Founder President and Chairman, (SEF)

Professor Dr. Sanjay B Chordiya, Founder President & Chairman of Suryadatta Education Foundation, is a senior management professional, a passionate educationist and a philanthropist. Along with a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Government College of Engineering, Pune, Dr. Chordiya also completed his Masters in Marketing Management, Materials Management, Industrial Management, Operations Management, Human Resources Management and a Doctorate in Environmental Science. He has also filed for fifteen patents.

Professor Dr. Sanjay B Chordiya has served the industry in various capacities. He was the Chairman of the SME Chamber of Commerce, Pune Chapter; a member of Telephone Advisory Committee, Pune and also of the prestigious committee formed by the Ministry of Steel & Industries, GOI for raw material planning in the Automobile industry. He is also a promoter member of EPSI, Delhi. He was also member of corporate governance of parliament standing board.

He is a Fellow of the All India Management Association (AIMA), Institution of Engineers and the Indian Institution of Production Engineers. He is a Chartered Engineer and Educationist. He has visited many globally renowned universities for International Visitor Leadership Program across US and Exploring Best Practices in Higher Education such as University of Paris, Harvard, MIT, Boston, Stanford, California State, The George Washington & Maryland University. He has also visited universities in Israel, Russia, Malaysia etc.

He has been honored with numerous awards for his invaluable contribution to Excellence in Education, Spiritual, Social and World Peace activities. He has been nominated as a member on the board of management of the YCMOU Nashik by the Hon’ble Governor & Chancellor of the universities of Maharashtra state. Recently he has received “Asian UK Excellence Award – 2022 at London, UK.

Group Director and CEO

Dr. Shailesh is a PhD guide with over 25 years of experience in academics and has contributed to all aspects of the academic ecosystem as a teacher, evaluator, researcher, trainer, academic administrator and institution builder. He is the CEO and Group Director of Suryadatta Group of Institutes. He is a member of the Academic Council of SPPU, Chairman Board of Studies of Operations Management at SPPU, member Research Advisory Committee at Symbiosis International University & SCHMRD, Member BOS at DYPU, IndSearch, and several other Institutes of Higher Learning. He is a Dale Carnegie® Certified Instructor. He has delivered over 500 training sessions and is a faculty in Marketing, Strategy, Operations, Supply Chain, Research Methodology, Data Science and Business Analytics.

Vice-President & Secretary, SEF. Founder and President, Suryadatta Women Enterpreneurship & Leadership Academy(SWELA)

Mrs. Sushama Chordiya, the Maternal face of the Suryadatta Group, plays a pivotal role alongside the Founder President and Chairman. She drives social and holistic well-being, spearheading initiatives that enrich students and society. Her efforts ensure a strong foundation beyond academics, inspiring generations and serving as a role model for female students and fculty.

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Mr. Akshit Kushal, a proud alumnus of Suryadatta, he heads the Operations & Student Outreach function at Suryadatta Group of Institutes. A post graduate in Commerce, he holds a PGDM in Marketing + International Business & Diploma in Event Management and over 12 years of rich experience in the area of Marketing.

His areas of expertise include Media & Advertising, Digital Business, Sales & Marketing. He is a certified administrator for International Baccalaureate. He is an active member of the Suryadatta Global Business Industry Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture (SGBICCA). He heads various events, academic cells and clubs at Suryadatta and is a mentor & guide to students. He is in a perfect position to be a friend, philosopher and guide for the students. Suryans remember him for the warmth that he extends to them while resolving their issues.

Associate Vice-President

Mrs. Snehal Navalakha Completed her B.E. from Pune University in First Class, She is also completed PGDFT, PGDBM (HR), MBS (Production), MBS (Finance), MMM and MBA from Savitribai Phule Pune Unversity (SPPU). She has about 11 years of teaching various courses in Marketing, Finance and Production Subjects.

She has a background of running Family Managed Businesses. Her powerful network of professionals and businessmen include professionals graduated from reputed International Universities such as Harvard, Cornell, New York University etc. She guides the students in the areas of Family Business Management and works for managing international affairs of suryadatta.

Executive Development Officer

Siddhant Sanjay Chordiya, presently working as Executive Development Officer, Director Corporate Relations & Admissions. He has completed his B.E. Civil and MBA in HRM and Finance from Savitribai Phule Pune University and Diploma in Event Management from KKSU.

He is pursuing Ph.D. from SPPU. He is also pursuing Diploma in Animation from Harvard University, USA, and involved in various social projects and Organization Development Activities, International Affiliation, Collaboration and working on various Startups.