jammu indian institute of management iim jammu executive education jointly in association with the institute of company secretaries of india icsi successfully organized a two day leadership development programme for members of icsi which concluded on friday at iim jammu srinagar offcampus iim spokesperson said a total of 28 members of icsi working in industries and in practice from all over india participated in the programme the programme formally was inaugurated by prof b s sahay director iim jammu and cs devendra v deshpande president icsi on april 14 in presence of programme directors of this programme viz dr baljeet singh assistant professor marketing ca rajat jain financial advisor chief accounts officer facao iim jammu and cs ashish garg council member icsi he addedspeaking on the occasion prof sahay director iim jammu said this is the firstever leadership programme to be conducted at the iim jammu srinagar offcampus as you all know skills are an indispensable component the programme will help the companies secretaries to develop their leadership and crisis management skills with an impetus to team building it will also help them to embrace the transformational changes that technology and digitisation will bringin his address cs devendra v deshpande president icsi said that in a fastchanging world company secretaries are increasingly assuming managerial responsibilities which demand enhanced understanding of other business functions including leadership effective interpersonal and communication skills etc the programme commenced with welcome address by dr baljeet singh and the introduction of all the dignitaries by ca rajat jain cs ashish garg council member icsi and programme director cs manish gupta vice president icsi also addressed the occasion as special invitees