Prof. Mendu Rammohan Rao was the Dean Emeritus of Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad.
Before joining ISB as DEAN he was Professor Emeritus, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.
In December 2008, the board of Satyam, including Prof Rammohan Rao, approved the acquisition for $1.6 billion of Maytas, a construction company owned by the same family that owns Satyam.
Dr. Rao stepped down as dean of the Indian School of Business on 8 January 2009.
On 1 July 2014, he was appointed as the Provost at Woxsen School of Business.