Our People & Expertise

Combines a background in law and justice with work in international education, institutional cooperation and cross-border initiatives.

Current Role

Founder and President of Lumora Foundation. Leads the Foundation’s institutional strategy, international representation, strategic partnerships and organisational development.

International Education & Partnership Development

More than ten years of professional experience in international education consultancy, university admissions, student mobility and institutional partnerships through YELS.

ENAE Business School & VBIE Coordination

Serves as Authorised Representative and Strategic Coordinator for the development of academic partnerships in Türkiye for ENAE Business School, Spain.

Coordinates Lumora Foundation’s work on developing strategic partnerships between Vision Bridge International Education (VBIE) and universities in European Union countries.

Contribution to Lumora’s Strategy, Publications & Projects

Author of Lumora Policy Paper No. 01, examining the 2026 NATO Summit, and Lumora Policy Paper No. 02, on societal cooperation between India and Europe.

Leads the Foundation’s strategic initiatives and project development, and serves as Lumora Foundation’s authorised representative for the International Tigers Olympiad in Estonia.

Legal Education

• Associate Degree in Justice — Atatürk University (2021)
• Studies in the Bachelor’s Programme in Law — Interregional Academy of Personnel Management, Kyiv (2014–2016)
• Both recognised by the Estonian ENIC/NARIC Centre at first-cycle (bachelor’s) level of higher education (December 2025)
• Council of Europe HELP — International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights (12 hours)
• Council of Europe HELP — Introduction to the European Convention on Human Rights and the European Court of Human Rights (6 hours)

Completed Professional Training

• Project Management and Grant/Fund Resources — Mudanya University (136 hours, 2025)
• Erasmus+ KA1/KA2 — European School Education Platform (2026)
• International Education Consultancy (150 hours)
• Customer Relations Management (150 hours)
• UNICEF — Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA), Child Safeguarding and Code of Conduct for Face-to-Face Fundraisers
• UN Women — I Know Gender 1–2–3 (gender equality training)

Areas of Expertise

• International Education
• Institutional Strategy
• International Partnerships
• Academic Cooperation
• Erasmus+ and Student Mobility
• Grant and Project Development
• Legal and Administrative Processes
• Human Rights Law
• Policy Research
• Civic Diplomacy
• Cultural Cooperation

Professional Background

Approximately 13 years of logistics operations, enterprise workflows and SAP-related coordination.

Education & Qualifications

Final-year International Relations university student.

Areas of Expertise

• Logistics
• SAP
• operations
• international relations

Contribution to Lumora

Chairs the Supervisory Board and oversees the Foundation’s governance.

Professional Background

Italian and English sworn translator experienced in multilingual documentation and institutional communication; also contributes to animal welfare, biodiversity and sustainability topics.

Education & Qualifications

Sworn translation credentials in Italian and English.

Areas of Expertise

• Translation
• communication
• sustainability
• biodiversity

Contribution to Lumora

Executive coordination and institutional correspondence.

Professional Background

Professional experience in migration procedures, work permits and international employment administration.

Areas of Expertise

• Migration
• work permits
• mobility administration

Contribution to Lumora

Governance and institutional oversight.

Professional Background

Industrial engineer and German sworn translator with visa and migration procedure experience.

Education & Qualifications

Industrial Engineering; German sworn translation.

Areas of Expertise

• Engineering
• translation
• visas
• migration

Contribution to Lumora

Governance, documentation and operational planning.

Professional Background

Industrial engineering background; SAP consulting, enterprise systems and digital transformation.

Areas of Expertise

• SAP
• process improvement
• digital transformation
• communications

Contribution to Lumora

Institutional development and strategic communications.

Professional Background

Supports the Foundation’s website, technical infrastructure and Lumora Nexus platform.

Education & Qualifications

Third-year Computer Engineering student, Bursa Technical University.

Areas of Expertise

• Software
• web technology
• digital systems

Contribution to Lumora

Website and Nexus development and maintenance.

Professional Background

Based in Gujarat, India. Institutional outreach and delegation coordination; represented Lumora at iBRICS 2026 and India–EU FTA Roundtable.

Areas of Expertise

• Regional cooperation
• delegations
• partnerships

Contribution to Lumora

Coordinates South Asia and Kazakhstan outreach.

Professional Background

Works on legal cooperation documentation and agreement safeguards, including revisions to the proposed Lumora–SEPC MoU; participated in Gujarat FTA Conclave.

Areas of Expertise

• Legal drafting
• agreements
• institutional cooperation

Contribution to Lumora

Supports legal documentation of partnerships.

Professional Background

Active in public policy, governance research and diplomatic engagement. Founded independent AAGRAH; participated in New Delhi diplomatic dialogue and UNESCO Global Media and Information Literacy Week contacts. AAGRAH is not a Lumora institutional partner.

Areas of Expertise

• Public policy
• governance
• diplomacy
• parliamentary relations

Contribution to Lumora

Policy communication and diplomatic outreach.

Professional Background

Higher education international affairs experience, including Deputy Director, Office of International Affairs, The Assam Royal Global University.

Areas of Expertise

• Higher education
• academic mobility
• university partnerships

Contribution to Lumora

Supports educational partnerships involving Africa.

Professional Background

Contributes to institutional networking and cooperation in Nepal.

Areas of Expertise

• Nepal stakeholder relations
• networking
• partnerships

Contribution to Lumora

Represents Lumora in Nepal.

Professional Background

Kathak performer, choreographer and educator associated with Jaipur Gharana; Founder of House of Ruchi.

Education & Qualifications

Postgraduate Kathak studies at Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya; Kathak Kendra training.

Areas of Expertise

• Kathak
• choreography
• cultural diplomacy

Contribution to Lumora

Performing arts and cultural exchange initiatives.

Professional Background

Indian actress and model working in Telugu and Gujarati cinema. Credits include Pataas, Raado, Maine Pyar Kiya and A Silent Melody; IIFA Utsavam Best Supporting Actress nomination for Pataas.

Education & Qualifications

Textile design studies at NIFT Hyderabad; acting and modelling experience.

Areas of Expertise

• Film
• creative arts
• textile design
• visual storytelling

Contribution to Lumora

Coordinates film and creative arts education in Gujarat and Telangana.

Professional Background

Volunteer supporting local institutional contacts and networking in Estonia.

Areas of Expertise

• Local networking
• stakeholder communication
• volunteer coordination

Contribution to Lumora

Supports contacts with Estonian institutions.

Professional Background

International trade development and bilateral business relations. Identified by UBCCR as Assistant Vice President – Trade Development.

Areas of Expertise

• Trade development
• institutional partnerships
• cross-border networking

Contribution to Lumora

Strategic partnership and institutional outreach advice.

Professional Background

Over ten years in performing arts administration, festivals and production. Founded Artist Association of India (2017); programme coordination at Kathak Kendra; international touring work connected to Aditi Mangaldas; arts administration education at World University of Design.

Areas of Expertise

• Arts administration
• festivals
• artist management
• arts education

Contribution to Lumora

Performing arts partnership advice.