Shyam Kamath
Vice Chair of Community Investments
California State University Monterey Bay

Shyam Kamath, Ph.D., is the founding Dean Emeritus of the College of Business at CSU, Monterey Bay and has held academic and administrative positions at leading universities in the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe. He is the recipient of numerous teaching and research awards. He has published over 80 scholarly articles  and three books. He co-founded three business start-ups and numerous academic start-ups. He worked for a national planning agency and for leading multinationals in the energy equipment and consumer goods industries. He has been a consultant to four governments and over 100 companies and non-profits worldwide. He currently serves on several non-profit and for-profit boards.