Profile Summary
Over 12 years of experience spanning corporate roles and social infrastructure development
experience in the Government and NGO field. Currently looking after government mandated CSR
projects, Salesforce strategic grants, employee volunteering, overseeing education, sustainability
and workforce programs for Salesforce India while supporting other APAC offices.
My expertise lies in strategic visioning, mobilizing people for good, managing cross-functional
teams and development of education and workforce development programs that better engage
employees. I am able to successfully implement sustainable best practices, policies, and
procedures in a constantly changing work environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Programs Manager
Period
Bangalore
08.2021 - Current
Manager
APAC CSR Programs, Salesforce
Bangalore
07.2018 - 08.2021
Consultant
Ed, A-Hand
Bangalore
07.2017 - 12.2017
Project Manager
Central Square Foundation
Bangalore
02.2017 - 06.2017
Worked closely with the high level officials of Government of Karnataka including the Principal
Secretary, the Commissioner of Public Instruction and the State Project Director, SSA
Handling
the following projects:
Private School regularization- Establishment, monitoring and operations
Karnataka School Quality Assessment and Accreditation Council
RTE Section 12 (1) (c)
School Consolidation
Associate Program
Manager
Andhra Pradesh State Skill, Govt. of AP
Hyderabad
04.2016 - 12.2016
Fellow
Teach For India
Hyderabad
05.2014 - 04.2016
Process Lead
Thomson Reuters
Hyderabad
01.2011 - 04.2014
Technical Trainee
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
Hyderabad
07.2007 - 04.2008
APAC Program Manager II, Salesforce
07.2018 - Current
Currently looking after government mandated CSR projects, volunteering, education and
workforce programs for Salesforce India while supporting other APAC offices
Leveraging 1% of Salesforce’s Technology, People and Resources to support social impact
organizations
Working with the India Leadership Team to design, implement and represent India local
Philanthropy narrative aligned with global priorities
Empowering employees to create positive change by building sustainable relationships with
community partners and providing needs-based support
Grantmaking (both 2% India CSR & HQ Strategic investments) and evaluation in the areas
of STEM education, youth workforce development and bridging barriers across Bangalore,
Hyderabad, Mumbai & Gurgaon
Partner with Employee Success (HR), Finance, PR and Legal to complete necessary
legal paperwork and documents pertaining to India Companies Act 2013
Craft APAC philanthropy stories to celebrate successes and inspire others
Create and lead philanthropic activations across Salesforce signature events (including
Dreamforce, TDX, Basecamp, Salesforce Days)
Consultant, Hand
Ed
07.2017 - 12.2017
Worked with Department of Education- Haryana and Madhya Pradesh to support 5000+ students
through career guidance and pre-vocational curriculum
Recommending strategies and providing support in enabling psychometric analysis and
career guidance for the students of grade 10 in Schools of Madhya Pradesh
Drafting pre-vocational curriculum in life skills, livelihood and trade skills for Grade 6 to 8
students of Haryana
Associate Programme Manager
Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development, APSSDC
04.2016 - 12.2016
Catalyst to Skill Development efforts for students across 100+ schools in the State of Andhra
Pradesh
Project planning, implementation & monitoring of APSSDC School Vocationalisation
Program by implementing multi-skill workshop on Robotics, Computational Thinking,
Vulnerability Mapping etc for higher secondary children in 5 districts of Andhra Pradesh
Project monitoring of various multi-sectoral programs for young adults
Training and Orientation of trainers/mentors
Stakeholder management (Government officials, SACs, Training partners, College/School
Management, Students community etc)
MoUs, proposals and documentation
Fellow/Teacher
Teach For India
Hyderabad
05.2014 - 04.2016
Instructional leader in a low-income private school working towards putting 55 children
on life-changing path
An overall average growth of 2.1 years of learning in my class kids
Conceived, designed and spearheaded SPARSH, a women empowerment project
Selected as one of the 11 Hyderabad fellows (Out of 60) to be part of Good to Great
Program in 2015-16, a representative of excellence for other classrooms in the city
Worked closely with Development Team for fund-raising and due reporting due-to top
corporate
Process Lead
Thomson Reuters
Hyderabad
01.2011 - 02.2014
Managing a team size of 13, ensuring they deliver quality research biotech/pharma patent material
and drug information for THOMSON REUTERS products
Leading team, maintaining team quality compliance and proficiencies
Providing QC feedbacks to analysts on regular basis
Training new hires and making sure they are signed off as per the
timeline Preparing patent landscape reports and patent summaries
Product spinoff, troubleshooting and proof-reading
Education
Executive Program in Strategic Management - undefined
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
01.2022 - 07.2022
for business growth
Certificate in Sustainable Business Strategy - undefined
11.2020 - 12.2020
Online
3- weeks - undefined
Harvard Business School
Master of Science - Biotechnology
SRM University
07.2008 - 06.2010
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry
Osmania University
06.2004 - 06.2007
Timeline
Executive Program in Strategic Management - undefined
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
01.2022 - 07.2022
Senior Programs Manager
Period
08.2021 - Current
for business growth
Certificate in Sustainable Business Strategy - undefined
11.2020 - 12.2020
Manager
APAC CSR Programs, Salesforce
07.2018 - 08.2021
APAC Program Manager II, Salesforce
07.2018 - Current
Consultant
Ed, A-Hand
07.2017 - 12.2017
Consultant, Hand
Ed
07.2017 - 12.2017
Project Manager
Central Square Foundation
02.2017 - 06.2017
Associate Program
Manager
Andhra Pradesh State Skill, Govt. of AP
04.2016 - 12.2016
Associate Programme Manager
Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development, APSSDC
04.2016 - 12.2016
Fellow
Teach For India
05.2014 - 04.2016
Fellow/Teacher
Teach For India
05.2014 - 04.2016
Process Lead
Thomson Reuters
01.2011 - 04.2014
Process Lead
Thomson Reuters
01.2011 - 02.2014
Master of Science - Biotechnology
SRM University
07.2008 - 06.2010
Technical Trainee
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
07.2007 - 04.2008
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry