ARISE
Vinesh Menon serves as the Director General and CEO of ARISE since October 2024, leading an independent platform dedicated to enhancing India's school education system through collaboration among educators, policymakers, and industry experts. In addition to this role, Vinesh is a Business Mentor at CONSAT ORAHI and an Advisory Board Member at Khaitan Public School, contributing insights alongside notable figures in education. Vinesh also holds the position of Group Advisor at Lighthouse Learning Group and has served as a Lifetime Donor Representative for the Nexus of Good Foundation, aiming to support social causes. With a background in leadership roles across various organizations, including Co-Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industry’s National School Education Committee and a member of the Management Board at PHD Chamber of Commerce, Vinesh possesses an extensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities within the education sector. Educational qualifications include a Diploma in Management of Education Services from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta.
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ARISE
Founded in 2016 under the aegis of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), ARISE has evolved into an independent entity in 2024. ARISE is dedicated to transforming K-12 education in India through a 'Student First' approach, uniting over 1,350 schools, 85,000 teachers, and 1.4 million students to foster innovative educational practices. Our mission is to influence educational policy through research-driven insights and collaboration with educators, top public and private sector schools, and government bodies. ARISE creates a unified platform to amplify the education system, driving meaningful progress for students and schools across India. We uphold the highest standards of ethical practices, integrity, and transparency, while empowering parents, building teacher capacity, and integrating cutting-edge technology to make learning accessible and equitable.