Hiren Doshi

Chief Evangelist, EkStep Foundation

Hiren Doshi is a passionate digital entrepreneur with 20 years of experience in the tech industry. He currently leads adoption, partnership and alliance for Sunbird, a population-scaled open source digital learning infrastructure. Created by Ekstep, Sunbird has enabled many organizations rapidly build highly scalable contextual learning platforms including Ekstep’s own flagship program called Diksha, in partnership with MHRD.

Prior to Ekstep, Hiren played various leadership roles at Amazon, Flipkart, Manthan, and Infosys across US, Europe and Asia. At Amazon India, he built the brand advertising business ground-up which became one of the fastest growing advertising businesses for Amazon globally. Hiren led the foray of Infosys into China and also led their Retail & CPG business in Europe. As an entrepreneur, he has launched companies in digital marketing and local commerce industry, and actively mentors founders of many young start-ups on business and growth strategies.

Hiren did his MBA (Finance) and B.E (Electronics) from Mumbai University. He is also a GCPP alumnus of the Takshashila Institution and a Fellow of India China Institute, The New School, New York.