She holds a Ph.D. from KLE Technological University and a Master's degree in Management from VTU. She has over 15 years of experience in industry, teaching, and research. Her academic interests include Marketing Management and Women Empowerment, with a focus on rural women's leadership and sustainable development. She has published papers in reputed journals, presented at academic conferences, and authored books and she has served as an editor for academic volumes in business management and digital transformation. She is committed to innovative teaching and mentoring students toward professional and social excellence.