UNIVO appoints Nitin Golani its chief executive officer

Higher education company UNIVO has appointed Nitin Golani its chief executive officer, the company said in a statement on Monday.

Golani will lead UNIVO’s next phase of growth as the company strengthens its position in the rapidly evolving online higher education ecosystem, with a continued focus on learner outcomes & experiences, university partnerships, and AI for personalised and adaptive learning.

With over two decades of global experience across education, technology, and consumer sectors, Golani joins UNIVO at a pivotal stage in the company’s journey as it continues to expand access to industry-relevant, outcome-driven higher education for learners across diverse backgrounds. He has held leadership roles with organisations including Aakash Educational Services Limited, OYO, Ola Electric, Accenture Strategy, and MetLife.


Nitin Golani, CEO, UNIVO, said: “Higher education is undergoing a significant transformation driven by technology, accessibility, and evolving learner expectations. UNIVO has built a strong foundation through its learner-first approach, deep university partnerships, and commitment to delivering quality education at scale. I look forward to working closely with the team to further strengthen our offerings, expand access to high-quality education, and build future-ready learning experiences for learners and institutions alike.”

“Nitin brings a strong combination of strategic leadership, operational expertise, and deep experience across education and digital businesses. His track record of scaling organizations and building consumer-focused businesses positions him well to lead UNIVO in its next phase of growth and innovation,” the company said in a statement.

UNIVO today serves over 2,00,000 learners across 130+ countries, partnering with leading universities to deliver industry-relevant degree and certification programs for modern learners