Gita Bajaj

Dr. Gita Bajaj is a Harvard Business School Affiliate, a certified NLP practitioner, and a certified Innermetrix Coach. She is BE (E & C) with Distinction and PhD (Business Administration). She is a Professor of HR, OB & Communication and has taught at IMT Dubai, IE School of Human Sciences and Technology, Madrid, Spain, Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Sambalpur, and MDI Gurgaon, India. She is Director (Organization Development & Business Transformation) at VINSAK Global and offers Training and OD & BT Consulting to Companies. With 12 years of industry and 19 years of academic experience, she is now Member, Board of Studies, AIMA Centre for Management Education, and Editorial Board Member, India Case Research Centre (ICRC). Dr. Bajaj has received prestigious awards for her Research work, Case writing, and Innermetrix profiling. She has co-edited one book, authored / co-authored 20 Cases and research papers and more than 200 newspaper articles. Dr. Bajaj has been in several leadership roles including as Founder Editor HT Horizons, the education supplement of Hindustan Times, India and as Chairperson of the flagship MBA Program of MDI Gurgaon, the Dual Country MBA Program of IMT Ghaziabad-Dubai. She has trained more than a 1000 professionals from more than 30 companies including ABB | Schneider Electric | Cairn Energy | Ely Lily | PepsiCo | Coca Cola | Shapoorji Pallonji | Acconex | Ministry of Afghanistan | etc.

CORPORATE EXPERIENCE

• Director, Organization Development & Business Transformation, VINSAK Digital Printing Solutions, Dubai, UAE, 2022 – Present

• Consultant, WTO Negotiations for Education Sector, National Institute of Education Planning & Administration (NIEPA), New Delhi, India, 2002 – 2003

• Editor, HT Horizons & HT Careers, Hindustan Times (National Newspaper with #1 Readership in Delhi-NCR), New Delhi, India, 1998 – 2002

• Columnist, Avenues (The Pioneer), The CMYK Ltd., New Delhi, India, 1997 – 1998

• Creed Engineers Pvt. Ltd. (now a MSE), Entrepreneurial Venture, 1993 – 1997

• Engineer (R&D), CG NODE. Thapar Grp. Co., Mohali, India, 1991 – 1993

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

• Visiting Professor, MBA Program, BITS Pilani, Dubai, 2022 – Present

• Adjunct Professor, Master in Talent Development & Human Resources, IE School of Human Sciences & Technology, Madrid, Spain, 2017 – Present

• Visiting Professor, Indian Institute of Management, Sambalpur, India, 2020 – Present

• Full-time Professor, IMT Business School Dubai, 2014 – 2022

• Full-Time Associate Professor, MDI Gurgaon, India, 2007 – 2014

• Full-Time Assistant Professor, MDI Gurgaon, India, 2003 – 2007

• Visiting Faculty, Department of Business and Economics, University of Maribor, Slovenia, 2014

• Visiting Faculty, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, India, 2009

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

• PhD. (Business Administration), Aligarh Muslim University, India, 1997

• B.E. (E&C), Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, Punjab, India, 1991

• Global Colloquium for Participant Centered Learning, Harvard Business School, USA, 2010

• Certified NLP Practitioner, India, 2008

• Certified InnerMetrix Consultant, Dubai, 2017