Dr. Githa S Heggde, Dean, School of Business, Has over 29 years of teaching, consultancy and industrial experience. She is a part of the team at “Global colloquium on participant centered learning” at Harvard Business School, Boston and worked on teaching with case studies and developing curriculum for management courses. Participated at the follow on sessions at Shanghai.

Presented papers at Academy on International Business at Boston, University of Wollongong, Dubai, EMBRI, Italy and several conferences in the areas of Marketing, Sales and Distribution. Awarded best research papers at the Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS), conventions. Published several articles on Marketing, supply chain, sales and Distribution in international and national journals.

Dr. Heggde is regularly invited by prestigious international Universities for lectures and discussions on pursuing collaborative research. Conducted several training programs for senior marketing and sales executives at Airtel, ITC, Infosys, Murugappa group, Pricol, HDFC, Infosys, EY, Biocon. Engaged in consultancy and research with companies such as Logitech, USA, iWatt, USA, Reliance, India, adaptive marketing. She has been nominated and attended a program on Wealth Management at Bangkok, Authored books on Applied Marketing and several case studies. Githa is also a member of Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry, was a member at Association of Women Entrepreneurs of Karnataka, chairperson, Coimbatore chapter FICCI ladies organization during 2004-2006.