Manu K. Vora

Manu K. Vora, Ph.D., M.B.A. is an Adjunct Professor at the Stuart School of Business, Illinois Institute of Technology. With over 46 years of leadership experience, he serves as Chairman and President of Business Excellence, Inc., a global quality management consulting firm. His career spans teaching operations management courses at 680 educational institutions across 36 countries and five continents.

• Education:
• M.B.A. in Marketing Management, Keller Graduate School of Management
• Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology
• M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology
• B. Tech. in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU)

Vora has held prominent roles at the American Society for Quality (ASQ), including Vice President of the ASQ Board of Directors and Chairperson of the ASQ Chicago Section. He also served as Chief Judge for the Illinois Team Excellence Award Program (1993–1999) and Senior Examiner for the Asia Pacific Global Performance Excellence Award Program (2004–2017).

• Scientific Awards:
• ASQ Fellow