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Dr. Priya Somaiya

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Technical Expert Corporate Relations and Engagement May 2022... at Shri Vishwa Karma Skill University, Haryana.
📍 Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Dr. Priya Somaiya is a distinguished People Management expert with over four decades of experience at corporations like ITC and Usha International. Currently serving as a Dean at Shri Vishwa Karma Skill University, she leverages her PhD in Psychology to bridge the gap between academia and industry, specializing in organizational development and HR strategy.

Outside of her corporate and academic roles, Dr. Somaiya is a prolific author and a passionate advocate for womens empowerment. She has led nationally recognized social initiatives and her writing often explores themes of human resilience, courage, and psychology, reflecting a deep interest in personal and community development.

She headed the establishment of the nationally recognized "Silai School" platform, which has empowered hundreds of thousands of rural women through skill development and entrepreneurship.

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Technical Expert Corporate Relations and Engagement May 2022...
Location
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
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Women's Empowerment
As Executive Director at Usha Social Services, she led the creation of the "Silai Schools," a national initiative to foster entrepreneurship and financial independence for rural women.
Skill Development
Her current role as a Dean at Shri Vishwa Karma Skill University focuses on creating programs that align with industry needs to equip students with practical, job-ready skills.
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Career

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5-2022
Technical Expert Corporate Relations and Engagement May 2022...
Shri Vishwa Karma Skill University, Haryana.
2-2022
Founder and Partner LES CONSULTING
LES CONSULTING
1-2022
Founder and Director
Envision Fitness Private Limited
1-2005 - 12-2021
Executive Director
Siddharth Shriram Group
2002 - 2004
Executive Vice President
GrowTalent HR Consulting
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Education
5-1982 - 8-1987
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
University of Allahabad
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