Our Board of Directors and Executive Leadership bring strong, effective and diverse leadership to every aspect of our business. We are committed to creating long-term, sustainable value for all company stakeholders.
- Board of Directors
- Management Team


Founder-Chairman and Executive Director of CL Educate, he holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from St. Stephen’s College, and a PGDM from IIM Bangalore. A recipient of multiple accolades, he was honoured with the Karamveer Puraskar (2009-10) by iCONGO and the Most Promising Entrepreneur Award at the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards (2009).


CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER (CFO) CL Educate Ltd
A finance professional with a background in Statistics and Technology, and a PGPM from MDI Gurgaon. He has entrepreneurial experience, having founded and successfully exited a SportsTech startup. Currently, he serves as CFO of CL Educate Limited, having been associated with the company since 2001.




A finance and corporate governance expert, he holds a master’s degree from Mumbai University and is a fellow member of ICAI. An alumnus of Kellogg School of Business, he previously served as Group CFO & Head of Corporate Affairs at NSE. He was recognized as one of India’s top 100 CFOs in 2015 and awarded CFO of the Year in 2014.


A seasoned public policy and governance leader, he is an IAS officer from the 1985 batch. He holds degrees in economics and macroeconomics and has extensive experience in rural development, poverty alleviation, and education. He served as Secretary to the Government of India, contributing to the formulation of the NEP 2020 and redesigning MNREGA.


An experienced investment professional with a background in engineering from NIT Trichy and management from LIBA Chennai. He was the
CIO-Equity at Sundaram Asset Management and is currently the Founder & Director of Lion Hill Capital Pvt Ltd., also serving as an Independent Director at M M Forgings Ltd.


Ex-Chairman of Aujas Cybersecurity
He has been a key leadership team member for conceptualizing & operationalizing the National Stock Exchange India Limited (NSEIL) He was a member of the Technology advisory committee of NSDL, PXIL & NPCI. He has also featured in Forbes India Magazine, March 2020 as one of Modern India’s Game Changers


Chairman BoG, IIITDM, Kancheepuram
He was the Ex-Director (President) of IIIT-Bangalore
– Ex-Professor – IIT Kanpur, IIM Bangalore & RUTGERS University, USA – He has authored seven books.
He is a Fellow of the UK’s IET (formerly IEE), Computer Society of India, and ISPMA
– He has won numerous awards that include Fulbright Fellowship (1995), “Champion of humanity” Award of Hindustan Chamber of Commerce (2009), “Rotary Honor of Vocational Excellence” by Rotary Northwest Bangalore District 3190 (2013), Cisco NDTV “Digital Pioneer” Award (2016), “Distinguished Alumni Award” from the College of Engineering, Guindy (2019) to name a few.
– He is on theBoards of NESL, NADL, eGov Foundation and MOSIP Sadagopan was a Mentor Director for IIIT-NR, IIIT-DWD & MIIT in Myanmar and Board Member of IIIT-Bangalore, IIIT-Delhi & IBAB – He is also a featured Columnist for the Times of India
– PhD & MS in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research – Purdue University, USA


Krishnan has been driving business excellence for over 19 years at NSEIT Limited. Prior to NSEIT, he worked at Microworld Technologies Inc. handling channel partners and developing markets in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Australia & USA.
At NSEIT he has built the business for Enterprise Software Solution and was instrumental in setting up NSEIT US Inc. In 2015 he took over the Digital Examination SBU and grew it into a 100+ Crore business.

CTO

Dr. Paresh spearheads the core functions -Technology solutioning, Delivery and Innovation
His career with 26+ years of experience has seen him effectively lead high business impact teams across areas of Software Business Strategy and Roadmap, Technology Thought Leadership, Solution architecture, Product Engineering, Digital Transformation, Big Data Analytics, User Experience (UX), Exchange and Brokerage solutions, Cloud-based solution architecture, Technology deployment for large integrated solutions, Technology COE creation, Business Development support for multiple geographies. His prior work experience includes a Leadership Role at MCX as CIO, IEX and Mphasis. -M Tech & PhD in Artificial Intelligence (AI) application from IIT Kharagpur

COO

With a career span of 20+ years, Chintan has been associated with many global financial institutions across consultancy, delivery, quality management, business development, and business process management roles. Prior to joining NSEIT, he was with Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance, Pramerica Life Insurance, Max Life Insurance, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Orbitech Solutions Limited.
Chintan has a Bachelor’s degree (Honors) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from BITS Pilani. Professionally he is also 6 Sigma Certified with a background in ISO & Business Excellence Audit

Business Head

A experienced Sales & Marketing Leader with 25+ years of experience in driving Growth, fuelling Revenue and business Success. His qualification includes an MBA (Marketing) & BSc (Computer Science)


Founder-Chairman and Executive Director of CL Educate, he holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from St. Stephen’s College, and a PGDM from IIM Bangalore. A recipient of multiple accolades, he was honoured with the Karamveer Puraskar (2009-10) by iCONGO and the Most Promising Entrepreneur Award at the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards (2009).


CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER (CFO) CL Educate Ltd
A finance professional with a background in Statistics and Technology, and a PGPM from MDI Gurgaon. He has entrepreneurial experience, having founded and successfully exited a SportsTech startup. Currently, he serves as CFO of CL Educate Limited, having been associated with the company since 2001.




A finance and corporate governance expert, he holds a master’s degree from Mumbai University and is a fellow member of ICAI. An alumnus of Kellogg School of Business, he previously served as Group CFO & Head of Corporate Affairs at NSE. He was recognized as one of India’s top 100 CFOs in 2015 and awarded CFO of the Year in 2014.


A seasoned public policy and governance leader, he is an IAS officer from the 1985 batch. He holds degrees in economics and macroeconomics and has extensive experience in rural development, poverty alleviation, and education. He served as Secretary to the Government of India, contributing to the formulation of the NEP 2020 and redesigning MNREGA.


An experienced investment professional with a background in engineering from NIT Trichy and management from LIBA Chennai. He was the
CIO-Equity at Sundaram Asset Management and is currently the Founder & Director of Lion Hill Capital Pvt Ltd., also serving as an Independent Director at M M Forgings Ltd.


Ex-Chairman of Aujas Cybersecurity
He has been a key leadership team member for conceptualizing & operationalizing the National Stock Exchange India Limited (NSEIL) He was a member of the Technology advisory committee of NSDL, PXIL & NPCI. He has also featured in Forbes India Magazine, March 2020 as one of Modern India’s Game Changers


Chairman BoG, IIITDM, Kancheepuram
He was the Ex-Director (President) of IIIT-Bangalore
– Ex-Professor – IIT Kanpur, IIM Bangalore & RUTGERS University, USA – He has authored seven books.
He is a Fellow of the UK’s IET (formerly IEE), Computer Society of India, and ISPMA
– He has won numerous awards that include Fulbright Fellowship (1995), “Champion of humanity” Award of Hindustan Chamber of Commerce (2009), “Rotary Honor of Vocational Excellence” by Rotary Northwest Bangalore District 3190 (2013), Cisco NDTV “Digital Pioneer” Award (2016), “Distinguished Alumni Award” from the College of Engineering, Guindy (2019) to name a few.
– He is on theBoards of NESL, NADL, eGov Foundation and MOSIP Sadagopan was a Mentor Director for IIIT-NR, IIIT-DWD & MIIT in Myanmar and Board Member of IIIT-Bangalore, IIIT-Delhi & IBAB – He is also a featured Columnist for the Times of India
– PhD & MS in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research – Purdue University, USA


Krishnan has been driving business excellence for over 19 years at NSEIT Limited. Prior to NSEIT, he worked at Microworld Technologies Inc. handling channel partners and developing markets in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Australia & USA.
At NSEIT he has built the business for Enterprise Software Solution and was instrumental in setting up NSEIT US Inc. In 2015 he took over the Digital Examination SBU and grew it into a 100+ Crore business.

CTO

Dr. Paresh spearheads the core functions -Technology solutioning, Delivery and Innovation
His career with 26+ years of experience has seen him effectively lead high business impact teams across areas of Software Business Strategy and Roadmap, Technology Thought Leadership, Solution architecture, Product Engineering, Digital Transformation, Big Data Analytics, User Experience (UX), Exchange and Brokerage solutions, Cloud-based solution architecture, Technology deployment for large integrated solutions, Technology COE creation, Business Development support for multiple geographies. His prior work experience includes a Leadership Role at MCX as CIO, IEX and Mphasis. -M Tech & PhD in Artificial Intelligence (AI) application from IIT Kharagpur

COO

With a career span of 20+ years, Chintan has been associated with many global financial institutions across consultancy, delivery, quality management, business development, and business process management roles. Prior to joining NSEIT, he was with Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance, Pramerica Life Insurance, Max Life Insurance, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Orbitech Solutions Limited.
Chintan has a Bachelor’s degree (Honors) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from BITS Pilani. Professionally he is also 6 Sigma Certified with a background in ISO & Business Excellence Audit

Business Head

A experienced Sales & Marketing Leader with 25+ years of experience in driving Growth, fuelling Revenue and business Success. His qualification includes an MBA (Marketing) & BSc (Computer Science)