Our Management
Next Education was founded by a group of young, talented and ambitious individuals, whose expertise shines through every aspect of the business. The founders boast of years of experience in diverse fields ranging from education to technology to online services.
Prior to Next Education, Beas Dev Ralhan has been an entrepreneur (co-curricular activities focused firm - FreshPixel Labs), Investment Manager (Onicle), Technology Leader (Head of Research - Technology , PartyGaming) , Consultant (Technical Architect , Infosys - Retail, Distribution and CPG practice) and Programmer (PartyGaming, Cysphere.com, Retort, Tata Infotech Limited). Beas Dev Ralhan has completed his Integrated MSc programme from IIT Bombay and his MBA from London Business School.
Prior to Next Education, RaveendranathKamath has been Director of Business Intelligence at PartyGaming, and software engineer with D. E. Shaw India Pvt. Ltd. He has extensive cross-platform experience in the Internet and e-commerce sector in software development, systems design implementation, data centre installation and administration, security, and scalability management. RaveendranathKamath has completed his B. Tech. in Instrumentation Engineering from IIT, Kharagpur.
Kedar Choudhary completed his M.Tech from IIT, Kharagpur in 1993 and has over 18 years of cumulative experience in software development and management. Kedar Choudhary was Chief Software Architect for PartyGaming, the world's largest online gaming company. His core expertise lies in Java/J2EE, Client-Server architecture and Web-based applications, and he has successfully led large development teams.
Ankur has over 12 years of varied experience ranging across technology, operations and business. Most recently, he was part of the executive management team at Travelguru, handling technology, fulfillment operations and the flights business. Prior to that, he was co-founder and COO of Madhouse Media, a company in the entertainment retail space, which was acquired by Seventymm. Ankur holds a PGDM from IIM Calcutta, and a B.Tech from IIT Delhi.
Sidhartha Misra is a sales and marketing professional with over 17 years of experience in the consumer electronics and IT hardware sectors. In his previous assignments he has worked for companies like Samsung, LG, HCL and Godrej. Sidhartha holds a degree in mechanical engineering from NIT,Rourkela and a PGDM from IIM,Ahmedabad.
Vijay has a total experience of 20 plus years across the
IT/ITES/E-learning industry. He has led large teams, managed extensive budgets and has been in senior management roles, planning and implementation of strategy, business plans and business scorecards. He has extensive skills on operations, people and technology. At Next Education, Vijay was the Director of Content and was instrumental in the complete development of content for both LearnNext and TeachNext product lines. His present initiative is to setup a chain of "Next Learning Centres" for Next Education India - The most innovative tuition program across the country.
By combining sharp business acumen with a passion for excellence, they set extremely challenging goals and encourage the entire Next Education team to push their boundaries further.
