Biography
Professor Khalid Hasan is a Canadian marketing scholar, author, and researcher specializing in sustainability, global strategy, and market research. A Harvard-trained strategist, he holds a PhD and MBA and focuses on integrating business innovation with social impact across people, planet, and prosperity. He has authored, co-authored, and edited seven books, including The New Sustainability Edge (2025) (with the Father of Modern Marketing Professor Philip Kotler) and The Kotler Legacy (2026), a curated volume of Kotler’s best work on marketing, sustainability, and the evolving role of business. His other publications include Strategic Marketing Management in Asia (2026) and Marketing Practices in Developing Economies (2009). He also contributed to Essentials of Modern Marketing (2021), published in over 20 countries. Professor Hasan teaches Sustainability, Marketing, and Human Resource Management in North America and South Asia and serves as CEO of ResInt Canada and President of ResInt Sustainability Institute. With over 35 years of experience, including senior leadership roles at Nielsen, he has led research for the World Bank, the U.S. Department of State, USAID, UNICEF, and major global multinational corporations and Fortune 500 companies. He is also a Paul Harris Fellow of Rotary International.
Location
ResInt Sustainability Institute, Toronto, Canada