Dr. Srinibas Mahapatro is a distinguished academician, visionary leader, and reformist in Management education with over 37 years of experience. He has held key positions in renowned institutions, excelling in teaching, research, and leadership. As the Founder & Chairman of Presidency Group of Institutions, Berhampur, he champions progressive education policies and corporate-academia collaborations. A Nationally Accredited Management Professor (AMT) since 2008, he holds multiple qualifications, including a Ph.D., LL.B., CS, and an international certification in Advanced Strategic Management from Frankfurt, Germany. A speaker at global forums across 17 countries, his research is widely published. A dedicated Rotarian, he advocates youth empowerment and holistic leadership, integrating Sri Jagannath Culture into management education.