New Delhi (IANS) | ALLEN Career Institute on Wednesday announced the appointment of Nitin Kukreja as its new CEO. The premier coaching institute aims to provide a digital-first consumer experience at a large scale. ALLEN plans to grow its Bengaluru-based digital team to 200 by the end of the year, taking its reach to 3 lakh to 25 million students.
In June last year, ALLEN Career Institute announced its foray into the online edtech space by launching its first digital arm, ALLEN Digital Pvt Ltd.
Allen President Brijesh Maheshwari said, “Kukreja brings strategic capabilities and strong experience in growing businesses. We look forward to maintaining the leadership position of Allen Career Institute and the full potential of its 35-year legacy.
In April last year, Allen raised $600 million from Bodhi Tree Systems, an investment platform led by former 21st Century Fox CEO James Mudrek and former Disney executive Uday Shankar.
I firmly believe that technology can multiply the positive impact of ALLEN, Kukreja said. I look forward to building a future ready ALLEN and fulfilling the aspirations of crores of learners.
In his last role, he was the Managing Director of Marigold Park Capital Advisors (formerly Lupa Systems, India).