Ranjit Srivenkatesh
Director in International Development
Ranjit SriVenkatesh has been associated with the IAB as Regional Advisor for South Asia since 2006 & and with IAAP in the same capacity since it’s inception in 2008.
A social entrepreneur & 5th generation businessman who started his entrepreneurial journey at the age of 18 while pursuing his higher education in Business Management in the UK. Ranjit SriVenkatesh has close to three decades of business experience & over 23 years experience in transnational education and training. He has owned & managed businesses in UK, India, Srilanka, Nepal & the Middle East in various sectors ranging from Education management services, Vocational training, International Student recruitment, Knowledge Process Outsourcing, Media, Publishing, Textiles, Finance, Manufacturing & Agriculture.
He joined the board of IAAP as a Director and board member in 2022. Previously, he has also worked in the capacity of Regional Advisor with various awarding organisations in the UK such as Association of Business executives (ABE), Confederation of Tourism & Hospitality (CTH), Institute of Financial Accountants (IFA) and his company is currently the Chief Representative (South Asia) for Buckinghamshire New University (UK).
As a social entrepreneur he is involved with various organisations, including being the Founder and Chairman of Bhuvkarma foundation a non – profit environmental and sustainable solutions organisation, the Managing Editor and CEO of Future Kerala daily business newspaper & Future Kerala magazine. He is currently the President of AAAOE( Association of Accredited Advisors on Overseas Education ), He has been involved with promoting sports in his home state of Kerala & was the former Senior Vice President of Kerala Baseball association, Vice President of Kerala Hockey & President of Ernakulam Hockey Association. He is also a member of the district Olympic association.