M Chandrasekhar, a faculty member of the Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI), Hyderabad will take charge as the Director of Indian Institute of Management, Visakhapatnam, on March 22.

An engineer and management professional by training and an alumnus of IITs at Delhi and Bombay, Chandrasekhar has been with ASCI since April 2002. At present he is the Director for Centre for Public Policy, Governance and Performance.

In this connection, ASCI Employees Union felicitated Chandrasekhar at a brief function in Bella Vista, Hyderabad, on Monday.