Sekhar Burra
Consultant, Mentor & Coach
An entrepreneur, visionary, CEO, global public speaker, emerging thought leader, management consultant, project manager, project leader, people motivator, technocrat and a true enabler of unlocking value and potential within organisations.
Meet Sekhar…
Albeit extremely humble in nature, Sek’s passion and spirit for helping people and teams excel along with consulting organisations on how to transform for the future, has led to him winning numerous honours and accolades – most notably:
2024 - One of the top “100 Most Impactful Coaching Leaders in India” (World HRD Congress)
2023 - One of the top “100 most influential coaching leaders in India” (World HRD Congress)
2023 - “Most dynamic Enterprise Transformation Coach in India” (Golden AIM Awards)
Sekhar imparts his expertise and influential insights as a renowned public speaker on the regional and global network, also as an Executive Contributor to Brainz (the entrepreneurship, personal development, leadership, and lifestyle global digital magazine), as a reviewer and contributor to numerous books (such titles include “The Agile Mindset” and “The Human Side of Agile”), and via his own publications. Additionally, Sekhar is considered to be a top voice amongst both the Agile and Management Consultancy communities.
He has nearly two decades worth of experience along with key accomplishments in serving people and organisations via having trained over 30,000 individuals, hosted over 800 workshops, and conducted nearly 500 corporate training events.
In short, Sekhar loves being “in the thick of it” - working with people and at the heart of organisations to help fulfil their needs and project completion.
Professional development and education
Sekhar is the Founder and CEO of Sain Innovation, a firm specialising in organisational excellence and optimisation, offering dynamic training, coaching, business strategy and management consulting services. He is also a Senior Partner at Dale Carnegie & Walchand Plus, an industry leader in professional training and development.
Alongside his numerous commitments, Sekhar is currently completing his Doctorate studies, Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), from the prestigious S P Jain School of Global Management, ranked consistently as one of the world’s leading Business Schools according to Forbes and the Financial Times. He also holds an MBA and a B.E in Electronics & Communications Engineering.
His specialist certifications include PMP - Certified from Project Management Institute (PMI), PMI - Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP), Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainer (CST), Certified Enterprise Coach (CEC), Certified Team Coach (CTC), ICF - Professional Certified Coach (PCC), Blue Ocean Strategy practitioner, Organizational Relationship Systems Coaching (ORSC), Certified Career Coach, Certified Coach, Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centric coaching, Change Management Practitioner from APMG, and Certified Lean Kanban Foundations from LKU.
What inspires Sekhar to fly?
Helping people and organisations to cohesively flourish – so much so, he considers it his lifestyle and not just his work! He loves helping to bring the best out of people and enabling organisations to steer (and re-steer) a new course.
What makes Sekhar remarkable?
He’s always on a mission – perpetually!
And when he’s not flying as a peregrine…
When he finally has time out of his busy schedule, Sekhar enjoys the simple things such as spending time with his family and children.
“I love the mission - the mission to revolutionize the realm of work by creating value for organizations through new learning paradigms.”
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