International Steering Committee
Guiding Excellence. Shaping the Future with Integrity and Inclusivity.
The SPARK Olympiads bring together some of the most distinguished minds in Indian and global education. With deep expertise in assessment innovation, student engagement, and large-scale assessment management, the Committee ensures that the SPARK Olympiads are future-ready, aligned with NEP 2020 and NCF, and driven by the highest standards of academic integrity and inclusivity.
Kevin Baird, Predictive Analytics, ISCAR
Chief Experience Officer, Center of Excellence for Education & Talent Development, Prometric
Kevin Baird leads global initiatives to advance learning, credentialing, and workforce readiness. He partners with educators, credentialing bodies, and industry leaders to develop innovative, data-informed solutions that promote equitable access to education and professional advancement. With more than 20 years of experience, Mr. Baird is a recognized leader in competency-based education, predictive analytics, and scalable assessment design. He previously served as Chairman and CEO of Huafeng WFOE, where he led AI-driven learning and credentialing initiatives. He also chairs the Global Center for College & Career Readiness and has authored books and patents focused on education innovation and workforce development.
Together, the members of the Spark Olympiads Steering Committee have influenced over 25,000 schools, led reforms at national and international levels, and shaped educational experiences for millions of learners. Their combined expertise ensures that Spark Olympiads are not just assessments but a national movement towards future-ready learning.