Confirmed Speakers include:

Miguel Costa, Dean of Admissions and Outreach, IE University 

Kunal Dalal, Managing Director, JBCN Education

Arti Dawar, CEO, Shiv Nadar School

David duKor-Jackson, Director of Admissions, MIT

Dr. Ryan Hargraves, Executive Director, University Admissions and Outreach, University of Toronto

Dr. Bindu Hari, Vice Chairperson, National Public School (NPS), National Academy for Learning (NAFL), The International School Bangalore (TISB), NPS International (NPSI) and GMC Educational Institutions

Erica Sanders, Assistant Vice Provost and Executive Director, Undergraduate AdmissionsUniversity of Michigan

Sara Sleem, Director of Recruitment and Admissions, American University in Dubai

Arti Dawar, CEO, Shiv Nadar School

Mrs Niru Aggarwal, Managing Trustee, Greenwood High International Schools

Kunal Dalal, Managing Director, JBCN Education

Aashima Sethi, Coordinator-University & Guidance Counselling, Legacy School Bangalore

Chanda Kundra, Head College & Career Counselling, City Montessori School

Geeta Jayanth, Head of School, Chaman Bhartiya School

Monica Sagar, Director of Education, The Knowledge Habitat Schools -BLR, Pune, Gurgaon

Praseeja Nambiar, IBCP Coordinator and College Counsellor, Stonehill International School

Saritha Balanagar, Head- Career Guidance and University Placement Counselor, CHIREC International School

Priyanka Reddy, Career Counsellor, Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet

Shyamal Gupta, Chief Business Officer, Illinois Tech Mumbai

Dr. Nisha Nair, Vice-Dean, Outreach, OP Jindal Global University

Anju Deoskar, Director, Admission Outreach UG, Flame University

Dr. Bhaskar Bhatt, Dean, School of Design, UPES University

Swarleen Kaur, Associate Director, Student Engagement and Entrepreneurship, Victoria University India

Bulbul Chaudhary, Pro Vice Chancellor, Admissions, Atlas Skilltech University

Dr. Brajesh Bajpai, Dean, Office of Lifelong Learning and External Engagement, Nayanta University

Azad Ali, Chief Marketing Officer, Namtech University

Pranav Padode, Board Member, Vijaybhoomi University

Dr. Narayani Ramachandran, Director, NMIMS Bengaluru Campus

Abhay Chebbi, Pro Chancellor, Alliance University

Latha Raj, Program Director, Talent and Technology, IBM India Labs

Marcella O’Shea, APJC Regional Manager, Cisco

Scott Smith, Sr. Director, International Higher Education, College Board

Meenakshi Kachroo Chatta, Sr. Director and Head India, South and Central Asia, College Board

Mehak Verma, Outreach Manager, South and Central Asia, K-12 Schools Lead-India, College Board

Akshay Kadam, Lead - University Partenrships, South and Central Asia, College Board

Rushi Sheth, Vice President, International, College Board

Lorraine Hastings, Vice President, Counselor Community Engagement, College Board

Who should attend?

The Forum is designed for:

• School leaders and principals
• University leaders and admissions teams
• Heads of counseling and career guidance
• International education representatives
• Organizations supporting student access and success

As Indian students explore opportunities across India and around the world, the role of institutional leadership has never been more important. The College Board India Forum will create a platform to discuss the partnerships, pathways, and possibilities that can help students become future-ready.

Participants can expect conversations focused on:

• Leadership in a changing education landscape
• School-university-industry collaboration
• Global readiness and admissions insights
• Access, opportunity, and student success
• Building stronger pathways for learners

This is more than an event. It is a gathering of leaders committed to opening doors, creating opportunities, and shaping what comes next for students in India.