Skills Are the New Currency: Conversation with Amit Sevak, CEO of ETS | Leaders Unplugged

In this episode of Leaders Unplugged, Hruditha Punugoti (PGP Co '25) sits down with Amit Sevak, CEO of ETS, to explore how human skills are reshaping the future of work and education.

Amit shares why he believes skills are the new global currency and how educational assessments are moving beyond traditional, standardised models toward personalised tools that measure both cognitive and non-cognitive abilities.

Drawing from his rich global leadership journey, from consulting to leading one of the world's largest educational assessment organisations, Amit offers valuable insights on leadership, innovation, and the importance of purpose in a rapidly changing world.

Watch the full episode to gain practical perspectives on the future of education, leadership, and the evolving job landscape.

*Leaders Unplugged is a series where ISB students connect with accomplished leaders, gaining valuable insights into leadership and emerging trends.