Draft:Rajen Kandel

Rajen Kandel  was born in  Chitwan,  Nepal, in 1980 to Mr. Upendra Raj Sharma and Mrs. Radhika Kandel. He graduated in 2006 with a Bachelor of Science in Computing degree from the University of Greenwich and completed his  MBA in 2018 from  University College London, showcasing a successful track record of  leadership in startups, particularly in the field of  education.

Career
He commenced his professional journey as an IT Manager and currently holds the position of Managing Director at The Kandel Group UK, overseeing its subsidiaries such as The Woolwich College ( London), The Woolwich Institute ( Dubai), The British College ( Kathmandu) & The Kandel Estate. As the Founder and CEO of The British College in Kathmandu, he also spearheads E-WorksUK and Global NepaliPatra Publications in the  UK and  Australia. Furthermore, he serves as the Chairman of The Kandel Estates, with investments spanning real estate and business interests across the UK, UAE, Nepal, Australia,  Canada, and Germany. In his capacity as the Executive Chairman, he leads both the British Education Group London and the British Grammar School in Nepal. Notably, from 2015 to 2019, Kandel chaired the Britain Nepal Chamber of Commerce (BNCC) and served as an advisor for the Non-Resident Nepalese Association (NRNA) in the UK. While achieving remarkable success in international business, Kandel's true passion lies in the field of education, which serves as the focal point of his future strategic endeavours.