We've been in education for over two decades
For over 18 years, Young Scholarz has brought together passionate educators, academic experts, and strategists united by a shared commitment to student success. Founded in Singapore, we provide personalised academic support to students across the globe, combining deep international curriculum expertise with our BOUNCE™ methodology to build confidence, resilience and independent learning skills. Whether teaching, mentoring, or supporting students behind the scenes, our team is dedicated to helping every learner thrive and take meaningful steps towards their academic and university goals.
Executive Team
Sunita holds a degree in Biochemistry and is a UK-qualified Chartered Accountant. Her diverse career spans roles as a biochemist, corporate auditor, lecturer at a leading business school, and now as an edupreneur. Sunita’s approach to education focuses on nurturing student confidence, providing mentorship, and fostering strong partnerships with families to support children’s holistic development. Passionate about scriptwriting, she enjoys using her creative skills to explore storytelling. Sunita also enjoys traveling and mahjong.
Gazenia holds a Math Masters from LSE and a Bachelor’s in Education, with over 12 years of global experience, including consulting for Fortune 500 media companies in New York and Teach For India. Her expertise spans management consulting, research, marketing, HR, and business strategy. At Young Scholarz, she oversees operations and growth, ensuring the right systems, processes, and teams are in place to support teachers and students effectively. Outside of work, Gazenia enjoys learning the piano, traveling, gardening and long walks.
Student-Parent Coordinators
Roxanna holds a Master’s in English Literature and Sociology, a TEFL certification, and a Bachelor’s in Education and Sociology. With over nine years of experience, she has worked as an English teacher and Academic Coordinator. She finds great fulfillment in helping students grow in confidence and excel academically while also supporting teachers in designing dynamic and effective learning environments. In her free time, Roxanna enjoys painting and sketching, reading books, and learning new languages.
Teaching Support
Sakina holds a Master’s in English Literature and has freelanced for Parthenon EY and Toppr, gaining valuable experience in education. At Young Scholarz, she plays a crucial role in assisting with study materials and marking, providing students with accurate feedback to help them improve and succeed academically. Sakina finds it incredibly rewarding to contribute to a child’s academic growth and watch them progress. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys baking, staying fit through personal fitness routines, and exploring new cuisines.
Suchismita holds a Master’s in English Literature and has over five years of experience in teaching, writing blogs and crafting engaging educational materials. Her expertise spans developing high-quality content, curating tailored resources, and fostering student success through accessible learning tools. At Young Scholarz, she provides personalized support, feedback, and exam preparation. Outside of work, Suchismita enjoys gardening and cooking, finding relaxation and inspiration in both nature and the kitchen.
Finance
With a Commerce degree and three years of experience in operations and finance, Rishita focuses on ensuring students have all the resources and support they need to excel. She thrives on solving problems and finding efficient ways to help the team work seamlessly together, contributing to a smooth and effective workflow. Outside of work, she indulges in her love for design, enjoys staying active with badminton, and finds joy in cooking.
Creative & Technical Team
Praveen Ravindran has been associated with Young Scholarz as an IT Consultant since 2015, excels in IT Support, Infrastructure, and Project Management, specializing in sectors such as Ed Tech, Healthcare, and Data. His expertise includes C-level Customer Relationship Management, IT solutions design, and growth strategies. Outside of work, Praveen enjoys cultural documentaries, engaging podcasts, and exploring his culinary skills in the kitchen.
Akanksha holds an MSc in International Luxury Marketing from Oxford Brookes University and brings experience across luxury retail and fashion. She’s worked across both merchandising analytics and brand communications, Fun fact: outside of work she’s usually elbow-deep in clay, teaching herself pottery one wonky bowl at a time.