Sakina Baker is a CSR professional with 20 years of experience in corporate and non-profit sector. She heads CSR at Philips India and prior to joining Philips, she also led CSR at Bharti Infratel, Fortis Healthcare and has also worked with of several voluntary organizations including Voluntary Action Network India (VANI), Katha, National Center for […]

Gauri leads Corporate Citizenship at Microsoft in India, and as part of this mandate, owns and drives the Sustainability and Accessibility charters for the India subsidiary, while also managing the overall citizenship communications responsibility. She has been in this role for the past five and a half years. Gauri is a communications professional with over […]

Amir Ullah Khan is a Development Economist, Research Director at Aequitas and policy consultant to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Amir graduated from IRMA and has a PhD from the Jamia Milia Central University. He teaches a course on Indian Economic Policy at the Indian School of Business. He is on the Governing boards […]

Anuja Master Bose has led and held senior roles at large philanthropies and social enterprises in India and the US. She has spent the last nine years in India, working with the philanthropies of Dr. Desh Bandhu Gupta, Ramalingu Raju, SKS, and the Templeton Foundation. Prior, Anuja was Managing Director of the Fisher Fund, one […]

Ashok Kamath has been the Managing Trustee since 2003 and Chairman of Akshara Foundation since July 1, 2008. He has been actively involved in the strategic planning, analysis and expansion of programmes at Akshara Foundation since 2003. An alumnus of IIT-Bombay, he was formerly the Managing Director of the Indian operations of Analog Devices. He […]

Barsha Poricha is Programme Director at The National Foundation for India, where she is involved in working towards NFIs mission of creating a just society by helping people improve their own lives. Her work in the last decade and a half has been towards facilitating, strengthening and institutionalizing community and development processes to enable participatory […]

Rajeshwari Narendran is Professor in HR/OB in MLSU and visiting faculty to IIMs and 17 Universities across the globe, National President of Indian Society for Training and Development 2013-14, Board Member IFTDO and Developing Countries Concern Committee and currently is Director AHRD. Her Tripartite Model for tribal development was adopted by Governor of Rajasthan and […]