Dr. Gulnar Sharma is Ph.D. in Economics and an MBA in marketing area. She has over 20 years of teaching/research and industrial experience in marketing, advertising and economics. She has written many national and international research papers in referred journals and conducted workshops on advertising and branding. She is the recipient of the Star News National B-School "Best Professor" award in teaching of advertising during 2011. She has worked as Director of Janki Devi Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JDBIMS), Mumbai (Maharashtra). Under her leadership, JDBIMS received the Star News National B-School award for its best curriculum for the course of MBA (Retail Management). She encourages women management graduates to become entrepreneurs. She also takes interest in social causes for women.