top of page

AAAIM LEADERSHIP PODCAST SEASON 2 FEATURING MR. ANILKUMAR SG, MM 2005

  • Oct 2, 2025
  • 1 min read


AAAIM Leadership Podcast Series: 2025 Triple A Awardees, Season 2, Episode 6


From Adversity to Impact: The Journey of Mr. Anilkumar SG, MM 2005


In this engaging 45-minute episode, we welcome Mr. Anilkumar SG (MM 2005), Founder and Group CEO of Samunnati, a pioneering force in transforming agricultural finance and the value chain ecosystem in India.


Anil, affectionately known as "Anil 1-2-3" in his MM 2005 cohort for his unique class participation style, shares how adversity and economic challenges, paired with a bold mindset, fueled his determination and success. Remarkably, his journey began with the rare experience of being born in a car.


During our conversation, Anil expresses gratitude to a select group of AIM professors, crediting them with shaping his outlook and achievements.


The discussion takes a reflective and philosophical turn as Anil describes the profound impact of Heartfulness meditation on his perspective.


Anil emphasizes the significance of integrating Spiritual Quotient (SQ) into personal and professional development. He suggests that SQ should stand alongside Intelligence Quotient (IQ), Emotional Quotient (EQ), and Adversity Quotient (AQ) as essential measures for both individuals and their teams.


Anil also addresses crucial topics such as succession planning and legacy building through our signature “Elephant in the Room” questions.


As always, the podcast offers insights from both Baby Boomer and Millennial viewpoints. Anil delivers thoughtful advice tailored to both generations, making this episode essential listening for anyone interested in personal growth.

Tune in for a compelling conversation that highlights the experiences and wisdom of one of India’s leading social entrepreneurs.




Comments


bottom of page