Milad Pira is an assistant professor at California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB), where he focuses on the intersection of business and society, social entrepreneurship, sustainability, and corporate social responsibility (CSR). He has extensive experience working with local communities, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and governmental bodies to promote sustainable business practices and social innovation. His research interests include the development and implementation of sustainable business models, the role of social entrepreneurship in driving societal change, and the integration of CSR into corporate strategies. He has contributed to numerous academic publications and conferences, sharing his insights on how businesses can balance profitability with social and environmental responsibility.