|
VIEC Corporate
Ms Vivienne Porter
CEO
Vivienne Porter created VIEC more than 14 years ago. Since its humble beginnings, she has led VIEC to become one of the most prominent and respected names in the industry. VIEC today is the largest student recruitment network in South Asia.
Vivienne's expertise in international education is unparalleled and spans across business development, student recruitment and academic program management. Vivienne was Director of the International Office at the University of Western Sydney and Deputy Director, International at Griffith University. Vivienne has held position of Director of Studies at Northern Territory University (now Charles Darwin University) and has worked as an accredited IELTS Tester and Administrator.
Dr Dipu Sebastian
Director, International Development
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Dr Dipu Sebastian is responsible for identifying and developing international markets, developing and maintaining institutional partnerships, managing franchisee and industry relationships and overall strategic decision making for VIEC. Dipu has an extensive background in the international higher education sector as an academic, marketer and in managing academic programs in Australia. He has held academic positions with Queensland University of Technology and University of Canberra in Australia and globally undertaken a number of consultancy projects within government and non-government organizations. Some of these include large international projects funded by organizations such as AusAid and Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ).
Dipu has earned a PhD from Deakin University, Australia; MBA from Queensland University of Technology, Australia; MEd form Griffith University, Australia and BSc Mathematics from Christ University, India. He is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management.
VIEC India and Nepal
Mr Vinod Malhotra
Country Director, India
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Vinod started his career with Thomas Cook where he worked for over 17 years managing their finance and administration. In year 1995 he was instrumental in starting IDP Education Australia limited Liaison office in India. He worked there for over 15 years as the Chief Financial Officer. His key role was to look after the financial management of the organisation and to work closely with the CEO in managing the operations, systems, HR activities as well as to capitalise on the opportunities available in the country for expansion, conducting marketing events like road shows, interview sessions etc. He played a key role in establishing IDP India as a subsidiary Company of IDP Australia in year 2006.
In year 2010 he joined Kaplan business school, Australia as a senior business consultant. He was looking after developing and maintaining relationships with potential and existing institutional partners and government organizations in the country and sourcing new project work including short-course training opportunities, study tours, consulting projects for the institute. Vinod joined us in March 2011 as Country Director. His current role includes managing HR, administration, business expansion, operations and business development.
VIEC Sri Lanka
Mr Sri Kandasamy
Country Director, Sri Lanka
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Sri Kandasamy manages the Sri Lankan operations for VIEC. Sri brings an exceptional depth of experience in Education UK following a successful career managing the Education Services Centre for four and half years at the British Council in Sri Lanka for both Sri Lanka and the Maldives. He was commended by many UK representatives for the quality and impact he created promoting UK qualifications in Sri Lanka. Sri also received an exceptional rating at the British Council for his outstanding work, which included overseeing the UK-Sri Lankan Partnership Links Scheme to facilitate redevelopment and capacity building in Sri Lankan institutions.
Sri holds an MBA from Henley Business School, UK. He has strong project management experience, including strategic planning, budgeting and team leadership. In addition, he has highly developed skills in addressing problems, defining relevant issues, drawing sound conclusions and making responsible policy or strategy recommendations.
VIEC Pakistan
Mr Nadeem Afzal
Country Director, Pakistan
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Nadeem Afzal brings great experience, expertise and energy to VIEC operations. Nadeem heads the VIEC Pakistan operations and currently is focussed on developing VIEC operations across Pakistan. Nadeem undertook his higher education in Australia from Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE and Victoria University of Technology, Melbourne. Nadeem lived, studied and worked in Australia for more than six years and understands the Australian education system, job environment and life style very well.
Prior to working with VIEC, Nadeem has undertaken large projects for international firms across Pakistan.
VIEC Global Application Centre Team
Ms Kashish Singh General Manager, Admission and Visa
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Ms. Soma Choudhary, Assistant Manager
Mr. Inder Kumar, Assistant Manager Ms. Ramandeep Kaur, Admission & Visa Officer
Mr. Balaji, Admission & Visa Officer Ms Ekta Katyal, Senior Counselor
Accounts
Mr Sanjay Kumar Jha, Manager
Mr Atul Dhaundiyal, Assistant Manager Accounts
Marketing
Ms. Parul Khurana, Manager
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
| 
