The driving force behind business development at Fortes Holdings, Ajay Mankani is responsible for the growth and expansion of the Group while overseeing strategy, construction, technology, Edtech, and marketing. 

With 15 years of experience in the education sector and 20 years of business experience, Ajay has been instrumental in setting up two exceptional schools in Dubai, Regent International School and Sunmarke School. His deep understanding of local education needs combined with his ability to adopt the best international practices and build effective teams to engage with stakeholders, has resulted in the exponential growth of both these institutions. 

Ajay is also a board member of Fortes Holdings which is involved in education, engineering, construction, transport, and investments. He completed his education in the US in Systems Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania. 

A man of varied interests, Ajay is a keen art collector, a cyclist, a philanthropist, a voracious reader, and an avid practitioner of meditation and yoga.