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Mr. Akilnathan Logeswaran, a CEMS student of IIMC was recently chosen as a Global Shaper by the World Economic Forum in Munich, Germany. Akilnathan Logeswaran is currently doing his CEMS Business Project at UniCredit Bank Austria AG and will be graduating from IIMC this year.

As an effective altruist, Akilnathan strongly believes in trying to achieve the best possible positive impact in our society and he does so by sticking to the 'Pay It Forward' principle.

“The more people I am able to help, the more people are willing to help others. The more followers we have, the closer we are to a perfect world. With local projects in the communities I live in, I want to contribute as much as I can.”

The Global Shapers Community of the World Economic forum (WEF) is a network of Hubs developed and led by young people who are exceptional in their potential, their achievements and their drive to make a contribution to their communities.

Online food ordering service company, FoodPanda, has appointed Himanshu Ratnoo as its first head of delivery across the country. Himanshu Ratnoo, an IIM Calcutta alumnus, started his career with the Aditya Birla Group in 2011.Foodpanda recently raised $100 million from Goldman Sachs and existing investors including Rocket Internet. Most of the funds will be used to build its delivery and technology operations across its 40 markets including India.