Saketh Gayam

Saketh Gayam is a Senior Program Coordinator at the Global Center for the Development of the Whole Child. He has worked extensively in the education and policy space for more than six years. 

He started his career as a Teach for India fellow, where he taught fifth graders in a low-income school and worked on multiple community development projects for two years. As a legislative assistant to a Member of Parliament in India, Saketh led research efforts on various government bills and policy issues. He has also worked in multiple capacities at Ed-tech firms to bridge the gap between education and technology in government and affordable private schools. 

Saketh holds a bachelor's degree in political science from the Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, Delhi University. Over the years, he has also done significant volunteer work through organizations like Make A Difference, Bloodconnect, and AIESEC.