Anirudh Gupta is the CEO of the renowned D.C.M Group of Schools, which has off-shoots in various parts of North India and is a leading organization serving the cause of education since 1946. He is an Environmental Engineer by qualification and has also done his Masters in International Trade and Finance. He has attended several National and International Conferences in the field of Education in U.K, Australia, Finland, UAE, USA, China, France, Japan and other countries and regularly speaks at various national/international forums on diverse topics like Industrial Revolution 4.0: School Education Sector, Safety & Security in Schools, Regulation & Autonomy – Maintaining Balance, Leadership & Teacher Development – Capacity building, Technology & Education etc. Dr. Gupta is also a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, USA. He heads the North Chair of FICCI ARISE which is a collegium of leading stakeholders who represent different facets of School Education in India. He also heads the Education Committee of PHD Chamber of Commerce (Chandigarh Region) and is an Advisor (Quality) to National Independent Schools Alliance (NISA) which represents over 65000 budget schools in 22 States of India. At an early age, Dr. Gupta scaled glorious heights of success and is endowed with lot of rare qualities of head and heart. He has already been conferred with numerous prestigious awards like Edupreneur of the Year in 2022 by ASSOCHAM &Brainfeed, Edupreneur of the Year 2019 by World Education Summit & World Didactic Association, Educational Entrepreneur of the Year -2016 by Indian Education Congress, National Education Excellence Award by Global Leaders Foundation, National Award for Excellence in Education by Indian Economic Research and Development Council, Indian Award of Excellence in Education, Young Entrepreneur Award, Most Distinguished Leader of the Year 2018 by Digital Learning and Exceptional Educator by American Leadership Board. Dr. Gupta has been recently awarded as Edupreneur of the Year 2019 by World Education Summit followed by Edupreneur of the Year 2019 Award by World Didactic Association during the Asian Summit on Education & Skills 2019 held in Bengaluru. Besides this, he has been bestowed with appreciation awards by the Chief Ministers of Punjab, Delhi and Gujarat for various philanthropic works. Dr. Gupta has also been featured amongst the “33 Top Edupreneurs of India” in the “Education World” magazine also featured in several other leading magazines like Digital Learning, Brainfeed, Mentor etc. as a force to reckon within the ‘K-12’segment in the country.