The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has recently announced the appointment of Shivika Goenka, Founder of RP Goenka International School, as the Co-Chair of the CII Schools Forum. The Forum serves as a vital platform for shaping India’s school education ecosystem, fostering dialogue among stakeholders, and driving initiatives that prepare students for a future-ready world.
Shivika Goenka, who has emerged as a transformative leader across education, retail, and lifestyle sectors, brings with her a global perspective and a strong commitment to educational equity. At RP Goenka International School, she has pioneered a future-ready model of K-12 learning that blends global best practices with India’s educational aspirations. She also serves on the Board of Teach For India and has been recognized with multiple national and international awards for her contributions to business and education.
Speaking on her appointment, Shivika Goenka, Founder of RP Goenka International School, said, “It is a real honour and privilege to take on the role of Co-Chair of the CII Schools Forum. Listening to principals’ share their aspirations for 2030 has been both inspiring and a reminder that schools are the true pillars of nation building, shaping not only young minds but also the very future of our country and the world. I congratulate CII for creating this platform and commend every participant for their valuable contributions. I look forward to working with CII to build on these ideas, strengthen our collective efforts, and carry forward a renewed commitment to education.”