Dr. Datta holds a bachelor’s degree in Plasma Physics from the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, an MSc in Marketing from the University of Glamorgan, and a PhD in Marketing from the University of Hertfordshire, UK. He has also completed certificate programs at Samford University, the University of Edinburgh, the University of Pennsylvania, and Harvard University. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Advance HE, and the Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK), as well as a Certified Management & Business Educator. Currently, Dr. Datta is a Senior Lecturer and Scholarship Lead at Regent College London’s School of Business and Enterprise. He also serves as Executive Chair of the Centre for Business & Economic Research (UK) and Chief Editor of both the Journal of Business and Retail Management Research and the International Journal of Higher Education Management. An accomplished author, he has written several English-language books, including We’re Doomed! Brexit Revisited (2020), The Art of Entrepreneurship (2022), and Relationship Marketing for Enhancing Customer Retention (2018). In addition, he has authored 10 Bengali-language books, including novels and poetry.

With over 27 years of teaching experience in UK further and higher education, Dr. Datta is a regular speaker at international academic conferences and contributes columns on business and education to leading newspapers in Bangladesh. He has appeared on television in both the UK and Bangladesh. In 2019, his organisation received honours from the U.S. Congress and other American institutions for its research contributions.

A passionate traveller, he has explored more than 75 countries.”