Dr. Rupesh Pais, serving as the Dean of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Startups, and Incubation, as well as the Director of RBU Technology Business Incubator Foundation, brings a rich educational background with qualifications in Industrial Engineering, Management, and a Ph.D. in Management. With 23 years of teaching experience and a history of administrative roles, including Dean of Industry Institute Interaction and Dean of Research & Development, he is deeply entrenched in academia and industry collaboration.

Dr. Pais envisions Ramdeobaba University as an ecosystem fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and incubation. He emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and resources to empower students, faculty, and the community to develop entrepreneurial mindsets and impactful ventures. Through partnerships with industry, comprehensive support for startups, and promotion of social impact initiatives, he aims to drive positive change and create a lasting legacy of innovation beyond the campus.

His expertise spans Branding, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Entrepreneurship, and Startups. Dr. Pais is affiliated with professional bodies like the Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE), where he has received recognition for his contributions. His leadership underscores a commitment to nurturing a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, shaping the future of both academia and industry.