A double Post-Graduate degree holder (Physics and Marketing Management) and a Doctorate in Management, Dr Satish K Nair had nine years? corporate experience in the areas of selling and sales management, petroleum industry supply and distribution and commercial activities at a state-level public sector undertaking, prior to joining full-time management academics. Since 1998, he is involved with MBA-level teaching and academic administration activities at prominent bschools. The responsibilities included heading an institute, curriculum development, chairing of various MBA programs, oversight of administrative tasks, co-ordination of dedicated centres, etc.