• Associate Professor at the Department of Business Administration, Iqra University, Pakistan (Jan 2023 - Present)
• Senior Lecturer at Department of Management & Humanities, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia (Oct-2018 to Dec-2022)

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• Corporate Finance & Stock Markets
• Corporate Governance
• Consumer Behavior & Service Marketing
• Social Innovation

• 2022, PhD in Mgmt (Finance) by Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
• 2011, MBA in Finance by Iqra University, Pakistan
• 2008, MBA in Economics by University of Karachi, Pakistan
• 2005, Degree in Commerce by University of Karachi, Pakistan

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Dr. Syed Emad Azhar Ali is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Management and Humanities, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP). He holds a PhD in Management from UTP and is an active member of the Centre of Social Innovation (CoSI) and the Institute of Smart & Sustainable Living (ISSL). His academic career is distinguished by significant contributions to higher education, where he serves as a lead instructor for various management and corporate finance modules. His research expertise spans Corporate Finance, Stock Markets, Consumer Behavior, and Service Marketing. Dr. Syed Emad is a prolific researcher with numerous publications in high-impact journals indexed by Web of Science and Scopus. As of early 2026, his work has garnered over 1,000 citations on Google Scholar, reflecting his influence and commitment to advancing knowledge in the fields of social science and business management..