Pearson Appoints Vinay Kumar Swamy As Country Head For India

Pearson appoints Vinay Kumar Swamy as the new Country Head for India. Vinay has been with Pearson for more than seven years and now in his new role, he will be leading its journey of becoming a digital-first online learning, skilling and assessment company.  

Vinay will be driving the digital transformation journey of the company, along with strategic synergies with enterprises and Government.   

Vinay's two-decades of experience equips him with a deep understanding of the business landscape, customers and organisational goals. He has a proven track record of identifying and capitalising on growth opportunities. Prior to joining Pearson, Vinay held key roles at an investment banking firm and Clutch Group. There, he built and led finance functions, developed digital business models, executed complex mergers and acquisitions deals and effectively managed private equity funding and investor relationships across diverse industries. With his expertise in finance and revenue growth, Vinay will play a pivotal role in driving Pearson India's digital transformation and profitability.  

Vinay is well-versed in corporate strategy, investment banking and mergers and acquisitions. His experience is backed by professional credentials as a membership of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Vinay obtained his degree from Bangalore University, where he cultivated a robust understanding of finance and business fundamentals.