Meet the Visionaries Transforming Education
Our symposium will feature a diverse lineup of speakers and guests who will be at the forefront of educational transformation. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with thought leaders, policymakers, and practitioners who will bring a wealth of knowledge and experience.

Anil Swarup, IAS
Former Secretary, School Education and Literacy, Govt of India
Former Coal Secretary, Govt. of India

Sandhya Rani, IPoS
Director, Centre for Research in Schemes and Policies
Former Education Commissioner, AP

Seema Bansal
Vice Chairperson, Punjab Development Commission

Shekhar Singh, IAS
Municipal Commissioner, Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation

Dr. Neha Belsare
Ex-Director, MIEPA & Ex-Deputy Director, SCERT Maharashtra

Shri Murali Akunuri, IAS
Chairman, Telangana Education Commission

Sujata Lohokare
Former Deputy Director, SCERT Pune
& Academic Advisor Leadership For Equity

Prof. Vimala Ramachandran
Director, Educational Resource Unit

Prof. Padma Sarangpani
Chair of CETE, TISS Mumbai

Prof. Ankur Sarin
Professor, IIM Ahmedabad

Prof. Rishikesh BS
Professor, Azim Premji University

Prof. Saswati Paik
Professor, Azim Premji University

Prof. Saumen Chattopadhyay
Professor, Zakir Husain Centre for Educational Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Prof. Akshay Mangla
Associate Professor, University of Oxford (Virtual)

Prof. Kashyapi Awasti
Associate Professor, National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration

Prof. Neha Bailwal
Assistant Professor - Economics, FLAME University

Prof. Shalaka Shah
Assistant Professor - Psychology, FLAME University

Prof. Balaji Kalluri
Associate Professor - Environmental Studies, FLAME University

Prof. Shivakumar Jolad
Head of Research, Leadership For Equity & Associate Professor, FLAME University

Prof. Sairaj Patki
Assistant Professor - Psychology, FLAME University

Prof. Purnima Bajre
Assistant Professor - Psychology, FLAME University

Prof. Chaitanya Ravi
Assistant Professor – Public Policy, FLAME University

Prof. Juhi Sidharth
Assistant Professor – Public Policy, FLAME University

Prof. Sufia Azmat
Head - Research and Monitoring, Centre for Learning Resources (CLR)

Akshay Kashyap
India Head, Amazon Future Engineer

Dr. Priyanka Sharma
Director, Australian Council for Educational Research

Avani Kapur
Director, Foundation for Responsive Governance

Dr. Basavaraju R Shreshta
Executive Director, GRAAM Mysuru
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Damini Mainkar
COO, Leadership For Equity

Dr. John Kurrien
Co-Founder, Center For Learning Resources

Krishnan Narayanswamy
Program Manager, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation - India

Sharvi Dublish
Program Manager, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation - India

Madhukar Banuri
Director, Leadership For Equity & Centre for Learning Resources

Neha Parti
Director - Schools, QUEST Alliance

Prasanth Nori
Program Manager, Scratch Foundation

Kurush Irani
President & Group Head, Bajaj Finserv CSR

Prof. Poonam Gandhi
Associate Professor - Sociology, FLAME University

Sridhar Rajgopalan
Founder, Educational Initiatives Group

Srivathsan Ramaswamy
Co-Founder and Chief Programme Officer, Madhi Foundation

Subir Shukla
Founder, IGNUS - Education Research Group

K. Vaijayanti
Director - Research and Evaluation, Akshara Foundation

Dr. Jayshree Oza
Senior Advisor and Board Member, Central Square Foundation

Gayatri Vaidya
Vice President, Educational Initiatives

Rati Forbes
Director, Forbes Marshall & Board Member, Leadership For Equity

Prof. Santosh Kudtarkar
Dean of School of Liberal Education, FLAME University

Anirudh Prasad
Director - Monitoring, Evaluation and Technology, Leadership For Equity

Ahona Krishna
Head - Programs and Operations