Capt AJ Singh is an alumnus of The Lawrence School, Sanawar, the National Defence Academy (NDA), Khadakwasla, the Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun, Jawahar Lal Nehru (JNU) University, Punjab University (PU) Chandigarh, MDU Rohtak and The College of Material Management (CMM), Jabalpur. He passed out from the NDA with the First Prize in Officer Like Qualities (OLQ) and was commissioned in 1982. He was a recipient of the Commandant’s Silver Medal at CMM, Jabalpur. Capt AJ Gyani served in various appointments and in a number of sectors/commands during his Army service and also did a year’s stint in counter-insurgency operations. He resigned his commission from the Indian Army in 1987 and has since then been working for the noble cause of education. He is a founder member of the Faculty and has been performing the duties of the Headmaster and presently Executive Director of Pinegrove School since its inception in 1991. He has played a vital role in the development of both Pinegrove School and has been instrumental in bringing in radical changes in the modus operandi of handling of children and colleagues. He is an earnest social worker, was President of the Rotary Club of Kasauli in 1996, is a Life Member of the Indian Red Cross Society and has widely travelled in India and abroad. Capt Singh is an ingenious artist, prolific orator and an enthusiastic gymnast. He is a keen golfer, plays field and racquet games proficiently and takes keen interest in the progress of sports and co-curricular activities in the school. Capt Singh was elected unanimously to the post of Chairman, Indian Public Schools’ Conference (IPSC) in 2018. The IPSC conferred the prestigious IPSC Gaur Hari Singhania Lifetime Achievement Award on Capt AJ Singh. He was nominated to serve on the Board of Governors of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) from 2019-2022. Capt Singh is also the Director of St Soldier`s School, Sector 16 Panchkula (+2 CBSE) and is instrumental in the qualitative and progressive transformation of the school as one of the most prestigious and successful day schools in the city. Capt. Singh was awarded the “Prerna Srot Samman”, which is the Highest Civilian Award of the State of Himachal Pradesh, by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of HP, Mr Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu, on the 75th (Platinum Jubilee) Celebrations of Himachal Pradesh, on 15th April 2023, which speaks volumes about the recognition of Capt Singh`s achievements in the field of school education and human resource development.