OUR MANAGEMENT TEAM

About Our Founder

Mr. Naveen Velagapalli

Naveen, the founder of Shraddha Children’s Academy, plays an active and hands-on role in shaping the school’s day-to-day functioning. His leadership is grounded in the belief that consistent, thoughtful execution at the operational level is key to delivering meaningful education.

He works closely with the academic and administrative teams to ensure that classroom practices remain engaging, structured, and student-centric. From refining teaching methodologies to monitoring learning outcomes, Naveen is deeply involved in driving continuous improvement. He regularly reviews academic plans, supports teacher development, and encourages the use of innovative tools that enhance both teaching and learning experiences.

Beyond academics, he focuses on building efficient systems across the school—streamlining processes, improving communication with parents, and ensuring that infrastructure and resources effectively support student needs. His approach is detail-oriented, with a strong emphasis on discipline, consistency, and quality in everyday operations.

Naveen also prioritizes creating a positive school culture, where teachers feel supported and students feel motivated to participate and grow. His constant engagement ensures that challenges are addressed promptly and opportunities for improvement are acted upon.

Through his daily involvement and commitment, Naveen ensures that Shraddha Children’s Academy not only aspires to excellence but consistently delivers it.

Our Trustees

Mr. Naveen Velagapalli

B.E, MBA (IIMA)

Mr. Naveen has a demonstrated history of working in the education and healthcare space. He graduated from...

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Dr. Spoorthi Sushma

MBBS, MD (AB)

Dr. Spoorthi is a doctor from the famed Madras Medical College and went on to pursue a master’s degree (MD)

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Dr. Preethi Naveen

MBBS, MS, Fellow Cornea

Dr. Preethi Naveen, Senior Cornea and Refractive Surgeon

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Mrs. Sruthi Chaitanya

B.E (College of Engineering, Guindy)

Mrs. Sruthi Chaitanya serves as the Managing Trustee of SCA, Padur. Her educational journey began at Good Shepherd

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Advisory Board

Mr. Nandakumar

Mr. Nandakumar heads Datta Educational Consultants, one of India’s premier consulting firms that have been instrumental

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Mrs. Mali Nandakumar

Mrs. Mali Nandakumar has over 30 years of experience in the sphere of education having worked as a teacher and then as

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Our Principals

Ms. Padmaja Mani

M.Com., B.Ed

Kottivakkam

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Ms. Rebecca Mary Clement

M.A., B.Ed

Padur

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Ms. Ganga Krishnamurthy

M.A., B.Ed

Tambaram

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