

A versatile HR professional with a passion for both academia and corporate training, I bring a unique blend of expertise as an Associate Professor, Corporate Trainer, and certified POSH expert. Over the past 20 years, I have contributed to the development of students, professionals, and organizations across diverse sectors. I hold a Doctorate in Management, a Master’s in Human Resource Management, a Master’s in Commerce, and an EPHRA from IIM Lucknow, reflecting a strong foundation in both theory and practice.
My career encompasses leadership roles in academia and over four years as an HR Executive in IT and non-IT organizations, providing strategic insights in talent management, organizational development, and HR operations. As Director of the Centre of Excellence in Strategic Human Capital Management, I have designed and executed training programs, workshops, and HR Tech Summits, integrating contemporary HR practices with real-world applications.
I am actively engaged in research, with publications in Scopus- and Web of Science-indexed journals, presentations at international conferences, and multiple patents in HR and management domains, underscoring my commitment to innovation. I also serve as a VTU PhD Research Guide for three scholars.
In the corporate domain, I have conducted POSH compliance training, soft skills development, and leadership programs for employees and managers across diverse organizations, focusing on inclusive workplace practices, professional growth, and enhanced workforce effectiveness.
I have collaborated with global platforms such as AMBA (BGA), EDIFY, LinkedIn Learning, Global SHRM, KPMG, and CMA, and served as a delegate and speaker at leading universities, reflecting my commitment to bridging academia and industry. My mission is to foster knowledge, develop talent, and empower individuals and organizations to excel in dynamic and evolving environments.
· Handling classes in MBA
· ICC university committee member
· VTU research guide with 3 research scholars
· HR club Coordinator
· NBA criteria 5 coordinator
· DCS member - university
· BOS and BOE department committee member
· Placement Coordinator
· B school ranking coordinator
· Consultancy – POSH Compliance with industry
Member of NHRD Membership No: IL/BNG/105744/14052020
Member of SHRM
Member Of INSPIRA-IRA
Member of IARA with membership number- 447/2020
Member of the Editorial Board of "Management and Technology Research Journal
Member of SPA – Society for People Analytics
Member of Commerce and Management Association of India (CMAOIorg)
PriMera Scientific Engineering (ISSN: 2834-2550) - Board Member
In addition to my academic and corporate roles, I serve as a consultant and POSH committee member at IInnovKraft Company, providing expert guidance on workplace policies, compliance, and employee well-being. In this capacity, I advise on POSH implementation, training programs, and organizational best practices, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and compliant work environment while supporting the company’s HR strategy and employee engagement initiatives.
Recognition / Awards
· I have also received national award for excellence in commerce and management by global foundation and Indonesia university.
· Karnataka Vidya Ratna Award 2025, presented by the Karnataka Book of Records
CERTIFICATION
· Economics and International Business In International Business Management Institute. BERLIN. GERMANY.
· Diploma in human resources in ALISON Institute, US
· HR Analytics – SHRM
Talent Management programs through LinkedIn Learning, SHRM, PMI, and HRCI certifications
I have also received national award for excellence in commerce and management by global foundation and Indonesia university.