Satya Narayanan R

Satya Narayanan R. is an Indian entrepreneur, teacher, founder and chairman of CL Educate Limited, formerly known as Career Launcher.[1] He is an investor in Threesixtyone Degree Minds Consulting Private Ltd (361dm)[2] and Notesgen.[3] He serves as a Member of Advisory Board at YourNest Angel Fund and NuVeda Learning Pvt. Ltd. He also serves as a Member of Advisory Board of TIE Charter. Skilled trainer and mentor, He trained many corporate head-honchos in leadership and management skills. He is also a renowned speaker in Indian academic circles. He serves as Member of the Advisory Board at Accendere Knowledge Management Services Pvt. Ltd. [1] In 2009, Satya received the Karmaveer Puraskaar from iCONGO and most promising entrepreneur award at the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards.

Education

Satya graduated from St. Stephen’s College, with a B. Sc. in Computer Science.[4] He then joined Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, completing his MBA 1993.[5][6]

Career

After graduating from IIM Bangalore, Satya joined Ranbaxy as a marketing executive(1993-1995).[7] In 1996, Satya resigned in Ranbaxy to start Career Launcher, now CL Educate[8]. Started with a program to train IIM aspirants’ for group discussion and personal interview training, Satya has built a publicly listed company with products for test prep, vocational training, content development, as well as K-12 schools. CL Educate made its initial public offering on the Bombay Stock Exchange in March 2017.[4] A first-generation entrepreneur, Satya is also a teacher at CL Educate. In 2005, Satya was involved in establishing and starting the Indus World School in Hyderabad.[1]

Awards and recognition

As an entrepreneur, Satya has won two awards:

  • Karamveer Puraskar presented by iCongo in 2009[9]
  • Most promising entrepreneur by Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards in 2009[10][11]

Poetry and publications

Satya has written two books of Urdu poetry. The second ‘Dhoondh Le Phir Se…” was published in 2015.[12]

Other interests

Satya is a certified Crestcom and NTL trainer and conducts frequent sessions for corporations and the Delhi State Cricket team.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "R. Satya Narayanan: Executive Profile & Biography - Bloomberg". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  2. ↑ "IFC to invest $7M in Career Launcher parent". VCCircle.com. 16 November 2015. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  3. ↑ "Now A Marketplace for Study Notes; Notesgen Raises Seed Funding - Inc42 Media". Inc42.com. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  4. 1 2 Sabharwal, Punita (28 May 2017). "In a Class of his Own". Entrepreneur.com. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  5. ↑ "Career Launcher’s Narayanan hopes to rewrite the education playbook". Livemint.com. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  6. ↑ Aruna, Viswanatha. "Career Launcher's Narayanan hopes to rewrite the education playbook - Livemint". Livemint.com. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  7. ↑ Mudgill, Amit (31 March 2017). "CL Educate lists at Rs 398, 20.72% discount to issue price". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  8. ↑ "CL Educate Ltd". Cleducate.com. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  9. ↑ "The 8th KARMAVEER PURASKAAR (KVP) 2013-2014" (PDF). Karmaveerglobalawards.com. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  10. ↑ "2009 — Enterprise Asia". Enterpriseasia.org. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  11. ↑ "2009 — Enterprise Asia". Enterpriseasia.org. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  12. ↑ RAVI, S. "Dictated by heart". The Hindu. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
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