Vikram Bawa

Vikram holds an MBA from Olin Business School at Washington University and a BTech in Computer Engineering from the University of Pune. With over 20 years of leadership experience across the education, financial services, private equity, and technology sectors, Vikram has led cross-functional teams in business development, corporate strategy, marketing, operations, product development, and customer success.

With a strong passion for the education sector, this is Vikram’s second tenure at Ashoka University, where he previously led outreach for the university’s undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Before returning to Ashoka, he served as the Head of Admissions and Financial Aid for the flagship PGP suite of programs at the Indian School of Business. Vikram has also been the CEO and Business Head at Unifyed, a leading U.S.-based EdTech company for Europe, Asia Pacific, and India. He brings international experience in financial services, having worked for a private equity firm in New York, as well as for banks like Standard Chartered and ICICI Bank in corporate banking.