Indian Ed-tech giant BYJU’S on July 13 announced that Rajnish Kumar and TV Mohandas Pai have accepted their invitation to join the company’s newly constituted Advisory Council.
BYJU’S constituted a advisory council which will play a pivotal role in advising and mentoring BYJU’S Board and its CEO, Byju Raveendran, on crucial matters that shape the company’s future.
The company in its statement said, “The appointment of these two esteemed thought leaders in finance and governance to the Advisory Council underscores BYJU’S commitment to enhancing its financial governance mechanisms and leveraging expert advice to drive sustainable growth and strategic decision-making.”
The founder of BYJU’S, Byju Raveendran in his statement said, “We are truly honoured to welcome Rajnish Kumar and T V Mohandas Pai in the BYJU’S Advisory Council. Their decision to join this council is a resounding vote of confidence in our mission, vision, and strategic direction. Their unparalleled leadership experience and deep understanding of the finance and technology domains will greatly enrich our strategic initiatives and strengthen our governance. With their invaluable insights and expertise, we are confident that we will continue to have a transformative impact on the education landscape.”
Rajnish Kumar while speaking on the occasion said, “My discussions with Byju and Divya convinced me that they are dedicating sincere efforts to steer a course correction of the company’s governance structure. They have reached out to engage with experienced professionals with a proven track record of running large corporates and with a deep understanding of governance issues. The company has achieved an impressive growth trajectory and has built significant scale in its base of revenue, operations, and global presence. With calibrated guidance from experienced advisors who have come together to support these dynamic entrepreneurs, the company will be able to move forward and continue to contribute to this very important field of education.”
TV Mohandas Pai shared a similar feeling over joining the BYJU’S advisory committee, he said, “As part of the Advisory Council, I look forward to advising the leadership in evolving the systems of governance and financial reporting, as well as to grow an organisational structure that can serve as a resilient foundation for the future of the company.”
