Professor Devendra G Kodwani

Devendra has significant academic leadership experience of building institution and programmes. Devendra is currently member of Vice-Chancellor's Executive at the Open University. As executive dean of the faculty of business and law he leads schools of business and law. The Open University Business School which has distinction of being triple accredited by AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA. The Open University Business School pioneered part time distance learning model and is leading business school known for online management education. The Open University Law School is one of the largest providers of part time online distance qualifying law degree in the UK.

Devendra joined The Open University Business School in 2004 and is Professor of Financial Management and Corporate Governance based in Department of Accounting and Finance. His current research focuses on the evolution of regulatory institutions in India, corporate governance and ethics. His corporate governance research covers quantitative and qualitative studies in the UK, Africa, Germany.