Prof. Jasashwi Mandal is an Assistant Professor in the area of Analytics and Data Science at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Mumbai, India. She has worked as a Visiting Researcher at the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway. She received her Ph.D. degree from the Department of Mathematics at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India. At IIM Mumbai, she teaches courses such as Data Science for Managerial Decisions, Business Applications of AI & ML Techniques, Optimization and Decision Techniques, and Digital and Cyber-Physical Systems. Her research interests include Maritime Shipping, Multi-objective Optimization, Shipping and Logistics, Supply Chain Management, AI/ML Techniques, and Operations Research. She teaches in the flagship MBA programs and executive programs like Visionary Leadership for Management (VLFM), PGPEx on Logistics and Operations Excellence through Digitization and other executive programs. She has published her work in reputed international journals such as International Journal of Production Economics, Information Sciences, International Journal of Production Research, Engineering Optimization, Journal of Cleaner Production, and Computers & Industrial Engineering.

Dr. Verma's teaching/research interests are Strategic Marketing, AI in Marketing, Marketing Analytics, and Marketing Research. Dr. Verma is an active researcher, and his papers have been published in top-tier international journals of repute like California Management Review, Journal of Interactive Marketing, Psychology and Marketing, International Journal of Consumer Studies, Marketing Intelligence and Planning, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Tourism Review, Journal of Marketing Communications, Journal of Internet Commerce, Journal of Global Marketing, International Journal of Marketing and Philanthropy etc.

Dr. Sanjeev Verma stands out as a vivid trainer and consultant, having provided consultancy to a wide spectrum of leading companies such as S.C. Johnson, Garden Vareli, Hinduja Hospital, GlaxoSmithKline, Ranbaxy, IOCL, BPCL, HPCL, MSPGCL, Subros, EMCO, Owens Corning, IPCA, SRF, Dorf Ketal, Alok Industries, and Apollo Logistics Solutions. His expertise extends to designing and delivering impactful training programs for executives across diverse industries, including Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd., Indira IVF Healthcare Ltd., Larsen & Toubro, Axis Bank, NTPC, BHEL, BEL, HPCL, and Birlasoft, reflecting his versatility in bridging academia with real-world business excellence.

Dr. Verma's academic and research achievements have earned him a place among the top 2% of scientists globally, a recognition bestowed by Elsevier and Stanford University. Dr. Verma also ranked among the top 2 percent of Highly Ranked Scholars by Scholar GPS. Dr. Verma is also recognized in the Marketing Big 15 global ranking, which acknowledges top scholars worldwide for their outstanding publication output and academic influence in Marketing. Dr. Verma has been honored with the Best Professor in Marketing award by the Higher Education Forum, the Outstanding Management Teacher Award by AIMS International, the Best Professor in Marketing award by DNA and the Star Group Innovative Education Award, the Outstanding Faculty Award by the World Education Congress, and the Best Professor in Marketing Award by B-School Affaire.

Dr. Amit Kumar Das is an accomplished academic and researcher with a strong interdisciplinary background spanning engineering, analytics, and business applications. He earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur in 2021 and subsequently completed his post-doctoral research at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, in 2022. His academic training is complemented by over six years of diversified industrial experience, which has shaped his applied and practice-oriented research perspective.

Currently, Dr. Das serves as an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Mumbai, where he is actively engaged in teaching, research, and academic development. His research interests include intelligent optimization, smart manufacturing systems, and the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to business and managerial decision-making. His work focuses on developing data-driven, scalable solutions to complex operational and strategic problems.

Dr. Das has made significant contributions to the field of computational intelligence and applied analytics. He has authored 31 research articles in internationally reputed peer-reviewed journals and has presented his work at several leading international conferences. In addition to scholarly publications, he holds a copyright for a software algorithm, reflecting the practical and translational impact of his research.

An active member of the scholarly community, Dr. Das regularly serves as a reviewer for several high-impact international journals. Through his combined roles as researcher, educator, and industry-oriented academic, he continues to contribute meaningfully to advancing knowledge at the intersection of technology, analytics, and business.