School Edtech LEAD elevates Deepak Hariharan as Expansion Head, Affordable Private Schools

Bangalore, third April 2023: LEAD, India’s largest School Edtech firm, has introduced the elevation of Deepak Hariharan to Expansion Head, of Affordable Private Schools. Deepak, who was earlier Senior Vice President – Growth, will now spearhead LEAD’s enlargement in new and current markets. This marks the third senior management elevation at LEAD within the final six months and is consistent with its plans to construct robust and succesful groups for 2X development.

Congratulating Deepak on his new position, Sumeet Mehta, Co-Founder & CEO, LEAD, mentioned, “Growing expertise from inside is a key focus for us at LEAD, and Deepak’s elevation is a testomony to his distinctive efficiency and contributions to our firm’s success. Deepak’s robust strategic and analytical expertise, data-based strategy, and previous experiences in development management and entrepreneurship will maintain him in good stead as he takes LEAD’s wonderful schooling system to extra colleges.”

“For over a decade now, LEAD has been on the forefront of shaping studying outcomes in India’s colleges. The alternative to create a transformative influence on the schooling sector in India is immense, and I’m enthusiastic about making LEAD’s built-in system obtainable to increasingly college students in my new position,” mentioned Deepak Hariharan.

With over 15 years of expertise, Deepak has held management positions at Tata 1mg, Zomato, and Feedback INFRA throughout numerous features together with Business Development, Client Engagement, Project Delivery, Planning, and Mentoring. He was additionally the Founder and CEO of MentorYes, a profession and schooling mentorship platform. Deepak has additionally been a TEDx speaker, and advisor, and mentor to a number of youth and entrepreneurship platforms, together with the Centre for Entrepreneurship at Ashoka University. An alumnus of IIM Calcutta and NIT Calicut, Deepak is presently based mostly out of Delhi. He is an avid reader and dabbles in portray and writing.