Sameer Sampat

Sameer Sampat is the Executive Director at Pousaz Philanthropies. He co-founded Global School Leaders and was the India School Leadership Institute’s (ISLI) first CEO.

Prior to that, Sameer worked as a Project Manager and Research Analyst with the Education Innovation Laboratory at Harvard University where he designed, implemented, and evaluated interventions to close the racial achievement gap found in the United States. He has also worked with Teach For America, Akanksha and Adharshila Shikshan Kendra.

Sameer earned his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from UCLA and completed a Master’s degree in Economics and Education from Columbia University.