Preetha Chandran

Experienced professional with nearly two decades of experience, 15 years in academia and 4 years in banking. Ph.D. from Bharathiyar University. Currently serving as a Professor at Welingkar Institute of Management Research and Development in Bangalore. Previous roles include Professor & Area Chair at CMS Business School, Jain (Deemed-to-be) University, and Head of Commerce and Management Department at Dayananda Sagar Institutions. Also served as Assistant Manager at HSBC Operations in Chennai and Processing Officer - Retail Banking at Citi Bank in Chennai.

Educator with strong foundation in academic teaching and research. Adept at fostering engaging learning environment while collaborating effectively with colleagues. Skilled in curriculum development, student mentorship, and scholarly publication. Known for adaptability and delivering measurable results in line with institutional goals.

• Deputy Superintendent of Examinations, MBA, Jain University, 03/01/19
• Conference Chair, Revisiting Industry-Academia Collaboration exploring New paradigms in value creation, 08/24/19
• Special Invitee, Retail Credit Summit - CII conference on New Age Facility Management, 08/01/19

• Doctor of Philosophy, Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 2015
• Master of Philosophy, Madras University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 2006
• Master of Commerce, P.S.G College of Arts & Commerce, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 2004
• Bachelor of Commerce, Emerald Heights College, Ooty, Tamil Nadu, 2002

• Artificial Intelligence and Transformation in the Digital Age in Indian Banking Industry-A case study, TOJQI, 13, 1, 01/01/22, 689-695
• Covid 19's impact on Nifty Indices (NSE, India), Turkish Journal of Computer and Mathematics Education (TURCOMAT), 05/01/21
• Comparative study on operational performance of Public and Private sector Bank in India, 06/01/20
• A forecast of Non-Performing Assets from the Advances made by Public and Private sector banks in India, IJRCMES, 2019
• Future of block chain technology and cryptocurrencies, International Journal of Exclusive Management Research, 5.72, 04/01/18
• Women Empowerment and Business Education, Business Education Journal, 2017
• Impact of Non-Performing Assets on Different Sectors- A Comparative Study On Selected Public and Private sector Banks in India, Intercontinental Journal of Finance Research Review, 2016
• Blockchain Technology in Banking -A Promising Road ahead, National conference on Innovative Practices in Management, 2016

• Financial reporting and Analysis
• Banking
• Retail Banking
• Corporate Banking
• Advanced Financial reporting
• Corporate restructuring Mergers & Acquisitions
• Financial Management
• Project Finance
• Accountant Skills
• Corporate Finance

• Certificate in University Teaching, New Castle University - Australia, 2017
• Exemplary performance in course on Personality Development, PSG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
• Employee of the quarter, HSBC Chennai
• Best Outgoing Student in Bachelor of Commerce, Emerald Heights College, Ooty, Tamil Nadu

• Examining Cryptocurrencies - A focus on investors' behavior, International conference on Digital Marketing Experiences, 10/28/21, Best paper award
• Psychological Biases in Financial Investment Behavior, AIMS International Conference on management at IIM Kozhikode, 01/02/20
• Understanding the learning style preference of potential rank holders of the millennial cohort, IIM Bangalore, 01/04/20
• Behavioral Finance, Vivekananda Institute of Technology Bangalore, 06/01/16
• Role of Micro Finance in Women Empowerment, Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies, Bangalore, 2014
• Commodity Futures Market: The Indian Scenario, Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies, Bangalore, 2013
• WTO-TRIPS, State Level Seminar, PSG College, Coimbatore, 2012, Best Paper

• Learning skills to face the post pandemic situation, SJP Polytechnic, Bangalore
• Application of Block Chain Technology in Banking & Finance, CMS Business School
• Constructivist Approach, SJ Polytechnic, Bangalore

• Financial Derivatives and Risk Management, CMS Business School, 07/01/21
• Challenges and opportunities in Finance, CMS Business School, 08/01/21
• FinTech: Digital Transformation in the Pandemic Era, CMS Business School, 08/01/21
• Analytical Tools, CMS Business School, 05/27/20 - 06/02/20
• Manthan, CMS Business School, 05/01/20
• Imperial Degree College, 05/19/20 - 05/23/20
• PM Primer training, PMI Bangalore chapter, 2019

• Corporate finance foundations
• Financial Modelling and Analytics
• Using Time value of money to make financial decisions
• Financial freedom a proven path to all the money you will ever need
• Activity based costing
• Excel for investment professionals
• The future of audit
• Corporate Finance: Robust Financial Modelling
• Excel for corporate finance professionals
• Accounting ethics

• Innovative finance: Hacking finance to change the world, University of Capetown, 02/05/20
• Financial statement Reporting and Analysis, NPTEL Swayam, 01/01/20 - 04/30/20