P.K. Samal, a seasoned educational entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience, is the driving force behind K12 Schools. His expertise in strategic planning, international partnerships, and educational institution development has been instrumental in the school’s success. With a proven track record of establishing renowned institutions like Lancaster University India, Political De Milano University Italy, and G.D. Goenka University, Mr. Samal brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to K12 Schools.
Co-Founder
Mr. Vaibhav Shastri
Vaibhav Shastri, a seasoned technology and business development leader, brings a unique perspective to K12 Schools. His extensive experience in the telecom and IT sectors, coupled with his role in the successful IndusOS acquisition, provides invaluable insights into leveraging technology for educational innovation. As a co-founder, Mr. Shastri plays a pivotal role in driving the school’s digital transformation and strategic partnerships.
Non Executive Chairman
Professor Bala K. R. Balachandran
Professor Bala K.R. Balachandran, a renowned education expert and accounting professor at New York University Stern School of Business, brings academic rigor and industry insights to K12 Schools. His guidance is invaluable in shaping our curriculum and ensuring the highest standards of educational quality.
Executive Director
Mr. Vikas Kumar
Mr. Vikas Kumar, a seasoned project management professional, brings a strong operational focus to K12 Schools. His expertise in efficient project execution and strategic planning is instrumental in driving the school’s growth and development.
Chief Global Impact Officer
Dr. Kevin Merges
Dr. Kevin Merges, a leading authority on online learning and educational technology, provides strategic direction for K12 Schools. His deep understanding of the evolving educational landscape is essential in our mission to deliver innovative and effective online programs.
CEO
Mr. Amit Sharma
Mr. Amit Sharma, a seasoned digital marketing and technology leader, brings a wealth of experience to K12 Schools. His expertise in brand building, student recruitment, and technology integration is crucial to our success.