Arun Bharat Ram, Chairman Emeritus of SRF Limited, is an alumnus of the University of Michigan, U.S.A. He established SRF in 1970 as a manufacturer of nylon tyre cord. Over the years, the company has not only diversified but also attained global leadership in most of its businesses.
His unwavering support for initiatives in corporate governance, Total Quality Management, and the professionalization of management played a pivotal role in SRF's Industrial Synthetics Business receiving the prestigious global Deming Award in 2004.
Arun Bharat Ram commenced his career in 1967 with the Delhi Cloth & General Mills Co. Ltd. (now DCM Ltd.), the flagship company of the Shri Ram Group of Companies.
Bharat Ram served as the President of CII during 2000-2001. Currently, he is the Chairman of CII Education Council and the Indian Co-Chairman of the Indo German Consultative Group.
Apart from his business pursuits, Arun Bharat Ram is a mid-handicap golfer and a passionate musician. Having learned from the renowned maestro Pt. Ravi Shankar, he plays the sitar whenever possible.
Arun Bharat Ram hails from a distinguished family in Delhi known for its significant contributions in the fields of education, art, culture, and sports.
In recognition of his achievements, Arun Bharat Ram has received numerous awards and accolades. Notably, he was honored with the Jamshedji Tata Award in 2006 by the Indian Society for Quality (ISQ) and the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit by the Federal Government of Germany in 2008.

Ashish Bharat Ram assumed the role of Chairman & Managing Director of SRF Ltd. in April 2022. Under his stewardship, SRF Ltd. has evolved into a significant global conglomerate, operating in four countries: India, Thailand, South Africa, and Hungary. Presently, the company's diverse portfolio spans Technical Textiles, Fluorochemicals, Specialty Chemicals, Packaging Films, and Engineering Plastics, securing market leadership both in India and internationally.
Before joining SRF Ltd. in 1994, Ashish garnered valuable experience at DCM Toyota Ltd., SRF Finance Ltd., and SRF Overseas Ltd. His roles encompassed various functions such as Sales, Strategy, Marketing, and TQM, among others.
Ashish has dedicated time to studying the dynamics of family businesses and frequently shares insights on the subject at both Indian and global platforms. He is also an author, contributing articles on topics related to India's economic scenario and entrepreneurship to leading publications. Presently, Ashish serves as the Regional Chair for South Asia for the Young Presidents Organization (YPO) and is a member of the Northern Region Executive Committee of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
Educationally, he holds a degree in Economics from Delhi University and an MBA from The Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University. Beyond his professional pursuits, Ashish is a single-digit handicap golfer and an enthusiastic sports follower. He, along with his wife, resides in New Delhi with their two daughters.

Kartik is the Joint Managing Director of SRF Ltd, a chemical intermediates business with a turnover of US$ 1.6 billion. SRF is a market leader in refrigerant gases and a preferred supplier of specialty chemicals and packaging films, besides being the country’s largest technical textile player with manufacturing plants in India, Thailand, and South Africa.
As Deputy MD, Kartik is involved in the creation and strengthening of a performance-based culture within the organization, through value-based leadership. He is also passionately involved in driving the aspirations of the company and an advocate on issues related to environmental responsibility. With interests that center on human motivation, leadership, corporate transformation, and accountability, Kartik has successfully shaped SRF into being a trusted corporate brand – one that is respected for its commitment to deliver sustainable growth through total excellence.
In addition, Kartik is the Chairman of KAMA Holdings, a company that holds a majority share in SRF Ltd and is in the school education consultancy space. He is a fellow of the India Leadership Initiative, Aspen Institute India. In the past, he has served as the President of the Indian Blind Sports Association and as Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Delhi State Council for the year 2007-08.
Kartik is a graduate from Santa Clara University, California, and earned an MBA from Cornell University, New York. He is an avid golfer and winner of multiple pro-am Golf tournaments.

Sheelam, an Engineering Graduate from BITS Pilani, joined SRF Limited as a Management Trainee in the Fluorochemicals Business space. He worked extensively on new projects during the initial part of his career. Moving to Sales and Marketing of Fluorochemicals Business, he provided able leadership, launched several products, and ensured SRF's position as market leaders in Refrigerant gas and Chloromethanes. Later, he transitioned to the Technical Textile Business and led the business turnaround of the acquired unit of Belting Fabric in South Africa.
In 2012, Sheelam returned to India as the Business Head of the Coated and Laminated Fabric, making significant contributions to grow the business into market leaders in the industry. He played a vital role in integrating the Coated and Laminated Fabric Business for better synergies, focusing on operational excellence over the years.
His strong orientation towards SRF values, development of people, maturity in handling diversity, and patient listening are worth emulating. Sheelam believes in building a strong and effective team with a strong customer focus.

Sapna Yadav believes that every child can and will learn if provided with the right teaching and learning environment. The will and skill are there. Good guidance, unfortunately, is not. When offered a conducive environment, patient hearing, and positive challenges, children can pleasantly surprise us with their ability to be creative and innovative. This is the ideology behind the processes and systems she has introduced in schools to facilitate student learning.
She has had the privilege of teaching Biology and Environmental Science, both in National and International Curriculums, as well as Theory of Knowledge in the International Baccalaureate for the past 20 years.
She has been associated with the IB Programme since 2002 in the following capacities; IB Consultant for taking schools through the authorization process, Team Leader for school authorization and review, IB Examiner for Biology, Extended Essay, and Theory of Knowledge (TOK).
She is also an IB Workshop Leader for Coordinators, Administrators, and the subjects Biology, Theory of Knowledge, and Extended Essay. In the year 2015, she was elected to the committee appointed by the IB Asia Pacific office for research on curriculum mapping between National and IB Science and Math curricula.
Sapna is an accredited Cambridge Programme Leader for the Cambridge International Certificate in Educational Leadership.

Rajender Shah is a Post Graduate in Physics from the University of Kashmir and has a degree in Education from MD University. Rajender followed his passion for Physics by teaching, writing books, and coaching students successfully for competitive exams and gained high repute and respect as an educator and administrator. With nearly three decades of experience as an academician and as Department Head, equipped with a dynamic approach to effective Physics teaching, he has taken the lead to train, motivate, and empower schools and educational institutes.
Having gained valuable experience in both CBSE and ICSE board curriculum, Rajender has supervised academic and administrative audits of various schools. An author and a leader in education, armed with an MBA degree, his teaching methodology and innovative methods of building an ideal team of educators helped him carve out a niche for himself in DPS Vasant Kunj and then at G D Goenka Vasant Kunj.
Nominated by school toppers in their UG courses, Rajender received the Best Physics Teacher award from Stanford University USA for two consecutive years. As Vice Principal at G D Goenka Vasant Kunj, he took the initiative towards creating a paperless and tech-savvy teaching community. His vision of the new age interactive methodology of learning was aptly blended with traditional values and practices. He firmly believes that young minds should be given the creative freedom to explore their true potential.
He gave emphasis on empowering children from displaced and marginalized communities and contributed greatly to providing academic support to them. Mr. Shah is an evolved mentor and leader, and his quest for sterling qualities in the conduct of a global experience in the field of education keeps him up to date with the constantly changing world scenario.

A proactive and result oriented Finance & Accounts professional with 10 years of experience in financial planning/ budgeting and analysis, budgetary control, annual operating plan, MIS & variance analysis, finalization of accounts, audit and statutory compliances. A keen analyst with focus on developments of Finance & Accounts systems, exceptional relationship management skills and adept at maintaining cordial business relations with Team Members, Clients, Banks, Auditors and Consultants.

Naveed Zaheer holds an MBA in Marketing and IT and brings nearly two decades of international and domestic experience. Currently, he heads the marketing efforts at Shri Educare, managing the branding and expansion of schools and preschools across India. Naveed specializes in franchise expansion, focusing on strategic direction, goal setting, business revitalization, and developing and implementing competitive strategies to maximize growth. Previously, Naveed worked in investment research for the EMEA region, concentrating on the energy and industrial sectors. He also managed international marketing for a leading carbon black manufacturing firm in the Middle East and Africa. As a turnaround specialist, Naveed excels in new business setups, franchise management, school launches, client relationship management, and team training and development. In his free time, Naveed enjoys listening to music and is an avid traveller.

Amit Bhagria is a mechanical engineer with MBA in HR and Marketing. He has a rich experience of around 10 years in the HR space and is proficient in establishing systems and processes. He is excellent in providing HR consulting and partnership to various schools in India and abroad. He has an important goal in life. To develop himself and others so that together we can realize our full potential. He helps professionals and experts on building synergies in their organization. He gets overjoyed in connecting with people to share best practices and knowledge in the areas of learning and development. He lays importance on team building as none of us can work in silos. We need a shoulder, a hand to support each other and overcome any challenge.

Seasoned professional with over 19 years of experience in the corporate and education industry, specializing in IT infrastructure setup, product development implementation, and ensuring customer success. My expertise lies in translating strategic business objectives into tangible technology solutions that drive growth and innovation. Throughout my career, I have successfully led cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget, consistently exceeding client expectations.

I thrive in dynamic environments where I can leverage my diverse skill set to solve complex challenges and drive organizational success. With a strong track record of implementing cutting-edge technologies and streamlining processes, I am passionate about driving digital transformation and helping businesses achieve their goals. I am committed to continuous learning and development, always staying ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to deliver innovative solutions that drive bottom-line results.

An alumna of Miranda House, Delhi University, Ms. Sudha Santhanam did her Post graduation in Information Technology and started her career in the field of Software development. However, her passion for teaching and learning made her enter the field of Education almost 2 decades ago.
She worked as an Educator at The Shri Ram School, Aravali where she taught English, Mathematics as well as Science in Junior School. Along with teaching, she also took on the role of an Environment Coordinator, Physical Education Coordinator, and was the Program lead for Design for Change projects in collaboration with various prestigious Schools in Delhi NCR.
She was the founder Principal of The Shri Ram Police Public School, set up by Padmashree late Mrs. Manju Bharat Ram, which was an inclusive school based on Public-Private partnership in the field of Education. She was instrumental in shaping the values and philosophy of the school and played a key role in formulating its vision & policies to ensure that equal opportunities were provided to learners from diverse backgrounds.
Trained in Carnatic Vocal music, Sudha has been a part of several concerts and musical programs during her school and college days.

Ms. Sunita Arora is the Associate Vice President & Chief Mentor Education and Training at Shri Educare Limited. She also serves as the Principal of The Shri Ram Early Years, Gurugram. She has spent more than 20 years as a member of the "Shri" family. Ms. Sunita proudly upholds the Shri values, and her function as a mentor and advisor is driven from her passion that gives her team the confidence, assurance, and camaraderie to succeed. Ms. Sunita is an MBA and B.Com (H) from Jesus and Mary College Delhi University. She has also pursued DECE (diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education, IGNOU). Her involvement with The Shri Ram Schools began when she joined The Shri Ram School, Aravali, in the elementary department, where she later also served as the department’s Academic Coordinator. She was then asked to join Shri Educare Limited to head ‘The Shri Ram Early Years’, Gurugram, which is The Shri Ram Group’s flagship preschool. Ms. Sunita has a wealth of experience in early childhood education, early childhood care and family outcomes. She is passionate about implementing cutting-edge teaching methods during the early years of a child's development. For the holistic growth of children, her creative ideas are at the forefront. Ms. Sunita contributes and mentors the team through her knowledge in this domain.