Professor Ashish Gadekar is Dean in Faculty of Management at AMITY (Mauritius). His area of interest in research is Industry 4.0 and Education 4.0. He has been a successful consultant, trainer and mentor to corporate leaders, over and above his excellence in teaching at higher education level in the last 22 years. He has been on the editorial board as well as reviewer’s board of reputed international journals, also publishing few as an editor in chief in past years. As an Academic head, Dean and head of department, he has delivered the academic excellence, by nurturing research capability among the teachers and students. He believes, the emerging technology should be extensively used to make teaching-learning interesting and students centric.

• Registered Trainer (MQA) in the field of Management.
• His areas of expertise are Strategic Management, International Tourism Management and Human Resources Management.
• He has special inclination towards Strategic Leadership, Consultancy for the private sector mainly Hospitality, Tourism and Banking.
• Apart from Mauritius, he is also a visiting lecturer in Strategic Management and International Tourism Management in Cyprus, South Africa, Namibia, Rodrigues and Switzerland.
• He has been member of several Government Authorities, Corporations and Parastatal Bodies amongst which are the Mauritius Qualifications Authority, the Tertiary Education Commission and the Human Resources Development Council.
• He has been advisor and consultant to several government ministries such as the Ministry of Education & Science, Ministry of Health & Quality of Life, Ministry of Information, Ministry of Human Resources, Development and Training, the Ministry of Tourism & Leisure and The Tourism Authority.
• He has delivered more than sixty conferences and workshops in Mauritius and worldwide in companies such as Le Defi Media Group, Lonrho, Naide Resorts, Metropole Group, Accor, Illovo, the Police Force, Inondis, Food & Allied Industries, De Chazal Du Mee Accountants and Barclays.

• She has overall 14+ years of experience in the IT, ITES, and Education Sector and is an expert in Soft Skills (Trained 10,000+ graduates
• She has conducted many workshops on Team building, Attitude & Behaviour of employees and Emotional Intelligence for the corporates.
• Conducted Seminars and workshops in many Universities
• Organized a National conference on Foreign Direct Investment in Mauritius
• She has also honed Global Business Operations skills along with International Business Development Skills and Franchisee management
• Substantial experience in collaboration with Foreign Universities for partnerships & exchange programs
• Registered (MQA) Trainer in the field of Management.
• Approved trainer in Global Employability Skills (UK)
• Published article on Women Entrepreneurships in Mauritius and presented the same in National Conference on entrepreneurships.
• Currently Pursuing Ph.D.

Mrs Oomavedi Cudian, Registrar since June 2020 at AMITY (Mauritius) holds a graduate degree in Public Administration and a Post Graduate degree in Public Sector Management. Out of her 43 years of service at different positions, she served the Mauritius Institute of Education as Registrar for 10 consecutive years. As such she carries with her a broad range of expertise, and experience in the field of student services and general administration. She has been a member of various boards of parastatal organisation and has profound knowledge in Academic Affairs.

Ms. Darshini Samynaden is the Marketing Manager at AMITY (Mauritius). She holds a Bachelor degree in Sociolgy with first-class honors from the University of Mauritius and a Master’s degree in Public Relations from the University of Greenwich in the United Kingdom. She started her career as a lecturer in 2016 and is also a faculty member, sharing her passion for teaching at AMITY (Mauritius). She is also an active member in social work and has been a past President of Passerelle a subgroup of the Social Cultural, Arts and Self (SCAS) Academy in Mauritius.