Dr. Ashwin Fernandes is the Executive Director for Africa, Middle East & South Asia at QS Quacquarelli Symonds, where he has worked since 2012. He is an expert in higher education quality, university rankings, and capacity building. Described as passionate and client-oriented, he holds a PhD in Management.
Originally from a village in Goa, Ashwin is deeply passionate about giving back to his community. He founded the PACT Foundation to support underprivileged Goan youth in accessing higher education. In a recent interview, he mentioned he has a passion for learning Arabic to better connect with the regions he serves.
He was instrumental in establishing QS I-GAUGE, Indias first nationwide higher education rating system, and recently met with the President of the UAE to honor Khalifa Universitys ranking success.
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