DR. JITIN CHADHA

AN EDUPRENEUR MAKING STATE-OF-THE-ART DESIGN EDUCATION ACCESSIBLE IN INDIA

Dr. Jitin Chadha

Founder & CEO AND Academy

A first-generation Edupreneur, Dr. Jitin's vision is to make industry-relevant design education accessible and affordable for all, in turn equipping today’s design workforce with the skills they need to transform their careers. As a result of his exemplary contributions to the field of design education, he was also recognized among Economic Times' Inspiring Leaders (North India 2021).

Hobbies: Travelling, Skiing & Working out

Favourite Cuisine: Japanese

Favourite Book: Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

Favourite Travel Destination: Gulmarg, India, & Alps, Switzerland

Awards & Recognition:  Fellowship of the Royal Society of Arts issued by The Royal Society of Arts, UK

In a world led by disruption and technological innovation, the education space and job market have changed drastically. Education, training, and upskilling have had to constantly evolve in order to remain relevant. Among edu-leaders who have been responsibly contributing to this evolution, Dr. Jitin Chadha, Founder & CEO of AND Academy - a one-of-a-kind design upskilling platform backed by the Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD), is a name that stands signified. With a focus on upskilling, AND Academy’s interactive courses and non-traditional learning models make professional design education accessible to learners from varied backgrounds. Read on for CEO Insights magazine’s one-on-one interaction with him!