ABOUT SSM RESEARCH CENTER

Research Center Board Members

Dr. Bincy B. Kaluvilla

PhD in Accounting and Finance
Co-Chair

Dr. Bincy B. Kaluvilla is an accomplished academic leader and researcher specializing in sustainable finance, real estate investment, and hospitality management, holding a PhD in Accounting and Finance from the University of Leicester and an M.Res in Accounting and Finance from the University of Glasgow. Currently serving as Head of Academics and Partnerships at Learners University College, she brings extensive experience in curriculum design, quality assurance, student success, and international academic collaboration, built over a career spanning the UAE, UK, Australia, and Asia. Her research contributions include peer-reviewed publications, book chapters with leading global publishers, and presentations at major international conferences, reflecting her impact in sustainability, AI applications, hospitality finance, and tourism. A Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK) and a CPA Australia member, she also delivers high-impact corporate training and national upskilling initiatives, supporting talent development in the hospitality and finance sectors.

Other Research Center Board Members
Dr-Abir-El-Saadi
Dr. Abir El Saadi
Vice-Dean and Professor of Finance & Investment at Swiss School of Management, Cairo
Doctor in Finance & Banking
Dr. Premkumar Rajagopal | Swiss School of Management
Dr. Premkumar Rajagopal
Chair of the Academic Senate, Swiss School of Management
Doctor of Philosophy
Dr. René Rüth
Research Center Board Member and Doctoral Faculty
Doctor of Philosophy
Dr. Robert T. Gharios | Swiss School of Management
Dr. Robert T. Gharios
Executive Dean, Swiss School of Management
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
Dr. Tyler Kim | SSM Research Center
Dr. Tyler Kim
Director, Swiss School of Management, Seoul and Doctoral Faculty
Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing
Vasileios Margaritis, PhD, MSc, DDS | Swiss School of Management
Dr. Vasileios Margaritis, Ph.D., MSC, DDS
Dean, Swiss School of Management Research Center
Doctor of Philosophy
Lisa M. Marchese | Swiss School of Management
Lisa M. Marchese
Attorney & Professor
Doctor of Law