Our Leadership

SIP’s team comprises of passionate leaders who come with invaluable experience, which has helped the organization grow and branch out for 15 years in 23 States, with over 630 franchisees spread across more than 300 cities & towns.

Dinesh Victor, a simple and a warm person may look like a man of few words, but this Marathon runner, voracious reader, travel buff, hard core debater and a chess enthusiast, is extremely articulate and communicative when talking about the spirit of entrepreneurship and his venture, SIP Academy India Pvt Ltd, which he established in 2003.
Born in 1971 in Tirunelveli District, Dinesh is from a typical middle-class South Indian family. As his father was serving as a Wing Commander in the Indian Air-force, Dinesh did his schooling in 8 cities across India, which gave him the experience of meeting people from different and varied cultures. He was also the National Talent Scholar in 1986 (CBSE board). Dinesh graduated as a Chemical Engineer from the premier Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay in 1992 and got his management degree in Marketing from the prestigious Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad in 1994.
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Founder & Managing Director,

SIP Academy India

A Few Of Our Leading Support Team Members Are

A sense of accomplishment suffuses Chennai-based Dinesh Victor, Managing Director of the SIP Academy India Pvt. Ltd, when he watches nine and ten-year-old students rattling off answers to complex addition and subtraction problems within seconds.
Dinesh Victor, Managing Director & Master Trainer, (trained for Grand Module 3, the highest level of the program) SIP Academy India Private Limited, is an Engineering Graduate from IIT-Bombay and subsequently studied Management in IIM-Ahmedabad.
After eight years of experience in marketing and banking he decided to cross over to imparting education. Dinesh is a strong believer in the fact that the progress of the nation depends on the progress of the children by training and developing their latent skills the SIP Vision and mission statement are a reflection of the same.
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Director

SIP ABACUS & SIP
Sibi is an acclaimed business leader with a long history of leading companies of great repute to pathbreaking success. He has vast experience across diverse industries including FMCG, Health Care and Entertainment domains. He was associated with renowned International organizations, such as JT International and 3M India Ltd, where he grew through the leadership ranks from General Manager to Director, managing Pan-India business opérations.
He has been accorded with numerous leadership awards during his career. He is also a trained professional in ‘Advanced Business Strategy’ and ‘Leaders of future’ from the world’s top business schools such as IMD Management Institute Switzerland & Ashridge Management Institute, UK. He has graduated in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Madurai Kamaraj University and has earned his MBA degree from MS University.

Director - Finance/ Operations/ HR,

SIP Academy India
Sarala heads Finance, Operations & Human Resources since its inception in 2003. Prior to joining SIP, she was working with ANZ Grindlays / Standard Chartered Bank for 17 years heading two retail branches in Chennai. She has done B.Com, CAIIB, Post Graduate Diploma in Management with All India Management Association & Advanced Management Program from IIM Bangalore.
She says she enjoys her career with SIP, as SIP gives her freedom in her work to experiment her new ideas, provides an environment to bring out her best and pushes to keep upgrading her skills year on year!

Business Head,

SIP
Jai currently heads the Student Retention function for SIP Abacus. He joined SIP as a franchisee in Hyderabad in 2003 and moved on to Delhi as State Head in 2005. Between 2007 to 2010, Jai was Business Head for North & West for SIP Abacus program. With work experience footprints across all the states of Northern India, Rajasthan in West & Andhra in South, he is a graduate in electronics from Pune University.
Jai is a marathoner having completed many marathons. He advices young coworkers on how to lead a healthy life

Head Program Delivery,

SIP Abacus
Sanjeev is a Graduate in English Literature, Post-Graduate in Systems Management and MBA in Marketing. Sanjeev has a rich experience of 34 years of experience. Prior to joining SIP he has worked in the software industry for 14 years. He is associated with SIP Academy India since its inception in 2003, as a Franchisee, Master Trainer, Channel Manager and National Operations Manager, Manager – Knowledge, Process & Legal and Business Head – Sri Lanka.
Currently his key focus is in improving the Franchisee Skills and also on Franchisee Engagement.
He is interested in reading and socializing.

Head – Training,

SIP Academy India
Anuradha is a Post Graduate in Commerce and in ICWA. She has a Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications from SSI. She also holds an M.Sc. in Psychology.
Anuradha has 20 years of experience in SIP Academy. She heads the training vertical for SIP Abacus.
Anuradha is a member of an elite club called MENSA where 2 percentile of world’s most intelligent people are selected.

Business Head,

Global Art India
Namrata heads Globalart business in India. Joining SIP Academy India in May 2005, when the Globalart program had just been launched, she has been in both product & sales roles earlier. Namrata has a Bachelor’s degree in Education from the Central Institute of Education, Delhi University, and a Master’s degree in Chemistry, also a diploma in Marketing. Earlier in her career, she had been associated with premier schools in Delhi & Mumbai.
According to Namrata, SIP is a great place to work in, as an organization it fosters ‘learning by doing’. Over the years, this has constantly encouraged her to ‘push the envelope’ and build on her competencies.

Business Head,

MiKids
Elam is associated with SIP Academy since 2003 and he was heading MiKids program since its inception in 2006. He is currently heading SIP Foundation where he is committed to taking the benefits of Mikids Programme to underprivileged students.
He has trained more than 1,000 teachers in phonics related skills. Elam is a postgraduate from the University of Madras and has specialized in developmental communication. He started his career with Loyola Institute of Visual Communication as an administrator and played a key role in developing the Bsc Visual Communication program. He also served as a guest lecturer at Madurai Kamarajar University for their MA – Mass Communication program.
A person with versatile interest in areas like astronomy, nature and wildlife photography, he produced several documentaries and audio visuals on social issues.
Coming from an educational background, he feels SIP provides a platform to learn continuously and exchange knowledge with the teaching community, thus making his career meaningful, enjoyable and enriching.

Head of New Franchisee Acquisition

SIP Abacus
Uma currently heads New Franchisee Acquisition for SIP Abacus. She joined SIP Academy in 2005 and over the years assumed various roles right from State Head to Regional Manager.
Uma has completed the Senior Management Programme from IIM-K. Uma enjoys working at empowering women and supporting them to become successful entrepreneurs.

Business Head,

MiKids
Chaitanya currently heads the MIKIDS business. He is a graduate in instrumentation and has a total experience of 21 years in various sectors like textile, engineering, environment & education at various capacities. He specializes in projects & management.
Chaitanya feels that SIP Academy is a great Place to work because of the freedom of execution & respect at every level.