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The Masai Team

Behind every successful start-up, there is a seasoned and an experienced team. Unified by a mission to make Masai India’s biggest career focussed higher education institute, the Masai family currently has over 200+ members, with the team getting bigger every week.

Leadership Team
With more than 70 years of combined experience in technology, engineering and design our Executive Team has one common goal - “Unlock the human potential of India by transforming the education system”

Prateek Shukla

Founder & CEO

Nrupul Dev

Co-Founder & CTO

Yogesh Bhat

Co- Founder & SVP - Holistic Development

Ankur Kayesth

SVP - Marketing & Community

Keshav Misra

SVP - Operations

Pushkar Dongare

Director - Product

Ishita Chanana

Senior Vice President - HR

Rajat Dhariwal

SVP - Curriculum

Aman Vats

Senior Director - Business Head

Dipankar Paul

Director - Community

Akshey Ranganathan

Senior Director - Chief of Staff

Mohammed Mayan

Director - Placements

Ankit Agrawal

Director - Business Head

Founder's Office
They closely work with the Founders and act as a bridge of communication with cross-functional teams to identify challenges and help stakeholders deploy solutions.

Ankita Chandra

Manager - Founder's Office

Rakshith S V

Executive Assistant to CEO

Abhishek Gupta

Associate Manager - Founder's Office

The Curriculum Team
With extensive industry experience, the Masai Curriculum Team is a group of expert instructors. All our instructors share 2 things in common, on-the-job learnings and a passion for teaching.

Nihal Ahmed

Curriculum Engineer

Aman Vats

Senior Director - Business Head

Albert Sebastian

Director - Business Head

Lohit Marodia

Director - Technology

Ritesh Firodiya

Senior Curriculum Engineer

Venugopal Panchumarthi

Senior Curriculum Engineer

Varun Bhatt

Curriculum Lead

Vivek M. Agarwal

Director - Curriculum

Vetrivel Chinnasamy

SDE 1

Chandra Sekhar

Senior Curriculum Engineer

Abdul Jabbar Peer

Curriculum Engineer

Ankush Chimnani

Lead Curriculum Engineer

Aditya Kumar

Curriculum Engineer

Rahul

SDE -1

Rudreshwar Jha

Curriculum Engineer

Subhayan Nag

Curriculum Engineer

Vritti Jai Lalwani

Curriculum Engineer

Sourav Das

Curriculum Engineer

Aishwarya Shivachandra

Senior Curriculum Engineer

Katana Sri Ajay

Senior Curriculum Engineer

Pulkit Tyagi

Curriculum Engineer

Suraj Pathak

Instructional Associate

Priyansh Kalawat

Senior Curriculum Engineer

Sushruti Nihale

SDE-2

Mohit Agrawal

Instructional Associate

Muhammed Nasif

Lead Instructional Associate

Bivek Rai

Instructional Associate

Soumya Hakke

Instructional Associate

Sushant Kumar Gunjan

Instructional Associate

Pravin Dilip Nikam

Instructional Associate

Avinash K

Instructional Associate

Ejaz Ali Khan

Instructional Associate

Rahul Rajeevan

Instructional Associate

Sandeep Yadav

Instructional Associate

Pavan Gopalrao Ambulkar

Instructional Associate

Mohit Singhal

Instructional Associate

Sanjaykumar Verma

Instructional Associate

Venugopal Anant Burli

Instructional Associate

Mohsin Iqbal

Instructional Associate

Somyakant Mohapatra

Instructional Associate

Katta Uday Kiran Reddy

Instructional Associate

Krutika Kishor Wadhai

Instructional Associate

Prajwal Jaiswal

Instructional Associate

Sulochan Mane

Instructional Associate

Anand Singh Yadav

Instructional Associate

Sumit Beniwal

Instructional Associate

Prakash Kumar Gupta

Instructional Associate

Aakash

Instructional Associate

Ritesh Jaysing Kamthe

Instructional Associate

Dipak Prakash Tange

Instructional Associate

Shubham Suresh Borade

Instructional Associate

Deepanshu Mehra

Instructional Associate

Mirza Faisal Baig Zafar Baig

Curriculum Engineer

Sayan Mukherjee

Instructional Associate

Shishir Kumar Padhan

Instructional Associate

Mohammad Zakir Abdul Sayeed

Instructional Associate

Inder Pal

Instructional Associate

Mohammad Ayaz Noori

Instructional Associate

Pankaj Kandpal

Instructional Associate

Nishut Suman Mahunta

Lead Instructional Associate

Ankur Singh Yadav

Instructional Associate

Soumya Subrat Moharana

Instructional Associate

Nitin Aggarwal

Instructional Associate

Vettickal Albin Baby

Curriculum Engineer

Dhiraj Kumar Giri

Instructional Associate

Adarsha Khatua

Instructional Associate

Pooja Yadav

Instructional Associate

Aashish Kumar

Instructional Associate

Shailendra kumar

Instructional Associate

Ankit Kumar

Instructional Associate

Om Prakash

Instructional Associate

Abhishek Rishikant Pandey

Instructional Associate

Mahesh Murlidhar Wankhade

Instructional Associate

Sidney David Rosario

Director - Curriculum

Anannya Sharma

Lead Instructional Associate

Manoj Attri

Instructional Associate

Vaibhav Jagdevrao Sultane

Instructional Associate

Bicky Dutta

Curriculum Engineer

Ratan Lal Gupta

Curriculum Engineer

Manish Kumar

Curriculum Engineer

Akshay Kumar Gupta

Senior Curriculum Engineer

Ritesh Ranjan

Instructional Associate

Rahul Kumar Yadav

Curriculum Engineer

Naved Khan

Curriculum Engineer

Anshumaan Baaghi

Instructional Associate

Debobrota Haldar

Instructional Associate

Huzaifa Banegar

Lead Instructional Associate

Bishal Samanta

Lead Instructional Associate

Safal Ali Khan

Instructional Associate

Sheelu Kumar

Instructional Associate

MD Huzaifa Sheikh

Instructional Associate

Mahesh Shiva Goud Kanapuram

Curriculum Engineer

Makala Chaitanya

Curriculum Engineer

Holistic Development Team
With extensive industry experience, the Masai Curriculum Team is a group of expert professionals passionate about education who come together to train Masai students to become competent professionals.

Isha Kataria

Associate Director - Holistic Development

Avinash Patro

Associate Manager - Holistic Development

Sameeksha Mandhan

Associate Manager - Holistic Development

Deepthi N Prabhandam

Operations Manager - L3

Pawan Pathak

Program Manager

Gangarapu Manohar Lochani

Senior Manager - Holistic Development

Harshal Sawant

Associate Manager - Holistic Development

Divya Sheeroju

Operations Manager - L3

Metta Harison

Operations Manager - L3

Labdhi Sheth

Associate Manager-Holistic Department

Engineering Team
Meet the builders of Masai. The Engineering Team is responsible for building tech that enables our students to learn better, and other teams to function better by developing solutions that enable creation, and collaboration.

Amit Saharan

Director - Technology

Raees Rajwani

SDE-2

Nitansh Rastogi

SDE-2

Manideep

SDE-2

Rahul

SDE -1

Prashansa Dadu

SDE - 2

Sachin Kumar

Cyber Security Engineer

Sagar Pradhan

SDE -1

Sakshi Mittal

SDE - 1

Devesh Goyal

SDE -1

Debayan Singha

SDE - 3

Abhishek Maurya

SDE-1

Tanvi Joshi

Senior Manager - QA

Vishal Kumar

SDE 1

Suman Sakshi

Junior SDE

Kapil Pant

SDE 1

Gohil Gautam Manubhai

SDE-1

Santhi Sri Khandavalli

Senior Curriculum Engineer

Admissions Team
Many students aspire to join Masai, and our admission team helps aspirants navigate through the admissions process, by helping them learn everything they need to know about Masai before they begin their journey as aspiring developers.

Aman Acharya

Program Manager

Priya Upadhayay

Program Manager

Prashant Dwivedi

Program Manager

Prativa Brahma

Operations Manager - L3

Yashwanth Sambaraju

Program Manager

Chandrima Samanta

Operations Manager - L3

Marketing Team
The Marketing Team is responsible for helping all the deserving candidates discover Masai, by communicating Masai’s vision to the world.

Pragun Vashist

Associate Director - Marketing

Suyash Kumar

Senior Manager - Community

Shashank Shekhar

Senior Manager - Community

Varun Sharma

Creative Content Producer

Ritu Bahuguna

Manager - Community

Kishan Kumar Pandey

SEO Executive

Sakshi Jhunjhunwala

Senior Executive - Marketing

Dipayan Paul

Senior Graphic Designer

Prince Prem

Video Editor

Prajakti Hatwar

Senior Graphic Designer

Nitish R Sonu

Content Associate

Sakshi Singh

Content Associate

Ijya Chugh

Marketing Manger

Madhavi Sivaram Pothukuch

Senior - Copy Writer

Placements Team
Hiring is nothing less than match-making, and our placements team plays Cupid and matches students with the right opportunities to kickstart their careers.

Gargi Sehrawat

Operations Manager - Placements

Vishakha Kamath

Operations Manager - Placements

Rahul Benakatti

Manager - Placements

Ayesha Siddiqa

Associate Manager - Placements

Aashik K

Executive - Placements

Mehjabin Sultana

Associate Manager - Placements

CS Pramoudh

Executive - Placements

Shubham Singh

Associate Manager - Placements

Dibya Kumari

Placement Ops Manager - L2

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Executive - Placements

Maithili Bhardwaj

Associate Manager- Placements

Juhith Gadepalli

Operations Manager - Placements

Bruno Micheal Tandi RG

Senior Manger- Placements

Nihal Sanil

Placement Ops Manager - L3

Rahul Kumar

Placement Ops Manager - L3

Susmin T

Placement Ops Manager- L3

Subhiksha Shetty

Placement Ops Manager - L3

Operations Team
With 1000s of students studying at Masai, our operations team ensures that all our stakeholders - Students, Instructors, and members of team Masai have a smooth experience in running the show and delivering the best learning experience to our students.

Aman Saksena

Director - Operations

Rajesh Mamidala

Director - Operations

Vineet Pandey

Senior Manager - Operations

Supriya Singh

Operations Manager - L1

Arushi S Nagar

Operations Manager - L1

Chetan Pant

Operations Manager - L1

Priyanka Gambhir

Operations Manager - L2

Manas Tiwari

Operations Manager - L1

Aswin S

Operations Manager - L3

Jatin Saini

Operations Manager - L2

Prajwal Mruthyunjaya

Senior Manager - Growth

Aman Singhal

Associate Director - Curriculum

Kovela N

Operations Manager - L3

Vijeetha V

Operations Manager - L3

Sibin O

Placement Ops Manager - L2

Vivek Yadav

Associate Program Manager

Tanya Goyal

Operations Manager - L3

Varsha Rangdal

Operations Manager - L3

Shubham Tripathi

Operations Manager - L3

Ravi Kumar

Operations Manager - L3

Shubham Patel

Operations Manager - L3

Aatif Mehraj Hussain Shaikh

Operations Manager - L2

Amitesh Singh

Operations Manager - L3

Himanshu Tripathi

Operations Manager - L1

Shwetha Pramod

Operations Manager - L3

Vinuth Balakrishna Acharya

Operations Manager - L2

Roshan Adhikari

Operations Manager - L3

Ashutosh Bajpai

Operations Manager - L2

Basavarajeshwari Ambi

Operations Manager - L3

Dhiraj Vasant Kadam

Operations Manager - L3

Ayushkumar Panchal

Operations Manager - L3

Vishal Kumar

Operations Manager - L3

Indradipto Chatterjee

Operations Manager - L3

Kshitij Rathour

Operations Manager - L3

Ravi Kiran Kondabathini

Operations Manager - L2

Rishav Mudgal

Operations Manager - L3

Pruthviraj Desai

Business Analyst

Abhishesh Kumar

Operation Manager L3

Pratik Samanta

Operation Manager L3

Sushmita Sinha

Operations Manager - L3

Akshay

Operations Manager - L2

Shanky

Operations Manager - L2

Business Development & Enterprise Sales
At Masai, we have a network of 1200+ hiring partners, thanks to this team. The BD and Enterprise Sales team ensures that there’s a constant inflow of companies who will hire Masai students.

Ainitom Das

Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Nikhil Joseph

Associate Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Durga Rajasekaran

Manager - Business Development

Parth Singh

Associate Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Siddhanth Jain

Associate Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Aman Tiwari

Manager - Corporate Relations

Aby Antony

Associate Manager - Strategic Partnerships

N Vivek Swaminathan

Associate Director - Business Development

Shreevalli Vadali

Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Lakshya Yadav

Associate Manager – Key Account Management

Sushma H Prasad

Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Kiran Munikrishnappa

Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Ayushi Thakur

Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Pranjal Gupta

Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Alok Bhatt

Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Shreyansh Pratap Singh

Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Data Analytics Team
If data is the new oil, analytics would be the refinery! Our Data Analytics team crunches numbers to help team Masai take data-driven decisions enabling us to perform better and deliver optimised results.

Saket Dwivedi

Senior Manager - Data Analytics

Piyush Patidar

Senior Data Analyst

Dhruv Pandey

Senior Data Analyst

Kartik Prakash Dhok

Junior Data Analyst

Sourav Gupta

Manager - Data Science

Sulochan Mane

Instructional Associate

Product Team
Our Product team is a group of innovators who work with different teams to identify problem statements and work with engineers to create digital solutions that enable teams at Masai to perform better.

Aditya Chaudhari

Product Analyst

Joash Pereira

Associate Director - Product Design

Kunal Parmani

Product Manager

Amogh Pachpor

Product Manager

Kaajal Koyyana

Associate Product Manager

Rakshith Varun A K

Product Designer

Preety Rao

Product Designer

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Shambhu kumar

Manager - Growth

Syed Fahad

Community Manager

Akash Verma

Community Manager

Vaibhav Trivedi

Sales Executive

Vaishali Somani

Operation Manager-L3

Sharukh Sameer

Sales Executive

Shikhar Mohan

Director - Growth

Chintan Vatsa

Senior Manager - Growth

Bhavishya Singhal

Senior Manager - Growth

Randhir Kumar

Business Development Executive

Neha Prasad

Business Development Executive

Finance & Strategy Team
The finance & strategy team is an integral part of our growth story which manages a diverse range of functions in order to achieve financial stability for the company.

Vinay Kumar Nallaka

Associate Director - Finance Controller

Madhukumar U G

Associate Manager - Finance

Human Resources Team
Humans are perhaps one of the most important resources available, and our HR team is adept at identifying talent, recruiting the right people, building relationships, and ensuring the well being of employees, and the organisation.

Pallavi M

Human Resource Executive

Bhagyalakshmi

Senior Manager - Human Resource

Sakshi Malhotra

Associate Director - HR