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Vivek is a Business Leader with over 23 years-experience counselling clients on Corporate Strategy, Brand Marketing, Stakeholder Engagement, Policy Advocacy, and Corporate Communications. He has managed clients across industries like Google, HP, Microsoft, Amazon, Oracle, Infosys, Adobe, Johnson & Johnson, Omidyar Network, Ministry of External Affairs, World Bank, UNICEF, among others. Vivek has excellent leadership and management skills along with the ability to work collaboratively within teams and motivate them to achieve business objectives. Innovative strategic-thinking skills with the ability to solve problems and make decisions in a fast-paced environment quickly and effectively.

Mr. Vivek Venkatachalam, CEO of Raychem RPG (P) Ltd., is leading the future proofing of the company and thereby making it sustainably profitable. Drawing on over 25 years of multifaceted leadership experience in Infrastructure, Oil & Energy industry, Vivek is a strong growth minded business leader skilled in Partnerships, P&L, Business Development & Strategic Alliances with a demonstrated track record of Future Proofing businesses, accomplishing Sustained Profitability & solving Complex Challenges.

V Jayaraman is the youngest CA in India having passed at the age of 17 ½, in active practice as a CA for nearly half a century, associated with several social organisations and schools in an advisory capacity as well as the statutory auditor and well-wisher. He has a vast experience dealing with finance, administration, and strategizing. He has successfully completely reversed his diabetes over 8 years ago, he is actively involved in helping others to reverse their diabetes. Recently he has taken up contributing to the needy and underprivileged to help make the world a better place to live in.

Yagnesh's family has been associated with an NGO which works with people with disabilities. Since his childhood, he has grown up seeing and doing service or 'Seva' in the NGO. He has been someone who liked to give more time than money. However, now he wants to use the combination together and do as much service as possible which aligns perfectly with SVP India. Yagnesh is passionate about creating an inclusive workforce and working with less privileged young adults and empowering them through technology.

Yashtika Kanoi is an impact-driven entrepreneur, dedicated to sparking meaningful change in India’s social landscape. With a strong foundation in building meaningful products and services, Yashtika has successfully worked to bridge the digital divide—especially for India’s elderly population. Her experience spans both B2B and B2C models, with deep insight into the education and retail sectors. Known for her strategic thinking and creative problem-solving, she thrives at leading teams, nurturing client relationships, and turning challenges into opportunities. Currently, Yashtika is studying MBA sustainable management and has worked with SVP’s NGO called Help Us Help Them for rural development and waste management awareness.

Yash is currently the Head of Investments at Alter Global, a venture impact fund based in San Francisco that invests across emerging market startups such as those in India, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. He has worked with a Series C fintech lending startup in Singapore/Indonesia, the space of impact investing in Bangalore, and was a consultant with Deloitte in Mumbai/London. Yash graduated from St. Xavier’s College (Economics), along with which he pursued a CFA. He is passionate about personal finance, education, insightful podcasts, and cricket. On the philanthropic side, he has been involved with Ketto, mentoring the Lighthouse Project in Mumbai, and volunteering with Jagriti Old Age Home. At SVP, Yash is keen to make an impact on the lives of children from underprivileged backgrounds through education, nutrition, livelihood opportunities, and supporting the capacity-building initiatives of the NGOs.

Yatindra is the Managing Director of KHS Machinery Pvt. Ltd., a joint venture between KHS GmbH and Yatindra Sharma. KHS India is a market leader in India for providing turnkey beverage processing and packing plants for all leading MNCs engaged in the food & beverage industry. TIME Magazine and Mckinsey 2017 have awarded KHS India manufacturer of the year. He is actively associated with Ahmedabad Management Association, GCCI, CII Western Region & also with Govt. of Gujarat on Industrial Matters & Policies.

Title : Chapter Management Committee. Lead Partner Toybank, Maya Care Foundation Zhooben Bhiwandiwala has been with the Mahindra Group since 1985 and currently is a Director on the Boards of Mahindra Holdings Ltd. (Executive Director), The East India Company group (UK), Mumbai Mantra Media Ltd (Chairman), United World Colleges Committee India (Chairman), Mahindra International School, Pune (Chairman), and The Mahindra United World College of India He is also a member of the Global Advisory Board of i-Probono, UK, and Safe Kids Foundation, India. Over his 4 decade-long career, he has held key leadership roles across multiple sectors and geographies, with extensive experience in finance, legal, HR, strategy, cross-border M&A, and business incubation. Zhooben played a pivotal role in conceptualising and leading the Mahindra Partners Division, incubating high-growth ventures across diverse sectors including Cleantech, AI, Healthcare, and Retail. He has also served in international assignments in the UK and US, and held several board positions across Mahindra Group companies and social impact organisations. A Chartered Accountant by qualification, Zhooben continues to contribute to the Group’s strategic direction and governance.