Dr. Avantika Tomar is a Partner in EY-Parthenon’s education sector practice, and is based in Bangalore. As a strategy and transactions consultant, she advises education operators, multi-national corporates, governments, foundations and private equity firms across India, MENA and SE Asia. Her areas of expertise within the education sector are K12, test prep and higher education (with a focus on TNE). Avantika holds a PhD in strategy and HR from IIM Calcutta, and is currently a Visiting Professor at various business schools (IIMC, U, T, BITSoM, Masters Union etc.) in India. She has previously taught at UNSW and UTS in Sydney, Australia.