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Srinivasan Ranganathan, fondly known as Joyful Ranga, is an alumnus of IIT and IIM, and one of India’s most respected educators and leadership mentors. Over a distinguished career spanning 31 years, he has conducted more than 5,000 programs, transforming over 100,000 learners across 100 organizations and multiple industries worldwide.
Ranga has partnered with global leaders such as Microsoft, Oracle, Accenture, Capgemini, SAP Labs, ARM, Unisys, Infosys, and KPIT Technologies. His programs in leadership, management, coaching, mentoring, strategy, entrepreneurship, and personal transformation have empowered professionals to combine performance with purpose. As a Visiting Professor at the Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, he continues to shape the next generation of visionary leaders.
Inspired and personally guided by Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Ranga actively contributed to the Lead India Movement, working toward the vision of “Build India — from potential to performance.” He has trained senior officers of the IFS, IPS, and IRS, as well as educators and youth, helping them integrate ethical clarity with professional excellence.
Through his socio-spiritual initiatives, including Joyful Vedanta and the Inside-Out Foundation, Ranga extends his mission beyond boardrooms — supporting education for underprivileged children, women’s rehabilitation, and leadership development among teachers.
With a rare blend of corporate acumen, human depth, and spiritual insight, Joyful Ranga continues to illuminate lives, embodying education as a force for transformation and nation-building.
Each of the committed contributors joined Joyful Vedanta team and have been in the journey as learners and contributors with deep commitment and passion.
Note: People are listed in Alphabetical Order of their names
Archana is an explorer of Life principles and truths and continues to do so with Joyful Vedanta. As a core team memeber, she is responsible for content management. Archana currently also oversees operations and programs at Veer Ratna Foundation. Archana brings with her close to two decades years of work-life experience. She has consulted and partnered with various IT, NGO, SMEs working with cross section of people enabling her to build a larger perspective toward organisation development and leadership development learning and training solutions.
Archana has an academic degree in Life Science and professional certifications in Coaching (Executive and Professional); Organisational Development & Change; Facilitation Process from Erikson Coaching International and Pegasus Academy & Consulting respectively.
Geetha Koushik has been a Software Innovation and Engineering Leader with extensive experience in driving software product initiatives, building and mentoring lean, high-performing tech teams. She has built many startup firms being part of the initial leadership teams. She is an amazing and rare combination of Technology, People and Business skills. She holds an Engineering degree from Bangalore University and Masters in Computer Science from Virginia Tech, USA
She is currently mentoring Tech Startups and also coaches individuals on career growth and personal development.
Srividya is a Management Graduate of IIM Bengaluru and a guest faculty too at the institute. She is a respected Leadership Coach and Trainer for several corporates, an Indic-wisdom enthusiast. She is an international TEDx Speaker. She is a psychologist and does volunteering work in domains of Mental Wellbeing and Peace.
As a Joyful Vedanta Core-team Member, she has taken up the responsibility of Project Management and Execution.
Girish, Graduated in Engineering and started a company which offers Financials services to clients.
He later did an MS in Counseling and psychotherapy and also obtained LLB degree. This is in service of
his passion area of counselling. He is a Founder Member of an NGO since last 25 years which gives free and confidential counseling service.
His other hobby is nature trekking.
Dr. Rajesh K is a dynamic educator, entrepreneur, and youth mentor with a PhD in Yoga and Psychology from SVYASA University, Bangalore. He is the founder of Nadiya Technologies and Chaat Times and has influenced over 5 lakh students through career guidance and life skills workshops. His leadership roles in Youth for Seva and collaborative efforts with universities and schools underscore his dedication to youth empowerment. As the creator of the impactful student coaching model “Sakha Samwad,” Dr. Rajesh K continues to integrate holistic education with psychological well-being. He is also a Happiness Ambassador and joyfully spreads Indian Wisdom concepts, inspiring individuals towards personal growth and well-being.
Ravi is a Management Graduate and a Cost Accountant. He has extensive experience in the domains of Software and Manufacturing. He was leading the operations in a huge Multi-national company, as their Director, before he took early voluntary retirement to pursue his other passions. He is a passionate learner of a wide variety of topics. He is now an enthusiastic stock trader and a deep spiritual learner.
As a Joyful Vedanta Core-team Member, he has taken up the responsibility of learner-induction and learner-growth through effective knowledge management processes.
Sriram is an engineering graduate and holds an MBA degree specializing in Marketing and Systems.
Sriram has experience of 35 years spanning across Management and IT Consulting, Business Process Re-engineering, and Practice Management. He has held leadership positions at several MNCs. A strong believer in system thinking and practice, he is widely recognized as a thought leader in industry circles with strong commitment towards innovation, leadership growth, robust processes resulting in continuous value creation.
He advises several start-ups, is a Board Member and renders advisory services to IT firms.
Kala, currently a committed homemaker, has in-depth experience as a special educator and counsellor for children with special needs. She is a passionate traveller and trekker, having travelled to multiple countries through the many years of her experience. She is an awesome networker having established strong relationships with several people across the world.
As a Joyful Vedanta Core-team Member, she has taken up the responsibility to engage with the learners in the WA Group and support them through personal coaching as and when appropriate.
Krithi Bettadh manages the social media for Joyful Vedanta. She is a BBM graduate and a diploma holder in theatre,with over 35 years of experience in professional theatre. She is an actor by profession, widely known for her work in both TV and cinema, and holds a special interest in training children, an effort that has been both heartfelt and impactful.
Affectionately called the Foodie Actor, she is also a passionate food vlogger who blends her artistic sensibilities with the joy of culinary storytelling.
At her core, she identifies as a learner,ever curious, ever evolving. Her deep interest in exploring life’s inner dimensions and uncovering newer aspects of being has led her to Joyful Vedanta.
