Gurumurthy Kasinathan

Director and Lead - Education and Technology

Gurumurthy Kasinathan is one of the founders of IT for Change. He has 34 years of experience in the development and corporate sectors. His experience also includes stints in the Government and in Academia. Guru leads projects in the area of education, including in research, demonstration projects, systemic teacher education reform and policy advocacy. His areas of expertise include ICT integration in school education, teacher education, Educational Leadership and Free and Open Digital Technologies. He was earlier with Azim Premji Foundation, where he was deputed to work in the ‘Policy Planning Unit’ in the Karnataka education department. He has been a visiting faculty at TISS Mumbai and Hyderabad for their 'Education Leadership and Management' and "ICT and Education" courses. Prior that, he was with i-flex solutions (now Oracle Financial Software Services) and A.F.Ferguson Management Consultancy Services.