Jimmy Anklesaria

In 1989, Jimmy Anklesaria established the Anklesaria Group, Inc., and became its President and Chief Executive Officer. He has served as a consultant to organizations such as Hewlett Packard, IBM, Shell Oil, and LG Electronics. In 2018, he founded Salutec Holdings, Inc., and served as its chairman for five years before founding Anklesaria Solutions, Inc. in 2023.

From 1985 to 1991, Mr. Anklesaria was Visiting Professor of Finance at the University of San Diego, before serving as Executive in Residence there. He  taught undergraduate courses in Finance, Investments and Contract Pricing and graduate courses in Procurement and Strategic Cost Management until 2005. Mr. Anklesaria joined the Rady School of Management in 2006, teaching Supply Chain Management for the graduate program. He is the author of Supply Chain Cost Management: The AIM & DRIVE Process for Achieving Extraordinary Results and co-authored Zero Base Pricing: Achieving World-Class Competitiveness Through Reduced All-In-Costs.

Mr. Anklesaria is co-owner of San Diego Surf Riders, a Minor-League Cricket enterprise in the U.S., and he serves as Chair Emeritus of the Institute for Supply Excellence and Innovation at UCSD.

Education
MBA Finance, University of San Diego
LLB Law, University Law College (India)
B.Com Business, St. Joseph’s College of Commerce (India)

Instructional Area
Innovation, Technology, and Operations

Courses Taught at Rady
MGT 453: Supply Chain Management