Dr. Ankit Raj Singh is an esteemed academician, researcher, and innovator with over a decade of experience across academia, industry, and research. He currently serves as Assistant Professor of Management at the Panipat Institute of Engineering and Technology (PIET), Samalkha (Panipat), where he teaches courses in Marketing, Brand Management, Corporate Social Responsibility, and International Trade. He earned his Doctorate in Management from Sharda University, with a research focus on wellness tourism and consumer behaviour. Dr. Singh has published extensively in Scopus-indexed, ABDC-listed, and UGC Care journals, and has presented his work at numerous national and international academic conferences. He has also served as editor of several academic volumes in business and management studies. With over six years of industry experience in the travel sector, Dr. Singh has contributed to corporate training programs for organizations like Hindustan Coca-Cola Pvt. Ltd. and Tata Power Solar India Ltd. An avid traveler, he has explored all 24 Indian states and 7 Union Territories, which informs his deep understanding of customer behaviour and service dynamics. A staunch advocate for innovation and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), Dr. Singh holds multiple design patents and copyrights granted by the Government of India. His research and teaching focus on wellness tourism, consumer behaviour, digital marketing, organizational change, and AI in management. He is actively guiding PhD scholars and postgraduate students in research and innovation projects. Dr. Singh also holds several key leadership roles at PIET, serving as Chairman of the Placement & Summer Training Committee, and as a member of both the Research & Development Committee and the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC). He is also deeply engaged in community development through Rotary International’s CSR initiatives, including education, health, and environmental programs. His exceptional contributions have earned him recognition in social service activities, along with commendable service in Delhi Civil Defence. Through his academic leadership, research innovation, and social commitment, Dr. Singh continues to shape the future of business management education across India and beyond.

Mr. Kamal Krishna , is an emerging academic and education professional with a strong multidisciplinary footprint across management, technology, and sustainability. Actively involved in major institutional initiatives, he has played key roles in organizing management development programs, international conferences, and workshops on research, with a focus on AI, innovation, leadership, and the future of work. Mr. Krishna has an impressive publication record that includes multiple book chapters, contributions to edited books, and peer-reviewed research papers across areas such as entrepreneurship, human resource analytics, digital transformation, educational policy, and sustainable business. He frequently collaborates with faculty and researchers from reputed institutions across India, including professors from prominent central universities, strengthening a nationwide network of interdisciplinary scholarship. He has presented his work at numerous national and international conferences, contributing to academic dialogue with clarity and rigour. He has also been successful in competitive forums, having won major pitching events, which reflects his ability to translate research into practical, high-impact solutions. Mr. Krishna’s professional trajectory demonstrates a sustained commitment to bridging theory and practice, fostering innovation in business education, and advancing collaborative research across India.