Dr. Raj Parikh
Program Chair, Bachelor of Arts in Project Management & Bachelor of Arts in Supply Chain Management
Biography
Dr. Raj Parikh has been a valued member of UAGC since 2018, serving as a program chair overseeing undergraduate degree programs in project management and supply chain management. With nearly three decades of industry experience, Dr. Parikh has developed broad expertise in business and technology through roles at Verizon, AT&T, Unisys, and Fidelity. His work has focused on network management, information security, project management, supply chain management, product design, and mergers and acquisitions.
Over the past two decades, he has taught in both on-ground and online settings across North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. He has served as mentor, lead faculty, course designer, and program chair, engaging students in both asynchronous and synchronous environments.
Dr. Parikh earned a bachelor’s degree in Technical Management from DeVry University, a master's in project management from Keller Graduate School of Management, and a doctorate in Management Information Systems from Walden University. He also holds certifications from Cisco, Microsoft, CompTIA, ITIL, Scrum Alliance, and PMI.
I believe education holds the key to solving today’s biggest global challenges, including inequality, climate action, civic responsibility, poverty reduction, public health, and social progress.