Meet the Managing Committee of Doon Cambridge School: Led by Director Subhash Kashyap and President Geet Kashyap, our managing committee includes distinguished members with significant experience across both, academic and corporate ecosystem, all committed to excellence in education.
Geet Kashyap serves as the President of the managing committee at Doon Cambridge School, where he leverages his extensive global experience to enhance the institution's educational strategies. Currently a Partner at McKinsey in London, he leads the firm's Digital & Analytics practice, applying his deep expertise across Retail, Consumer, Technology, Banking, Media, and Advertising industries.
Prior to McKinsey, Geet held significant leadership roles at major corporations such as WPP, Omnicom, and Dentsu in the UK and Europe, bringing a wealth of knowledge and innovative practices to the governance of Doon Cambridge School.
Subhash Kashyap, serving as the Chairman of the managing committee at Doon Cambridge School, brings over 40 years of invaluable experience in the education sector.
His extensive background in scaling educational institutions and imparting knowledge to thousands of students has been instrumental in shaping the school's distinguished educational framework.
HK Chhabra served as the esteemed principal of Doon Cambridge School, a role she held since 1977, demonstrating a profound commitment to education and leadership within the institution.
Throughout her tenure, she was instrumental in shaping the school's educational framework, emphasising a comprehensive and quality education that catered to the holistic development of students. Her leadership extended beyond administrative duties as she also played a significant role on the school's managing committee, contributing to strategic decisions that enhanced the school's reputation and educational standards.
HK Chhabra's legacy at Doon Cambridge School is marked by her dedication to fostering an environment where students and staff alike could thrive and excel.
Neeru Kashyap serves as the esteemed Principal of DCS Haridwar branch and a vital member of the managing committee at Doon Cambridge School, bringing a wealth of experience and leadership to the institution. With a strong background in education and administration, she has played a pivotal role in upholding the school's tradition of delivering high-quality public-school education.
Her dedication to fostering an environment that supports both academic excellence and holistic development is evident in the school's comprehensive curriculum and wide range of co-curricular activities. As a leader, Neeru Kashyap is committed to nurturing the individual potential of each student, ensuring they are well-equipped for success in their future endeavours.
Mansi Garg is a distinguished member of the managing committee at Doon Cambridge School, renowned for her innovative approach to education and leadership in the field. With over 15 years of experience, she has evolved from a dedicated educator to a leader advocating for progressive educational methodologies. Mansi is deeply committed to the play way, Reggio Emilia, and Walldorf educational philosophies, emphasising natural, engaging learning environments that foster discovery and exploration among students.
Her expertise spans across various prestigious educational boards such as the IB, Singapore, and ICSE, reflecting her global perspective and adaptability. Mansi's leadership has significantly influenced primary and early years education, integrated dynamic teaching methods and enhancing educational outcomes through her collaborative efforts with international schools.
Dr. Sarthak Arora is an invaluable member of the managing committee at Doon Cambridge School, bringing a wealth of medical expertise and a commitment to holistic well-being. With an MBBS and an MD in Medicine, Dr. Arora has honed his skills through advanced training in Echocardiography at the National Heart Institute and an observer ship at Mount Sinai Hospital’s Surgical Intensive Care Unit in New York. These experiences have significantly enhanced his medical proficiency and global perspective.
Dr. Arora’s leadership in his role as a Senior Resident at AIIMS Rishikesh underscore his dedication to comprehensive, patient-centric care. His specialisation in various medical fields, including Diabetology, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, and Neurology, equips him with the knowledge to ensure the health and wellness of the school’s students and staff. His empathetic approach and continuous pursuit of excellence foster a nurturing and healthy environment, making him a crucial asset to the Doon Cambridge School community.
Ashok Kashyap brings over 50 years of unparalleled experience as a leading Chartered Accountant to the managing committee of Doon Cambridge School. As the founder and head of A.K. Kashyap & Co, a premier chartered accounting firm in Dehradun, he has provided expert financial services to some of the biggest organisations in India. His extensive experience in financial management, auditing, and strategic planning ensures that the school’s financial operations are robust and well-structured.
Mr. Kashyap's vast expertise significantly enhances the school's financial management approach and planning. His strategic insights and meticulous attention to detail help in optimising the school’s budget, ensuring financial stability, and fostering sustainable growth. His dedication to excellence and integrity in financial practices makes him an invaluable asset to Doon Cambridge School, contributing to our mission of providing quality education with sound financial governance.
Mahendra Shrestha is a prominent member of the governing board at Doon Cambridge School, bringing a wealth of global leadership experience from his role as CEO of leading Insurance organisations. With over 30 years at the helm of one of leading insurance companies, Mahendra has demonstrated profound expertise in managing complex operations and strategic planning on an international scale. His leadership is marked by a commitment to innovation and resilience, skills that he also applies to his educational role to enhance institutional governance and global partnerships.
His extensive experience in the corporate sector provides a unique perspective to the school, enriching its governance with insights from the business world.
Monica is a distinguished member of the governing board at Doon Cambridge School, where she leverages her extensive expertise in global finance and taxation, based out of London, UK. Her professional background includes significant roles at top-tier organisations such as Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), and AstraZeneca, where she currently serves as the Head of ESG Taxes.
In this role, Monica innovatively integrates environmental, social, and governance factors into corporate taxation strategies, showcasing her forward-thinking approach. Her deep understanding of financial systems and tax regulations, gained from years of rigorous training and experience, enables her to contribute effectively to the school's financial governance and strategic planning.
Monica's global experience and financial acumen ensure that she provides valuable insights into fiscal management and sustainability practices at Doon Cambridge School.