About Us
WDC Leadership School is an initiative of World Development Corporation, World Development Corporation (WDC). Our mission is to provide a world-class education to future leaders who are committed to making a positive impact in their communities and beyond.
Vision
WDC Leadership School we envision to develop a pipeline of adept professionals and competent leaders who can responsibly lead sustainable and inclusive growth, combining skills, knowledge, and ethical frameworks.
Corporate Governance
Mission
At W.D.C. Leadership School, our mission is to empower our students with the knowledge and skills they need to become effective leaders and change-makers in their fields. We are committed to providing a world-class education that prepares our students for success in the global marketplace.
Meet Our Founders - Leadership Team
A Team driven with a purpose to contribute the global economies through Board Advisory, Corporate Governance Framework & Certifying Talents to lead Global Boards.
Heval Mehta
Managing Director
Directors' Institute | Leadership University
With over two decades of experience in Business Development & Operations that covers Telecom sector, Retail, Real Estate and Human Resources, he is a visionary with a sustainable growth mindset. He has worked with Disha Construction and Developers, FirstSource, Tech Mahindra and Sapphire Human Solutions at mid and leadership positions.
Zeeshaan Pathan
Group Managing Director and CEO
World Development Corporation
He is a seasoned professional with a Corporate Vision and Purpose in understanding industry needs and recommending appropriate solutions. He has a varied experience cutting across various sectors viz. Construction, Banking, Technology, Education and Human Resource. He had worked in various functions like Operations, Business Development, Management Consulting and Executive Search of these industries.
Ayub Sheikh
Managing Director and COO
FinTech | World Development Corporation
A laser-sharp focused professional with tremendous experience in the Banking and Finance industry in leading various Products, Client Servicing, Financial Analytics, and building FinTech products. Ayub comes with a vision of creating a world that works on various trustless systems through cutting-edge Blockchain to revolutionize the transaction ecosystem building more trust in the Global Financial Market. He worked at leadership positions with renowned banks like ICICI Bank Limited and Yes Bank Limited
Meet Our Advisory Board
John Poulose
Harvard Alumnus, Business Strategist, Experienced Leader
Mike Singh
Chairman & CEO
Telkom Caribe Group
United States of America
Sterling Ferriera
Ex-National Head
Network 18
Dr. D.P. Kothari
Ex-Director of IIT Delhi, Director Research Wainganga College of Engg & Management, Nagpur
Monica Watt
Group CHRO/CPO
Elmo Software
Australia
Amanda Rosewarne
CEO & Co Founder at
The Professional Development Consortium
Sundharesan Jayamoorthi
Board Mentor & Coach to the Board Members
Kate Cooper - Fay
Group CEO
CXY Group of Companies
Board Advisor
Non Executive Director
Laura-Katrin Seitz
Board Mentor & Coach to the Board Members
Shaun Palmer
Chairman & Independent Director Physio Inq,
Tribune Partners , Australia
Dr. Kyla L. Tennin
Board Director, Inventor, Investor, Expert, Speaker, Author
Meet Our Speakers
Anisha Motwani
Independent Brand, Digital & Innovation Consultant, Strategic Advisor, Independent Board Director
Shailesh Haribhakti
Board Chairman and Independent Director and a visionary in Exponential Tech (ExTech), ESG and Integrated Reporting (IR)
Revathy Ashok
Independent Director, Board Member, Angel Investor, Startup Mentor, Co-Founder Strategy Garage , Women entrepreneurship Evangelist
Priyadarshini Lakshminarayanan
Diversity & Inclusion Specialist, Independent Board Director, Business Leader, Banker
Dr. D.P. Kothari
Ex-Director of IIT Delhi, Director Research Wainganga College of Engg & Management, Nagpur
Priyanka Gulati
Partner Grant Thornton Human Capital Consulting, Board Independent Director, Angel Investor, Chartered Accountant
Anita Ganti
Independent Director, Technology Executive, Advisor, Investor
Bhavana Bindra
Managing Director, Board Member, Writer, Speaker, Diversity Sponsor
