Pavan Manocha

Dr. Pavan Manocha is a management consultant, operations strategy scholar, adjunct professor of innovation and technology leadership, and early-stage venture investor. They practice and invest at the intersection of Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies, operations management, and sustainable development, primarily within the extractives and manufacturing industries. Currently, Dr. Manocha holds various roles, including member of the Ethics Committee at R42 Group, chairman of the board at Sympliciti, Inc., and adjunct professor at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District, while actively conducting research at the University of Cambridge. They possess advanced degrees in Applied Computer Systems, International Business, and Sustainability Leadership, along with a PhD focused on sustainable supply chain strategies in mergers and acquisitions.