Vanelaa Kohli Gupta is a passionate learning professional who aims to bridge the gap between education and employability. Ms. Gupta is the Assistant Vice President of Learning and Outcome at Sunstone, where she is shaping AI-driven, competency-based learning ecosystems. Her approach impacted over 20,000 students across 30 campuses.
With over two decades of experience in digital learning, corporate training, and talent development, Gupta aims to build education models that align with the industry’s needs. AI has transformed education into adaptive learning, and she leverages the opportunity to create “data-backed pathways that cater to learners at every stage.”
Her leadership involves technical upskilling and also promotes workplace equity. She is serving as the Chairperson of the POSH Committee to create safe and empowering environments.
Gupta is redefining the educational landscape, from advocating gender inclusivity to developing adaptive AI strategies. With her dedication to connecting learning with practical outcomes, she ensures that individuals are empowered to lead, innovate, and thrive.
Vanelaa Kohli Gupta is recognised as one of the Most Inspiring Educational Leaders in India 2025. In a candid conversation with Corporate TrendZ, she emphasised how women leaders navigate challenges and shape workplaces.
“My goal is not just to help women succeed despite the system but to actively shape workplaces where resilience is not a requirement for success.”
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