leadership

Director - Branding
Devi Prasad Gadiraju is an entrepreneur and business educator with experience across startups, supply chain, FMCG exports, and media. Currently at EThames Business School, he focuses on industry—academia integration through real-world projects and EThames Elabz. He is committed to mentoring students and fostering entrepreneurial, future-ready careers.

Director - Student Services
Anitha Gadiraju is an educator and entrepreneur with expertise in leadership development and student engagement. Currently serving as Student Services Director, she drives initiatives focused on discipline, excellence, and holistic growth. A TEDx Licensee at E Thames College, she is passionate about empowering students and fostering value-based, global leadership.

Director - Finance & HR
FCA Guru Priya Vajjah serves as the Director – Finance & Human Resources at EThames Business School, Hyderabad, and is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) with over a decade of experience in finance leadership and organisational management. She holds an MBA in Finance and previously worked with Genpact India Pvt. Ltd., where she led statutory financial reporting within a large multinational operating environment. At EThames Business School and Learning Versity, she oversees Finance, Human Resources, and Operations, managing recruitment, learning & development, accounting, internal audit, taxation, and compliance, while working closely with senior leadership to strengthen governance frameworks and drive operational excellence. She also spearheads strategic initiatives such as Teen Leadership Programs and key HR transformation efforts, playing a pivotal role in institution-building and sustainable growth. With additional certifications in Forensic Accounting and Information Systems Audit, she brings deep expertise in financial governance, internal controls, compliance, and people management. EBS benefits significantly from her structured leadership, financial stewardship, and unwavering commitment to building high-performing, future-ready academic institutions.

Executive Advisor
Charan Kumar B, Executive Advisor, is not only a practicing Chartered Accountant but also an expert in cybersecurity and enterprise governance. He is the Managing Director of Fernhill Associates, Toranto, Canada, a leading accounting and advisory services firm. His professional journey through global businesses enriches our curriculum, particularly in the fields of operations management, cybersecurity and e-commerce management. Charan’s seminars and interactive sessions demystify complex subjects, preparing students for the challenges of the digital age.

Executive Advisor

Vice President - Strategic Initiatives
