Prof. Arun Sahay started his career in academia but switched over to industry early in his career. He served in a number of reputed industries in both public and private sectors working his way up to the top becoming the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Scooters India Ltd. In the process he handled manufacturing, Business Development, HRD and marketing functions. He served many other industries on deputation where he was instrumental in turning them around. His turnaround of Scooters India Ltd. has been recognised by all - the practitioners, educationists and the Government. He has 7 patents to his credit. During his stewardship the company won many State and National level awards. He was honoured with the award of Environmental Chief Executive of the year and finds place in India's top 25 CEOs. Leading business schools have written cases on his achievements, which are used in teaching strategy and leadership courses. Post retirement, he switched back to academics where he won many accolades including the Best Researcher Award. While in industry, he served many university and institution boards and now from academia, he serves many industry boards. He has written 3 books and 34 book chapters. His 46 research publications are very widely cited whereas and his 25 teaching cases are being used across the world.

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