By Sister Tarpley Religious Editor
Dr. Mahesh (Michael) S. Raisinghani, Ph.D, MBA, MSc is the President and CEO of RGI, Inc. and a tenured management professor in the Executive MBA program at the TWU School of Management.
Dr. Raisinghani introduced the keynote speaker at the Texas Woman’s University’s (TWU) Induction Ceremony for the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) at TWU in Denton, Texas.
He earned his leadership certificate from the Center for Creative Leadership and is a Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified E-Commerce Consultant (CEC), and a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).
He was the invited speaker on Innovation at the EU-Russia Summit held in Finland in May 2011, and the Project Management Institute’s annual conference in Mexico in June 2011.
Dr. Raisinghani was awarded the 2015 Distinction in Distance Education award, the 2008 Excellence in Research & Scholarship award and the 2007 G. Ann Uhlir Endowed Fellowship in Higher Education Administration.
He was also the recipient of TWU School of Management’s 2005 Best Professor Award for the Most Innovative Teaching Methods; 2002 research award; 2001 King/Haggar Award for excellence in teaching, research and service; and a 1999 UD-GSM Presidential Award.
He has taught graduate courses at the European University in Switzerland, Turku School of Economics in Finland and Purdue University’s German International School of Management and Administration in Germany. He has served as an External Examiner for theses and dissertations in Australia, South Africa and the USA.
Dr. Raisinghani is an enthusiastic and high energy presenter using active learning techniques. His research has been published in several academic journals such as IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Information & Management.
Also, International Journal of Web-based Learning and Teaching Technologies, Information Resources Management Journal, International Journal of Innovation and Learning, Journal of E-Commerce Research, International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, Journal of IT Review, Journal of Global IT Management, Journal of IT Cases and Applications Research.
In addition to the Journal of Emerging Trends in Computing and Information Sciences, International Journal of Service Science, Management, Engineering, and Technology, International Journal of Management Information System, Management Information Systems Review, and International Journal of E-Services and Mobile Applications among others and international/national conferences.
He has edited/co-edited seven books, including “Evaluating the Impact of Technology on Learning, Teaching, and Designing Curriculum: Emerging Trends”, “Dynamic Advancements in Teaching and Learning Based Technologies: New Concepts”, and “Research Methodologies in Engineering of Software Systems and Information Systems: Philosophies, Methods and Innovations”, published by IGI Global Publishers.
He has over 20 years of consulting experience in Fortune 500 Companies in the IT, banking, and service sectors, and provides management and technical consulting and training to all levels of professionals in both established businesses and new business ventures.
Dr. Raisinghani serves on the board of Global IT Management Association and on the education task force of the World Affairs Council. He also serves as a Member of the Board of Advisors of Ability Connection, Coscend Communications Solutions and CRMG, Inc.
He is included in the millennium edition of Who’s Who in the World, Who’s Who in America, Who’s Who among Professionals, Who’s Who among America’s Teachers and Who’s Who in Information Technology.
Dr. Raisinghani can be emailed at mraisinghani@twu.edu or Phone at (940) 898-2930