Byju's appoints Abhishek Maheshwari as president of international business

NEW DELHI: Byju's, a school learning app and ed-tech company, has appointed Abhishek Maheshwari as president of Byju's' international business.

Maheshwari will help the company to strategise, build and lead the global expansion of brand Byju's. His focus will be to build and lead business and functional teams across key markets.

As the country head of Disney India, Maheshwari was responsible for driving all of Disney’s brands, businesses and corporate functions in India, shared the company in a release. Prior to Disney, he worked with Kubera and McKinsey in their US and India offices. He has a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from IIT Delhi and an MBA from Columbia Business School.


“We are excited to have Abhishek onboard with us to lead our international business and strategy. We look forward to leveraging his experience and expertise in establishing Byju’s as an eminent global ed-tech company with a strong user/learner community while building a robust, sustainable and profitable business," Byju Raveendran, Founder & CEO, Byju's, said.