Dr. Anil B. Gowda has over 30 years of professional experience. His expertise spans structural design, project management, IT-enabled supply chains, and operations management. He has served as a Management Representative and Auditor for Quality Management Systems, focusing on design and implementation. His research interests include supply chain modeling, optimization, and analytics in operations. He has presented and published papers in national and international conferences and journals. Dr. Gowda has taught quantitative techniques, management science, operations management, supply chain management, and structural design at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He holds a doctorate for his research on cloud-based supply chain networks. He has completed certifications on project management and supply chain analytics from IIT Roorkee and operations research from IIT Madras through NPTEL Swayam. Currently, he is an Associate Professor specializing in Lean Operations Systems at the School of Business and Management, Christ (Deemed to be University), Bangalore Central Campus. Dr. Gowda has earned a first-rank gold medal in PGDOM from IGNOU. He is a life member of ISTE, ICI, BMA, IIMM, and ORSI. He frequently serves as a guest speaker at various academic and professional forums.
