About This Year’s Summit

Bringing together eminent experts from diverse spheres, the Education Leaders’ Summit serves as a dynamic platform fostering in-depth and practical discussions on education. It is dedicated to fulfilling its core mission, upholding sustainability standards, and advancing strategies for optimisation to align with the evolving demands of contemporary industries. Our past summits have been pivotal in mobilizing transformative ideas aimed at catalyzing India’s trajectory to become one of the top 10 innovative countries globally. With the participation of influential business leaders, esteemed academic professionals, prominent political figures, trailblazers from the social realms, and motivational speakers, the summit endeavours to share their valuable experiences and unparalleled expertise, contributing to the enhancement of the nation’s educational landscape.
In alignment with the Gulf region’s advanced technological landscape, the Education Leaders’ Summit 2024 is coming to the UAE. Inspired by the UAE’s future-forward vision, the summit will explore the theme of Pioneering Innovation, Global Integration, and the Power of Personalized Learning.

Keynote Speakers

Dr. Gauri Bhasin

Chief Operating Officer
MRVPL

Panelists

Dr. Jyoti Pruthi

Director-International Affairs & Alliances
MRVPL
Mrs Daizy Pau

Principal
RYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, Sharjah
Mr Arogya Reddy

Principal
Ambassador School LLC, Sharjah, UAE
Dr. Pramod Mahajan

Director Principal
Sharjah Indian School

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About the Summit

Assembling the expert stalwarts across varied walks of life, the Education Leaders’ Summit aims to facilitate a platform to develop a comprehensive discourse around the aspect of education, its purpose, and its suitability to the contemporary industry demands. We have leading business icons, academic professionals, political figures, and motivational speakers on board to disseminate their knowledge to the beneficiaries.
Chapter One witnessed leading academicians and educationists deliberating upon ‘The New-Age Global Skill Conundrum: Unlocking the next paradigm’ on March 20th 2021. The Summit brought together principals from schools of Delhi NCR, policy makers, and institution heads to discuss strategies and best practices with an aim of catalyzing India’s transformation into one of the top 10 innovation-led countries of the world.

Glimpses of Chapter II (August 13 & 14, 2021)

Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani

GUEST OF HONOUR

“Our approach to education is built on a philosophy in which human existence is looked upon as a rare gift to be utilised both for inner development and for the welfare of society, at large.”

Hon’ble Union Minister, Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India

Keynote Speakers

Dr. D.P. Singh

Chairman
University Grants Commission
Shri Manish Kumar

Ex MD & CEO
National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)
Dr. Prashant Bhalla

President
Manav Rachna Educational Institutions
Prof. Avinash Chandra Pandey

Director
IUAC

Eminent Panel Speakers

Mr. Pradeep Kumar

Head-Channel Sales (SAARC)
Altair
Dr. Rajita Kulkarni

President
Sri Sri University
Mr. Atul Khosla

Vice Chancellor
Shoolini University
Ms. Linda Liu

Vice President
College Board
Dr. Ashwin Fernandes

Regional Director
QS in Middle East, North Africa & South Asia; CEO for QS IGAUGE
Dr. Sandeep Sancheti

Vice Chancellor
Marwadi University
Dr. Munish Garg

Director
Centre for Incubation, Innovation & Startup, MDU
Mr. Sagar Bahadur

Principal Adviser
Strategic Initiatives, The University of Queensland, Australia
Mr. Hersh Shah

CEO at IRM India Affiliate & India Chairman - IRM Regional Group
Mr. Rajiv Mathur

CEO
SkillEd India, KEDMAN

Theme in Focus

“Theme: Transformative Strength of Education for the World Beyond Covid 19 – Build BackBetter”

The Education Leaders’ Summit 2021- The Second Chapter, has luminaries on board like Ms. Smriti Zubin Irani- Hon’ble Union Minister, Ministry of Women and Child Development, Prof. Ashutosh Sharma- Hon’ble Secretary, DST, Government of India, Shri Srinivas Garimella- Director Education, Microsoft, Ms. Linda Liu- VP, College Board, Mr. Ben Sowter- Senior VP, QS Quacquarelli Symonds, among many others. The second edition’s theme focuses on ‘Transforming Strength of Education for the World beyond Covid-19- Build Back Better’. The aim herein remains to form a discourse around the transformational changes in pedagogy and learning caused by the advent of the COVID-19 induced pandemic. With the insights from the expert panel of the stalwarts, this is going to be an enlightening event.

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Glimpses of Chapter I (March 20, 2021)

“Theme: The New-Age Global Skill Conundrum: Unlocking the next paradigm”

Speakers

Shri Anurag Tripathi

Secretary Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Padma Shri Dr Virander Singh Chauhan

Chairman – Executive Committee, NAAC
University Grants Commission
Mr. Narayanan Ramaswamy

Partner & Head
Education and Skill Development Practice, KPMG ,India
Mr. Venkatesh Sarvasiddhi

Senior Head
Digital Skills, Innovation, Partnership & CSR, NSDC
Ms. Surjeet Khanna

Principal
DPS Greater Faridabad
Ms. Sanyogita Sharma

Director
Manav Rachna International Schools (MRIS)
Ms. Manju Gupta

Principal
Kothari International School Noida
Ms. Priyanka Barara Principal

MRG School Delhi
Col K Pratap Singh

Chairman
Colonel’s Central Academy
Mr Amarendra Pani

Joint Director
Research, Association of Indian Universities