rohan chinniah
THE FOUNDER
- Wildlife Conservationist & Certified Scuba Diver
- Loves to read, travel & experience new cultures and cuisines.
- Founded Gakushu in 2015 out of his passion for training & people development.
The Founder
Rohan brings nearly 30 years of expertise in learning and development, having worked with leading organisations such as BBC, GE, British Airways/WNS, Reliance, and SABMiller.
He has consulted for major brands including Anheuser-Busch InBev, Diageo India, McCain Foods, PUMA, RedHat, BMW, Infosys, Glaxo Smith Klyne (GSK), Zydus Wellness and many others across industries like FMCG, manufacturing, IT, pharma, travel, and financial services.
Rohan specialises in establishing learning cultures and world-class learning centres.
Formerly Head of Learning and Development (APAC) at SABMiller, he set the company’s strategy and developed its leadership pathway and Learning Academy.
As the founder of Gakushu Training and Consulting, he now focuses on leadership development, trainer development and enhancing organisational capability through innovative, experience-driven learning methods.
Milestones
“Emerging Leader in L&D Consulting in India”
CEO INSIGHTS, September 2021
“Among 10 Best Consulting Firms in India”
INNER REVIEW MAGAZINE, January 2022
Guest Speaker at the Tally MSME Honors 2025
Bangalore, July 2025
