Teams
Highly Experienced and Qualified Founders with an Exceptionally Talented, Mature, and Storm Weathered Team. A Winning blend of Professionals across Finance, Social, Technology, Operations, Compliance, and Delivery Domains.
Dr. Subramanya Kusnur
Founder
- Next Generation Social Entrepreneur, Founder – AquaKraft
- Over 30 years’ experience across BFSI & Social Sector
- Strong Stakeholder relationships
- Sustainability Influencer & Green Crusader
- Recognized as Influential Leaders of New India, 2021 by CNN News 18
C. Sridhar
Director
- Senior Banking, Fund Management & Financial Markets Professional with over 38 years’ experience
- Played an integral role in shaping AquaKraft over the last 8 years
- Developed a self-regulatory & governance mechanism for AquaKraft as a Social Enterprise Specialist in Solutions & Strategy
Dr. Krishna Kulkarni
- BE (Chem.Engg), M Tech (Chem.Engg) – NITK Suratkal, Ph.D. Geology, Karnataka University
- Published Papers in National & International Journals
- Specialization in Accreditations, QA /QC, R&D Programs
- Super Specialization in Water Quality & Mitigation (Treatment Methods)
Dr. Avinash Kadam
- M Tech in Environmental Science & Engineering, IIT Bombay
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, IIT Bombay Subject matter specialist in Water & Wastewater
- Super specialization in Water Treatment for Special Contaminants removal
Pooja Kumari
- B.Tech (Chem. Engg), IIT Roorkee – Silver Medalist, CFA Level 2
- 6 years of experience across Fund Management, CSR Consulting, Drinking Water & Sanitation programs
- Specialization in need assessment, impact measurement, monitoring & evaluation
- Strong Leadership Skills, National Level Basketball player
Dr. Malvika Neeraj
- MBBS -Seth G. S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai, MBA (Pharmaceutical Management)- NMIMS, Mumbai
- Doctor turned Social Entrepreneur
- Innovated & Implemented “Gully Clinic” for accessible and affordable health care to the marginalised sections of the society
- Public Health Lead at AquaKraft
Adheesh Borkar
- Defi market operations -legal & compliance -public policy & corporate affairs
- stakeholder management
Vinay Rao
- B.Tech ( Mechanical Engineering), MDes, Industrial design- IIT Delhi.
- Award winning designer and Entrepreneur
- founder and director Bang design
Pratibha Vichare
Aqukraft Team addition
- CS Professional with LLB ( 3 Years) having a 17 years experience as a practicing Company Secretary.
Shravan Shetty
Aqukraft Team
- Web 3.0 evangelist.
- Climate fellowProduct design, engineering and management.
Arvind Updhyay
Consultant - Finance and Accounts
Saachien Maney
Operation Head
Pramod Satpute
Field Executive
Sachin Raundhal
Field Executive
Vikas Jadhav
Field Executive
Prashant Khedekar
Advisory Team
Dr. BHASKAR CHATTERJEE (Ex IAS)
- Former Secretary to Govt. of India
- Instrumental in framing the CSR law in 2013
- Father of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India.
- Former DG & CEO – Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs
Dr. MARKANDEY RAI
- Senior Advisor of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
- Chairperson of the Joint Advisory Committee, which advises UN offices at Nairobi (UNON) on administrative issues
- Member of Global Leadership Council of Global Peace Foundation
Prof. M D NALAPAT
- India’s first Professor of Geopolitics, Vice-Chair of the Manipal Advanced Research Group and UNESCO Peace Chair at the Department of Geopolitics and International Relations at Manipal University, India.
- Editorial Director of The Sunday Guardian and NewsX
- Expert on religious extremism, national security, foreign policy and political strategy
RANI DESAI
- Certified Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder centred Coach and member of MG100 India
- Empanelled member of Federation of Integrated Conflict Management & The Mediation and Conciliation Network as Conciliator, Arbitrator, Ombudsman
- Associated in Top Leadership roles with Global Organisations like Deloitte, Mahindra Engineering Services, Geometric, Mastek and many others.
Ramanan R
Strategy Advisor and Consultant Areas: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Education, Skill Development, Global Business Development, CSR, Sustainability For: Government entities, Corporates, Startups, Incubators, NGOs
Advocating Water Sustainability Since 2010