Harappa Education, a Delhi-based e-learning institution, has announced senior leadership appointments. It has appointed Kanika Mathur as Chief Marketing Officer, Nilanjan Kar as President, Institutions & Enterprise; Mudit Shekhawat as Chief Consumer Officer; Priya Krishnan as Vice President, International and Praveen Bahl as Vice President, Institutions.
The senior leadership team will enable the company to meet its strong growth plans across its enterprise, higher education, global and consumer businesses, the company said in a release.
Founded in 2018 by Pramath Raj Sinha and Shreyasi Singh, Harappa builds competencies to liberate people’s potential in their chosen line of work. The curriculum is designed around foundational Habits critical to achieve professional success and personal meaning.
Shreyasi Singh, Founder & CEO, Harappa Education said, “We are prepared to spread our wings and reach even more learners, and are fortunate to have such a stellar group of senior leaders join us to help realize our potential. Their combined experience and expertise will help us achieve the aggressive goals and exponential growth we’re aiming for.”
Kanika Mathur who has joined as the CMO, brings with her over three decades of agency experience, building brands and enterprise marketing in India, South East Asia and the Middle East. Most recently Kanika was EVP, Client Partnerships & COO, China for the Mullen Lowe Group.
Nilanjan Kar, Harappa’s new President, Institutions & Enterprise has 23 years of experience as an enterprise leader with a successful track record in delivering consistent business results and building high performance teams. Nilanjan previously served as the President, Enterprise Business at UpGrad and Vice President at StackRoute, a NIIT initiative.
Mudit Shekhawat, Chief Consumer Officer at Harappa, has over 10 years of leadership experience in marketing communications across consumer and technology industries. Prior to Harappa, Mudit was the Chief Marketing Officer of Yatra India.
Priya Krishnan, who joins Harappa as VP, International, has several years of experience in growing international businesses in South Asia, Europe and other key regions. Most recently, she was Director – Business Development & Marketing, South Asia, at IMAX Corporation.
The startup has acquired nearly 200,000 learners, and works with more than 50 enterprises, across a wide range of industries; and more than 20 higher educational institutions, largely in engineering, management and design education, to offer a range of asynchronous and live learning experiences.
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