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At CEO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Maharashtra based CEO’ operating in the Non Profit space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected]
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Dilip Asbe
Founder, Managing Director & CEO of National Payments Corporation of India
Dilip Asbe is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and interim Managing Director & CEO of National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). Prior to this he was the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of the organisation. He has played a pivotal role in designing, building, operationalisation and management of large scale innovative payments processing platforms like Unified Payments Interface (UPI), Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM), Immediate Payment Service (IMPS) and India’s home grown card network RuPay. A man with a passion for technology and people, Mr. Asbe was the first employee of the organisation and he helped it grow to over 1,000 employees. Mr. Asbe’s achievements in NPCI include building high capacity platforms which are helping the nation to transform into less-cash. He is strong leader who has ensured the delivery of processing over 1 billion transactions a month with good mentoring of teams. He has maintained strong networks in Financial Services / Payment Eco-System in the Asia Pacific region since the last 20 years. To his credit there are major achievements like setting up of the infrastructure for Euronet worldwide for Asia Pacific region and for Prizm Payments Services in India. He holds a Master of Science (MSc) Degree in Global Management (Executive Programme) from London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) with Merit at London, United Kingdom.
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About National Payments Corporation of India: NPCI is an umbrella organization for all retail payments in India.
Varun Sheth
Founder & CEO of Ketto
Varun Sheth A very dapper Founder and CEO, he has a background in finance and a foregrounding in genius. We watch him in awe most of the time. Which is how we’ve noticed he eats a lot of junk food. He also wears a Ketto tee-shirt every Friday. And he shares chocolates.
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About Ketto: Ketto is an online network that allows users to support causes and connect with like-minded individuals and organizations.
Piyush Jain
Founder and CEO of Impact Guru
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About Impact Guru: We’re a Harvard incubated crowdfunding platform for nonprofits, social enterprises, startups and individuals.
Piyush Rathi
Founder, MD & CEO of Advanced Vital Enzymes
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About Advanced Vital Enzymes: Advanced Vital Enzymes is the creator of Advenza, a supplement that promotes healthy living.
Vidya Shah
Chairperson and CEO of EdelGive Foundation
Vidya Shah is the Chief Executive Officer at EdelGive Foundation, which is the philanthropy arm of the Edelweiss group. Former Chief Financial Officer for the Edelweiss Group, Vidya is now part of the board for various prominent organisations like Agastya International Foundation, Asian Venture Philanthropy Network, Common Purpose, Women on Wings, Toolbox India Foundation and Masoom in addition to Edelweiss. In each of these organisations, Vidya’s role enables her to contribute strategically which helps them build a stronger presence by implementing useful plans in an efficient manner. She attained an MBA degree from IIM, Ahmadabad and spent the first 11 years of her career in the field of investment banking with companies like ICICI, Peregrine and NM Rothschild wherein, her role was to advise the corporate in Capital Raising and M&A transactions. Later, Vidya worked in the capacity of a Chief Financial Officer for the Edelweiss Group while also heading the Human Resources and Administration functions for the firm. Apart from being an active member of the CSR and business fraternity, Vidya is a connoisseur of art and spearheads Edelweiss’s art event called Palette. Vidya’s love for the field of art is not limited to collecting artefacts and paintings, it extends to appreciate music and the same is visible in the efforts she is putting into learning this skill. After having gained a diverse experience, Vidya set up the EdelGive Foundation and has been its Chief Executive Officer since its inception. Under her leadership, over the last seven years, EdelGive has become a catalyst of change, dedicated to collaborative philanthropy in the fields of education, livelihoods and women empowerment. Vidya has a Bachelors degree in Commerce and an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.
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About EdelGive Foundation: EdelGive Foundation is the strategic philanthropic arm of the Edelweiss Group.
ElsaMarie D’Silva
Founder and CEO of Safecity
ElsaMarie brings a unique perspective as an Indian gender activist and experience as a nonprofit and tech entrepreneur who has scaled social impact solutions to address issues in developing countries, and now piloting innovations on U.S. college campuses.
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About Safecity: Safecity is a platform that crowdsources personal stories of sexual harassment and abuse in public spaces.
Pooja Taparia
Founder & CEO of Arpan
Pooja Taparia currently works as the Founder and CEO for Arpan.
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About Arpan: Arpan is a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing the problem of child sexual abuse.
