Tushar is focused on the intersection of the development and finance & investment sectors. He has advised a variety of clients, including USAID, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Government of Andhra Pradesh, the British Asian Trust, the Millennium Challenge Corporation, a large private sector eye care player, a global agri-commodity trader etc.; in […]

Ronak Shah has spent nearly twenty years in the development sector. After seven years with Seva Mandir, he started Udaipur Urja Initiative, a community-owned company, which he led as Chief Executive for four years. He re-joined Seva Mandir in 2018 as the Chief Executive. Ronak holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Planning from the Centre […]

Rashmi Lamba is the ‘India Council Chair’ at the ‘Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media’ (GDI). Rashmi initiated the first ‘Global Symposium on Gender in Media’ in Mumbai at the ‘FICCI FLO Film Festival’ themed on women empowerment, launched by Rashmi as the Festival Director and spearheaded the ‘Mumbai Film Mart’ at the MAMI […]

Pranav is currently serving as Director-Operations, Dr. Reddy’s Foundation and leads Foundation’s flagship skilling initiatives. As a development professional, with 16 years of experience Pranav has worked on Social Research, Disaster Risk Reduction, Child Rights, Livelihoods and Skill Development themes and also got opportunities to lead Change Management, Leadership intervention in Organisation (Arbinger), and managed […]

I am a social development professional with twenty-five years of work experience across the sectors of agriculture, enterprise development and financial inclusion, in Asia, Africa and North America. In my current role, as CEO of Grameen Foundation India, I successfully led the organizational turnaround of GFI, bringing it into operational self-sufficiency, and leading a significant […]

Nixon Joseph is President & Chief Operating Officer, SBI Foundation. He joined State Bank of India in 1985 as probationary officer. As a career Banker, he worked all across India, in Bahrain and Tokyo. He has led SBI Youth for India fellowship program and CSR for the State Bank of India. He is the recipient […]

Murugan leads the Social Innovation Group for Cisco in India & South Asia. His team is responsible for directing Cisco’s social investments around critical human needs, education, and economic empowerment. This includes programs such as the Networking Academy and CSR investments. Cisco Networking Academy is a public-private partnership approach to tech skills development that currently […]