Dr. Prafulla Agnihotri, Professor of Marketing & Strategy, was appointed as the Director, Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Sirmaur in May 2022. Dr. Prafulla Agnihotri holds a Master’s Degree in Management Studies (M.M.S.) from the University of Mumbai and Ph.D. in International Marketing Strategy area from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai. Before joining IIM Sirmaur, he was associated with IIM Calcutta as Professor of Marketing. He was also the founder Director of IIM Trichy. He has over thirty years’ experience in the industry - in sales, marketing and training as well as academics. He was also a visiting faculty with Euromed, Marseille Provence (an EQUIS Certified B-school), and CERAM, Sophia Antipolis, France. He has co-authored a book titled *Principles of Marketing* with Philip Kotler and Gary Armstrong. Source: [Indian Institute of Management](https://iimsirmaur.ac.in/dr-prafulla-agnihotri)