Dr. K. G. Pathan is a Senior Advisor on Education at AUSIB and brings with him more than 30 years of experience in the field of higher professional education. He holds a PhD in Agricultural Economics and has been a Professor of Economics and Director at the Institute of Management and Social Work, Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune, India. He was also the Director, Distance Education Center at the Sinhgad Institute of Management, Pune. Dr. Pathan has authored seven books on Economics and has advised numerous PhD candidates over the years. He has worked on raising awareness about certain social issues with various governmental and non-governmental organizations in India. Dr Pathan is also the Founder Director of the ICG Forum of India.