Advisory Team

Dr. Neel Mani is a profound and illustrious educationist with over 30 years of experience spanning across teaching, administration, mentoring and advisory roles with 18 years in Cambridge Education and 13 years in leadership roles. She has been consulting numerous schools to implement international curriculum and have conducted audits.

Prof. Gujral is the Director at GD Goenka Group and has more than 26 years of experience in the education sector. He has been a critical support in establishing the GD Goenka brand in the Education sector. He is also responsible for providing strategic management in the K-12 education vertical and the Higher Education vertical, with brands like G D Goenka University and G D Goenka Schools.

Michael V. Barmbas has been associated with the Sharda Group since 2009. Before that, he worked as the Adjunct Professor in Management for the State University of New York, Lecturer in Marketing and Strategy for University of Surrey, UK, Instructor in Business Administration for City University of Seattle, USA, and Lecturer in Business for European University, Switzerland and Greece campuses.

Mr. Anirudh Minda has done Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan and worked with automotive OEMs, Mercedes Benz USA and Maruti Suzuki India, for almost 2 years. After completing his Master's in Business Administration, he joined the family business, JP Minda Group (www.jpmgroup.co.in), which is focused on designing & manufacturing automobile components.

Dr. Ram has done his Ph.D. from CDRI, Lucknow, and postdoctoral work from the University of Cambridge on the biosynthesis of Vitamin B12. He has expertise in new drug discovery, medicinal chemistry, organic synthesis, chemical biology, and glycobiology and has over 200 publications and 35 patents.

Dr. Hasnain is a distinguished Professor of Biological Sciences at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. He is the Chairman of the Biotechnology Advisory Committee (Government of Andhra Pradesh) and Advisor to the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on Biotech-related issues. He is also a member of the Biotechnology Advisory Committees of the Government of Jharkhand, the Government of Gujarat, and the Government of Kerala.

As a Member of the Indian Administrative Service since 1979, Mr. Ajit M. Sharan has had a solid and diverse experience of working in varied aspects of public administration ranging from law and order, district administration, promotion and development of MSME, banking, and insurance, urban development, and technical education.

20 years of expertise in counseling, mentoring and guiding students toward holistic success. Adept at creating and implementing individualized academic and career development plans, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment, and collaborating with students, parents, and faculty to achieve positive outcomes. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to promoting student well-being and enhancing their educational experience. Seeking to leverage my expertise and commitment to educational excellence to contribute to a dynamic school community.