Apoorav Nischal

Apoorav Nischal is the Managing Director and country head for PowerSchool India. Under Apoorav’s leadership, PowerSchool India grew to 1000 employees in just three and a half years. In his role, Apoorav ensures that the region is optimized to support PowerSchool’s development through product knowledge, scale, skill, and operational excellence.

Apoorav has two and a half decades of expertise in IT and a deep understanding of the intersection between technology and business needs. He has an established background in strategic planning, customer engagement, program management, and application operations. Apoorav excels at establishing operations, expanding business, and building a culture of excellence.

Before joining PowerSchool, Apoorav was Deputy General Manager at HCL Technologies. There, he headed global share service delivery (GSSD) for Asia Pacific (APAC) in application operation and delivery and was also responsible for building a center of excellence in northern India.

Apoorav holds a degree in electronics engineering from India’s Regional Engineering Colleges (now National Institutes of Technology) and a master’s degree in IT. He was awarded a national merit scholarship by the Indian government.

Outside of work, Apoorav loves to spend time with his boys playing cricket and badminton.