Team

  • Bela Kotwani
    CEO and Principal

    After graduating in Bachelor of Commerce Ms.Bela Kotwani completed her Early Childhood Care and Education from Sadhana Education society in the year 1989. She has also completed a Certificate Course in Learning Disability, from Arya Vidya Mandir (Bandra W) in 1999. Seasoned with her teaching and administrative experience of more than 21 Years at Arya Vidya Mandir Ms. Bela Kotwani in her career so far has nurtured more than 2000 children.
    She is creative and is warm and passionate in her desire to teach children lovingly. She is open-minded and welcomes the challenge of new and innovative means of teaching children.

  • Rakesh Kotwani
    Chief Financial Officer

    After finishing his Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics from the University of Kolhapur, Mr. Rakesh Kotwani completed a Management Development Programme called “Small and Medium Enterprises” from I.I.M Ahmedabad.
    As an Entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience he will bring financial stewardship, oversee all marketing responsibilities and will also head up corporate development and expansion strategies.
    He is a keen reader and a thinker and a person who is open to new ideas that promote growth and development.

  • Bela Gandhi
    Centre Director – Preschool

    Bela Gandhi is an educationist with over 2 decades of experience working with Arya Vidya Mandir (Juhu) . After graduating in Bachelor Of Commerce from HR College of Economics, she completed her Early Childhood Care and Education from Sadhana Education Society in 1989.

    Bela has spent over 25 precious years in enriching fresh little minds of the pre-primary kids by enhancing their social skills and developing a healthy emotional quotient in them. Being a well organized and a good time management person, her love for nurturing kids brings an environment of well being amongst children.

    Being a parent herself enables her to understand other parent’s concern and their needs, while the teacher in her brings about the relevant discipline needed for the upbringing of a child.

  • Mrs. Sangeeta Sonpar
    Centre Director – Day Care & After School Activity

    Mrs. Sangeeta Sonpar is a graduate in Home Science with a specialization in child development from SNDT. She started her teaching carrier with Arya Vidya Mandir Juhu in the year 1990 moving on from there to teaching at the Regent School – Dubai in the mid 90′s.
    Besides being warm and loving with children, she brings with her an experience of more than 20 years both in India and abroad spanning both the teaching and the administrative skill set.