Adrian Dsouza

Manager Learning & Development @SDA Bocconi Asia Center

I lead the student capability-building agenda at SDA Bocconi Asia Center, bridging academics with industry to prepare students for professional success.My role combines learning design, student engagement, ensuring holistic development.Through structured frameworks and real-world exposure, I enable students to grow as future-ready leaders.I focus on empowering students to excel academically and thrive professionally.Key Responsibilities & Impact:Designed and implemented policies, processes, and assessment frameworks to drive student capability-building.Analyzed assessments to identify skill gaps and created targeted learning interventions.Collaborated with faculty, learning partners, and industry experts to enhance learning outcomes.Mentored and supported student-led clubs, chapters, and committees to foster leadership.Curated and organized workshops, seminars, and engagement events to build confidence and collaboration.Built strong industry partnerships, bringing practitioners to campus for mentoring, guest lectures, panels, and networking forums.Ensured students gain real-world insights and professional readiness alongside academic excellence.