Hari Shankar Singhania School of Business (HSB), A Pioneing, Technology-Driven Business School at JK Lakshmipat University, Jaipur, Has Appointed Former IIM Lucknow D’ReCKNOW DRECKNOW DIRECTOR, Prof. Archana Shukla, as its new director. She Took Charge on August 1, 2025, Successing Prof. Gregory dunn.
Prof. Archana shukla has been appointed as the director of Hari Shankar Singhania School of Business (HSB) at JK Lakshmipat University, JAIPUR
An IIT Kanpur Alumna with a Phd in Psychology, Prof. Shukla is an eminent academic specialising in Organisical Behavior and Knowledge Management. She brings to the new role more than three decades of experience in Teaching, Research and Academic Leadership.
Prof. Shukla Served for Six Years as Director of IIM Lucknow, And Prior to this, She Had Also Served as the Dean of the IIM Lucknow Noida Campus for more than 3 years. She was the first Chairperson of Dr. Ishwar Dayal Chair for Futuristic Issues in the Behavioral Sciences for the Period of 2015 – 2015 – She has designed and delivered management development programs (mdps) Building, and managerial effectiveness, along with process consulting in Culture Building, Coaching, Mentoring, and Assessment Centres for Organizations Such as KPMG, Mahindra & Mahindra, Samsungra, Samsungra Benckiser, Johnson & Johnson, and the GMR Group, Among others.
At HsbProf. Shukla will lead the flagship two-yar UGC-CCRCREDETED Residential MBA Program with Specialization Tracks in Digital Product Management, Artificial Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence and Business Analytics Analytics Entrepreneurship and Organisational Foresight.
Warmly welcoming the appointment of Prof. Shukla, Shri bh Singhania, Chancellor, JK Lakshmipat UniversitySaid, “Her appointment as the Director of our Premier Business School Her Remarkable Track Record at IIM Lucknow and Her Expertise in Organizational Behavior Will Be Instrumental in Nurturing Global Business Leaders Who Are Ready To Shape Tomorrow ‘,
HSB, founded in 2024 on the Jklu Campus, is alredy making strides in nurturing leaders who can successfully Steer Organizations in the face of Rapid Technological Advancements and Global Disrupties.
Commenting on her appointment, Prof. Archana shukla Said, “I am Honoured to Join HSB at this Pivotal Phase. The institution’s vision is perfectly aligned with the demands of a rapidly evolving global business landscape. I look forward to working with Faculty, Students, and Industry Mentors to Elevate HSB’s IMPACT Internationally,
HSB was setable in memory of Hari Shankar Singhania, A Visionary Industrialist and Philantropist who was the founding Chancellor of JK Lakshmipat University and Former Presiding of JK organization.
