Leadership

Strong, Effective and Diverse leadership

Leadership

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

Yatrik Vin

Chairman & Director

YATRIK VIN

Chairman & Director

Yatrik Vin served as the Group CFO & Head Corporate Affairs of the National Stock Exchange. He was also the Managing Director & CEO of NSE Investments Limited.

With over 38 years of leadership in Capital Markets, Vin has played a pivotal role in shaping India’s financial infrastructure. He has been instrumental in building and positioning NSE as one of the world’s largest and most successful exchanges, contributing over 25 years to its growth. He has nurtured companies across diverse sectors and served on numerous Boards, driving strategic direction, governance, and sustainable growth.

His core expertise spans strategic finance, corporate governance, risk management, M&A, and regulatory policy. He has also played key roles in national and international policy-making forums.

He holds a Master’s degree in commerce from Mumbai University, is a fellow member of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India and an alumnus of Kellogg School of Business, USA.

Recognized for his contributions, he has been named among India’s “Top 100 CFOs,” and was honored as “Most Influential CFO of India” by CIMA, UK.

Dr. Abhay Jere

Managing Director & CEO

DR. ABHAY JERE

MANAGING DIRECTOR & CEO

Dr. Abhay Jere is a distinguished academic leader and innovation strategist who has played a significant role in transforming India’s technical education and innovation ecosystem. He served as the Ex Vice Chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, and previously as the Ex Chief Innovation Officer of the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell (MIC). Notably, he was appointed as the first-ever Chief Innovation Officer of the Ministry of Education, where he was instrumental in embedding innovation, entrepreneurship, and startup culture within higher education institutions across the country. He has also previously served as Chief Scientist – Life Sciences and Head of R&D at Persistent Systems Ltd

He has published more than 75 articles in prestigious publications to advocate for the importance of innovation and entrepreneurship in India’s development. He has published more than 20 research papers in very prestigious international journals and his research spans cutting-edge areas such as vaccines, medicine, and genomics.

Ph.D – National AIDS Research Institute (NARI), Pune

Satya Narayanan R

Director

SATYA NARAYANAN R

DIRECTOR

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).

Madhumita Ganguli

Independent Director

MADHUMITA GANGULI

INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR

A seasoned housing finance professional and lawyer by qualification, Madhu has been synonymous with HDFC Limited since 1981. She serves as an Independent Director on the boards of several companies, including TransUnion CIBIL, Indraprastha Medical Corp, Credila Financial Services, Purearth Infrastructure, Campus Activewear, PayU Finance and CL Educate.

Krishnakumar Srinivasan

Independent Director

KRISHNAKUMAR SRINIVASAN

INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR

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.

Subrahmanyam R

Independent Director

SUBRAHMANYAM R

INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR

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.

Technology Advisor

Sujit Bhattacharyya

SUJIT BHATTACHARYYA

Technology Advisor and Mentor of the CL Group

He holds a BTech degree in Electrical engineering from IIT, Kharagpur and a PGDM from IIM, Bangalore. He has 17 +years of experience in the Education sector and has been part of the CL Group since 2001, holding various designations and joined CLEIS in 2008. Prior to this he was also associated with Wipro and Dharma Systems.

Dr. Abhay Jere

Managing Director & CEO

DR. ABHAY JERE

MANAGING DIRECTOR & CEO

Ph.D – National AIDS Research Institute (NARI), Pune

Harshit Maniar

Chief Financial Officer

Harshit Maniar

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

A Chartered Accountant by profession with over 12 years+ of experience in corporate finance, capital markets and strategic financial leadership.

Prior to joining DEXIT GLOBAL Limited, he was the CFO of NSE IFSC Limited (a subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange of India), where he played a key role in capital raising, financial governance, and global partnerships for 7 years. Additionally, he has successfully managed & led various portfolios in areas of finance at NSE with expertise in IPO, M&A, group financial consolidation, regulatory engagements, etc.

He has also been awarded the ICAI Business Leader 40 Under 40 Award (2025) and the ICAI Excellence Award (2017).

Rajan Wadhwa

Head – Business

RAJAN WADHWA

HEAD – BUSINESS

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)

Cdr. Lakshmi Ram Prakash

Chief Transformation & Innovation Officer

Cdr. Lakshmi Ram Prakash

Chief Transformation & Innovation Officer

With 24 years of distinguished service in the Indian Navy, he has 30+ years of experience in leading digital transformation and large-scale strategic initiatives. He has headed C-DAC in Chennai and has also served as Director at E&Y.