Social impact practitioner with a legal & management background, focused at embedding impact into business models, societal solutions, financial tools, policymaking, and consumer decisions.
AREAS OF FOCUS: Impact Investing, Impact Measurement, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Businesses, Development Consulting
GEOGRAPHICAL FOCUS: India, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America
Help GSG incubate new initiatives in member countries ☛ Project Manager for the India Impact Fund of Funds (IIFF) and the India Education Outcomes Fund (IEOF) ☛ Launch of the Indian chapter of Social Finance Global Network - Social Finance India (SF-Ind) ☛ Research & Analysis for Latin America Fund of Funds (LIFF)
Provide business planning and financial analysis support
Support Directors (Market Development, Research, Fund Development & Policy/Advocacy) ☛ Program Manager for University Research Collaborations ☛ Research for GSG-G20 Deliberations ☛ Fundraising contacts development & Funds Catalyzation ☛ GSG Communications Campaign ☛ Curation of the GSG Annual Impact Summit ☛ Program Manager for NAB Development in Asia Pacific Region
The Global Steering Group for Impact Investment (GSG) is an independent, multi-sectorial global entity catalyzing impact investment and entrepreneurship to tackle the world's pressing social and environmental challenges. The Group was established in August 2015 as the successor to and incorporating the work of the Social Impact Investment Taskforce established under the UK’s presidency of the G8. The GSG currently has 17 member countries plus the EU, as well as active observers from leading network organizations. Chaired by Sir Ronald Cohen, the GSG is a unique collaboration between pioneering investors, philanthropists, civil society organizations, businesses, governments and entrepreneurs to identify priorities, deliver initiatives, raise awareness, and advocate for the development of a dynamic global ecosystem for impact investment as a key enabler of innovation, entrepreneurship, and capital to deliver impact at scale.
This is a mission role based in India to push the Impact Investment movement worldwide to its Tipping Point by 2020.
Amundi Engagement 2017 -Engagement with 30 select global companies across five sectors of Retail, Luxury, Sportswear, Construction & Technology on Living Wages with a focussed analysis of sourcing in emerging countries. ☛Stakeholder Dialogue ☛ESG Research & Analysis ☛Development of sector-specific risk exposure models ☛Benchmarking of corporate practices in the sector using the Best-in-class approach ☛Engagement Report Development ☛ Discussion Paper on Living Wages
Social Bonds Research & Analysis with a focus on Social Bond Principles (SBP) 2017.
Evaluation of Green Bonds Portfolio consistent to investors exclusionary criteria
ESG Research & Analysis focused on controversies in the mining sector.
Worked with the food waste management company to identify synergy with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games for possible strategic partnerships and collaborations as a part of the Social Business & Poverty Certificate.
More than 2 years of extensive work experience in business strategy, integrated marketing communications, training & development, and client engagement in a start-up environment.
Connected business agendas with specific social issues by working closely with corporates and NGOs; Acted as internal knowledge source on CSR/sustainability issues by monitoring key legal policies & corporate trends and publishing periodic articles and other resources.
