Himanshu Tambe

Visiting Faculty, ISB Adjunct Faculty, Singapore Management University

Professor Himanshu Tambe is passionate about empowering individuals and organizations to thrive through continuous education. He pursues this by teaching at management schools in India and Singapore and mentoring undergraduate and executive education students. Currently, he is a Visiting Faculty at the Singapore Management University (SMU) and the Indian School of Business (ISB), where he teaches Design of Business, Organisation Design, Leadership, and Workforce Analytics. He also operates an early-stage software product company focused on optimizing operations.

Prior to this, he held several senior roles with Accenture Strategy & Consulting, the last one being the Managing Director for the Talent & Organisation Consulting business in Southeast Asia and India. Before that, he worked for Arthur D. Little, the world’s oldest consulting firm; established and operated a niche Strategy and Organisation Design company; and worked as an automobile manufacturing engineer at the very start of his career.

Over a 30-year career in consulting and industry, Professor Tambe has proudly served more than 100 organizations across Public Sector, Metals & Mining, and Banking in India, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Korea, Australia, and Europe. His work has focused on designing and implementing Business Models, Organisation Design, Process Models, and Large-Scale Behaviour Change to deliver measurable improvements in the performance of people and organizations. Over this period, he has acquired deep experience facilitating senior executive teams to execute change through vision and values alignment.

Before completing an MBA from the NUS Business School in Singapore, he graduated as a Mechanical Engineer from Birla Institute of Technology in India. He is a proud alumnus of Hyderabad Public School, having served as the Head Boy of the batch of 1983. He is an avid yoga practitioner and meditator and is currently learning jazz dance.