Suchindra Kumar is a Director with Ernst & Young (EY) and leads the Education Sector Advisory Practice. He has worked extensively across the value chain in the Education sector in School, Higher and Vocational education areas in addition to Edu Tech companies. He has experience in working on Education and Skilling policy at a national and state level, Institute design and implementation projects for multiple government and private sector clients across Higher Education, K12 and Skill Sectors. He has worked on designing and implementing large skilling programs across the country including Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana and Udaan, and has managed the NSDC portfolio of investee companies in skilling space. He has also been a part of the cross functional teams involved in setting up new IIT, IIT and IIIT in the last 5 years, and developing University plans and Business plans for players in the School and Vocational education space.

Suchindra is an alumnus of IIM, Bangalore and Delhi College of Engineering. He has also spearheaded this year's EY thought-leadership around "Implementing higher Education Vision 2030 across Indian states" and is passionate about getting the same implemented across states.