Srikant Datar is an Indian-American academic and professor known for his work in the field of accounting and management education. He was born in India and is a citizen of both India and the United States. Srikant Datar is the Arthur Lowes Dickinson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School (HBS). He earned his Bachelor's degree in Engineering from the University of Bombay (now Mumbai) in India, and later pursued his Master's in Industrial Management from Purdue University and a Ph.D. in Business Administration from Stanford University.