Mr. Rajiv Agarwal is a distinguished professional with 30 years of experience in senior executive roles within the electronics industry. Alongside his corporate career, he has significantly contributed to management education and board leadership. He serves as Chairman and Independent Director of Polson Ltd. and is the Professor and Department Chair of Strategy at SPJIMR.
With a Ph.D. from BITS Pilani focusing on family-managed businesses, he has also completed executive programs at Harvard Business School and Stanford Graduate School of Business. He has advised over 1,500 families on business and family matters and leads several key programs at SPJIMR.
His expertise spans strategy, family business, and entrepreneurship, reflected in his extensive research and academic contributions. He has dual certifications in Family Business Advising and Wealth Advising from the Family Firm Institute, USA.