Profile & Biography
◼️ Academic Qualifications:
▸ PhD in Management, Amity University, 2023
◼️ Areas of Expertise
▸ Soft Skills, Leadership Coaching, Workplace Communication, Entrepreneurship
◼️ Professional Experience
▸ 30 years’ experience including roles of Head of School (Retail), Head of Department (Retail), Course Coordinator, Probationary Officer
◼️ Research & Publications
▸ 11 Publications including research papers and Book chapters Paper presentation titled “Thought Experiments and Playfulness in higher education” during the Second Virtual Subsistence Marketplace Conference organized by Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, USA Keynote Speaker for International Conference on Corporation Management, Estonia
◼️ Awards & Recognition
▸ Employee of the Month for two consecutive months – Mar & Apr 2025
▸ Certificate and Cash prize received from Rajbhasha Vibhag, Ministry of Home Affairs for scoring highest marks in Hindi exam
◼️ Professional Memberships
▶ International Association of Facilitators
▸ With an experience of more than 30 years in the academic and corporate sector, Dr Renu Sharma is a facilitator, trainer, keynote speaker and a lifelong learner.
▸ She specializes in Soft Skills, Leadership Training and promoting entrepreneurship. Student engagement, original thinking and experiential learning are her core strengths.
▸ She has put in thousands of hours in skilling & training undergraduate & postgraduate students and faculties.
▸ In collaboration with her students, she ideated and executed engagement programmes like Fabulous Fridays, Stimulus, Retail Update, 30 Day challenges,
BYB (Build your Business), Tarang etc. at FDDI.
▸ She is a member of International Association of Facilitators.