Board of Governors

Meet Mrs. Michelle Schneider, a dedicated member of our esteemed board, bringing a unique blend of academic rigor and educational experience to our collective endeavour.
As we navigate the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead, she is committed to upholding the values of integrity, transparency, and accountability that are central to our mission.

Prior to joining this esteemed board, she had the privilege of contributing to various initiatives, in India and Germany. These experiences have honed her leadership skills and cultivated a strong sense of responsibility towards driving positive change within our organisation and community.

Her academic journey has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of language and literature, complemented by a solid foundation in mathematics and educational science. With a Bachelor of Arts in Anglistik, combined with a minor in mathematics, and a focus on educational science, she is deeply committed to advancing our organisation’s mission with strategic vision, collaborative leadership, and a profound passion for education.

Meet Mr. Amit Jain, a distinguished member of our board. Amit Jain led India’s Tax Department through seismic changes. As Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax for Gujarat and Director General of Income Tax Investigations, he steered policy for one of India’s most economically powerful states and served in planning, budgeting and developing strong functional infrastructure across 514 cities in India.

Along the way, Mr.Jain honed his leadership skills at the University of Southern California (USA) and nurtured his passion for Paleontology with the Junior Research Fellowship from University of Lucknow (India). He has published papers on ‘Microfinance in India’ and ‘Successes and Challenges of Public-Private Partnerships in Education.’ Mr. Jain has also explored critical topics like prevention of natural disasters and the role of developing countries in trade negotiations. His research highlights his commitment to social impact and sustainable development.

Mr. Amit Jain currently serves as a nonprofit advisor at Teerthanker Mahaveer University. Bringing years of experience on strategy and operations, Mr. Jain has helped numerous academic organizations expand their reach and deepen their impact.