Meet the Team
At Higher Education Direct, our success is driven by a dedicated and passionate team committed to guiding students towards achieving their educational dreams. We pride ourselves on a collaborative approach that integrates strategic vision, operational expertise, and personalised student interactions. Discover the pillars of our organisation:
Strategic Team
Our senior management team leads with vision and experience, shaping the future of Higher Education Direct. They establish the goals and strategies that guide us in building meaningful partnerships and ensuring impactful student journeys.
David Mahwe
Director
A visionary leader with a mission to empower students globally.
Specialisation
Internationalisation, Strategic Alliances, and Growth Planning
Our Director is a seasoned finance and accounting professional with over 15 years of experience. His expertise in financial management and strategic planning plays a pivotal role in steering our organisation’s growth and advancement.
With a deep understanding of core financial principles and a commitment to excellence, he brings valuable insights that strengthen our operations and ensure sustainable success. His leadership is instrumental in aligning our strategic vision with impactful results.
Garima Jain
Senior Partner
Ensuring seamless operations across regions.
Specialisation
Process Optimisation and Market Expansion.
Our Senior Partner is a dynamic leader with over seven years of experience in the student recruitment industry and as a trailblazer in an innovative EdTech platform. As a former international student, she brings fresh ideas and modern approaches to drive meaningful change in the education sector, making the journey smoother for others.
She has mentored over 250+ individuals personally, helping them achieve success in multinational corporations and as entrepreneurs. A specialist in business transformation, she leverages strategic insights and innovative solutions to propel organisations towards exceptional growth.
Passionate about shaping the future of education, she combines her unique perspective with her expertise to empower individuals and create a lasting impact.
Ibn E Amin
Senior Partner
Ensuring seamless operations across regions.
Specialisation
Process Optimisation and Market Expansion.
Our Senior Partner brings over 10 years of experience in the education industry, with core competencies in process mapping and formulating effective frameworks. Specialising in partnerships and business expansions, he has a proven track record of fostering collaborations that drive success.
As a former international student, he deeply understands the industry’s challenges and nuances, allowing him to implement impactful solutions for students and institutions alike. His adaptability and forward-thinking approach make him a catalyst for change, shaping a more efficient and innovative future in education.
Sai Srikar Dhavala
IT Manager
Ensuring seamless operations across regions.
Specialisation
Process Optimisation and Market Expansion.
Our IT Manager is a skilled professional with 4 years of intensive experience in the education industry. Well-versed in his field, he specialises in leveraging technology to optimise processes and enhance operational efficiency.
His expertise drives the seamless integration of innovative solutions, ensuring that our systems are robust, reliable, and aligned with the needs of students and partners. With a passion for technology and problem-solving, he plays a crucial role in supporting our mission to deliver excellence in education services.
Functional Team
The backbone of our operations, the middle management team ensures that everything runs smoothly. They bridge the gap between strategy and execution, aligning processes to deliver exceptional services.
Front Line Team
Our front-line heroes are the heart of our operations, working closely with students, parents, and partners. They bring our vision to life by providing tailored guidance and exceptional support.
Why We’re Different
Every team member at Higher Education Direct shares a common goal: making a positive impact on students’ lives. Our collective dedication ensures that every student receives the best possible guidance at every step of their journey.
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What Our Students and Partners Say
At Higher Education Direct, we take immense pride in being a part of your academic journey. Discover how we’ve helped students and institutions achieve their goals.
Student's Success Stories
Each student’s journey is unique, and we are proud to have played a role in their success.
MSc. International Marketing
MSc. International Business
M.Sc. Management
MBA
Intake - May 2024
Msc Management
Intake - Sep 2024
Msc Data Analytics
Msc Computing
Intake - Sep 2024
Msc Accounting and Finance
Intake - Sep 2024
LLM in International Law
Intake - Sep 2024
Msc International Business with Data Analytics
Intake - May 2024
MSc. International Marketing
MSc. International Business
M.Sc. Management
MBA
Intake - May 2024
Msc Management
Intake - Sep 2024
Msc Data Analytics
Msc Computing
Intake - Sep 2024
Msc Accounting and Finance
Intake - Sep 2024
LLM in International Law
Intake - Sep 2024
Msc International Business with Data Analytics
Intake - May 2024
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