Study Abroad: University Of Southampton Delhi Announces Key Leadership Appointments

University of Southampton Delhi's appointments of key leadership is to foster excellence in operational delivery and academics and also to establish a strong presence in India.

The University of Southampton Delhi has announced the appointments of key leadership including Pritesh Zaveri as Director for Recruitment, Marketing & Admissions and Dr Vishal Talwar as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

While commenting on this, Andrew Atherton, Vice-President International and Engagement at the University of Southampton said “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Vishal Talwar and Mr. Pritesh Zaveri. The University of Southampton Delhi will be the first comprehensive international campus in India. It will foster academic collaboration and bring an international dimension to the Indian higher education system. Our proven approach develops world-class, work-ready graduates with specialist and transferable skills that will enhance India’s fast-growing knowledge economy. With their leadership, we are accelerating our vision and making remarkable progress in positioning University of Southampton Delhi as a top-tier institution in India.”

Dr. Vishal Talwar, Chief Operating Officer, University of Southampton Delhi said, “I am delighted to join the University of Southampton Delhi at this exciting juncture. University of Southampton Delhi promises to be an enriched global learning experience for students. Set within a purpose-built, safe and technologically advanced campus in Gurgaon, it will have a strong focus on academic rigour, as well as holistic development. The Delhi NCR region provides a great platform for networking, industry engagement and career transformation. A carefully curated approach will provide our students with hands-on experience and real-world insights, thus enabling more robust career readiness.”

University of Southampton Delhi New Leadership Details

Before this, Dr. Vishal Talwar served as the Director & Head of Campus and Professor of Marketing at the Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad. He also served as the Dean of the School of Management and Director of Innovation & Entrepreneurship at BML Munjal University (BMU). He contributed to global research and published in prestigious publications including the FT 50 list.

He contributed to various books and gave presentations at top-tier international conferences including the British Academy of Management, INFORMS Marketing Sciences, the American Marketing Association Summer Conference, and the Academy of Management Conference.

Pritesh Zaveri has significant experience in marketing, student recruitment, and programme management. Earlier, he served as the Director of Admission Outreach at Flame University. At SP Jain School of Global Management, he held the position of Head of Student Recruitment.

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