Advisory Board
Dr. Shobana Vignesh is a distinguished artist, educator, and advisory board member at Design Central with over 30 years of experience in the creative industry. Renowned for her expertise in performing arts and arts education, she has served as Head of the Department for Performing and Fine Arts at leading private universities, significantly contributing to curriculum development and academic leadership. A prolific author and seasoned performer, Dr. Shobana has influenced the arts community through her work as a mentor and educator. She is committed to transforming education by integrating art and design thinking, inspiring a new generation of creative thinkers.
Vignesh Ramachandran is a seasoned entrepreneur and strategic leader with over 20 years in the Advisory Services Industry. As the Founder and CEO of a successful advisory firm, he has guided businesses toward growth through expertise in strategic planning, financial consulting, and corporate governance. Vignesh serves on the boards of several companies, valued for his strategic insights and leadership. At Design Central, his vision and industry knowledge drive the company’s direction, aligning creative initiatives with business goals. Renowned for his commitment to innovation, education initiatives, and client success, Vignesh bridges the gap between art, design, and business strategy.
A distinguished veteran in the field of education, Dr. R. Balasubramanian has made significant contributions to academic through his leadership and visionary approach. He has served as the Pro Vice Chancellor at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, one of India’s premier institutions, where he played a pivotal role in shaping academic policies, fostering research initiatives, and expanding the institution’s global outreach. His expertise in higher education, combined with his commitment to academic excellence, has earned him a reputation as a trusted mentor and thought leader in the educational community.
Dr. Shobana Vignesh is a distinguished artist, educator, and advisory board member at Design Central with over 30 years of experience in the creative industry. Renowned for her expertise in performing arts and arts education, she has served as Head of the Department for Performing and Fine Arts at leading private universities, significantly contributing to curriculum development and academic leadership. A prolific author and seasoned performer, Dr. Shobana has influenced the arts community through her work as a mentor and educator. She is committed to transforming education by integrating art and design thinking, inspiring a new generation of creative thinkers.
Vignesh Ramachandran is a seasoned entrepreneur and strategic leader with over 20 years in the Advisory Services Industry. As the Founder and CEO of a successful advisory firm, he has guided businesses toward growth through expertise in strategic planning, financial consulting, and corporate governance. Vignesh serves on the boards of several companies, valued for his strategic insights and leadership. At Design Central, his vision and industry knowledge drive the company’s direction, aligning creative initiatives with business goals. Renowned for his commitment to innovation, education initiatives, and client success, Vignesh bridges the gap between art, design, and business strategy.
A distinguished veteran in the field of education, Dr. R. Balasubramanian has made significant contributions to academic through his leadership and visionary approach. He has served as the Pro Vice Chancellor at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, one of India’s premier institutions, where he played a pivotal role in shaping academic policies, fostering research initiatives, and expanding the institution’s global outreach. His expertise in higher education, combined with his commitment to academic excellence, has earned him a reputation as a trusted mentor and thought leader in the educational community.
Dr. K. R. Maalathi is a visionary leader with over 29 years of experience in transforming education. She has shaped the educational landscape in India, Africa, and the Middle East through her work as a mentor, curriculum designer, and advocate for STEM initiatives. Dr. Maalathi fosters global partnerships with schools in Japan, Australia, and the UK, leading cross-cultural exchange programs that offer students immersive learning experiences. Her mission is to revolutionize education by promoting holistic development, equipping students with life skills, empathy, and a global perspective.
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