Deepa Sethi

Dr. Deepa Sethi is the Dean of Outreach, Executive Education and Internationalization and a Professor at the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIMK), one of the premier business schools in India. She has experience leading and managing various academic and administrative initiatives at IIMK, such as designing and delivering executive education programmes, fostering international collaborations, and enhancing the institute's outreach.She is also a renowned scholar and practitioner in the field of Managerial Communication and has a certification from Harvard Business School in participant-centred learning. She has published multiple papers and books on topics such as verbal and nonverbal communication, cross-cultural communication, HR communication, and health communication. She is passionate about mentoring students and faculty, writing for various platforms, and developing soft skills and behavioral aspects in organizations. Her book, “Impactful Communication: Communicate to Conquer” is widely acclaimed