TheV .N. Gangadhara Panicker Memorial Trust was formed as a respectful tribute to Sri. V.N. Gangadhara Panicker, eminent educationalist, philanthropist, businessman and social figure. He was renowned for his noble objectives and clarity of vision aimed at developing the economically underprivileged sections in society. With his foresight and unstinting application, he established his school over five decades ago at Anad, a Rural village near Nedumangad in Thiruvananthapuram District.Though located in an underdeveloped area, the well – conceived school with its quality education was deemed model institute of learning,even in those early days.considered a trend setter with its own well stocked library and auditorium that accommodated well over 1000 students, the school continues to function today in a commendable manner ,as an eloquent testimony to Sri.V N. Gangadhara Panicker’s vision in the field of education.

Mr. Gopi Mohan Nair is currently the Vice President of Mohandas Group of companies and an alumnus of the Institute of Hotel Management, Catering & Nutrition- Pusa, New Delhi. He has been associated with the hospitality industry for 47 years. His nearly half a century career with prestigious ITC group of Hotels has spanned core Food & Beverage functions, General Management (Sales and Marketing), Project Management for new hotel development along with recruitment and setting up of SOP’s.

Mr. Sreekanth Narayanan holds a Post-Graduation in MBA and Hotel Management and also M.phil (Tourism Management). He has got two decades of experience as a hospitality educator and in industry. He is well equipped with managerial skills and leadership qualities to nurture budding talents. Mr. Sreekanth has been the Chairman and member of Board of Examinations (Hotel Management) for various Universities.