Mallikarjuna Iytha is the Managing Director of Foresight Edutech Pvt. Ltd, a NSDC partner company and owns F-TEC Skill Development. He has been instrumental in leading the strategic team which has brought a transformation in the overall business model of the company which makes it a truly a multi-skilling company operating at national level.

He has a long experience of extensively working in the Development sector and Fair Trade Expert in India with more than fifteen years of experience.  He has Experience of working on Poverty Alleviation, Market Development for Pro-Poor micro enterprises of SHGs and Producer Groups.

He has Worked as Dy. Director with Center for Bharatiya Marketing Development (CBMD), a unique initiative of creating livelihoods at grass-roots.

He has been on boards of many social & developmental organisations. He is president of Fair Trade India Forum.