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Bengaluru, Ka, In

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Cross-Functional Special Projects, Strategy, Fundraise, Partnerships, Program Research and Development along with the Senior Leadership. • Worked with the Global Development Incubators and the Global Opportunity of Youth Network (GOYN) to develop Place based livelihood pathways for 3L+ Opportunity Youth in Raichur and Kalburagi districts of Karnataka. This program addresses issues such as mitigating the need for distress migration, preparing youth for the future of work and enabling them… Show more • Cross-Functional Special Projects, Strategy, Fundraise, Partnerships, Program Research and Development along with the Senior Leadership. • Worked with the Global Development Incubators and the Global Opportunity of Youth Network (GOYN) to develop Place based livelihood pathways for 3L+ Opportunity Youth in Raichur and Kalburagi districts of Karnataka. This program addresses issues such as mitigating the need for distress migration, preparing youth for the future of work and enabling them to become a productive part of the workforce through personal and professional development. • Spearheading Social Entrepreneurship- Building state’s arm in Telangana for micro-entrepreneurship and SGB’s at the intersection of CSO's, nodal partners, govt. partnerships (MEPMA, DRDA, Zilla Mahila Samakhya) and CSR. Show less

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

• Worked with Gramshree Women Empowerment (Smt. Anandiben Patel’s Foundation- First Woman CM of Gujarat); Sabarmati Ashram; Environmental Sanitation Institute (ESI).• Conceptualised, Designed and Managed strategic CSR/ govt. projects and partnerships portfolio 0-1 across skill development, education, sanitation, community engagement for 330+ beneficiaries (women, children and artisans).• Worked with grassroot organisations to strengthen their internal capacity, in order to support them… Show more • Worked with Gramshree Women Empowerment (Smt. Anandiben Patel’s Foundation- First Woman CM of Gujarat); Sabarmati Ashram; Environmental Sanitation Institute (ESI).• Conceptualised, Designed and Managed strategic CSR/ govt. projects and partnerships portfolio 0-1 across skill development, education, sanitation, community engagement for 330+ beneficiaries (women, children and artisans).• Worked with grassroot organisations to strengthen their internal capacity, in order to support them to deliver their mission more effectively. • Co-led Craft Revival Project- Worked closely with the District Administration, Weaver community in Surendranagar to revive extinct art ’Tangaliya’; Represented GWE external relationships with Govt, Academic Institutions. Show less

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

• Facilitated a social business model to link 60 young migrants with food entrepreneurs and train them in culinary, marketing and accounting skills.• Leveraged design thinking methodologies to build, test and validate prototypes, recommendation accepted by Mescladis- a Barcelona based café committed to a social cause.

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

• Launched a product in the Italian market; identified market gap by assessing RTE segment in European market; conducted thorough competitive analysis and in-depth desk research via survey and focus interviews with the industry experts. •Collaborated with the CMO for product portfolio and feasibility analysis and co-planned a GTM strategy for the launch.

Surat, Gujarat, India

• Designed a holistic curriculum catering to 9-11 YO by performing baseline assessments on the learning level of children. • Worked on FLN engagement of kids by incorporating fun educational games in classroom, raising the attendance level from 20% to 75%, and improving the LO from 15% to 55 % in the pandemic. Received an award for 'Best Teacher' for delivering exceptional outcomes.• Organized a fundraiser and singlehandedly raised INR 50,000 towards the organizations cause.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Worked on various consulting projects under TMT sector with a core focus on Technology industry. • Steered six Process reviews across the country with an enterprise valuation for $12-$14B • Analysed risk policies to identify existing gaps against industry practices, recommendation accepted by the CRO which led to 15% savings of the company’s offshore operations. • Conducted SOX compliance for Payroll process across 5 countries for a Business development project. Assisted in the… Show more • Worked on various consulting projects under TMT sector with a core focus on Technology industry. • Steered six Process reviews across the country with an enterprise valuation for $12-$14B • Analysed risk policies to identify existing gaps against industry practices, recommendation accepted by the CRO which led to 15% savings of the company’s offshore operations. • Conducted SOX compliance for Payroll process across 5 countries for a Business development project. Assisted in the refinement of business strategies to achieve growth goals. Show less

Msc In International Management, International Business

Corporate Finance, Impact Measurement and Analysis, Marketing, Design Thinking, Global Supply Operations

Master In International Design Business Management (Ibm)

Majors in solutions for Sustainability, Radical innovation and Entrepreneurial mindset

Bachelor Of Arts, Economics

Activities and Societies: Eco-lit fest, Malhar Economics, Commerce, Statistics, Econometrics

Education

Activities and Societies: Model United Nations (MUN)

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Bharatnatanatyam