Professor Kanes Krishna Rajah
PhD, MSc, BSc, PGCAP, FHEA, CMgr, FCMI
Email: kanes.rajah@gmail.com
Mobile: +44 7375 488 434
Address: 23 Barn Rise, Wembley Park, London HA9 9NQ
Academic Achievements
- PhD, University of Reading, UK, 1988 – Thesis: “Fractionation of Milk Fat” (EU-funded £100K)
- MSc, University of Salford, UK, 1984 – Chemistry/Chemical Engineering
- BSc (1st Division), Chemistry, University of Salford, UK, 1977
- PGCAP, University of Gloucestershire, 2014 – Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice
Professional Qualifications
- CMgr – Chartered Manager, Chartered Management Institute, 2015
- FCMI – Fellow, Chartered Management Institute, 2015
- FHEA – Fellow, Higher Education Academy, 2014
Professional Development & Skills
- International Dean’s Programme, EFMD, 2009-2010
- Psychometric Assessments: Levels A & B, 2000
- NLP Practitioner & Master Practitioner, INLPTA, 2006 & 2009
- IBM Cynefin Complexity & Sense Making Model – Accredited Practitioner, 2006
- Advanced Practitioner: Adaptor-Innovator Theory, Occupational Research Centre, UK, 2000
- Graduate: Crosby Total Quality Management, USA, 1989
- Languages: English, Tamil, Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Indonesia
Career History
- Executive Director, CEPD London, 2017 – Present
- Professor, Entrepreneurial Behaviour, Marketing, HR & Multicultural Management, FHM University, Germany, 2015 – Present
- Visiting Professor, Royal Agricultural University, UK, 2017 – 2020
- External Examiner, University of West of Scotland, UK, 2020 – Present
- Visiting Professor, Hanyang University Business School, Seoul, South Korea, 2017 – 2020
- Adjunct Professor, Iacocca Institute, Lehigh University, USA, 2006 – 2020
- Dean & Professor, Royal Agricultural University, 2012 – 2017
- Director/Dean, Business School, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa, 2009 – 2012
- Multiple academic and corporate roles, 1977 – 2009
Academic Citizenship
- Supervision of multiple PhD students across universities in UK, South Africa, Australia, India
- External Examiner for DBA and PhD programs internationally (2005 – 2024)
- Chief Examiner & Program Examiner: Various MBA, Masters & Undergraduate programs globally
- Leadership & Advisory Roles: University of Jaffna, University of Vavuniya, Eastern University Sri Lanka
- President & Advisor: IPM Society Delhi, RISE UK, British Malaysia Society, Malaysia Government Entrepreneurship Development
- Editorial Board & Advisory Roles: International journals & conferences, 2006 – Present