Meet Team Sitare
Shilpa and Amit Singhal
Founders
Our founders Shilpa and Amit have been passionate about education as far back as they can remember. Both Shilpa and Amit have directly experienced the transformative effects of education. Their families' lives have been changed over generations, all because of good education. Shilpa is a Physicist and a Computer Scientist with ...
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Akshat Tewari
Director of Academics
Akshat is an engineer turned educator. Early in his engineering career, Akshat started volunteering and taught basic literacy and numeracy to children from slums, orphanages and juvenile homes. His work with underprivileged children made him realize that the current schooling system fails to meet the ...
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Col Sarjeet Yadav (retd)
Director of Operations
Sarjeet comes from a humble farmer turned educationist family. His father, his inspiration, moved to Delhi to become an educationist and provide a good quality education to their children. Sarjeet has witnessed first hand how education is empowering for the entire family. Sarjeet retired from the Indian Army after twenty two years of ...
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Tarishi Bahlwal
Director of People Ops
Tarishi manages Sitare's peole operations team. Tarishi brings with her an extensive experience in people operations across the non-profit as well as the for-profit sector. Tarishi was HR Manager for Teach for India, a very well regarded education NGO in India. She also served as the General Manager of Human Resources for Leap Skills. Tarishi ...
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Vishal Yadav
Asst. Director of Operations
Vishal Yadav was the first Sitare team member that joined Sitare Foundation at the very begining. Vishal spent over a decade working in the education industry across pre-K and K-12 levels. We always say that Vishal has built Sitare Foundation brick-by-brick working shoulder to shoulder with Shilpa, Amit, and the entire Sitare ...
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Anabel Jensen
Adviser
Dr. Anabel Jensen has taught, nurtured and advocated for the needs of gifted/talented children for over four decades. She received her Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley where she majored in child development. Early in her profession she designed individualized programs for gifted minors. Dr. Jensen is Co-Founder and CEO of ...
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Pranav Kothari
Adviser
Pranav is the CEO of Educational Initiatives (EI), leading EI's work in student assessments and implementation of their adaptive learning software (Mindspark) in vernacular languages in government and affordable private schools across India. Ever since Pranav graduated with an MBA from Harvard Business School (HBS) in 2011, ...
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Vikram Ahuja
Special Thanks
Vikram was instrumental in getting Sitare off the ground with Shilpa and Amit in our early years. Vikram is the Chairman of Euro International School in Jodhpur. His guidance and Euro International's partnership with Sitare allowed us to scale our work in novel ways.
Aleena Khan
Subject Expert
Social Science
Anjali Acharya
City Coordinator
Jodhpur
Anjali Yadav
Teaching Assistant
Social Science, Bhopal
Anuradha Mishra
Subject Expert
Hindi, Gurugram
Avanija Mishra
Subject Expert
English, Gurugram
Ayushi Lunia
Subject Teacher
Social Science, Indore
Bhavi Agarwal
Teaching Assistant
Social Science, Jodhpur
Chandrika Rathore
Teaching Assistant
Social Science, Jaipur
Diksha Goyal
Asst. City Coordinator
Jodhpur
Divyani Malviya
Asst. City Coordinator
Indore
Garima Gulati
Subject Expert
Mathematics, Gurugram
Harshit Gupta
Tech Ninja
Gurugram
Himani Bhatia
Teaching Assistant
Mathematics
Huma Khan
Subject Teacher
English, Bhopal
Mahima Sankhla
Asst. City Coordinator
Jaipur
Megha Joshi
Teaching Assisstant
Mathematics, Jodhpur
Megha Singhal
Subject Teacher
Science, Bhopal
Namra Aijaz
People Operation
Gurugram
Nandita Chanana
People Operations
Gurugram
Neena Gosain
Resident Warden
Gurugram
Payal Dewani
City Coordinator
Indore
Prathibha Chauhan
Teaching Assistant
Science, Indore
Preeti Sharma
Student Counsellor
Jaipur
Rinky Sharma
Subject Expert
Science
Salma Fatima
Subject Teacher
Mathematics, Jaipur
Saloni Parmar
Teaching Assistant
Mathematics, Indore
Sarthak Yadav
Intern
Marketing
Shazia Khan
Teacher
Computer Science, Jodhpur
Shiva Tripathi
Teaching Assistant
Science, Jodhpur
Shivani Sharma
Teaching Assistant
Science, Jaipur
Shristi Mishra
Teaching Assistant
English, Jodhpur
Shriya Jain
Teaching Assistant
Mathematics, Bhopal
Swati Parmar
Subject Expert
Hindi, Gurugram
Vartika Joshi
City Coordinator
Jaipur/Ajmer
Venu Taneja
City Coordinator
Bhopal
Vishal Singhal
Finance Lead
Gurugram