New Delhi: Newton School, an educational technology platform, has named Prashant Kohli as its new Senior Director of Marketing. Kohli, who previously served as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at Wiggles, brings a wealth of marketing expertise to his new role.

His responsibilities at Newton School will include enhancing the brand’s presence and driving growth through his extensive marketing background. With 14 years of experience spanning various industries such as Consumer Tech, Consumer Internet, FMCG, Media & Advertising, Pet care, Hospitality, AlcoBev, Travel & Lifestyle, Kohli is well-equipped to contribute to Newton School’s strategic objectives. 

Additionally, Paridhi Agarwal has joined the platform as Assistant Vice-President, Business. Commenting on the announcement, Paridhi Agarwal, Assistant Vice President, Business, Newton School, said “As I join Newton School, I am reminded of my transformative journey at IIM Lucknow, that has shaped not just my career but my character. Newton’s vision reflects my journey and in this new chapter, I am committed to bridging the gap between learners and the ever-evolving industry demands. Our mission is to craft an exceptional educational experience that is not only enriching but also empowering.”

Prashant Kohli, Senior Director Marketing, said, “I am excited to be a core part of Newton School and contribute to their transformational journey. The role is a unique opportunity considering the strong push that the Indian government is giving to technology as an enabler in almost every sector of the economy. This positions us strongly to build an education brand that creates tech leaders who can impact various industries at scale. Newton School is focused on delivering exceptional, highly relevant, application-oriented education that creates great outcomes for both students and society at large. And I am looking forward to strengthening the brand further by partnering with internal & external stakeholders in the ecosystem.”

Siddharth Maheshwari, Co-founder of Newton School, commented, “We are thrilled to have Prashant and Paridhi join our team and eagerly anticipate their contributions in maximising the potential of Newton School’s pioneering position. Education plays a significant role in nation-building and has a profound effect on the lives of students; we intend to actively contribute to the development of the appropriate talent pool for the nation. Under Prashant and Paridhi’s able leadership, exceptional academic prowess, and industry experience I am confident Newton School will continue to thrive as a hub of developing next gen leaders of the nation.”