Program Faculty
Gurmeet Naroola
Seasoned entrepreneur, executive, and author having held key positions at SunPower,
Apple, Panasonic, Sanmina, Mahindra GenZe in Business Development, Global Operations,
Supply-chain and Customer Management. He has enabled $100+ million revenue and business
growth for electric vehicles/automotive (EV), solar technology (PV) segments at GenZe
and SunPower. C-level global connectivity and experience in over 25+ countries in
emerging markets and high-growth segments. Gurmeet has his executive education from
– GSB Stanford, MS engineering from SJSU, BE in mechanical engineering. He is the
recipient of the US Department of Commerce award and Apple quality award. Gurmeet
has authored three well-known business books on entrepreneurship, automotive business
systems and quality.
Nitin Aggarwal
Nitin Aggarwal is an Associate Professor of Business at the School of Information
Systems and Technology. He received his Ph.D. in Business Administration from Texas
Tech University. He has published in reputed journals like the MIS Quarterly, Decision
Sciences, International Journal of Electronic Commerce, and Electronic Markets. He
has also presented his research in a number of national and international conferences
such as ICIS, HICSS, and AMCIS. He is a member of the Association for Information
Systems, IEEE, and ANSI National Committee on Education. Nitin has won several teaching
awards and is on the editorial board of IEEE standards Education Magazine. Nitin’s
research includes organizational and governance issues, intellectual property issues,
transactional issues, and economic issues involved in standardization in the area
of standards and standardization and Web 2.0 technologies.