Soumya Aggarwal — CEO
Soumya Aggarwal, an alumna of the University of Illinois, HEC Paris, and Lady Shri Ram College, is a young social entrepreneur who believes in Indian spirituality and ethos. Inspired by honesty, she aims to create a global movement where students prepare themselves for life rather than educate themselves for careers. Currently, the COO of Rishihood University believes that young students hold the future in their hands, and our responsibility is to guide them with ancient wisdom and modern insights. Soumya curates experiences and designs curricula to introduce young students to Yogic, Design, and Exponential thinking. She also believes that mindful parenting is essential for holistic development in young kids. She also serves as the executive advisor of Gateway Education, Delhi NCR, providing affordable quality education, and is a curator of Families for Change at Rashtram - School of Public Leadership. She has developed Manifesto, a card game on electoral politics. An Avid Reader, she has written several articles in newspapers and web magazines on critical national issues. She likes to conceptualize and implement new initiatives for youth leadership. She has been recognized as a Youth Leader at the Indo-ASEAN Youth Summit by the Ministry of External Affairs. She also represented India at the Youth - G20 summit in Japan held in May 2019. She blogs her stories, thoughts, and ideas as #themomprenuer on her LinkedIn & Twitter profiles to share her voice for new mothers and entrepreneurs and inspire those who need it the most.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a social entrepreneur focused on innovative education solutions.
Location: Haryana, India
Experience: 10 yrs 4 mos
Career Highlights
- COO at Rishihood University, disrupting education.
- Youth Leader recognized at Indo-ASEAN Youth Summit.
- Developed Manifesto, a card game on electoral politics.
Work Experience
Rishihood University
Chief Operating Officer (3 yrs 5 mos)
Director (6 mos)
CEO & Co-founder, PlusKul (3 yrs 2 mos)
Honarary Manager (1 yr 10 mos)
Gateway Education
Board Member (4 yrs 9 mos)
MY Parliament
Project Manager (11 mos)
Centre for Civil Society
Research Associate (5 mos)
Education
MSc at HEC Paris
Executive Course at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor's degree at Lady Shri Ram College For Women