Five students won the sixth edition of Godrej LOUD (Live Out Ur Dream) at the Godrej headquarters in Vikhroli. Eleven students from India’s top business schools presented their personal dreams as part of the finale.
Godrej LOUD is a campus hiring programme to find young and passionate first-year business school students with diverse interests outside of work.
The finalists presented their dreams to a jury of senior Godrej leaders, including Vivek Gambhir, Managing Director and CEO, Godrej Consumer Products; Balram Singh Yadav, Managing Director, Godrej Agrovet; Nitin Nabar, Executive Director and President, Godrej Industries (Chemicals); Sumit Mitra, Head - Group Human Resources and Corporate Services, Godrej Industries Limited and Associate Companies; and Robert Menzies, Head - Corporate Strategy and Planning, Godrej Industries Limited and Associate Companies.
Speaking on the purpose of the campus engagement programme, Nisaba Godrej, Executive Chairperson, Godrej Consumer Products Limited, said, “Godrej LOUD is our way of finding passionate young leaders. We believe that people with unique interests outside of work bring great ideas and diversity of thought to work. Godrej LOUD is our endeavour to find such team members and enable them to bring the same passion to Godrej.”
This year, Godrej LOUD attracted over 1,400 applications from across India. Team Godrej LOUD visited 12 campuses over two months, including SPJIMR, Mumbai; NITIE, Mumbai; IRMA, Anand; IIM, Ahmedabad; SIBM, Pune; SCMHRD, Pune; IIM, Kozikhode; IIM Trichy; FMS, Delhi; MDI, Gurugram; IIFT, Delhi and XIM, Bhubaneswar, to engage with first-year students.