
Thriving in Business: Leadership Session by Mr. Karthikeyan B, MD of Thriveni Car
An Inspiring Leadership Session with Mr. Karthikeyan B
The Lights On leadership series, a flagship initiative of Sona School of Business and Management (SBM), continues to provide enriching experiences for aspiring business leaders. In this edition, MBA students had the unique opportunity to engage with Mr. Karthikeyan B, Executive Director of Thriveni Earthmovers and Managing Director of Thriveni Car Company.
Held at the serene KS Farm House, the venue created an ideal environment for reflection, interactive dialogue, and intellectual engagement. Away from conventional classrooms, students absorbed insights in a holistic and meaningful manner.
Mr. Karthikeyan shared valuable lessons drawn from his experience leading two high-impact organizations. He emphasized the importance of resilience, innovation, strategic foresight, and staying grounded amidst growth, blending personal experiences with professional wisdom to inspire students.
The discussion covered topics including navigating challenges in dynamic business environments, adopting a visionary approach to industry transformation, adaptive leadership, ethical decision-making, and cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset in uncertain times.
For MBA students, the session was a masterclass in real-world business acumen, providing practical wisdom and an inspiring perspective on what it takes to lead with purpose in today’s competitive landscape. Interaction with a seasoned industry leader motivated students to think beyond conventional boundaries and pursue excellence in their careers.
We extend our gratitude to Mr. Karthikeyan B for generously sharing his time, experiences, and leadership philosophy, leaving a lasting impact on our future business leaders.









