Dr. Hitesh Ruparel

Dr. Hitesh Ruparel currently works with GLS University as Director General of the University & Director of GLS University’s Incubator LEAF over and above being the dean of the Faculty of Management. He is also associated with several prominent universities & institutions and advices them in their pursuits being a member of Governing Board, Board of Management, Academic Council and Board of Studies. With more than two decades of experience in industry and academia, Dr. Ruparel has proficiency in institutional building, nurturing and development. His contribution in developing innovative pedagogy in facilitating learning and sharing process for imparting management education is noteworthy. Dr. Ruparel has been pivotal in establishment of the DST supported Technology Business Incubator (LEAF – Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Acceleration Foundation) at GLS University. Before joining GLS, he was associated with various other educational and corporate establishments in prominent positions. An avid reader and researcher, he has many publications in national and international journals, magazines and conference proceedings and has also co-authored a book. He is guiding numerous PhD Scholars in their research pursuits. Doctorate in the area of Marketing Science, Dr. Ruparel is recipient of three Gold Medals during his MBA programme and has Bachelor of Pharmacy qualification to his credit.


Dr. Dharmesh Shah

Dr. Dharmesh Shah is a provost & Professor (Finance) at GLS University, Ahmedabad. He is an approved Ph.D. Guide of Gujarat University & GLS University. Under his guidance four Ph.D. scholars pursuing research work in various areas of finance and one scholar availed the doctoral degree. He teaches major finance specialization courses like Fundamentals of Financial Management, International Finance, Corporate Tax Planning, Securities Analysis and Portfolio Management and Mergers & Acquisitions. He did his doctoral (Ph.D.) programme in the area of Corporate Governance from B.K.School of Business Management. He cleared his State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) for Lecturer in the area of Management, conducted by UGC. He is also a member of various repute organizations like Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI – New Delhi), Gujarat & North Gujarat Universities Commerce & Management Teachers Association and Gujarat University Accountancy Teachers Association. He has more than 18 years of academic experience. He was a visiting faculty member of ICSI Ahmedabad Chapter for four years for Economic and Labour Laws, at B.K.School of Business Management for five years for International Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions & Securities Analysis and Portfolio Management and at Nirma University, Institute of Management for two years for Management of Direct and Indirect Taxes. He published nine papers in international journals and six papers in national journals. He has presented papers on various national and international conferences arranged by repute B-Schools like Institute of Management, Nirma University & IMT Ghaziabad etc. He has participated in Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Corporate Governance arranged by IIM Bangalore. He has also participated in two Faculty Development Programmes (FDP) arranged by ICFAI and in the AIMS International Conference organized at IIM, Ahmedabad. He got funding from the British Council, Scotland for the international research work with Dr. John Paterson, University of Aberdeen, Scotland in the area of Corporate Governance in the year of 2011-12.


Dr. Sneha Shukla

Dr. Sneha Shukla has more than two decades of experience in the academic field. She is a Professor at Faculty of Management, GLS University. She has deeply invested 15 years in handling academic affairs & a decade for overall co-ordination of MBA programme as Programme Coordinator. Dr. Shukla is a qualified Doctorate in Finance from Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University. She is a recognised PhD guide in Management at School for Doctoral Research & Philosophy, GLS University with rich experience in research & academics. Five candidates have been awarded PhD under her guidance. She has experience in teaching Quantitative Techniques & Operations Research subjects apart from Finance electives. She has a good track record of research with more than 50 published papers in prestigious journals & conferences, nationally and internationally. She has participated in many National & International Conferences, Workshops and FDPs in various reputed institutions like IIM-A, IIM-Indore, Nirma University, B. K. School of Management, ICFAI University, etc. She has served as a Session Chair at International Conference held at IIM-A & National Conference at Gujarat University. She has been a member of advisory committee for International Conference on Advances in Theory, Practices & Research in Management (GLSU-ATRPM) held by Faculty of Management. She has also been a member of Academic Council, Board of Studies & Board of Examination at Faculty of Management, GLS University.


Dr. Jasmin Padiya

Dr. Jasmin Padiya is an Associate Professor with Faculty of Management, GLS University. He holds a Ph.D. in Marketing and has a perfect blend of industry and academic experience. He holds five years on pharmaceutical industry experience in area of sales and marketing. He is having more than fifteen years of experience into academics with teaching interest in the area of Sales & Distribution Management, Service Marketing and Digital Marketing amongst other marketing subjects. Currently several students are pursuing doctoral study under his guidance. He is a fervent reader and contributes to national and international journals at regular intervals.




Dr. Juhi Shah

Dr. Juhi Shah is an Associate Professor with Faculty of Management, GLS University and holds a PhD in Management and her research area focused on Integrated Brand Communications practices of companies in India. She has completed her Master’s in Business Administration in the field of Marketing and obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Commerce from Gujarat University, India. Further, she has been qualified by the University Grants Commission – National Eligibility for Lectureship in the subject of Management in 2007. She has one-year industry experience and 18 years of academic experience. Her current teaching interests are Product and Brand Management, Marketing Management, Integrated Marketing Communications, Retail Management, Rural Marketing, and Organizational Behavior. She has attended several FDPs, workshops as well as conferences – national and international and presented papers in them. Besides, she has published a couple of research papers in national and international journals. She is a recognized PhD guide at School of Doctoral Research and Innovation, GLS University and has seven Ph.D scholars currently under her guidance pursuing their research work in different areas of marketing and five scholars have been awarded the doctoral degree.


Dr. Megha Shah

Dr. Megha Shah

Dr. Megha Shah is an articulate qualified Accounts & Finance specialized academician having 14 years of teaching experience. Currently, working as an Associate Professor at Faculty of management GLS University. She completed her Ph.D from Sardar Patel University in Area of Forensic Accounting. She is acknowledged as a fine repository of knowledge of the subject of Accounts and Finance. Her Domain expertise in courses are Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, Forensic Accounting & Auditing, Management Accounting, Management of Financial Services and Management of Banking Operations. She is a recognized PhD guide in School of Doctoral Research and Innovation, GLS University. She has six Ph.D. scholars under her guidance pursuing their research work in various areas of Finance and Accounts and one scholar is availed the doctoral degree. She has presented papers in National and International Conferences on various topics and published several research papers in National & International journals of repute. She has experience of teaching Accounting and Accountability subject for UTS, Australia. She is actively associated in Placement Training activities at the Institute.


Dr. Rajsee Joshi Shah

Dr. Rajsee Joshi Shah is a passionate academician and researcher with more than a decade and a half of corporate and academic experience. She holds her Doctoral degree in Management accompanied with a Master’s degree in Business Administration with specialization in Finance. She demonstrates a deep passion for her work with a high level of professionalism. Her commitment to delivering academic responsibilities is unwavering. Be it implementing innovative teaching pedagogies or incorporating the latest educational technologies, she embraces change with enthusiasm and seamlessly integrates new approaches into her practice. Her exceptional oratory skills, work ethics and attention to detail set her apart as an outstanding educator. Her domain expertise is in Investment and Portfolio Management, Strategic Financial Management, Corporate Governance, Investor Relations and Business Communication. She has to her credit several publications in International journals and presented her research at National and International conferences. She is in-charge of summer placements for Integrated-MBA .



Dr. Gurmeet Singh Sikh

Dr. Gurmeet Singh is an Associate Professor with Faculty of Management in operations area at GLS University. He has successfully completed FDP from Indian Institute of Management - Ahmedabad (IIMA). He has done Ph.D in management on Capital structure from B. K. School of Management. He also qualified the UGC - NET Examination. Apart from that, he completed his MBA, M.Phil, B.Com. and LL.B from the Gujarat University. He has rich & diversified experiences in areas of Academic Administration, Teaching & Research. He has been doing teaching and research in the frontier areas of management, such as Operations Management, Financial Services, International Business, Advanced Business Research, etc. He has been associated with SAGE publisher as a reviewer. He has presented his research in various national and international conferences like Cambridge University - UK, IIM-A, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, The University of Hong Kong, etc. He participated in International Immersion programme at Georgian college, Canada. He has more than 35 research papers published in various national & international journals of repute including ABDC, Web of Science, Scopus index, etc. He has expertise in various statistical softwares like IBM SPSS, AMOS, EXCEL, R Software, SMART PLS, EVIEWS, GRETL, NVIVO, STATA, Power Bi, Tableau, etc.


Dr. Kalagi Shah

Dr. Kalagi Shah

Dr. Kalagi Shah is an Associate Professor at Faculty of Management, GLS University and a coordinator of Advance Diploma in Strategic Management & HRM for Business Excellence at GLS- Centre for Management Excellence. She is a Management Graduate with specialization in Human Resource Management and a doctorate in the field of Management. Currently, she acts in the capacity of coordinator of Final Placement. She has more than ten years of experience in her academic career and more than one year in Corporate. Her areas of teaching and research include Organisational Behaviour, Human Resource Management, Training & Development, Talent Management and Entrepreneurship Development. She has various national and international publications to her credit. She has attended several faculty development programs and national as well as international conferences.


Dr. Amish Soni

Mr. Amish Soni

Dr. Amish Soni is a Ph.D. (Management), B.Com, M.Com, M.B.A. & N.E.T. qualified faculty in Finance area. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor at Faculty of Management, GLS University and Programme coordinators in two diploma programme i.e. Banking Insurance and Financial Management (BIFM) & Commercial Accounting and Taxation (CAT) at GLS Centre for Management Excellence. He has more than a decade of experience in academics and more than one year in corporate. His areas of teaching and research include Corporate Restructuring, Accountancy, Taxation, International Finance and many other subjects in finance specialization area. He has more than 20 national and international publications to his credit and written a book on Research Methodology subject. He has attended several faculty development programs and designed more than 21 subjects syllabus at for management programme. Moreover, he is handling the Students’ Activity Committee and other committee such as N.S.S. Cell, University Exam Committee and Alumni Committee.


Dr. Hetal Vyas

Ms. Hetal Pandya

Dr. Hetal Vyas is a Doctorate in Finance from Nirma University and has been in academics for more than 1.5 decades. She has participated & presented research papers in several national and international conferences. She has taught Accounting for Managers, Cost Accounting, Entrepreneurship Development, Fintech and Crypto Currency, Management Control System, Micro Finance & Financial Inclusion and Strategic Cost Management. Her research & teaching interests include Strategic Cost Management, Behavioural Finance and Entrepreneurship. She is also a resource person at EDII for teaching finance. She has contributed her skill into the Academic and examination committee of the organization and now she is part of the Summer Internship Committee.



Dr. Avni Patel

Dr. Avani Patel

Dr. Avni Patel is a Management graduate with specialization in Finance. She holds a bachelor degree in Engineering. She holds a doctoral degree in Management and is currently guiding Doctoral Candidates at GLS University . She has over 13 years of experience in Academics and around 4 years in corporate. Her area of interests are Financial Services, Economics for Managers and Production Operation Management. She has published and presented several papers in national and international journals and conferences. She has cleared UGC NET, NCFM Cash Market, Derivative Market, NISM's AMFI and IRDA Exams. Moreover, She is actively involved in the Final Placements committee of the Institute.



Dr. CA Darshna Khakhar

Dr. CA Darshna Khakhar

Dr. CA Darshana Khakhar is an Associate Chartered Accountant and holds Doctorate degree along with Masters in Commerce from Gujarat University. She is currently working as an Assistant Professor at Faculty of Management, GLS University. She has a total 15 years of experience, out of which 13 years into teaching and 2 years in corporate. She has been teaching courses in Corporate Taxation, Derivatives and Risk Management, Financial Management, Accounting and Cost Accounting. She has attended several workshops as well as conferences. She has presented research papers in the areas of Banking Technologies, Hedging techniques, Stock Market Volatility, Corporate Governance and others. Her areas of interest include Taxation, Risk Management, Financial Management, Accounting and Auditing.


Dr. Deepa Vyas

Ms. Deepa Vyas

Dr. Deepa Vyas has been in academics for 13 years. She has taught subjects like Quantitative Techniques, Sales & Distribution Management, Marketing Management, Production and Operation Management and Business Ethics & Corporate Governance. She has completed her PhD from GLS University in area of consumer behaviour towards organic food. Her research area includes Consumer Behaviour & Corporate Governance. She has participated & presented research papers in National & International Conferences.



Dr. Isha Dave

Dr. Isha Dave

Dr. Isha Dave holds a PhD in Management and her thesis focused on identifying the factors that affect brand valuation. She has completed her Master’s in Business Administration in the field of Finance and obtained her bachelor’s degree in Commerce from Gujarat University, India. Further, she has 3 years of industry experience of working with companies such as Vodafone, IndusInd Bank and Reliance Capital and Asset management. She is working as an Assistant Professor at Faculty of Management, GLS University. She also has completed the Design thinking and Innovation course from Harvard Business School (online). Her current teaching interests are Business Law, Communication and Critical Thinking, Business and Technology, Corporate Social Responsibility and Intellectual Property Rights. She has attended several workshops as well as conferences – national and international and presented papers in them. Besides, she has published a couple of research papers in national and international journals.


Dr. Chinmay Gandhi

Mr. Chinmay Gandhi

Dr. Chinmay Gandhi is an Assistant Professor with Faculty of Management, GLS University. He is an energetic marketing faculty with exceptional communications skills. Apart from over eight years of experience in academics he has completed his Ph.D. in Online Marketing. He has published several research papers in National & International journals of repute. His areas of interest include Consumer Behavior, Communication Skills amongst other marketing subjects. He is a TED enthusiast and someone who believes “Actions speaks louder than words”.



Dr. Hiteksha Upadhyay

Dr. Hiteksha Joshi

She is currently working as Assistant Professor at Faculty of Management, GLS University. She is having an overall experience of 10 years in academics at postgraduate and graduate level. She has been teaching courses like Management Accounting, Strategic Financial Management, Merger and Acquisition, Banking and Insurance, Financial Management and Security analysis and portfolio Management. She has presented many research papers in areas of Capital Market and finance in various International and national conferences. Her number of publications indexed in EBSCO, ProQuest and another database. She had also been awarded for best research paper award in UGC sponsored national conference. She has Cleared various NCFM Module test taken by NSE. She is lifetime member of Indian Accounting Association.



Dr. Neelam Purey

Dr. Neelam Purey

Dr. Neelam Purey is currently working as Assistant Professor at Faculty of management GLS University Ahmedabad. Having total experience of 21 years, she has worked in different industries ranging from banking, Insurance, Hospitality and Education. She has published and presented several papers in national and international journal and conferences and has also published books in Banking Domain. Her teaching expertise stands in subjects like Data Analytics, Forex, banking and Insurance, Quantitative Analysis, Quantitative Techniques. She has more than 13 years of experience in handling customer service operations, training and development, retails and corporate banking operations, cross sales etc. She has rendered services with banking and financial sectors in various capacities ranging from Executive, Assistance Manager, Manager to Cluster Manager Branch Operations and Service Delivery.



Mr. Bhaumit Patel

Mr. Bhaumit Patel

Bhaumit Patel is working as an Assistant Professor at GLS University, Faculty of Management since August 2015. Currently he is pursuing Ph.D. in the field of Management. Before joining academics, he was working as Sales Executive in Best Engineering Aids & Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. He had served as a Centre in charge and Trainer at Endeavour Careers Pvt. Ltd., VVNagar. Bhaumit Patel has an experience of Academics for more than 5 years with a special focus on Digital Marketing and E-Commerce along with corporate experience in Sales and Management. He has completed his bachelor’s degree in B.E. and possess degree of PGDM from Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad. He has written and presented papers in national and international conferences. His Area of Interest are Digital Marketing and E-Commerce.



Dr. Dhruv Brahmbhatt

Dr. Dhruv Brahmbhatt

Dr. Dhruv Brahmbhatt beholds touch in the Area of Research, Economics, Data Analysis and Marketing. He had worked more than 7 years in the field of Education. He completed his Ph.D. in the area of Brand Management. He has completed his Master of Business Management, Ahmedabad and possesses bachelors’ degree in Computer Engineering. He also qualified the NET Examination. He has written and presented papers in to National as well as International conferences and Journals which includes esteem institutes like IIM-Bangalore, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Analytics Society of India etc. His areas of interests are Research Methodology, Economics, Data Science, Marketing Management, and Marketing Research.



Dr. Roshni Tijoriwala

Ms. Roshni Tijoriwala

Dr. Roshni Tijoriwala is a distinguished academician with a profound expertise in the field of Marketing, particularly specializing in Product Placement. Dr. Tijoriwala's pedagogical prowess is exemplified through her extensive teaching portfolio, which includes an array of pivotal subjects in the field of Marketing and General Management. Her instructional repertoire encompasses courses such as Marketing Management, Strategic Management, International Marketing, Service Marketing, Product and Brand Management, and Business Laws. Her ability to disseminate complex concepts with clarity and engage students in meaningful discussions has made her a cherished mentor in the academic community.



Dr. Ashok Bantwa

Dr. Ashok Bantwa

He is currently working as an Assistant Professor with GLS University, Faculty of Management. He has rich experience of 9 years in academic with special focus on subjects of finance specialization and Accountancy. He deals with subjects like Financial Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Security Analysis and Portfolio Management, Strategic Financial Management, Mergers and Acquisition, Investment Banking, Research Methodology etc. He has published number of articles and research papers in international as well as national journals. He has attended several faculty development programs and national and international level conferences. He has also coauthored two books published by an International publication. He has cleared UGC NET (JRF) Examination and pursuing PhD from Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad.


Dr. Harikrishan Chaurasiya

Mr. Harikrishna Chaurasiya

Dr. Harikrishan Chaurasiya is having 4 years of experience in academics and 8 years of experience in corporate. He is a Management Graduate with specialization in Foreign Trade and working as Assistant Professor at Faculty of Management, GLS University. His areas of teaching include International Business, International Marketing and Supply Chain Management. Dr. Harikrishan Chaurasiya has published and presented research papers in various national and international publications and attended several faculty development programs and national as well as international conferences. He acts in the capacity of Final Placement coordinator.



Dr. Jaimini Yagnik

Ms. Jaimini Yagnik

Dr. Jaimini is currently working as an Assistant Professor with GLS University, Faculty of Management. She has experience of more than 5 years in academics with special focus on subjects of HR Specialization and General Management. She has a teaching experience in subjects of Human Resource Development, Labour Laws, Competency Mapping, Employer Branding, Strategic Management, Change Management and Organizational Development and General Management. She is currently pursuing her doctoral studies from GLS University in HR and Marketing area.



Dr. Apeksha Chanpaneri

Ms. Apeksha Champaneri

Dr. Apeksha Chanpaneri is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Management Management, GLS University, with over 9 years of experience in both academic and corporate domains. Her academic journey has been marked by excellence, including the prestigious gold medal she earned in MBA with Marketing specialization from GTU. Dr. Chanpaneri further pursued her passion for research by completing a Ph.D. in the field of management, with a research focus on the dynamics of Social Media Platforms. As an educator, Dr. Chanpaneri's primary focus lies in teaching subjects such as Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, and Marketing Management. Her subject expertise is complemented by her extensive research contributions. She has not only published numerous research papers but has also presented her findings at both international and national journals and conferences.


Dr. Yasmeen Pathan

Ms. Yasmeen Pathan

Dr. Yasmeen Pathan is currently working as an Assistant Professor with Faculty of Management, GLSU in the area of Finance and Economics since June 2016. She has total work experience of 19 years, of which 8 years she has worked for the Banking and Financial Services Industry and 11 years in Academia. She has served the Organizations which include Citi Group, Barclays, ICFAI and Shanti Business School. Her education qualification includes a Ph.D in Management from S.P. University, Anand, MBA (Finance), PGD Sales and Advertising and BBA from M.S. University, Baroda. She has cleared UGC-NET in Management. She has around 13 publications including research papers and chapters in a book and has presented papers at several conferences organized by PDPU, GTU, SPU, SBS, GLS University and others. She has also participated in FDPs, workshops and seminars organized by IIMA, GLS University, Ahmedabad University, SBS, SPU and others. Her research interests include the role of institutions in economic development.



Dr. Smruti Vakil

Ms. Smruti Vakil

Dr. Smruti Vakil is currently working as an Assistant Professor with GLS University, Faculty of Management. She has done MBA, PGDRM and cleared her UGC NET examination. He completed Ph D in the area of retirement planning and having rich experience of 10 years in academics with special focus on subjects of finance specialization and research. She has handled subjects like Research Methodology, International Business, International Finance, Investment Banking, Principals of Management, Project appraisal and Finance, Management of Financial systems etc. She has published research papers in international as well as national journals. She was awarded 2nd rank in GTU corporate governance conference in 2012. She has attended several faculty development programs.



Dr. Hima Trivedi

Ms. Smruti Vakil

Dr. Hima Trivedi is an Assistant Professor at Faculty of Management. She also serves as a Programme Co-ordinator at School of Doctoral Research and Innovation. She completed her PhD in the area Entrepreneurship and Innovation. She holds Post Graduation Diploma in Management with securing Gold Medal in marketing discipline. She has experience of almost a decade which comprises of 2 years of corporate experience in the field in media post which she joined academics. Her area of interest includes marketing research, research analytics specifically with statistical software including other marketing subjects. She has attended and presented papers at National & International conferences and recognized as best papers including IIM Kolkata and other reputed management institutions.



Dr. Tanvi Pathak

Dr. Tanvi Pathak

She is currently working as Assistant Professor at Faculty of Management, GLS University. She has done Doctorate in economics (2014), UGC NET (Management) (2012) qualified and holds a degree of MBA (Business Economics) 2006 from Devi Ahiliya University, Indore. She is having an overall experience of 15 yrs. in Academics teaching in various programmes at postgraduate and graduate level in different institutes of Gujarat and Rajasthan. She has hands on experience of teaching Finance and Economics subjects, specializing in Managerial Economics, Financial Management, Derivatives and Risk management etc. She has published many research papers in areas of Investment and risk management in various International and national conferences and National Journals. She had also been awarded for best research paper award in the category of primary researches.



Dr. Maitri Shah

Dr. Maitree Shah

Dr. Maitri Shah is an Assistant Professor at the GLS University Faculty of Management. She has a Bachelor's in Computer Science, a Master's in Business Administration, and has has been University rank holder. She graduated from DAVV, Indore, with a PhD in CRM (Marketing). She has a total of 16 years of experience, which includes the Advertising Industry and the Education Sector at various graduation and postgraduate levels in various Institutes in Gujarat and Indore. Marketing, advertising, and the computer industry are some of her teaching interests. She has provided input to numerous Nationally and Internationally renowned journals, webinars, conferences, and the Gujarat Board Book for Computer Subject.



Dr. Jaineel Shah

Mr. Jaineel Shah

Before joining Academics, Dr. Jaineel Shah beholds touch in the areas of Data Analysis, Statistics, and Quantitative Techniques. He had worked more than 3 years in such an area formerly with XL Dynamics, Mumbai, and TCS, Gandhinagar as a Senior Research Analyst. He completed his Ph.D. in the area of Corporate reputation & Financial Management. He has completed his Master of Business Administration from Amrut Modi School of Management, Ahmedabad University, Ahmedabad, and possesses a bachelors’ degree in commerce. He has written and presented papers to National as well as International conferences and Journals which includes esteem institutes like IIM-Bangalore, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, etc. His area of interest is Quantitative Techniques, Marketing Research, Research Methodology, Data Science, and Financial Management. He excelled in his performance and proved by receiving the Award of “Best Employee of the Year” in 2016. He always strives for innovation in teaching practices and pedagogy.


Dr. Dharmesh Adesara

Dr. Dharmesh Adesara

Dr. Dharmesh Adesara has more than 10 years of experience at different management institutes and is a distinguished scholar and educator. With a profound passion for Marketing, Behavioural Science and Entrepreneurship, having earned his Doctoral of Philosophy in Tourism Marketing, Professor Adesara brings a wealth of expertise and experience in the area. He has authored groundbreaking research papers and publications which is presented in national and international conferences and published in reputed peer reviewed and UGC Care journals that have not only enriched the academic community but have also contributed to the advancement of Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Tourism marketing and many more.



Pooja Shah

Pooja Shah

She is a Ph.D scholar in Management. She has completed her Master’s in Business Administration in the field of Finance and obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with dual specialization in Finance and HR from Ahmedabad University, India. She has extensive experience of more than 6 years which comprises two years of industry experience and three and a half years of academic experience. She is working as an Assistant Professor – at the Faculty of Management, GLS University. She is a faculty in the area of Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management, Marketing Essentials, Indian Financial System and Management Concepts and Practices. Her work profile includes Teaching, Research, Conducting Student development sessions and Mentoring.



Dr. Aneri Shukla

Ms. Pooja M. Shah

She is currently working as an Assistant Professor at GLS University, Faculty of Management. She has an experience in Academics of over 5 years. She has a Master’s degree with the specialization of Human Resource Management. She has a teaching exposure in subjects of Human Resource Management, Organizational Behavior, Business Laws, Managerial Communication, Principles of management and Managing Sustainable Development. Currently she is pursuing Ph.D from B.K. School of Business Management, Gujarat University.



Dr. Devrshi Upadhayay

Dr. Devrshi Upadhayay

He is an experienced Assistant Professor and Research Scholar with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry. He is skilled in Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Business Planning, Operations Management, Analytical Skills, and Microsoft Office. He has a strong and euphoric portfolio of Commerce and Management from repute university of State of Gujarat He is pursuing PhD in Management & Commerce and has done MBA in Finance (2014), M.Com (2014), B.Com {Double Graduation with Major subject of Advance Accountancy and Advance Statistics-2012. His teaching areas are Operation and Supply Chain Management, Security Analysis and Portfolio Management, Financial Services, Banking and Insurance, Research Methodology, Foreign Exchange Market, Entrepreneurship Development and many more in area of General Management, Commerce and Finance. Devrshi Upadhyaya holds good hand on Research Projects and Live Projects of Academics and Industry in field of Marketing, Market Research, Finance, Social Service.



Maulik Shah

Maulik Shah

Introducing Dr. Maulik Shah, a dynamic and passionate educator with an impressive 15-year tenure in academia, coupled with three years of invaluable corporate experience. Driven by a profound commitment to the field of Marketing, Dr. Maulik Shah holds a distinguished Ph.D. in Marketing and a dual specialization MBA in Marketing and Finance, showcasing his expertise in these pivotal domains.His dedication to academia is further exemplified by his successful clearance of the UGC-NET exam in Management, a testament to his expertise in the subject.

In addition to his impressive qualifications, Dr. Maulik Shah holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education (PGDHE) and a Master's degree in Commerce (M.Com), underlining his commitment to pedagogical excellence. Beyond his academic achievements, he is a passionate researcher, continually pushing the boundaries of knowledge in his field.

Beyond the confines of the classroom, he is a relentless researcher whose curiosity fuels groundbreaking insights, making him a respected figure in academia. Professor Maulik goes beyond conventional teaching, igniting inspiration in his students, and also plays a pivotal role in overseeing placement activities within the prestigious IMBA program.


Anjali Panicker

Anjali Panicker

Anjali Panicker is working as Assistant Professor with Faculty of Management, GLS University. She has done her MBA in HR Specialization from University of Pune & is pursuing her PhD from Ganpat University. She has an experience of around 12 yrs in Academia & during her career, she was associated with various Universities of repute like University of Pune, Gujarat Technological University, GLS University etc. She holds her expertise in teaching various subjects like OB, HRM, Legal Aspects of Business, Principles & Practices of Management, & subjects of HR Specialization at the PG level. She has been invited as a speaker to deliver talks on various topics of HR Arena in various institutes. She has also published research papers in various National & International Conferences, journals & articles in the newspaper. Topics like Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Quality of Work life, Motivation & Ethics are her main interest areas in research.

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Tanay Shah

Tanay Shah

Tanay Shah has nine years of teaching experience, including four years as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Management, GLS University, he possesses a solid educational background comprising an M.Com, M.B.A, and B.Com, as well as GSET qualification in commerce subject. Subjects such as Accountancy, Finance, and Taxation have been his area of specialization, and he exhibits a commitment to imparting knowledge and fostering growth in the academic realm. He has a record of presenting numerous research papers at national and international conferences, showcasing his dedication to continuous learning and scholarly contributions. Additionally, his proficiency in leveraging technology to enhance educational experiences is underscored by his status as a Microsoft Certified Educator.



Dhairya Jhala

She is currently working as an Assistant professor at Faculty of Management, GLS University. She has completed her Bachelor of Business Administration and Masters in the field of Marketing. She has in total 4 years of experience in Corporates and Academics with special focus on subjects like Consumer behaviour, Global business Management, Managing Start-ups, Principles of Management, Business Communication, Business and trade. Currently she is pursuing her Ph.d from GLS University in the field of Management.



Charmy Thakkar

Ms. Charmy Thakkar is currently working as an Assistant Professor at Faculty of Management, GLS University. She is a Gold Medalist in M.Com. with Finance specialization from Gujarat University. She is UGC - NET qualified in the year 2019. She has an academic experience of 4 years. Currently, she is pursuing her Ph.D. from Gujarat University in the field of Commerce. Her areas of interest are Finance and Accountancy. She has published research papers on Digital Payment System in International Conferences.



Komal Pandya

Komal Pandya

She is currently working as an Assistant Professor at Faculty of Management, GLS University. She has completed her Bachelor of Commerce and Masters in Business Administration with the specialisation of Human Resource Management. She has in total 4 years of experience in Academics with special focus on subjects like Management Concepts and Practices, Managing Human Resources and Industrial Relations, History of Business and Trade, Environmental Studies. Currently she is pursuing her Ph.d from Pandit Deendayal Energy University in the field of Management. She has presented various papers in International and National Conferences.



Nupur Rawal

Nupur Rawal

Prof. Nupur Rawal, is an Assistant Professor at Faculty of Management, GLS University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. She is currently pursuing PhD from GLS University in the field of management. She has Pursued MBA from Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (D.A.V.V), Indore, Madhya Pradesh. She has a total of 6.5 years of academic experience with special focus on subjects like International Business, Marketing Management, principles of economics and business environment. She has presented various papers in National and International Conferences and received Best Paper Award. She has Published many research papers in UGC Care Listed Journals and few in scopus indexed journals. She has completed Innovation Ambassador Foundation Level training by MoE's innovation cell and AICTE during Institutional Innovation Council calendar year 2021-22. She has attended Faculty Development Programme on Smart PLS, Bibliometric Analysis, SPSS and R Programming.


Dr. Arnaz Wadia

Arnaz Wadia

Dr Arnaz Wadia is presently associated as Assistant Professor at Faculty of Management, GLS University. Driven by her profound interest in the field of Management, she holds a distinguished Ph.D. in Management. Her dedication to academia is further exemplified by the attainment of her dual Master degrees on successful completion of MBA with Marketing Specialization and M.Com with Modern Business & Industry specialization. She also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Relation & Personnel Management. She possesses ten years of full-time postgraduate level teaching experience and seven years of corporate experience. She got awarded as Top Topper for Swayam NPTEL course on Marketing Management. Her immense research work is reflected in her paper publication with reputable national and international journals including ABDC and Scopus. Her basic interest lies in continuously being engaged with research exploring contemporary issues in marketing and human resource domain.


Hinal Shah

She is currently working as an assistant professor at Faculty of Management, GLS University. She had worked for more than 4 years in Corporates, with one of the listed Financial companies of India as a Mutual Fund Research Analyst. She is a SIlver medalist in Masters in Business Administration(MBA), with Finance specialisation. She has done her Bachelor of Engineering in Computer science and is currently pursuing her Ph.d from GLS university in the area of Finance. Her areas of interest lies towards the field ofEconomics, Mathematics, and Security and Portfolio Management.