Pradeep is distinguished by a sense of humour, a mellifluous
voice and a deep knowledge of ancient Tamil history and literature. His key to
understanding present and future behaviour is by understanding the past.
Pradeep is a graduate from the London School of Economics
and JNU. He has more than two decades of experience especially in learning and
development. At Infosys he managed L & D for more than 40,000 employees
around the world. In McKinsey he worked with clients across Asia to increase
revenue, reduce costs, enhance customer experience by working on behaviour
change. Using traditional Indian philosophy, art, music and literature, he has
improved revenues by as much as 300cr in 2yrs.
Tamil Nadu and her history and culture is in every breath he
takes – whether it is writing books or taking people for tours. Pradeep’s talks
are not lectures. They are, “views you can use”. Peppered with snippets that
help you understand why Tamils think the way they do today.
With five published books and over three hundred articles in
reputed publications like The Lonely Planet, The Hindu, Marg and exhibitions
curated at India International Centre Delhi, Pradeep continues to share his
passion for his work in leading publications and forums like TEDx. Pradeep’s
guided tours of the State, offer detailed insight, knowledge and the background
into the varied ways in which Tamil Nadu expresses herself.