234: iSchoolConnect with Ashish Fernando

Ashish Fernando founded iSchoolConnect in 2017 to solve the pain point of many parents and children: getting hassle-free admission in foreign colleges. After going through the same trouble of finding a college to study that fit his needs, Ashish launched iSchoolConnect with a vision to democratize the global admissions market for graduate and undergraduate programs. Through the effective use of artificial intelligence, iSchoolConnect aims at being the most cost-effective and advanced solution for connecting students and schools worldwide.Ashish started his career as a Software Engineer with Thomson Reuters Inc., building their flagship investment research solution - Thomson One. He then went on to take multiple executive roles in Program Management and AI before managing the Data Science and Engineering business in the Insurance vertical. Ashish is a university gold medalist in Biotechnology. He graduated from Bentley University's flagship MBA in 2014 with a 100% scholarship.Websitehttps://ischoolconnect.comSocial Media InformationFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/ischoolconnect/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/ischoolconnect/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ischoolconnect/YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqFEkZLcdM6udUH_LUJGPrAResources MentionedThe Secret‘Employees First, Customer Second’ Show SponsorThe National Association for Primary Education speaks for young children and all who live and work with them. Find out more about their online CPD events at nape.org.uk/online-eventsListen to Mark’s audio course 10 Pieces of Advice You’d Like to Have as a Child