Trainer Profiles–Team Leaders

Manjari Prashar

       Manjari Prashar


  • MBA from McGill university, Canada
  • 10 years as project manager in IT industry in United States
  • Previously web communications consultant at MIT
  • Born and raised in India, in regular contact with Indian IT professionals
  • Regularly carries out surveys and information gathering sessions with Indian and French project managers and engineers about their cross cultural experiences
  • Speaks English, French and Hindi
  • Passionate about being a cross-cultural bridge
  • Familiar with IT industry and consulting practices

Frances Marinov

       Frances Marinov


  • Over 20 years of business English training at leading French companies such as Capgemini, Sogeti & L’Oréal
  • Founder of language school with over 15 teachers
  • Proven experience and success in teaching business English to IT consultants
  • American and French cultural background, fluently bilingual – French and English
  • Passionate about building new programs that meet the upcoming challenges of the French IT industry

Jayshree Gupta

       Jayshree Gupta


  • BA in French literature from Bombay University, Elphinstone College
  • French civilization and business language programs from the Sorbonne and Alliance Française
  • TEFL certification – Teaching French as a Foreign Language
  • Lived and worked in India, Philippines, Singapore, France and USA
  • Worked as an entrepreneur and marketing executive in the diamond industry
  • Currently delivering induction programs to Indian IT engineers and families moving to France and USA
  • Passionate about facilitating cross-cultural integration and turning cultural differences into enriching experiences