Ronak Parikh

Ronak Parikh

Ronak Parikh is a mission-driven leader and former educator with over a decade of strategy experience across the education and nonprofit sectors. As VP of Strategic Partnerships, Ronak seeks to scale Leanlab's impact through partnerships with philanthropies, corporations, research organizations, and education systems and environments.

Before joining Leanlab, Ronak served as Director of Corporate Strategy at Amplify, a leading K–12 curriculum and assessment company. He has also held strategy and finance roles at The Bridgespan Group, LearnZillion, and Deloitte Consulting. Ronak began his career through Teach For America as a 12th-grade English teacher at DC Public Schools—an experience that was deeply formative in shaping his commitment to educational equity and innovation.

Ronak holds an MBA from The Wharton School, an MS in Education from the University of Pennsylvania, and a BS from Georgetown University. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife, kids, and pup and remains a loyal fan of several persistently heartbreaking sports teams.