Previously he has held many leadership positions including VESIM (Director and Professor), NMIMS University (Professor and Associate Dean), The Aeronautical Society of India, Mumbai Branch (Hon Secretary and Chairman), Air India (Dy General Manager and member of Business Transformation group) and Air India Aircraft Engineers Association (General Secretary).Satish Modh has authored several pioneering books on strategic management, leadership, ethics, disaster management and conflict resolution.
[1][2] He has been considered by several leading newspapers to provide expert opinion on contemporary affairs related to economy, business, higher education etc.
He has graduated from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal in Electronics Engineering and later completed his Master of Engineering in applied electronics from Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore with a gold medal, MFM form Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies and LLB from University of Mumbai.
He was a member of the team to design, develop and conduct an organization wide culture change program to cover most of the employees of Air India.
Under his leadership the institute received accreditation for NBA and NAAC and is ranked amongst top 100 business schools by NIRF since last 5 years.