Dr. Sunitha Kshatriya is the Director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center and Associate Professor of Management at the American University in Dubai. With over two decades of experience across academia and social innovation, she specializes in entrepreneurship education, curriculum design, and strategic leadership. Her work in women’s empowerment was internationally recognized with the Status of Women Canada Award (2012).
Leading Innovation at ATI Global, Dr. Sunitha Kshatriya collaborates with a diverse team of visionaries to build lasting impact. Her work focuses on bridging the gap between academic theory and entrepreneurial action, fostering an ecosystem where innovation thrives through design thinking.
Internationally recognized credentials
Innovation flourishes when visionary leaders inspire transformation with purpose and determination. Dr. Sunitha Kshatriya has been officially named the Honoree of the Award at the prestigious Elite Leadership Awards 2026 (ELA).
Presented by Insights Success Media and powered by the IEA Insights Excellence Awards, this global recognition celebrates her outstanding leadership, lasting impact, and continuous drive toward organizational and industrial excellence.
Recognition in leading Middle Eastern publications for educational excellence & visionary leadership
