Asish Thakur Chairman & Executive Director
Asish Thakur is an education entrepreneur and policy practitioner working at the intersection of education, skills, and youth development.
He is the Founder and Chairman of Glocal Private Limited, advancing training and employability programs, and the initiator of Glocal Teen Hero, a nationally recognized platform celebrating teenagers creating credible impact in Nepal and abroad. The initiative has expanded internationally, making it one of Nepal’s first youth platforms to scale across multiple countries.
He previously served as Advisor for Youth, Skills, and Education to the Chief Minister of Bagmati Province and as National Convener of the Nepal–Britain Chamber of Commerce and Industry Youth Chapter.
Asish holds an MBA and a Master’s in Sustainable Development, is a Forbes Fellow (2018).
His work centers on one focus—turning education into opportunity through skills and collaboration.
