
Uma S. - Founder
Uma S., an alumna of IIM Calcutta and a double postgraduate in Mathematical Statistics and Computer Applications, is an accomplished Assessment Specialist and Product Architect with nearly 30 years of experience in developing innovative strategic learning, assessment, and training solutions for the education sector across both national and international markets. Uma possesses expertise in Educational Assessments, Talent Measurement, Psychometrics, and Data Analytics, crafting frameworks that support enhanced learning outcomes. She has served as a consultant for the PISA 2025 Assessment & Framework Design.
Adept in research and analytics, Uma has led and published research initiatives with CBSE exam board, analyzing assessment patterns in CBSE schools and providing recommendations to improve testing and its outcomes. In her previous role at Oxford University Press, Uma was a member of the Board of Directors, India Branch, where she contributed to formulating both global and regional strategies for assessments. She collaborated with Ministries, Exam Boards, and Government Departments, representing the organization at national and international forums.
Uma has strategized and implemented innovative and credible assessment solutions that encompass content, analytics, operations, technology, implementation, sales, and marketing, all while focusing on quality and continuous improvement. Additionally, she has provided innovative teacher training solutions dedicated to empowering educators. Having collaborated with CBSE on teacher training programs, Uma has successfully implemented several initiatives focusing on the latest pedagogical techniques, innovative teaching methods, classroom management, and learner evaluation strategies.