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Credibility & Governance

GA-MUN Leadership Team

Guided by veteran defence and educational leaders, sustained by academic advisors, and driven by dynamic youth secretariat members.

Institutional Patronage

Chief Patron & Founding Directors

Air Vice Marshal Dr. Pramod Kumar Shrivastava, VSM
Chief Patron & Strategic Mentor

Air Vice Marshal Dr. Pramod Kumar Shrivastava, VSM

Distinguished IAF Veteran | Aeronautical Engineer | Strategic Mentor

Decorated Indian Air Force veteran and educationist bringing decades of strategic defence management, aeronautical leadership, and higher educational guidance to the GA-MUN platform.

“Strategic thinking, discipline, and ethical commitment are the cornerstone of any nation's defence and diplomatic prowess. GA-MUN exists to ignite these values early in India's brightest youth.”

Dr. Rajneesh Kumar Karn
Director & Academic Advisor

Dr. Rajneesh Kumar Karn

Founder, Gyan Akshar Sanskriti Foundation

Founder of Gyan Akshar Sanskriti Foundation, championing experiential pedagogy, youth leadership, research literacy, and value-based global education across India.

Dr. Pooja Rajneesh Karn
Executive Director

Dr. Pooja Rajneesh Karn

Computer Science Professional & Academician

Guiding digital transformation, conference operational frameworks, and youth skill-development programs under the Foundation.

Executive Conference Leadership

Secretary-General & Deputy Secretary-General

The Secretariat oversees operational execution, academic integrity, and delegate experience across all committees.

Office of the SG

Secretary-General

Head of Conference Secretariat

Responsible for the academic vision, thematic integrity, committee allocations, diplomatic decorum, and final gavel declaration of GA-MUN conferences.

Office of the DSG

Deputy Secretary-General

Director of Operations & Delegate Affairs

Manages cross-committee operational workflows, crisis room coordination, background guide peer reviews, and institutional relations.

Academic Moderation

Executive Board (Chairs & Directors)

Rotated and curated per simulation
Chairperson

UNGA - DISEC

Veteran MUNer with 25+ conferences experience across national and international circuits.

Procedural Moderation & Scoring
Vice-Chairperson

UN General Assembly

Specialist in international disarmament treaties, caucusing protocols, and procedural accuracy.

Procedural Moderation & Scoring
Committee Director

UN Security Council

Crisis simulation designer with deep expertise in geopolitical crisis updates and dynamic directives.

Procedural Moderation & Scoring
Rapporteur

UN Human Rights Council

Human rights researcher and legal scholar monitoring resolution drafting and amendment voting.

Procedural Moderation & Scoring
Operations & Logistics

Organising Committee

The operational departments ensuring seamless execution, hospitality, and media coverage throughout each conference.

Conference Affairs

Head of Conference Affairs

Overseeing venue management, chamber layouts, audiovisual infrastructure, and ceremonial sessions.

Delegate Affairs

Head of Delegate Affairs

Managing country allocations, portfolio matrices, pre-conference queries, and delegate registration desks.

Media & Design

Head of Media & PR

Leading digital storytelling, social media broadcasting, live photography, press newsletters, and event branding.

Outreach & Partnerships

Head of Institutional Outreach

Coordinating with schools, universities, student councils, civil society groups, and sponsor partners.

Administration & Logistics

Head of Logistics

Ensuring hospitality, catering standards, participant kit curation, safety, and transport logistics.

Eminent Guidance

Advisory Board & Mentors

Comprising retired diplomats, senior jurists, professors, and educational innovators advising GA-MUN on curriculum design and ethical governance.

Interested in joining the GA-MUN Advisory Council or serving as a visiting mentor?