Dr. Praveen Gupta

Dr. Praveen Gupta is the Dean and Professor at Manipal Business School (MBS), Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Dubai. He brings a distinctive blend of academic expertise and industry experience, including nearly two decades in global investment banking, alongside a strong academic portfolio in finance and management education.

His experience across industry and academia enables him to bring a practical, global perspective to business education, with a focus on connecting financial and management concepts to the realities of today’s business environment.

As Dean of Manipal Business School, Dr. Gupta is committed to fostering a culture of academic excellence, integrity, innovation and industry relevance. He takes pride in the achievements of MBS faculty, students and alumni, and in building an environment that prepares students to navigate complex business challenges with confidence.

Through his writing and academic leadership, Dr. Gupta shares perspectives on finance, banking, investment, business strategy, management education and emerging industry trends, helping students and professionals better understand the forces shaping the global business landscape.