In the 60th Annual General Meeting ( AGM) of AMA , held on September 23, 2017 , Mr. Rajiv Mehta was formally declared as the President of Ahmedabad Management Association ( AMA). His tenure would be for two years , i.e. up to September 2019.Mr. Rajiv Mehta is on the Board of Advisors of ACCUPREC RESEARCH PVT. LTD.
Established in 1956 by Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, the father of Indian Space Program and other professionals, AMA has been providing an active and regular FORUM for professionals in Ahmedabad – Gujarat through lectures and discussion meetings, management development programmes, industry visits, publication etc. A complete learning avenue for furthering Member’s knowledge and skills in professional management is being provided. Comprising of 2700 Individual and 380 Corporate Members, AMA conducts annually over 600 Management Development programmes and 120 open lecture programmes besides a large number of publications in Management and social services.
AMA is one of the promoters and founder member of All India Management Association, the apex body for management profession in India, and has been collaborating and participating in all its educational and professional activities offered throughout the country.
AMA is also an ISO 9001 certified organization and an approved institute for Management Training by Government of Gujarat. AMA has received 16 times (1990 to 2008, the Best Local Management Association Award Category-I by the All India Management Association for its Outstanding Contributions in professional management. AMA also won the National Excellence Award 2009-10 in recognition of its contribution to the professional management through its innovative programmes.
AMA situated in the posh area of Ahmedabad, 30,000 square metres Management Complex was set up in 1997 and the complex is surrounded by well-known institutes like IIM, ATIRA, PRL, Gujarat University, B K School of Management, L D Engineering College and Polytechnic College.
During its existence of nearly fifty-seven years, AMA has conducted several programmes from which a large number of individual and organizations have benefited. AMA today commands the highest respect and recognition from all quarter be it Business, Profession, Industry, Government or Academics. And this, not only in Ahmedabad or Gujarat, but all over India. From a handful members in 1956, our family today has around 400 institutional members and over 3000 individual members. This are people who come together on this forum, to exchange ideas, information and experience that enrich their managerial skills and competence.
The programmes that AMA conducts are always need-based. To enable maximum people to take advantage of our facilities/activities, we impart quality services and programmes at a nominal fee.