Designation: Founder and CEO

Organization: Knowledge E

Kamran R. Kardan, founder and CEO of Knowledge E, holds a BSc in Engineering, an MSc in Marketing, and an
MBA from the University of Manchester. With 20+ years of experience in the publishing industry, he has
worked with top consortia, libraries, ministries, hospitals, research centres, and education institutions. Kamran
has also launched Zendy.io, an AI powered research library that serves the global research community by
removing barriers to scholarly content and research. Kamran’s lifelong interest in community development
materialised further with the launch of the Knowledge E Foundation which supports education and research,
especially in developing nations.