Empowering People.
Transforming Futures.
Advect Skills is a workforce transformation company enabling individuals and organizations through Skills, technology and global opportunities.
Our Purpose, Our Promise
Our Vision
To be most trusted catalyst for global careers and inclusive economic growth
Our Mission
To Impart appropriate and adequate training in a manner that not only develops the youth in specific competencies but making them life – long learners, to adopt to the changing professional needs, through a dynamic system of quality Training at an affordable price.
Our Values
✓ Integrity in everything we do
✓ Excellence in our programs
✓ Empathy in our partnerships
✓ Innovation for impact
✓ Collaboration for shared success
About Advect skills
Founded with a simple belief - that every individual deserves access to the right skills and the right opportunities.
From our beginnings in India, we have grown into a trusted partner for students, governments, CSR organizations, and industries across the globe.
Through industry - aligned training, international placements, and innovative learning solutions, we are building a future - ready workforce and a more inclusive world.
What We Do
We design and deliver skill development programs, global placement services, and technology - enabled learning solutions.
Who We Serve
Students, job seekers, working professionals, companies, government bodies & CSR partners.
Our Impact
Empowering lives, strengthening communities, and building a skilled workforce for tomorrow.
Our Management Team
Dr. Sonali Sinha
(Founder & Managing Director)
Dr. Sonali Sinha is our esteemed leader and the Managing Director of Advect Skills. A holder of 5 full time degrees and 8 professional certifications, Dr. Sinha comes with a unique blend of Industry, academia and skill development through her about 3 decades of rich professional experience.
Air Vice Marshal RajeevSharma
(Executive Director)
Air Vice Marshal Rajeev Sharma, VSM (Retd.), is the Executive Director of Advect Skills, bringing over 36 years of distinguished leadership experience from the Indian Air Force. He provides strategic direction in skill development, education, and workforce excellence, driving innovation and strengthening the organization's vision of creating industry-ready professionals.
VSM (Retd.)
Ansel Dias
Ansel Dias is the Director of Advect Group. He is a Digital Polymath, an Entrepreneur & an Industrial Engineer who is experienced in leading multi-domain projects by drawing on complex bodies of knowledge to solve specific problems in AI, Robotics, Education, Aerospace, and Digital Manufacturing.
( Director)
Harish Kumar Gangwar
(Director Operations)
DGCA-certified Pilot (PPL) and Remote Pilot Instructor, with 12+ years experience as an Aeromodelling Instructor (IAF). Leading operations at Advect Skills, he specializes in aviation training, drone technology, and aeromodelling, empowering students and professionals with industry-ready skills to excel in the rapidly growing drone and aerospace sector.
Our Advisory Board
Praveen Shrivastava
Sunil Mathur
Versatile leader with extensive experience in team building, business growth, and P&L management across South Asia, Middle East & Southeast Asia. Certified CHA, skilled in people management, strategy, and operational excellence
V.V. Sadamate
Dr. V. V. Sadamate is a renowned Agricultural Extension Specialist and Former Adviser (Agriculture), Planning Commission, Government of India. With a Ph.D. from IARI, he has led key roles in ICAR, Ministry of Agriculture, and contributed to national Five-Year Plans. Now an Independent Consultant and Adjunct Faculty at IARI, he focuses on extension reforms, policy advisory, and sustainable agriculture.
Saurabh Kholkute
Experienced professional with 26 years in HR, Sales, and Business Development across Energy, Auto, Consulting, and Executive Search. Expertise in HR Strategy, Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Sales Management, Business Development, and P&L Management across multiple industries.
Prof. K. Narayan Gowda
Prof. K. Narayana Gowda is a distinguished academician and Extension Specialist with extensive experience in agricultural education, research, and rural development. Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, he now advises Advect Skills, driving industry-relevant, skill-based training programs that empower youth and professionals.
Kiran Varri
Mr. Kiran Varri is Senior VP of Business Excellence & Digital at Regulus Consultancy, with over 17 years of experience in Business Transformation, Operations, and Digital Development. An advocate of agile leadership and innovation, he holds an MBA from the University of Dallas and certifications in Design Thinking and Hospitality. He is passionate about strategy, change management, and mentoring, with multiple industry awards for his impactful work.