Ranjan Karri
Director of Academic Affairs & Administrative Operations @Discovery Partners Institute
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Academic Affairs & Administrative Operations @Discovery Partners Institute
Chicago, IL, US
EDUCATION
Cleveland State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
National Defence Academy
B.Sc.
Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)
Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Management
Washington State University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Strategic Management
SKILLS
ABOUT RANJAN KARRI
With over two decades of experience in higher education, I have honed my expertise as a professor, administrator, and thought leader in strategic management, entrepreneurship, and business ethics. My professional journey is anchored in a commitment to excellence, impactful research, and servant leadership principles that empower individuals and teams to thrive.I am deeply passionate about fostering academic excellence, having contributed extensively to leadership, entrepreneurship, and business ethics through a strong publication record in top-tier journals. As a department chair and leader of esteemed research academies, including the Midwest Academy of Management and the International Family Enterprise Research Academy, I’ve demonstrated a proven ability to inspire collaboration, advance innovative research, and elevate organizational outcomes.Key competencies include:Strategic Leadership: Driving department-level and institutional growth through visionary planning and collaborative leadership.Financial Management & Budgeting: Skilled in aligning fiscal strategies with academic priorities to optimize resources and ensure sustainability.Research Leadership: Proven ability to lead professional research communities, mentor emerging scholars, and advance thought leadership.Grounded in the principles of servant leadership, I lead with integrity, empathy, and a commitment to creating inclusive, high-performing academic environments. I am excited to continue shaping the future of higher education by building bridges between innovation, ethics, and academic excellence.
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