Kiran Sood is a Professor at Chitkara University, India. Her research interests span finance, economics, management, financial technology, sustainability, digital transformation, and emerging technologies. She has an extensive research profile, with numerous journal articles, books, book chapters, and edited volumes published with international academic publishers. She is also actively engaged in peer review and international research collaborations, with particular interests in FinTech, sustainable finance, innovation, risk management, and technology-driven business transformation.