Dr. Manjul Vaidya is an accomplished academic, corporate trainer, consultant, and researcher with over 21 years of professional experience across leading organisations, including IBM, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), and Mahindra & Mahindra. He currently serves as Nodal Officer, Entrepreneurship Management Cell, Chair of MDP, Consulting and Collaborations, and Faculty of Marketing & Entrepreneurship at PML SD Business School. He holds a B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering, an MBA from University Business School, Panjab University, Chandigarh, and a Ph.D. in e-Governance from Punjabi University, Patiala. His academic and professional interests include entrepreneurship, e-governance, good governance, PPP, marketing, and strategy. Dr. Vaidya has published numerous research papers, authored a book and an IIM Rohtak case study, and regularly contributes as a speaker and conference co-chair. He also serves on the STPI Regional Management Committee.