Anushree Deo

Leading fundraising and partnership strategy for MAYA, India’s first network of 100% self-sustaining EV charging hubs in tier 2 and tier 3 cities. Driving the expansion of clean energy infrastructure by creating compelling fundraising narratives, investor materials, and stakeholder communications.

• Developed and executed the fundraising roadmap for Phase 1, targeting strategic partners and impact investors for nationwide rollout of self-sustaining EV hubs
• Communicated project vision through design-forward investor decks, impact reports, and digital campaigns targeting corporate, foundations, and government partners
• Actively building partnerships and fostering investor interest through direct outreach, digital engagement, and impact storytelling

• Secured 50% of submitted federal and state grants, increasing business in North America
• Managed the full proposal process, including grant reviews, project management, and deadlines
• Streamlined data organization processes for sustainability and DE&I initiatives, enhancing efficiency
• Coordinated multiple large-scale grant applications, including citywide EV charger projects in California, and the EV chargers for employees of an international bank

• Mobilized 30% increased funding for a Nigerian NGO through a comprehensive fundraising and engagement strategy
• Developed strategic business objectives for an Ethiopia-based consultancy, resulting in a 20% revenue increase
• Selected as a top-tier sustainability freelancer and one of the first Impact Future Leaders (top 5% of consulting talent)
• Collaborated with international stakeholders to develop value-driven social impact solutions

• Successfully secured $900K in funding through strategic partnerships and grant applications
• Achieved a 20% revenue increase by developing and maintaining brand partnerships including 6 large scale impact projects across sectors, including event companies, beauty brands, and the hospitality industry
• Developed gender-sensitive storytelling strategies showcasing women artisans' impact, sustainability metrics, and product narratives.
• Spearheaded cross-sector partnerships to promote women-led sustainable enterprises.

• Increased LinkedIn followers and engagement by 50% through a targeted communication strategy using English and French content
• Created 30 prospective client briefs and proposals, leading to a 30% increase in clients
• Benchmarked ESG strategies of 25+ global companies to guide clients in sustainable business model transformations

• Researched and theorized data for new energies for decarbonization, leading an international team of 5
• Analyzed data from over 300 participants to assess awareness and acceptance of renewable energy options
• Designed and presented a global communication strategy based on stakeholder and market insights
• Conducted stakeholder analysis and organized group interviews with energy experts and academicians to inform business strategy

Directed environmental education campaigns and digital communications for student outreach.

• Launched workshops and managed project implementation in 10+ schools
• Led social media visibility campaigns, increasing client engagement

• Led stakeholder engagement and climate communications for 10+ colleges in Delhi.
• Managed team communications with students, donors, and collaborators (including UNFCCC/World Bank)
• Facilitated regular progress reporting and campaign optimization