
Edutech firm, Byju’s has announced the appointment of Anil Goel, ex-Oyo Group’s Chief Technology and Product Officer, as its President of technology.
He has an experience of more than 25 years and has spent most of his time in the US working for companies like Amazon, RealNetworks, and HyperQuality.
According to the company statement, In his new role, Anil will oversee product development, network operations, implementation of management information systems, software applications, and IT infrastructure. He will also strategize on the direction of technology within Byju’s and its group companies and introduce emerging technologies to improve learning outcomes and efficiency.
On his appointment, Anil Goel said, “Technology is a powerful tool that can transform and redefine the way education is delivered. The team is already delivering cutting-edge technology and constantly innovating the learning space and I look forward to adding my expertise in further strengthening this. We will focus on developing tech-driven solutions that will empower students with high-quality education and provide engaging learning experiences,”
“Anil is a proven leader with more than 25 years of rich experience in building technology systems and processes in different organizations. At Byju’s, he will play a key role in building the next-generation technology in the education space,” said Pravin Prakash, Chief People Officer.
Anil holds an MBA degree in marketing from the City University of Seattle and has completed his bachelor’s degree in technology in Electrical and Electronics from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.