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In the long run U.S. can’t close doors to global talent: Prof. Mohanbir Sawhney

The online education pioneer sheds light on AI-first business, the future of jobs, and the growing global influence of Indian academics

Dr. Mohanbir Sawhney / Ishani Dattagupta

Dr. Mohanbir Sawhney is more than an academic; he is a bridge between high-level AI research and practical business transformation.

As the McCormick Foundation Professor at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, he has shaped the careers of over 40,000 executives through his pioneering online programmes.

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A double alumnus of IIT and IIM, Sawhney’s expertise is sought by senior leadership teams worldwide to navigate the complexities of AI-first marketing.

While attending the 2026 Indiaspora Forum in Bengaluru, he spoke with this reporter about the shifting landscape of employment in the age of AI and the rising influence of Indian academics in the U.S.

Edited excerpts from the interview:


 

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