Ajay Pangarkar

President
CentralKnowledge Inc.
Performance Strategist, Speaker, and Author

 
 
 
 
 
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Ajay Pangarkar, CTDP, CMA is President of CentralKnowledge Inc., leaders in strategic employee performance and innovative assessment systems. Combining his finance, accounting, strategy, and adult education background Fortune 500 organizations such as Apple, Pfizer, Scotia Bank, RBC, and IATA seek out his knowledge and experience. Under his leadership, CentralKnowledge was recognized for the Learning Content Management Project of the year 2008 with Training Magazine’s Technology in Action award for their assessment management implementation with Apple Inc.

Ajay is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and a Certified Training and Development Professional (CTDP). He effectively combines both his educational background and professional experience in delivering successful outcomes for his clients.

His focus is to ensure organizations are able to leverage their employee’s performance in delivering tangible performance results. From his successes, Ajay is a world renowned workplace performance strategist and foremost authority on integrating employee performance strategies into the Balanced Scorecard. He is also passionate about building an irrefutable business case for employee skills investments. Ajay is a sought after industry-recognized speaker on strategic employee development and employee assessments.

Ajay, along with partner Teresa Kirkwood, are published authors with John Wiley & Sons recently publishing their third book titled, “The Trainers Balanced Scorecard: A Complete Resource for Linking Learning and Growth to Organizational Strategy” (March 2009). Other recent books include “The Trainers Portable Mentor” (June 2008) and ”Building Business Acumen for Trainers: Skills to Empower the Learning Function”
(2006) (John Wiley & Sons).

Ajay is actively involved in the workplace learning community recently serving as the Vice Chair for the Canadian Society for Training and Development’s National Board of Directors.