
Sonam Phuntsho
Lecturer, Faculty of Marketing
Email id:
sonamp.gcbs@rub.edu.bt
Marketing
Faculty
Biography
Sonam Phuntsho is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Marketing at Gedu College of Business Studies (GCBS), Royal University of Bhutan, with over nine years of university teaching experience and more than two years of professional consultancy work. His teaching and professional practice cover marketing, entrepreneurship, digital marketing, services marketing, consumer behaviour, business law, management and business research.
He holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education from Samtse College of Education, and an MBA in Finance and a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance, both from GCBS. He is also a certified CEFE International Trainer. At the College he supervises undergraduate research, mentors students and contributes to curriculum review and institutional committees.
As a Consultant with AMJ Group of Business, he led multidisciplinary teams on assignments involving organisational assessments, research design and data analysis. He served as Project Manager for Customer Satisfaction Surveys for Druk Holding and Investments companies and the National Pension and Provident Fund (NPPF), and for a Training Needs Assessment for the Department of Local Governance.
His training work includes a 15-day entrepreneurship development programme on new business creation and a professional development programme on time management, problem solving and attention to detail delivered for NPPF.
Education & Qualifications
Master of Business Administration (Finance), Gedu College of Business Studies, Royal University of Bhutan
Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PgCHE), Samtse College of Education, Royal University of Bhutan
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance), Gedu College of Business Studies, Royal University of Bhutan
CEFE (Competency-based Economies through Formation of Entrepreneurs) International Certified Trainer
Professional Experience
Lecturer, Faculty of Marketing, Gedu College of Business Studies, Royal University of Bhutan (9+ years of service)
Consultant, AMJ Group of Business, Thimphu TechPark (two years)
Project Manager, Customer Satisfaction Survey for Druk Holding and Investments (DHI) companies (2014 and 2015)
Project Manager, Customer Satisfaction Survey for the National Pension and Provident Fund
Project Manager, Training Needs Assessment for the Department of Local Governance
Trainer, Entrepreneurship Development: New Business Creation (NBC-DSP), 15-day programme












