Category Archives: Social Sector, NGO

N K Chaudhary, CMD and Founder, Jaipur Rugs

Mr. Nand Kishore Chaudhary is the CMD and founder of Jaipur Rugs, which is a globally recognised social enterprise,
He’s often been referred to as the Gandhi of the corporate carpet industry.

Deepak Sharma, Trustee, Udayan Care; Author, ‘Wings to Fly’

Deepak Sharma is a trustee of Udayan Care, a 30-year-old NGO in India.
He and his wife mentor around 40 girls at the Jagshanti home, focusing on building their character and values.

Ujwal Thakar, Co-Founder of Ujwal Impact Advisors

Transition from Banking to Social Sector: Ujwal Thakar’s career journey began in banking, with influential roles at Standard Chartered Bank and BNP Paribas. At age 55, he transitioned to the social sector, motivated by a desire to contribute to society, taking on the role of CEO at Pratham, one of India’s largest NGOs.
Serendipitous Career Path: Ujwal’s entry into banking was unplanned, marked by a series of fortunate events. However, his shift to the social sector was deliberate, aligning with his long-held aspiration to make a social impact.

Charmaine Wijeyesinghe, Consultant and Author in Organizational Development and Social Justice Education

Charmaine is a consultant, an educator, and an editor.
He is an author and the editor of a book a couple of years ago called The Complexities of Race: Identity, Power, and Justice in an Evolving America.

Daniel Di Giusto | Executive Director and Co-founder, Tech To The Rescue Foundation

Daniel is the Co-founder and Executive Director of ‘Tech To The Rescue Foundation.’
He has been recognised by Forbes 30 Under 30 and Google.org Fellowship, among other honors.