Founder & Director, The Riverside SchoolKiran Bir Sethi
Kiran Bir Sethi is an Indian educationist, designer and thinker. She founded the Riverside School in 2001 and since then has infected millions of students and educators with the ‘I CAN Mindset’ through her design thinking framework of ‘Feel-Imagine-Do-Share’ (FIDS). Kiran has been a prominent thought leader and advocate for child centric education for over a decade. In 2008 she initiated ‘aProCh’ (A Protagonist in Every Child), a simple way to make our cities more child friendly, and in 2009 then founded ‘DFC’ (‘Design for Change’). She was awarded the Ashoka Fellowship in 2008 for this initiative. She was also a featured TED speaker at TED India 2009.
