SEAP Gurukul
A program that creates next-gen leaders by cross-mentorship!
Connect with thought leaders and aim to be one.
In today’s fast-paced industry, enterprise mentorship is a critical need. SEAP Gurukul is a cross-mentorship program that addresses this need and leverages its CxO member ecosystem to offer mentorship from successful business people, industry experts, and senior leaders to scale your business and grow your teams seamlessly.
SEAP Gurukul - A Gateway to Leadership Success
- Self-transformation through cross-company mentorship
- One-on-one mentor conversations with industry leaders
- Business insights from industry leaders
- Formal learning through initiatives and sessions organised by SEAP
- Learn from real stories and experiences, and get inspiration from a CXO-level leader
SEAP Gurukul 2024 Mentors
Nitin Deshpande
President,
Evolent Health International
Prashant KS
MD, India, IDeaS Revenue Solutions, a SAS company
Monish Darda
CTO & Co-founder
Icertis
Sameer Soman
Managing Director
ThoughtWorks India
S. Ramprasad
President, UST Product Engineering
Vishwas Mahajan
Founder
Whizible
Rama Jayanti
MD & SVP, R&D,
OpenGov Inc
Sunil Kamat
Sr. Director, Engineering, Icertis
Nitin Kulkarni
Chief Coach, Founder, Flashcardz.in & Elevo Consulting
Ashwin Megha
CEO, Forgeahead Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Sonia Soman
CEO,
Truecopy Credentials
Ashish Bhansali
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, KPOINT
Amod Deshpande
Country MD,
AlphaSense
Sandeep Suryavanshi
CEO & Co-Founder
AideExpert Advisory
Ravi Motwani
VP & MD
Sincro India
Ankur Nagpal
Sr. Director, Product Management Evolent Health International
Hemant Zunjarrao
Vice President, Global Delivery, Evolent Health International
SEAP Gurukul 2024 Organizers
Abhijit Atre
Program Director
Gazala Sayyed
Program Lead
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What are the event dates, and what is the duration of the program?
Gurukul 2024 will start in February 2024 and be a year long program.
2. How much time will I have to commit to it?
Gurukul 2024 aims to enhance your career and shape your future. While time investment is critical in the learning process, we recognize the time commitment required for your day job. The program expects all Gurukul participants to commit 6 to 8 hours per month at the minimum.
3. What is the eligibility criteria for this program?
SEAP invites mid-senior level managers, aspiring VP/C-level leaders, functional leaders, and senior managers/directors to join our community. Whether you’re ready for larger roles or aiming to overcome specific challenges, SEAP is your platform for growth and success.
4. Can I still take part in this program if neither I nor my company are from Pune?
Since all of the mentors are located in Pune, being in Pune will help you benefit the most from the program.
5. What can Gurukul participants expect from the program regarding learning modalities and tools available?
Engage in personalized and one-on-one mentor conversations for tailored guidance. Gurukul provides a platform to connect with industry leaders, delve into inspirational stories, and share motivational insights. Access valuable business insights, embark on a journey of digital learning, and foster introspection. Learn the art of setting and achieving objectives, and immerse yourself in self-transformation opportunities. This holistic approach ensures a well-rounded and impactful developmental experience.
6. Are there any charges?
All the Gurukul participants will get access to exclusive learning content, external speakers, inspiring leaders, and, most importantly, the best mentors from the industry. For this, a nominal one time administrative fee of Rs. 40,000 will be charged.
7. Is it possible to pick your mentors?
Certainly. You have the option to choose your mentor, with the opportunity to select three preferences. While the likelihood of getting one of your top three choices is high, in rare circumstances, you may be asked to consider a fourth mentor.
8. Will I get a certification for this program?
A course completion certificate will be awarded to each participant at the convocation ceremony. You can find glimpses of the previous Gurukul convocation ceremonies here.
9. Can I interact with/work with multiple mentors?
Your mentor will be with you on the entire journey. However, you will have the opportunity to talk to other mentors on specific topics.
10. Does this program give me access to other SEAP activities and networking events?
Absolutely. As a valued member, you will enjoy exclusive access to all SEAP events.
11. I am seeking a promotion in my current organization; how does this program help me achieve that?
While SEAP does not take part in operational activities of individual organizations, Gurukul will equip you with necessary skillset and capabilities and help you excel in your current role.
12. Does successful completion of the program qualify me to apply for SEAP EC?
SEAP consistently seeks leaders willing to contribute to the community. The final decision to be a part of the Executive Council (EC) rests with the governing body during the Annual General Meeting (AGM). We are glad to tell you that the present SEAP Executive Committee includes two leaders from the inaugural Gurukul program.
Prepare for the next-gen leadership.
Enrol into the program today!