Salil has more than 23 years of experience in Education and Training Industry. He holds post Graduate Certification in Business Management from Jaipuria Institute of Management. Having worked with companies like NIIT Ltd, FIITJEE Ltd, Sikkim Manipal group, NIS Sparta Ltd, GRAS Education, Quess Corp Ltd and BYST-CII, he has rich experience in Sales, Marketing, Strategic planning, Partner Management, Channel Operations, P&L management, Industry Collaboration and Program Delivery operations. During the last 7 years, he has spearheaded various skill development projects under state, central government, CSR and NSDC linked initiatives. He has handled various Regional, National and Leadership Roles during his professional journey across verticals like IT education, Test-Prep, Management, Distance Education, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood linked Skill Development domain.

Prior to joining AIF, he was working with Bal Bharti Group as Chief Operating Officer handling government and CSR business verticals.