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Ankita Diwekar Kabra (Primary School Principal ): Ankita is a Computer Science Engineer from Mumbai University. She worked with i-Flex Solutions (now known as Oracle Financial) for a year before doing her Post-Graduation Diploma in Management from IIM Ahmedabad. She also worked with Procter & Gamble for 8 months after IIMA before co-founding Fountainhead School. She has one year training in the Steiner Method of Education and a post graduate diploma in "School leadership and Management". She oversees the curriculum design and implementation of the IB - PYP program. She also handles administrative responsibilities including admissions, teacher training and resource management. Ankita also oversees the operations of Fountainhead Preschool.

Ankita's other interests include traveling, fitness, reading and music. She regularly takes off on short holidays with her family to explore non-touristy places in India. A yoga enthusiast, Ankita has attended yoga festivals in the yoga capital of India, Rishikesh, and regularly practices Iyengar yoga. Apart from running the Mumbai half marathon herself, she also motivated and  trained a group of 18 staff members from Fountainhead School to run the marathon.  Ankita enjoys reading books ranging from Harry Potter to Khaled Hosseini and Stephen Covey to Scott Peck. She enjoys listening to music, especially Bollywood music, and likes to sing (when nobody is listening)

Parag K Shah (Chairperson): A diamantaire by profession, Parag is an Executive Director of K Girdharlal International Pvt. Ltd., a leading diamond manufacturer and exporter of India since the last decade. Parag has a strong passion and vision to bring high quality education to the city of Surat and is the key catalyst for the first Fountainhead School to come up. He provides the overall vision to the school and is passionate about infrastructure development and landscaping in the school campus. He's responsible for the large number of trees & shrubs in the school campus and is always looking for space and opportunity to plant more trees.

Vardan Kabra (Head of School): Vardan is a B.Tech & M.Tech. in Metallurgical Engineering & Material Sciences from IIT Bombay. After his Post-Graduation Diploma in Management from IIM Ahmedabad, he co-founded Fountainhead Schools with Ankita. He has led the operations in Surat for the last 6 years and he provides overall leadership to Fountainhead School Team. Vardan brings his passion for innovative pedagogy, sports and arts to all Fountainhead stakeholders and is responsible for the overall administration, the middle years program and the teacher training program at Fountainhead.