The Study Abroad Superheroes of India

We are creating a new wave in foreign education by helping students apply to the most prestigious universities of
the world, from India.

Meet the A-Team Leading the Charge

Mr. Surya Ganesh Valmiki

Chairman & Managing Director

The visionary force behind Valmiki Group, Suresh Ganesh Valmiki has been transforming the landscape of foreign education and immigration services for more than two decades. As an educationist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, through Valmiki Group he has successfully created a platform that empowers aspiring students to explore prestigious

universities worldwide. His journey from humble origins has instilled in him a strong commitment to excellence, transparency, and continuous learning. A thought leader and motivational speaker, he inspires thousands through seminars and encourages innovative thinking. With a passion for travel and reading, he cultivates holistic growth in himself and those around him.

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Mr. Hari Kishan Valmiki

Director

As the Director of the Valmiki Group, Hari Kishan Valmiki’s scope encompasses driving growth initiatives, overseeing operations within the organization, and steering the Valmiki Tours and Travels Services and the Valmiki Foundation. His unwavering commitment is to drive impactful, lasting change by empowering the underprivileged. With a rich experience

spanning over 25 years, he also brings a profound understanding of every facet of the travel and tourism industry. In addition to these pursuits, Hari Kishan Valmiki leads the day-to-day operations of Valmiki Gurukul – a home for destitute children, which stands as a project of the Valmiki Foundation, an initiative founded by his brother, Surya Ganesh Valmiki. Currently, he is responsible for the care and well-being of 45 orphans aged 5 to 11, ensuring their enrollment in top English medium schools. This role also involves active engagement in fundraising, project creation, and spending quality time with all the children at Valmiki Hriday.

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Mrs. Pushpa Valmiki

Director

As the Director, she oversees the growth initiatives of the Valmiki Foreign Education Services, while leading the operations of the Valmiki Group and the Valmiki Foundation. Due to her unwavering conviction in creating positive and enduring change in the world through the empowerment of those underprivileged, she is responsible for a

significant portion of the foundation’s operations and activities. She oversees the foundation’s efforts to ensure its seamless functioning and operational efficiency to advance the foundation’s mission. Pushpa Valmiki thrives at the intersection of avenues that entail a multidisciplinary attitude. In addition to her business endeavors, she is a mother of 2 children, a son & daughter. As a proud mother, she brings to the group’s culture a unique leadership style informed by the responsibilities, leadership values, compassion, and resilience of motherhood. In addition to these roles, she has also traveled to over 20 countries and accompanies the Chairman and Managing Director, Surya Ganesh Valmiki, as an ambassador for the group and the foundation. Throughout the years, she has made commendable efforts toward the growth and operations of the Valmiki Group.

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Mrs. Nirupama Das

CEO

Nirupama is responsible for overseeing all business aspects—from strategic development and operational oversight to developing best-in-class teams and fostering creativity in the workplace. With fifteen years of experience at the forefront of the education and corporate sector, she is a veteran in the industry. She has played a vital role in cultivating a work culture

that leverages the power of interpersonal skills and efficient management. She believes in driving business opportunities by nurturing meaningful relationships with people and focuses on building and leading a closely integrated group of leaders whose vision looks toward the future. She has led the pivotal development of accelerating the brand’s accreditation with world-class recruitment councils, propelling the organization’s status as the country’s leading company. As someone who constantly strives to educate herself on the current trends in the industry, she has extensively traveled to universities in the USA for business conferences and seminars.

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Mr. Harish Mashetty

Vice President

As part of this role, he leads the Sales & Marketing department, focusing on the B2B and the B2C wing. A veteran of the education industry, he is keenly attuned to the ever-shifting dynamics of the business landscape and spearheaded the group’s efforts during the volatile times of the COVID-19 outbreak by formulating and implementing alternative blueprints.

Harish places innovation at the heart of our services and business endeavours, transforming pathways of creating values with an ethos of dynamism and enthusiasm. Accelerating this vision to all facets of the company’s efforts, he has been at the forefront of incorporating digital transformation and innovative technologies to greatly enhance our business procedures, work culture, and standards of excellence. Under his leadership, the group has expanded its business horizon by forging long-standing partnerships. He is also responsible for driving strategic partnerships and growth through collaborations, having been at the front of more than 500 agreements of the group’s services with franchises pan-India. As someone who always strives to accelerate the group’s dedication to powering our business partners across the country, Harish collaborates with around 2000 B2B associates to create business lines and develop opportunities with franchises pan-India.

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Mrs. Kavita Ganta

GM-HR Operations

As part of this role, she is responsible for the company’s talent acquisition, performance management, recruitment, and all facets of the HR department. Additionally, she leads a range of responsibilities, which include compliance, employee performance review, employee engagement, and designing talent acquisition and retention strategies. With a

proven track record of maximizing performance through human capital management, Kavita leads all aspects of human resources and cultural strategy of all the group’s employees, across the five verticals. Kavita is also the key strategist for attracting best-in- class talent, strategic planning, and evaluating employee performance review and performance management. After joining the Valmiki Group, she has been central to establishing a dedicated HR department and has led various initiatives on equity, diversity, and employee satisfaction. With over 15 years of experience, she has deep expertise across an array of sectors like IT, Education, FMCG, and Entertainment. Committed to driving organic and prospective growth, she has helped oversee the rise of Valmiki Foreign Education Services to the top-tier ranks of overseas consulting influence.

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INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD

Mr. Santosh Mehra, IPS (Retd.)

Chief Advisor – International Relations, Anti-Fraud Detection, Legal, Risk Mitigation

Mr. Santosh Mehra IPS (Ex-DGP) is a distinguished professional with a diverse educational background, holding an MBA, a Masters in International Studies from the University of Queensland, and a Masters in Public Service & Administration from Texas A&M University. In 1995, he distinguished himself as the sole IPS officer selected from Andhra Pradesh for the UN Peace Keeping Mission in Angola, UNAVEM-III.

Throughout his illustrious career, Mr. Mehra has served in various capacities within the Andhra Pradesh Police Department, including roles such as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Additional Director of the Anti-Corruption Bureau, Director of the State Crime Records Bureau, and Director of the Anti-Corruption Bureau. His expertise extends to leadership roles as Inspector General (L&O) and later as IG/Addl. Director General (Welfare) before his tenure at the Border Security Force as Chief Instructor and Inspector General for five years.

Notably, Mr. Mehra has contributed significantly to national security and policing strategies, serving as the Additional Director General of the Bureau of Police Research and Development. His leadership continued to shine as the Director General of the National Human Rights Commission of India (2021-2022) and subsequently as the Director General of the Andhra Pradesh Special Protection Force (2022-2023). His wealth of experience and commitment to excellence make him a valuable addition to our International Advisory Board.

Prof. T.M. Sathyanarayanan

Chief Advisor, International Education and Diplomacy

T.M. Sathyanarayanan, a distinguished Economist and International Relations specialist, brings a wealth of 38 years of global teaching experience to our International Advisory Board. With a rich academic background, he serves as our Chief Advisor – International Education and Diplomacy. As the Managing Director of OECS India, Pune, Prof. Sathya has advised and consulted for universities, corporate entities, and consulates globally, offering strategic insights on international education. A seasoned leader, he has spearheaded the United Nations Special Interest Group on inter-country relations, embodying our commitment to fostering global collaborations. His role as an International Education Consultant for East Asian countries further underscores his global impact.

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