business Partnering, India) Ms. Jyoti Saini, (Head Ramboll HR Service Center & HR Operations India, ME & APAC), Ms. Aditee Sharma (Sr. HRBP), Ms. Niharika, Communication & Marketing Consultant.
Teams members of ICT Academy were Mr. Suresh Babu L (Associate Vice President), Mr. Abhinandan Pandey (State Head), Mr. Shubham (Relationship Manager) and Mr. Dipak Mehta (Corporate Relationship Manager).
The industry experts were welcomed by Tilak and scarf and green compliments. Dr. Seema (ICT Coordinator) then gave the brief introduction of college. Further, Mr. Michael, Ms. Vidya, Ms, Lone introduced Ramboll to the audience.
Ramboll principle is “We people for sustainable change” founded in Denmark in 1945, Ramboll today operates across 35 countries. They combine deep local insight and experience with a global knowledge base to create sustainable societies and drive positive change for their clients. They call it: Bright Ideas, Sustainable change.
Ramboll is rising to the challenge of climate change, helping move the world closer to meeting global climate and nature goals: Halving carbon emissions and being nature positive by 2030, and reaching net zero emissions by 2050. Decarbonisation brings unprecedented opportunities, massive investments, and new solutions that improve living conditions for humans and nature. Businesses and organizations want to cut their carbon footprint but face complex challenges: from defining carbon reduction roadmaps, to implementing low-carbon strategies. They have more than 400 ecologists, biologists, biodiversity consultants, and climate adaptation specialists who have implemented nature-based solutions worldwide. In step with new legislation around the world to restore and enhance biodiversity, they are ready to help clients succeed in their biodiversity ambitions. They discussed about their bigger projects which they are right now undergoing:
- Development of New international Airport at Noida
- Development of bigger Andheri to Ghatkopar link road
Students of different branches have asked different questions to industry experts like:
- Skills required to get opportunities for freshers in Ramboll company.
- During the planning of any project what precaution you take for smart mobility.
- What extra courses students can undergo for getting placed in the company?
- What steps you are taking for net zero during your projects? etc…
At the end, the token of Reverence to the esteemed guests was given by Prof. Isha Malhotra (Principal, DCE). The program was a valuable learning experience for all students. It was an interactive session. The program proved to be a highly insightful and engaging event.