Mahesh Balakrishnan

Senior Manager South Asia

International Baccalaureate

Mahesh Balakrishnan, Senior Manager South Asia -International Baccalaureate, A Singapore resident, he brings over 2 decades of experience in Education (K-12 and Higher Education). He works closely with regulators, school owners, educators for transformation and impact. He has worked closely in facilitating partnerships with DBSE and Government of Andhra Pradesh for the IB as well as leading the growth of the revolutionary IB careers programme in India. He has been an adjunct lecturer at various institutes of higher learning, his specific area of interest has been in gamified learning and AR in education.Prior to IB, he founded Human Touch a consultancy in the domain of Go-to-Market, working with non-profits and for-profit organizations globally helping them in their quest for global success since 2004. He represented Arizona State University's SkySong project between 2006 and 2014 in Asia.