Independent Director
Dr. Meena Galliara is currently appointed as the Director, Jasani Center for Social Entrepreneurship & Sustainability Management, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS).
She has been a Fellow of the Business in Community, the Indian arm of Prince of Wales Business Forum, the UK. For a little over a decade, she worked as a Faculty Member in the Department of Social Welfare Administration at TISS.
During her work at TISS, she actively contributed to research in the area of political empowerment of women, impact assessment of social welfare schemes, labour welfare schemes, and management of NGOs. She was deputed by TISS to set up the Tata Council of Community Initiatives and was part of the Maharashtra State’s research team on the 73rd Amendment to the Constitution of India. Dr. Galliara has handled international teaching assignments with Reitaku University, Japan, University of Athens, Greece, Euromed Management School and NEOMA Business School, Management School, France.
In July 2022, she was honoured with the ‘Prof. Indira Parikh 50 Women in Education Leaders’ citation at the World Education Congress. The Certificate was endorsed by the World Federation of Academic & Educational Institutions. Apart from academics, Dr. Galliara serves as a Trustee on the Board of International Resources for Fairer Trade. She is Co-Chairman of the CSR committee and has been appointed as a Special Invitee to the Board of Bombay Chambers of Commerce and Industry