Satyam Mishra is the lead advisor in foundational learning and digital transformation at Mount Assisi Schools in Bhagalpur. He is an educator and education systems leader with over a decade of experience advancing digital inclusion, foundational literacy, and gender equity across South Asia, Central Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Satyam’s work bridges policy and practice through the design of scalable, context responsive digital learning models and teacher development systems for underserved and first-generation learners. He has led national and international education reform and teacher training initiatives. Satyam is a Fulbright scholar and a finalist for the Global Teacher Prize by the Varkey Foundation in collaboration with UNESCO, recognized for system level pedagogic innovation. For his contributions to advancing gender equity through education and digital literacy, he received the prestigious 2025 Phyllis Strimling Award from Harvard University, Graduate School of Education, US. He holds a master’s in education from Harvard University, US.