Dr. Chitra Gounder is a faculty in the area of Accounting and Finance . She is a Ph.D.(NITIE Fellow) in Finance from NITIE, Mumbai. She has more than 19 years of experience in academics and research . As an academician, she has taught in various MMS, PGDM and Executive MBA programs. Her areas of expertise lie in Financial Accounting, Financial Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Accounting, International Finance, Derivatives, and Risk Management. She enjoys extensive academic research and has published research papers and case studies in various national and international journals.