SAGA CONSULTING - Key Persons
Manohar Rajan is a coach & consultant based in Chennai, India. The road that led here was diverse, with a mixture of senior corporate leadership roles is Wall Street investment banks, as an entrepreneur. The locations are also diverse with the first 25 years the U.S. and Europe and the last 10 in South Asia.
Manohar's practice ranges from one on one coaching engagements, leadership workshops, assessment centers and development programs. He is a partner with Right management for Career coaching, with the School of Inspired Leadership for Executive Coaching, a mentor for young entrepreneurs at 1Crowd, a crowd funding venture and Chief mentor at Saga Consulting for coaching and assessment and development workshops. Some of the areas have been in preparing for transition to new role, delegation, assertiveness, emotional moderation and start-up skills. He has completed more than 50 assignments in the last 3 years. He is also advisor to the Director of Kalakshetra and the Director of St. Thomas hospital.
He graduated from IIT Delhi in 1978 and obtained a post-graduate diploma from XLRI, Jamshedpur in 1981. Starting his career as a systems programmer on to senior corporate executive roles in New York's financial district , providing cutting edge technology solutions to some of the biggest Wall Street banks - Senior Vice President at Lehman brothers & Merrill Lynch, Director at Swiss Banking Corporation . The entrepreneurial bug bit in 2000, riding on the back of the dotcom bubble and the next stop was founding a technology venture specializing in data analytics and predictive modeling which was acquired by a large IT firm three years later.