Sujata Bhatt is a senior fellow at Transcend, where she works with school partners across Transcend's national portfolio of R&D projects and develops strategic avenues for Transcend's future evolution. She serves on the board of the Mastery Transcript Consortium and is an instructor and mentor in the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education’s Education Entrepreneurship Program.
Previously, she served as Managing Partner of Innovation for Boston Public Schools, where she developed and implemented innovation strategy. Her work included fostering a district- and ecosystem-wide culture of innovation, empowering innovation networks, launching an innovation incubator, school redesign and personalized learning pilots, new school/program models, and connecting BPS with national innovation communities in academia, education, and tech. She also founded The Incubator School, a middle-high school focused on equity and entrepreneurship.
She has advised numerous edtech companies, as well as been on the founding teams of two. In addition, she has served on the Joan Ganz Cooney Center’s Games and Learning Publishing Council.