ShethDr. Jagdish N. Sheth is a global authority in strategy and innovation, advising Fortune 500 companies and the governments of Singapore and India on key business and policy areas.Dr. Jagdish N. ShethBorn in Myanmar (former Burma) in 1938, Jag got uproted at a very young age along with his family in 1941 due to the Japanese invasion of Burma during the WWII. They all moved back to their native rural roots in Kachchh, Gujarat (India) - only to soon relocate to Chennai (India) in search of better opportunities. He grew up there to earn his bachelor's degree from Loyola College by 1960. Although still virtually a refugee, and his family trying to stabilize, he immigrated to the USA in 1961 in pursuit of a new life. Always a curious, creative, and brilliant mind, he went on to earn his Ph.D. in consumer behavior from the University of Pittsburgh by 1966.Since then, for almost six decades now, his personal and professional journey has been an expanding universe of outstanding accomplishments, contributions, and accolades in fields of education, research, literature, and thought-leadership. He has become a unique living legend in his own right.An altruist of global knowledge, words are not enough to describe his clear vision, futuristic insights, and deep expertise in multiple areas of business, industry, commerce, research, economics, marketing, consumer psychology, innovation, policies, and education. He is well known for his people - and economics-driven holistic understanding of global geopolitical alignment, international strategy, trade, and investment policies.On the business front, many Fortune 500 companies have benefited from his advice globally. He has served on the Board of several well-known publicly listed companies including Nordstrom (USA), and WIPRO (India). Among other notable contributions, he has also been a strategic advisor to governments of Singapore and India for many years. His entire body of work can easily fill a library on its own strength. No wonder the world looks upon him for pearls of wisdom on any topic; be it in business, life, or future.● He was awarded the "Padma Bhushan" in 2020, one of the highest civilian honors awarded by the Government of India for exceptional global contributions in education and literature. He has also authored and co-authored more than 40 books and a few hundred peer-reviewed papers.● Author or Co-author of more than 40 books, a few hundred peer-reviewed papers, and Dr. Sheth has made numerous keynote presentations in over 20 countries.● Charles H. Kellstadt Professor of Business @ EMORY UNIVERSITY Goizueta Business School, Atlanta GA Read More Read Less