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NAMING CONVENTION

LevelTitle FormatExample
ApexChief Partner / Co-FoundersChief Partner
Level 1Group Partner, [Division]Group Partner, Educator Affairs
Level 2Assistant Group Partner, [Division]Assistant Group Partner, Educator Affairs
Level 3Director of [Department]Director of Commerce
Level 4Partner, [Specialty]Partner, Economics
Level 5Fellow, [Specialty]Fellow, Economics
Flow: Executive Council → Group Partner → Assistant Group Partner → Director → Partner → Fellow

Templates for future roles:

  • New division head: Group Partner, [Division Name]
  • New department head: Director of [Department]
  • New team manager: Partner, [Specialty]
  • New team member: Fellow, [Specialty]
  • Senior specialist: Senior Fellow, [Specialty]
Rule: Always format as [Title], [Specialty] — never reverse the order, never use VP / Head / Chief outside the Executive Council.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (Apex)

The apex body. All Group Partners report to the Chief Partner.
  • Chief Partner (CEO)
  • Co-Founder 1 (President / COO)
  • Co-Founder 2 (President / Strategy)
  • Chief of Staff, Executive Council
  • Strategic Partner, Executive Council

OFFICES OF CO-FOUNDERS

Each Co-Founder is supported by a dedicated Office to manage their specific mandates.

Office of Om Rajguru

  • Strategic Partner, Founder’s Office
  • Fellow, Strategic Initiatives
  • Secretary to the Co-Founder (Sits outside standard hierarchy; reports directly to the Founder)

Office of Anzilah Dhalait

  • Partner, Communication Strategy
  • Fellow, Public Relations
  • Secretary to the Co-Founder

THE 13 DIVISIONS

DIVISION 1 — EDUCATOR AFFAIRS

Teaching, subject delivery, curriculum
  • Group Partner, Educator Affairs
  • Assistant Group Partner, Educator Affairs
  • Director of Commerce → Partner, Economics → Fellow, Economics; Partner, Accounts → Fellow, Accounts
  • Director of Humanities → Partner, Psychology → Fellow, Psychology; Partner, Sociology → Fellow, Sociology

DIVISION 2 — ECU (ETHICS & COMPLIANCE UNIT)

The “Audit” arm. Ensures everything follows the IBBE standard.
  • Group Partner, ECU
  • Assistant Group Partner, ECU
  • Director of Ethics — Investigates violations
  • Director of Accountability — Audits division performance

DIVISION 3 — APPARATUS

Infrastructure, tech, and security.
  • Group Partner, Apparatus
  • Assistant Group Partner, Apparatus
  • Director of Infrastructure → Partner, Security → Fellow, Security
  • Director of Systems → Partner, Software → Fellow, Software

DIVISION 4 — PEOPLE AND CULTURE

Hiring, onboarding, wellbeing, and team growth.
  • Group Partner, People and Culture
  • Assistant Group Partner, People and Culture
  • Director of Talent → Partner, Recruitment → Fellow, Recruitment
  • Director of Culture → Partner, Wellbeing → Fellow, Wellbeing

DIVISION 5 — TREASURY

Finance, payroll, budgeting, and legal compliance.
  • Group Partner, Treasury
  • Assistant Group Partner, Treasury
  • Director of Finance → Partner, Payroll → Fellow, Payroll
  • Director of Legal → Partner, Compliance → Fellow, Compliance

DIVISION 6 — SCHOLASTICA (COLLEGIUM)

Management of schools, university partnerships, and institutional relations.
  • Group Partner, Scholastica
  • Assistant Group Partner, Scholastica
  • Director of Institutional Growth → Partner, Schools → Fellow, Schools

DIVISION 7 — SYNERGY (CONVERGENCE)

Execution of IBBE Convergence programs and student-led initiatives.
  • Group Partner, Synergy
  • Assistant Group Partner, Synergy
  • Director of Student Programs → Partner, Convergence → Fellow, Convergence

DIVISION 8 — CLUSTERS

Incubation of ventures and managing student clusters.
  • Group Partner, Clusters
  • Assistant Group Partner, Clusters
  • Director of Incubation → Partner, Clusters → Fellow, Clusters

DIVISION 9 — ARCHIVE

The memory of IBBE. Documentation, Scriptorium, and historical records.
  • Group Partner, Archive
  • Assistant Group Partner, Archive
  • Director of Documentation → Partner, Knowledge Base → Fellow, Knowledge Base

DIVISION 10 — GLOBAL AFFAIRS

International partnerships and expansion.
  • Group Partner, Global Affairs
  • Assistant Group Partner, Global Affairs
  • Director of International Relations → Partner, Expansion → Fellow, Expansion

DIVISION 11 — IMPACT

Measuring social and economic change brought by IBBE.
  • Group Partner, Impact
  • Assistant Group Partner, Impact
  • Director of Social Impact → Partner, Metrics → Fellow, Metrics

DIVISION 12 — COMMUNICATIONS

Public relations, storytelling, and brand voice.
  • Group Partner, Communications
  • Assistant Group Partner, Communications
  • Director of Media → Partner, PR → Fellow, PR

DIVISION 13 — STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

Corporate and government collaborations.
  • Group Partner, Strategic Partnerships
  • Assistant Group Partner, Strategic Partnerships
  • Director of Strategic Partnerships → Partner, Business Development → Fellow, Business Development

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