
With over 16 years of experience in the education sector, Sumit has partnered with 250+ schools and EdTech companies across India, working with stand-alone institutions, regional groups, and national school chains to improve student learning outcomes. His extensive experience in strengthening academic systems, school operations, teacher development, and stakeholder collaboration gave him a deep understanding of what truly enables children to thrive. Recognizing the need for a more holistic, future-focused approach to education, he co-founded Kiya World School built on the proprietary iSpectrum™ philosophy, where the 9 Dimensions of Holistic Education seamlessly integrate academics, life skills, leadership, well-being, values, sports, arts and global perspectives to nurture confident, compassionate, and future-ready learners. Prior to this, Sumit held leadership roles for over 12 years at ITC, Tata Global Beverages, Grindwell Norton, bringing strategic business expertise to educational transformation.

