Anjali Bakhru

Dr. Anjali Bakhru serves as Director of the Executive MBA Health programme and Associate Professor (Teaching) in Strategy at University College London's Global Business School for Health, leveraging extensive experience in executive education and MBA programme leadership from institutions including Imperial College Business School.

Her research investigates how firms build competitive advantage through organizational routines and capabilities, emphasizing integrated operational-to-strategic success frameworks as detailed in her book Mind the Gap: From Strategy to Success. She actively champions sustainable technology solutions for climate challenges, advising clean tech and purpose-driven startups on strategic development and investment readiness.

In teaching, Dr. Bakhru specializes in competitive strategy, corporate strategy, innovation, and international business, mentoring students through live consultancy projects and dissertation supervision at MBA and Master's levels with a focus on transformative business thinking and career development.