Educational Initiatives appoints Poornima SP as its vice-president of HR

BENGALURU: Edtech company Educational Initiatives (EI) has brought on board Poornima SP as its vice-president of human resources.

As part of the senior management team of EI, Poornima will be responsible for designing and implementing holistic HR policies to meet short and long-term business requirements, focusing on talent management and development, managerial and leadership capability development, and domain-oriented expertise.

Prior to joining EI, she worked as a senior HR consultant with Rapido. For a large part of her career spanning over two decades, she was with Tejas Networks focusing on organisational effectiveness, operational excellence, and driving HR programmes. Her earlier stints were with Cisco and Intuit in their formative years in India.

‘’I am pleased to welcome Poornima as part of our senior management team. Her extensive expertise in the human resources domain will play a critical role in shaping EI’s 21st century culture mindset and establishing a strong foundation to drive productivity through effective resource planning,” Srini Raghavan, co-founder and CEO, Educational Initiatives, told ET.

“I am excited to work with a highly committed team, and am eager to build a strong pipeline of inspired and passionate individuals capable of supporting the demanding and ever evolving dynamics of the K-12 business ecosystem,” said Poornima.

EI leverages cutting-edge research along with tech-based solutions to revolutionise the way children learn in the K-12 space.