Legacy and Core Values

Ms. Tejaswi Butta, CEO of Meridian Schools, is a visionary leader steering the institution's strategic direction and operations. With a background in Engineering and an MBA, she began her educational journey by founding Oliver's Early Learning Centers, a thriving chain of preschools.

Under her leadership, the Meridian Center for Excellence was established to enhance teacher training and conduct school audits, driving quality improvements across the board. As CEO, Ms. Butta has fostered a collaborative and innovative school culture focused on continuous improvement.

She plays a crucial role in staff recruitment, performance evaluations, and developing policies that ensure compliance with the highest educational standards. Ms. Butta prioritizes operational efficiency while maintaining a student-centered approach, actively engaging with students, parents, teachers, and community stakeholders to build trust and support for the school's initiatives.

Dedicated to delivering quality education, she ensures that every student thrives in a safe, inclusive environment, emphasizing academic excellence, character development, and holistic growth. Her commitment empowers each child at Meridian to reach their full potential and acquire the skills needed for future success.

Amogh Butta, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Meridian Schools, is a dynamic leader recognized for his strategic acumen and financial expertise. An alumnus of Meridian Banjara Hills, he earned his Bachelor of Business Management from GD Goenka and a Master’s in Finance from the University of Texas at Dallas. His comprehensive understanding of finance and management has been instrumental in the growth and success of the Meridian Group.

With core strengths in strategic planning, financial management, operational efficiency, and technology integration, Amogh plays a crucial role in aligning the group’s long-term vision with the modernization of school infrastructure, driving sustainable growth. His talent for analyzing complex financial data and crafting innovative solutions has bolstered the school’s financial health while prioritizing a student-centered educational approach.

Amogh’s visionary leadership and approachable demeanor cultivate a culture of continuous learning and excellence among educators and staff. A strong advocate for social responsibility, he actively supports philanthropic initiatives aimed at enhancing educational access for underprivileged children.

His entrepreneurial mindset and unwavering commitment to social impact are guiding Meridian Schools toward global readiness and unparalleled educational excellence.

Lalitha Naidu Injety is a distinguished educationist with nearly 40 years of experience in shaping academic excellence. Holding a Master of Philosophy in Education, she began her leadership journey as the Founder Principal of Shadan Group of Modern Schools and later led the Diamond Jubilee High School, Hyderabad, an Aga Khan institution. As Regional Head for Aga Khan Education Service, she managed schools across Southern India and partnered with the Government of Andhra Pradesh on education outreach programs.

A Master Trainer with certifications from prestigious institutions like Philips Andover, USA, and Queen’s University, Canada, Lalitha Naidu has always prioritized professional development. In 2009, as Principal of Meridian School, Madhapur, she transformed it into one of Hyderabad's leading schools.

Currently, as President of Meridian Schools, Hyderabad, Lalitha Naidu remains committed to her core values of purpose, passion, and pedagogy. She is a strong advocate for inclusivity in education, ensuring that no child is left behind, and continues to inspire educational excellence through her leadership.

Her lifelong dedication to improving education is a testament to her belief in empowering students and teachers alike, making her a respected leader in the academic community.

Pratul Butta, the visionary Director of the Butta Group, seamlessly blends tradition with innovation, redefining modern leadership with a forward-thinking approach. An alumnus of Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet, and a graduate in Electronics and Communication Engineering from BITS Pilani, Dubai, Pratul assumed leadership of the family business at an early age. Under his stewardship, the Butta Group has flourished across diverse sectors, including hospitality, automobile dealerships, and education, becoming industry leaders.With an acute entrepreneurial mindset and an unwavering commitment to excellence, Pratul has been instrumental in transforming the Group’s ventures, driving growth and sustainability through strategic foresight and innovative solutions. His leadership not only ensures the continued legacy of the Butta Group but also positions it to embrace a future of boundless opportunities, making it a beacon of success and progressive thinking.