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Thinkthrough Consulting (TTC)
Capability Statement
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About TTC
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About us
▪ Thinkthrough Consulting (TTC) is a multidisciplinary professional services firm that specializes in providing advisory support for
sustainable development initiatives. We engage with clients to address critical challenges by providing access to the best possible
expertise & solutions for achieving efficiency and creating the desired impact.
▪ TTC provides a complete range of sustainable development advisory solutions in domains covering development sector advisory,
sustainability and climate change, human resource, governance & risk advisory and business support services.
▪ Our solution-sets also substantially emphasize the alignment with the SDGs (the ‘Global Goals’).
▪ We work with corporates, foundations, governments, civil societies, multilateral/bilateral agencies & impact funds, across diverse
thematic areas. We focus on ‘multi-sector approach’, facilitating synergy between the sectors for holistic sustainable development.
▪ We derive strength from our three dimensional unique organizational matrix, which is based on Multidisciplinary Team, Global
Advisory Council & Strategic Partners.
Our Client Universe
Government
institutionsI-NGOs and
NGOs
Corporate and
corporate
foundations
Multilateral and
bilateral
organizations
Impact
investors and
impact funds
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Our services
Development sector advisory
Strategy and growth
Performance improvement
Project management life-cycle
Monitoring, evaluation and learning
Impact assessment
Research and documentation
Systems and process strengthening
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Health advisory
Health supply chain and procurement
Gender and inclusion
Business support services
Business set up services
Knowledge partnership
Legal support
Access to funding - Seed and VC
Brand scoping and solution
CFO services
Sustainability & climate change advisory
Sustainability risk analysis, strategy, reporting
Supply chain sustainability
Climate change risk analysis, strategy for mitigation and
adaptation, low carbon transformation
Circular business model, waste and water management
Climate finance
Assurance of non-financial report
Human resource advisory
Governance & risk advisory
Grant management, risk assurance and
capacity building
Compliance and internal controls
Compliance u/s 135 of the Companies Act
Financial investigations and forensics
IT and cyber security
Internal and concurrent audits
Agreed upon procedures
Financial management outsourcing
Sustainability &
climate change
advisory
Governance &
risk advisory
Human resource
advisory
Development sector
advisory
Excellence
Innovation Impact
Business support
services
HR policies and SOPs
Talent acquisition
HR assessments and systems strengthening
Training and capacity development
Compensation benchmarking
Diversity and inclusion strategy
HR process outsourcing
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Multidisciplinary Team
Global Advisory Council (GAC)
Strategic Partners
Our value proposition
Professionals with multidisciplinary
skill sets, competencies and
extensive experience
▪ Vision and mission driven leadership
▪ Domain knowledge and attributes to
deliver an impact
▪ Smart, agile and swift delivery
▪ Integrity and ethical value driven team
To address critical issues with unique
capabilities
▪ Complementing our capability
▪ Enhancing our reach to newer geographies
and clients
▪ Supporting our clients across the entire
sustainable development value chain
Eminent practitioners, thought leaders and domain
experts on sustainable development initiatives from
29 countries
▪ Provides insights on strategic issues, critical
business parameters
▪ Enables access to worldwide capabilities, knowledge
and good practices
Clients
We understand critical challenges of our
clients and provide best possible
expertise and solutions
▪ Diverse mix of clients – Multilateral and
bilateral organizations, Corporate and
corporate foundations, Impact investors
and impact funds, I-NGOs and NGOs,
Government institutions
▪ Geographical spread across Americas,
South and South-East Asia, Middle-East
and Europe
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Our Leadership
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Our leadership
Co-Founder & Global Managing Partner
ParulSoni
Doctoral Fellow, Masters in Economic Administration &
Financial Management, previously a Partner and the
Global Co-leader for Not for profit organizations in EY.
22 years of experience in providing strategic
leadership to large organizations at country and
regional levels.
Started development consulting in KPMG to serve the
not for profit market, which led to professionalizing
development consulting in South Asia.
Led many engagements on CSR with greater emphasis
on Gender. Lately, acknowledged as a Global Leader
on CSR and Women Economic Empowerment.
DipankarGhosh
Partner & Leader - Sustainability and Climate Change
B.E. and M.Tech. (Chemical Engineering), Chartered
Engineer, Institute of Engineers India, Diploma in
Sustainability, Maastricht School of Management under APO
programme, Organisational Leadership Diploma, IIM,
Ahmedabad
34 years of experience in providing environmental services,
sustainability and climate change, EHS, resource efficiency.
Led many engagements at national and international level
on Climate Change and Sustainability services in EY.
Also led over 50 GHG foot printing, verification and
assurance engagement and over 200 CDM projects.
Ajay Pandey
Partner & Leader – CSR, Strategy & Performance
Improvement
PG Diploma in Rural Development, XISS, Jharkhand and
BA (Honors) in Economics, Sri Venkateswara College.
19 years of experience in thematic areas like CSR
advisory, Skill Development, Water and Sanitation,
Natural Resource Management (NRM), Gender, and Youth
Development.
Unique blend of expertise of working with grassroots
organisations, donor organisations and development
sector consulting firms.
CA, US CPA and Canadian CGA with over 27 years of
experience in governance, risk management, regulatory
compliances, program management, performance
improvement, business development, international
reporting, and capacity building.
Experience includes 14 years at KPMG and EY advising
large corporates, not-for-profit, governments and public
sector entities.
Previously Executive Director, Ernst & Young, Advisory
Services India and Kenya. EY Global PFM
Resident/Director & East Africa Business Development
Leader. Thought Leader in Aviation infrastructure,
Urban and PFM solutions
Partner & Leader - Advisory Services
Gurvinder
Arora
Vijay Ganapathy
Partner & Leader - M&E and Impact Assessment
Fellow, IIM Kolkata, PGDFM from IIFM, Bhopal.
20 years of experience in thematic areas like Child rights, Natural
Resource Management, Microfinance, Livelihoods and Skill
Development.
Led the CSR consulting in EY & KPMG; supported corporates in
developing scalable and sustainable CSR strategy & programmes.
Provided consulting support to large multi-lateral and bi-lateral clients
on impact assessment, M&E framework. Currently managing ME&L for
the largest multi-stakeholder programme – Millennium Alliance.
Chairman
Fellow Chartered Accountant (national rank holder) from ICAI, CIA from
IIA, USA, Advanced Business Strategy from INSEAD.
40 years of experience in global professional services including 30+ years
with EY. Set up the consulting practice and provided strategic leadership
to several sectors at global and country level.
Specialisation in Governance, Risk Management & Controls, Performance
Improvement, Supply Chain, Policy & Strategy across sectors.
Provided leadership to projects on Sustainability, Business Responsibility &
Governance, CSR, Strategic Risk Management, Integrated Reporting etc.
Actively engaged with the Development sector as Board Advisor to NGOs,
Mentor to Social entrepreneurs and Impact Investments.
Guest Faculty at International and Indian Business Schools. Authored 25+
Thought Leadership reports on various sectors.
Anjani K. Agrawal
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DevashishBanerji
Partner & Leader - Health Supply Chain and
Procurement
M. Tech Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kanpur and
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Government
Engineering College, Jabalpur.
22 years of experience in consulting for Government and
International development organisations.
Expertise on fund management of multi-donor projects,
programme design, institutional assessment, strategic
business planning and institutional capacity development.
Previously Country Leader of Crown Agents and Principal
Consultant in PwC. Also managed multiple donor projects
for World Bank, ADB, DFID, USAID and UN organisations.
IndraGuha
Partner - Sustainability and Climate Change
B.E (Civil Engg), BE College from Sibpore, M.Tech, IIT Kharagpur and
PGDBM, IIM Kolkata.
22 years of experience in advisory & implementation of sustainability &
climate change, sustainability reporting and assurance, carbon
footprint mapping/GHG accounting, due-diligence, carbon transaction,
low carbon transformation, EHS risk assessments/reviews.
Extensive experience in working for government and donor agencies,
previously Executive Director for climate change advisory in EY.
Previously Chief sustainability officer for Jubilant Life Sciences.
Komal Malhotra
Partner & Leader - HR Advisory Services
Masters in Counselling Psychology, Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel
Management from IMT Ghaziabad & Post Graduate Diploma in Business
Management.
20 years of experience in HR consulting with focus on HR system
development.
Worked with both For Profit and Not For Profit organizations, brought
cross learning between both sectors which helped in successfully
executing recruitment assignments from middle to senior levels across
various functions.
Led trainings as mandated by Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace
(Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
Pioneered the implementation of POSH through digital technology.
National Business Development Leader
Master of Business Administration, Bachelor of
Journalism & Mass Communication.
22 years of experience in business development,
management consultancy, strategic planning, fund
raising and waste management.
Expertise in providing breakthrough leadership to
achieve corporate strategies, build coalition to support
business growth, implement and manage change to drive
organizational performance.
Shantanu Srivastava
Amit Phull
Partner & Leader - Governance and Risk Advisory
Chartered Accountant, ICAI, Diploma in Financial
Management, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management
Studies.
19 years of experience in financial management with
focus on development sector supported by various
international donor agencies, Government and
Corporate Foundations.
Expertise on project budgeting, forecasting, business
modeling, donor negotiations, SOP development and
financial monitoring.
Rajiv Nagpal
Partner & Leader – Research and Documentation
Post Graduate, Meerut University and PGDCA (MCA), PICAK, New Delhi.
25 years in the social development sector specializing in education and
Child Rights.
Meticulous planner with great insight on social development programmes.
He has worked on many national and international programmes relating to
policy development, research, monitoring and evaluation and impact
assessment.
Actively engaged with Human Rights and Child Rights National and
International organizations and consulting firm.
Led many national and international programs relating to policy
development, research, monitoring and evaluation and impact
assessment.
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Gaurav Bhargava
Senior Vice President - Advisory Services
Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital and Health Management, IIHMR, Jaipur
and Diploma in International Understanding, Institute of UN studies, New
Delhi.
14 Years of experience in Monitoring and Evaluation, research, process
documentation, HIV AIDS counselling and project/program management.
Thematic expertise include health, education, gender and skill
development.
Extensive experience in working in both rural and urban settings across
the country.
Gaurav has undertaken projects in 20 countries inluding South Asia, South
East Asia and Middle East.
Senior Manager – Advisory Services
MBA (Marketing & Change Management), Indian School of
Business, Hyderabad, LL.B, V.M. Salgaocar College of law,
Goa and AIF Clinton Fellow for Service, India.
14 years of experience in consulting with expertise on
project management, multi-industry – government policy,
mining, infrastructure and manufacturing.
Led several projects on CSR & social development with
focus on thematic areas of education, women
participation, gender, livelihoods, youth development,
skill development, social entrepreneurship, volunteerism
and health.
Elaine Colaco
ShalilMistry
Senior Manager – Advisory Services
MBA and Masters in Commerce from Barkatullah University, Bhopal.
16 years of experience in the development sector. Core area(s) of expertise include grant management (financial reporting of donor), post grant evaluations, internal audit, due diligence, developing of standard operating procedures.
Proven experience in due diligence, agreed upon procedures, internal audits and investigations audit.
Previously worked in EY as a senior consultant on client engagements. Prior to EY, Shalil worked as Finance Manager in ActionAid where he was responsible for monitoring of international donor funds, financial operations of ActionAid country office.
Dr Dhrubaa Ghosh
Senior Advisor - Health sector
PhD ( Biotechnology) Indian Council of Medical Research
(ICMR), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
25 years of experience with specialization on public health
research at national and international level in the field of
infectious diseases.
Currently working in the domain of health consultancy on
need assessments & evaluations of Universal Immunization
program, mother & child programs, developing dashboards
for various health related programs like TB, adolescent
health, algorithm's on climate & health.
Bachelor of Arts from Delhi University.
15+ years of experience with various organizations in
managerial & entrepreneurial roles.
At TTC, Gaurav has worked across South Asia on projects
relating to education, entrepreneurship, cross-border
trade, tourism, social inclusion, digital connectivity,
regional cooperation, & women's economic empowerment.
Worked in diverse sectors like hospitality, retail,
manufacturing, exports, and construction.
Senior Manager – Advisory Services
Surpal Singh Deora
Leader – Government Relations
Graduate in BA (Hons) Economics and PGDTM from IITTM (Gwalior).
An expert in public policy process, as well as business strategy with a
history of achievements at leading companies working in diverse
Industries through ever-increasing maze of legislative & regulatory
challenges.
Recognized for expertise in developing and implementing effective
offensive and defensive strategies for Government affairs.
Strategic thinker and versatile individual, recognised for ability to lead
productive teams and self starter, with a team oriented attitude.
GauravPanday
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Senior Manager – Advisory Services
Master of Business Administration, Master of Commerce and Bachelors
of Commerce.
16 years of experience in the social development sector specialising in
capacity building, project management, monitoring and evaluation on
projects related to education, child rights and EHS.
Expertise in managing expectations of international donor agencies and
corporate foundations.
Specialist in funding strategy, project budgeting and monitoring,
auditing and compliance, and development of standard operating
procedures.
Previously Director for Aadipt Ltd. (Singapore).
Robin Agrawal
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▪ Anjani retired from EY in June 2019 as Global
Metals sector leader, Global Client Servicer
Partner and Leader for Mining & Metals.
▪ 40+ years of professional experience, 26
years as partner at EY, had set up the
Consulting practice for EY, and worked across
most business sectors over the years
▪ Anjani has been National committee member
and speaker at National Industry Associations
like CII, FICCI, FIMI, ICC, IIA, IMC etc.
▪ Guest Faculty at SDA Bocconi, ISB, other
business schools and Institute of Directors.
▪ Has worked closely with Central Government,
NiTI Aayog on Policy making & strategy
▪ Has published more than 25 Thought
Leadership reports on various sectors
Key Qualifications:
▪ Chartered Accountant (1980 – National
Rank holder)
▪ CIA (IIA USA)
▪ Advanced Business Strategy, INSEAD
Relevant Work Experience:
▪ Anjani has led several Advisory
engagements that include sector strategy,
opportunity assessments & growth
strategy, strategic risk management,
performance improvement, supply chain
management, Enterprise Intelligence, BPR,
Analytics, Internal Audits, Cost Reduction,
SOPs and other areas of Advisory.
His key engagements include:
• Review of Risk Management, governance
functions in 4 continents for world’s
largest steel producer
▪ Governance, Risk & Controls for India’s
largest Automotive player, India’s largest
Cement producer etc.
▪ Designing, Training & Implementing
Program Cost Management Models & SOPs
for CGAIR and - their 15 Global Centers
Key Clients:
▪ Anjani’s clients in past include Tata
Group, Aditya Birla group, Reliance
Industries, Maruti Suzuki, ITC, Arcelor
Mittal, JSW, Vedanta group, ONGC,
Exide, Pantaloons, Torrent, CESC,
Emami, CGAIR, Sandvik, Kirloskar, CLP,
SKF, Cummins etc.
Countries of Work Experience:
▪ Apart from India, Anjani has led
programs/engagements in USA, Canada,
Mexico, UK, Netherlands, Belgium,
France, CIS, Indonesia, Sri Lanka,
Philippines, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan,
West Indies, Luxembourg etc.
Anjani K. AgrawalChairmanThinkthrough Consulting M: +91 98206 14141E: [email protected]
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Area of Expertise:
▪ Steel & Metals sector strategy, Policy
▪ Performance Improvement & Management
▪ Strategic Risk Management, GRC transformation
▪ Corporate Governance
▪ Impact Investments, Social Entrepreneurs,
Mentoring, Advising NGOs
▪ Merger Integration, Governance, Risks &
Controls; creating Centers of Excellence
for India’s largest steel group with
international operations
▪ Sr Advisory partner for transformation
projects on Sustainability Strategy, HR,
IT, Finance, for an Indian Multinational
conglomerate
▪ Sr Advisory partner for Sustainability at
a leading Apparels and Retail business
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▪ Renowned thinker, speaker and author, with
an in-depth understanding of diverse
challenges met in the advancement of
community empowerment. Specializes in
social development and CSR initiatives.
▪ 22 years of experience in providing strategic
leadership to large development programs at
country and regional levels with
international and national organizations.
▪ Advisor and Promoter Director at The Asian
Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN) India,
Founding Board Member of Save the
Children-Bal Raksha, the Indian arm of Save
the Children International, Board Member of
SafeLIFE Foundation and a Senior Advisor on
the Global Advisory Board of WEConnect
International.
▪ Actively encourages and supports
entrepreneurs as the Chair of the Board of
Power of Youth in India, and via the Advisory
board of Biz Divas, a CSR initiative by Altavis
Private Limited.
Key Qualifications:
▪ Doctoral Fellow Program, Department of
Commerce, University of Rajasthan, Topic :
“Problems and Prospects of International
Funding in South Asia”.
▪ Masters in Economic Administration &
Financial Management (India).
▪ Diploma in International Law, Society of
International law; New Delhi.
Relevant Work Experience:
▪ Previously Partner and the Global Co-leader
for Not-for-Profit organisation in Ernst &
Young LLP (EY).
▪ Instrumental in launching a professional
services firm that specializes in providing
advisory support to social development
initiatives globally.
▪ Assisted and transformed several Indian and
Multinational companies by integrating CSR
in their business strategies.
▪ Also worked on a range of social
development themes, including Public
Health, Women Inclusion &
Entrepreneurship, Child Rights
Programming, Skill Development, Disaster
Preparedness Planning, Corporate Social
Responsibility and Aid Efficiency.
Key Clients:
▪ A few of his key clients include the
2030WRG, IFC, Asian Development Bank,
World Bank, UNICEF, UNDP, UNWOMEN,
GFTM , Mission Covenant Church of
Sweden (MCCS), BMGF SIDA, IDRC,
WEConnect International, Finn Church Aid,
FIDA International, Standard Chartered
Bank,TATA Motors, TATA Chemicals,
Unilever ,DLF, Pepsi, Bharti Airtel, Aircel,
BNP Paribas and Axis Bank.
Countries of Work Experience:
▪ India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Thailand,
Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Denmark,
Finland, Norway, Sweden UK, US and
Africa.
Parul SoniGlobal Managing PartnerThinkthrough Consulting M: +91 98111 15280 E: [email protected]
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Dipankar GhoshPartner & Leader - Sustainability and Climate ChangeThinkthrough Consulting M: +91 98106 02205E: [email protected]
▪ 34 years of experience in providing advisory
support for environmental services,
sustainability and climate change, EHS,
resource efficiency.
▪ Closely linked with diverse industry sectors,
such as oil & gas, power utility, automotive,
fertilizer, cement, iron and steel, non-
ferrous metallurgy, agro-processing, biofuel,
transportation, construction,
communication and waste processing.
▪ Extensively worked on Government and
Institutional-funded projects in several
geographies, key areas of work include
managing sustainability and climate change
risks and leveraging on opportunities in the
changing times.
▪ Also engaged thoroughly with policy
advocacy with the Government of India and
MENA region, repetitive with industry and
business leaders. An integral member of
various committees and task forces at both
national and global levels.
Key Qualifications:
▪ B.E. and M.Tech (Chemical Engineering).
▪ Diploma in Sustainability, Maastricht School
of Management under APO programme.
▪ Organisational Leadership Diploma, IIM,
Ahmedabad.
▪ Chartered Engineer, Institute of Engineers
India.
Relevant Work Experience:
▪ Previously a Partner at Ernst & Young LLP.
▪ Lead member of Climate Change &
Sustainability Services in India. Later, he led
EY’s Sustainability Services (division) in
MENA, strategizing its growth in the region.
▪ Engaged thoroughly on low carbon
transformation of industry at both
country/regional level.
▪ Led over 200 sustainability strategies,
reporting assurance engagements, over 50
GHG footprinting projects and verification of
over 20 EHS due diligence projects.
▪ Extensively worked on CDM (over 250
projects), carbon finance and transactions.
Key Clients:
▪ India: 2030WRG, ITC, Tata Steel, SAIL,
Aditya Birla Group, Jindal Steel &
Power, Cola , IFFCO, LNG Petronet,
ONGC, IndianOil, Oil India, Jubilant
Organosys, Maruti Suzuki, HCC, Marico,
Page Ind., Coca-Cola, Shree Cement,
Dalmia Cement, Havells, Airtel, ACC,
GMR, Genpact, Mahindra.
▪ MENA: ADNOC Group, ENOC, Aramex,
Kuwait Petroleum, Qatar Fertilisers,
Crescent Enterprises, Crescent
Petroleum, ENOC, Majid-Al-Futtaim,
Chalhoub, Oman Oil, King Faisal
Hospital, RasGas, Kahramaa, Takreer.
▪ Global: World Bank, IFC, UN Women,
UNIDO, UNDP, DFID, GIZ, WWF,
Givaudan, Aramex, Holcim, Lafarge,
Cargill, Samsung and Ceylon Petroleum.
Countries of Work Experience:
▪ India, UAE, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Saudi
Arabia, Jordan, Bangladesh,
Switzerland, USA, South Africa and Sri
Lanka.
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CA, US CPA and Canadian CGA with over 27
years of experience in governance, risk
management, tax/regulatory compliances,
program management, performance
improvement, business development,
international reporting, and capacity building.
Experience includes 14 years consulting and
advising KPMG and EY clients, which includes
large corporates, not-for-profit institutions,
governments and public sector.
Extensively worked with International Funding
Institutions and donors like, World Bank, DFID,
ADB, UN, JICA and USAID.
Key Qualifications & Trainings:
CA – ICAI, New Delhi, India
CPA- State Board of Accounting,
Colorado, USA
CGA- Canada
B. Com (H), Delhi University
Public Speaking Course, Canada
Monitoring & Evaluation Program
Training, EY Italy
Business Development Certification, EY
South Africa
Key Clients:
IFIs- WB, USAID, DFID
MicroSave, India
ICDDR,B Bangladesh
Embassy of Switzerland, Nepal
Department of Finance, Abu Dhabi
Indian Railways, Delhi
Airport Authority of India
GMR, Delhi, Hyderabad & Maldives
GVK, Mumbai
Government of Somalia
SAIL, ONGC, SRF, Dalmia Cements
Countries of Work Experience:
India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Maldives, UAE, Saudi
Arabia, Kenya, Canada
Thought Leadership & Publications:
Key member of the Accounting Standards
Board, ICAI committee responsible for Technical
Guide on Accounting for ULBs in India; USAID
project notes on accounting reforms, KPMG &
EY publications on Aviation & PFM, EY Global &
Africa PFM Lead
Gurvinder AroraPartner & Leader - Advisory ServicesThinkthrough Consulting M: +91 99109 88776E: [email protected]
Work Experience:
2009-2019 Executive Director, Ernst &
Young, Advisory Services India and Kenya
2005-2008 Senior Manger/Associate
Director, Governance, Risk & Compliance
Services, KPMG, India
2002-2004 Head – Finance & Technology,
KCU, Vancouver
1995-2000 Financial Management &
Accounting Specialist, Indo-USAID FIRE
Project, Delhi, India
Area of Expertise:
Financial planning, treasury management,
accounting & financial reporting
Internal controls and IT system reviews
Governance & Risk management
Tax policy and administration
Regulatory and tax compliances
Capacity building & training
Transition/Change Management
Business Development
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Vijay GanapathyPartner & Leader - M&E and Impact AssessmentThinkthrough Consulting M: +91 98109 60041E: [email protected]
▪ 20 years of experience in thematic
areas including Child Rights, Natural
Resource Management, Microfinance,
Livelihood and Skill Development.
▪ Led the M&E and CSR consulting
divisions in EY & KPMG. Supported
corporates in developing scalable and
sustainable CSR strategies &
programmes.
▪ Robust Grassroots experience in
managing development programs, also
involved in developing monitoring and
evaluations systems involving both
financial and programmatic component.
▪ Authored a book on ‘The Study of KAP
of the Leprosy-affected Gond Tribals of
Madhya Pradesh’. Vijay has also written
papers on diverse topics as CSR, Inter-
Cultural Communication Competence
and Informal Labour.
Key Qualifications:
▪ Fellowship (Completed CQE), Indian Institute
of Management, Kolkata.
▪ Post Graduate Diploma in Forest Management,
Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal.
▪ Bachelors of Science –Statistics, Bhopal
University.
▪ Accredited ToT in Microfinance, Asian
Development Bank Institute, Tokyo.
▪ Certificate Professional for Damage and
Reconstruction Needs Assessment, World Bank
Institute.
Relevant Work Experience:
▪ Currently managing ME&L for the largest multi-
stakeholder programme – Millennium Alliance.
▪ Previously Senior Manager at Ernst & Young LLP
(EY), responsible for leading the CSR and Social
Development Consulting vertical.
▪ Assisted several companies to develop the
entire CSR roadmap.
▪ Provided consulting support to large multi-
lateral clients on impact assessment, M&E
framework.
▪ Worked with organizations like UNICEF,
Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, and Madhya
Pradesh Vigyan Sabha (as CAPART YP).
▪ Also the Managing Trustee of ARANYA, a
social organization providing shelter to girl
child belonging to de-notified tribes.
Key Clients:
▪ Asian Development Bank, World Bank
Group, UNICEF, UNDP, UNWOMEN, Ministry
of Youth and Sports, Qatar, Gujarat State
Social Infrastructure Board (GSSIDB),
Gujarat, Qatar Foundation, Finnish Embassy
in India, FIDA International, Save the
Children, Axis Bank, Standard Chartered
Bank, Murugappa Group, Cognizant
Technologies, TATA Steel, TATA Chemicals,
Hindustan Unilever, Pepsi, DLF, Monnet,
Vodafone, Airtel.
Countries of Work Experience:
▪ India, Qatar, Nepal, Thailand and
Cambodia.
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Ajay PandeyPartner & Leader - CSR, Strategy and Performance ImprovementThinkthrough Consulting M: +91 99710 50460 E: [email protected]
▪ Extensive experience in driving strategy
and streamlining operations across
domains including Natural Resource
Management, Sustainable Livelihoods,
Organisation Transformation and
Capacity Building.
▪ 19 years of experience in sustainable
development and corporate
responsibility. Collaborated with a wide
range of multilateral, government,
corporate clients and not for profit
entities across the Middle East and
South Asia to deliver action-oriented,
enduring and replicable results.
▪ Unique blend of expertise in working
with grassroots organisations, donor
organisations and development sector
consulting firms.
▪ Seasoned professional with hands-on
approach to working with clients on
social impact of operations, stakeholder
engagement, and sustainability.
Key Qualifications:
▪ Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Development,
XISS; Jharkhand.
▪ Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in Economics,Sri
Venkateswara College, Delhi University.
Relevant Work Experience:
▪ Previously worked with Ernst & Young LLP (EY).
Instrumental in developing and leading
customized solutions for development advisory.
▪ Engaged actively on issue-based research and
large scale evaluation studies at KPMG (2007-
09)
▪ Proven experience in project planning and grass
root level implementation, field based
monitoring and documentation.
▪ Associated with leading NGOs in India (Rajiv
Gandhi Foundation-RGF-2005-07) and
(Foundation for Ecological Security- FES-2001-
2005).
▪ Assisted various clients on developing
strategies, transforming organizations, and
streamlining approaches for undertaking
reviews, M&E and impact evaluations.
Key Clients:
▪ The World Bank Group
▪ Asian Development Bank
▪ Qatar Foundation
▪ UNICEF, UNDP, UN WOMEN,
▪ British Council
▪ GIZ, WWF, Fida International, Stockholm
Environment Institute, Clinton Foundation,
Plan International, IDH
▪ Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC)
▪ Cargill Tropical Palm
▪ National Stock Exchange
▪ Axis Bank, Tata Steel, Vedanta, Maruti, Tata
Chemicals, BNP Paribas, Nayara Energy, ITC
Limited, Marks and Spencer, Diageo
▪ Ministry of Youth and Sports, Qatar
▪ Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty
Alleviation (MoHUPA), India
▪ Gujarat State Social Infrastructure Board
(GSSIDB), Gujarat
Countries of Work Experience:
▪ India
▪ Qatar, United Arab Emirates
▪ Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Maldives
▪ Thailand and Indonesia
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▪ 25 years of experience of development
sector in Education, Child Protection,
Community Health, WASH and Social
Protection, Education, Child
Protection, Community Health, WASH
and Social Protection domains.
▪ Actively engaged with Human Rights
and Child Rights National and
International organizations and
consulting firm.
▪ Apart from Child Rights programs, has
managed finance & admin and IT
related assignments at senior level in
the social development initiatives.
▪ Conducted programs at grassroots;
state and national level with NGOs,
Government, International & National
Donor and UN Agencies.
▪ Led many national and international
programs relating to policy
development, research, monitoring and
evaluation and impact assessment.
Key Qualifications:
▪ Post Graduate, Meerut University; Meerut.
▪ PGDCA (MCA), PICAK; New Delhi.
similar organisations.
▪ Involved extensively with the grassroots
organizations for building their capacities
and developing policies & programs,
implementation structures and field-based
monitoring and documentation.
Key Clients:
▪ European Union, EIDHR, DFID, DANIDA &
GTZ.
▪ Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland &
Japan.
▪ IKEA, Coca Cola, Metso & Credit Suisse.
▪ SSA, UNICEF, DWCD, Child Right
Commission.
Rajiv NagpalPartner & Leader - Research and DocumentationThinkthrough Consulting M: +91 93140 39281E: [email protected]
Relevant Work Experience:
▪ Co-Founder & Partner – Advisory Services
▪ Worked with Plan International (India Chapter) as
State Manager, Rajasthan.
▪ Engaged with Save the Children - Finland, Save
the Children – UK and Save the Children –Bal
Raksha Bharat and Rajiv Gandhi Foundation in
different capacities
▪ Managed long term medium-term and short-term
programs funded by International, Bilateral,
National, UN agencies as well as International &
National Corporates and Government on various
thematic areas
▪ Actively engaged in program design, fundraising,
M&E, research and evaluation studies
▪ Also responsible for ensuring program quality,
adherence to policies, strengthening and
managing partnership, advocacy & networking and
liaison with UN,INGOs/NGOs, Government and
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▪ 19 years of experience in financial
management with focus on development
sector supported by various international
donor agencies, Government and Corporate
Foundations.
▪ Member of the Institute of Chartered
Accountants of India with an extensive
experience in setting-up of new organizations,
governance structure, budgeting, setting-up of
systems and procedures, compliances,
financial reporting, procurement processes
and systems.
▪ Also involved in undertaking a numerous
Procurement Audits/Reviews, development of
guidelines and manuals on procurement
procedure and practices.
▪ In addition, Amit has conducted several
workshops and training programmes on
procurement, financial management and
control, inventory management, budgeting,
taxation, audit and accounting. Seasoned
Chartered Accountant with exceptional skills
on Project Appraisal, Financial Modelling,
System Designing (audit & accounting),
Taxation.
Key Qualifications:
▪ Chartered Accountant, ICAI.
▪ Diploma in Financial Management,
Narsee Monjee Institute of
Management Studies.
▪ B. Com (H), Delhi University.
Key Clients:
A few of his key clients include:
▪ Corporate/Corporate Foundations: Axis
Bank Foundation, IndiGo, Vodafone
Foundation, NSE, Meer Foundation, Cipla
Foundation, Adani Foundation, Honeywell
India.
▪ NGOs/INGOs- Magic Bus, UNDP, Unicef,
DfID, Nutrition International, WEConnect
International; Fred Hollows Foundation,
Kamonohashi Project, Solidaridad.
Countries of Work Experience:
▪ India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Thailand, Sri
Lanka, Myanmar, United States of
America, Malaysia, Indonesia and
Afghanistan.
Amit PhullPartner & Leader - Governance and Risk AdvisoryThinkthrough Consulting M: +91 98992 52325E: [email protected]
Relevant Work Experience:
▪ Previously Senior Manager at
Ernst & Young LLP (EY) for 5
years.
▪ Associate Vice President from
2006 to 2010 at Grant Thornton.
▪ Assistant Manager from 2002 to
2006 at PricewaterhouseCoopers
PwC.
▪ Audit Assistant from 2000 to 2002
at T.R. Chadha & Co.
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Komal MalhotraPartner & Leader - HR Advisory ServicesThinkthrough Consulting M: +91 98112 65409 E: [email protected]
▪ 20 years of experience in HR consulting
with focus on HR system development.
▪ Worked with both For Profit and Not For
Profit organizations, brought cross learning
between both sectors which helped in
successfully executing recruitment
assignments from middle to senior levels
across various functions.
▪ Also developed Human Resource Policy
Manuals (standard operating procedures)
for several organizations.
▪ Conducted HR evaluations of organizations
to assess their governance labour law
compliance status.
▪ Led trainings as mandated by Sexual
Harassment of Women at Workplace
(Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal)
Act, 2013.
▪ Komal’s qualifications along with her in-
depth experience in dealing with a diverse
range of populations among the corporate
and development sector give her an edge
over others in the field.
Key Qualifications:
▪ Masters in Counseling Psychology.
▪ Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel
Management, IMT Ghaziabad.
▪ Post Graduate Diploma In Business Management
(major in marketing), New Delhi Institute of
Management, Delhi.
Key Clients:
▪ UNICEF, Azim Premji Philanthropic
Initiatives, American India Foundation
Trust, Save the Children India,
EngenderHealth, ChildFund, Christian
Children’s Fund of Canada, CARE India,
Smile Foundation, SaveLife Foundation,
The Micronutrient Initiative, Population
Services International, India HIV/AIDS
Alliance, Oxfam, Aga Khan Foundation,
DFID, Plan International, Charities Aid
Foundation, Save the Children Finland,
Intervida, Global Development Network,
Climateworks Foundation, Population
Foundation of India.
▪ Corporates: GE Capital (bulk hiring),
Hutchison (now Vodafone), Bharti
Telesonic, Ericsson, Cholamandalam,
Specialty Ranbaxy Limited (SRL), Pennzoil
Quaker State, NFO MBL, Bausch & Lomb,
MTS Racold, Samsung, Henkel Spic, Amway
India, Tata Teleservices and Motorola.
Relevant Work Experience:
▪ Previously running her own HR Consultancy,
Scope International catering exclusively to the
Not-for-profit organizations.
▪ Also worked with a leading national Human
Resource Consultancy firm, Omam Consultants
Pvt. Ltd.
Areas of Expertise:
▪ Talent acquisition
▪ HR evaluations
▪ Training
▪ Developing HR Policies and Standard Operating
Procedures
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Devashish BanerjiPartner & Leader - Health Supply Chain and ProcurementThinkthrough Consulting M: +91 98103 41593E: [email protected]
▪ 22 years of experience in consulting for
Government and International
development organisations.
▪ Expertise in fund management of multi-
donor projects, programme design,
procurement and supply chain
management, institutional assessment,
strategic business planning and
institutional capacity development.
▪ Worked majorly in the Government
Advisory domain and involved in sectors
including Health and Family Planning,
Urban and Industrial Infrastructure and
Social Development.
▪ Country Leader in Crown Agents and
Principal Consultant at PwC. Also
managed multiple donor projects for
World Bank, ADB, DFID, USAID and UN
organisations.
Key Qualifications:
▪ M. Tech Mechanical Engineering, IIT
Kanpur.
▪ Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical
Engineering, Government Engineering
College, Jabalpur.
Relevant Work Experience:
▪ Led many assignments and recently
completed the highly successful DFID
funded Joint Donor Technical Assistance
Fund (JDTAF) in MOHFW Bangladesh as
Team Leader.
▪ Responsibilities in the past included
Stakeholder Relationship Management
including Client Delivery Management
and Quality Assurance
▪ Assisted Indian/international clients on
strategic business planning and
feasibility studies.
▪ Conducted process reviews and
developed standard operating
procedures.
▪ Carried out procurement reforms and
institutional assessment leading to
establishment of procurement corporations
in India.
▪ Actively on development of vision and policy
plan for various states such as Chhattisgarh
and Madhya Pradesh.
▪ Also managed multiple IT implementation
projects.
▪ Holds significant experience in leading teams
comprising multi-disciplinary professionals.
Key Clients:
▪ His key clients include DFID, Christian Aid,
World Bank, UNDP, Government of Madhya
Pradesh, Government of Chhattisgarh,
Government of Odisha, UPSIDC, Options
Nepal, USAID, KRIBHCO.
Countries of Work Experience:
▪ India, Bangladesh, The UK, Nepal and
Vietnam.
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Indra GuhaPartner - Sustainability and Climate ChangeThinkthrough Consulting M: +91 98714 30769E: [email protected]
▪ 22 years of experience in the domain of
sustainability, climate change and
environment.
▪ Extensively worked across diverse industry
sectors, such as metal and mining, oil &
gas, chemical, pharma, power utility,
automotive and fertilizer.
▪ His varied skills include climate change and
sustainability strategy, carbon due
diligence, carbon footprint, GHG
monitoring and verification, EHS Risk/due
diligence, sustainability risk assessment
studies, reporting and assurance.
▪ He has strong grasp on Global guidelines
and standards – UNFCCC, GRI, SDG, CDP,
UNGC, IIRC, ISAE3000, AA1000, GHG
protocol, DJSI, TCFD.
▪ He has also worked on Sustainable
development issues, policy advocacy, with
industry and business associations.
Key Qualifications:
▪ PGDBM, IIM Kolkata.
▪ M.Tech, IIT Kharagpur.
▪ B.E (Civil Engg), BE College, Sibpore.
Relevant Work Experience:
▪ Previously Chief Sustainability Officer at Jubilant
Life Sciences, Driving the climate and
sustainability strategy including CSR. Key
milestones include maturity diagnostics and
benchmarking, SDG alignment, CDP reporting and
DJSI roadmap, sustainable sourcing strategy
development, design of resource security and
application of impact assessment tools.
▪ He has spent a major part of his professional
career with Ernst & Young (EY) for 14 years where
he led the north team as Executive Director prior
to his stint with Jubilant as Chief Sustainability
Officer.
▪ Sustainability – strategy, facilitating
implementation. Developing communications and
assurance framework following global guidelines.
Portfolio risk assessment for financing bodies
/banks; report development and assurance.
▪ Climate change – low carbon
roadmaps, State Action Plan, Carbon
portfolio risk assessments for financing
institutes, evaluation of green
financing schemes.
▪ EHS due diligence: World Bank/IFC
framework, setting Internal Audit
criteria and leading such audits on
sustainability performance.
Key Clients:
▪ ITC, Givaudan, Crescent Petroleum,
Page Industries, PI Insutries, Coca
Cola, GIZ, IFC, World Bank, WWF,
Havells, Dalmia Group, Ambuja,
HeroMotoCorp, Genpact, Bharti
Airtel, Bunge SA, Jaypee, Jindal Steel
& Power, IFFCO, LNG Petronet,
ONGC, Indian Oil, Oil India, Jubilant
and Oman LNG.
Countries of Work Experience:
▪ India, UAE, Europe and USA.
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Key Qualifications:
▪ PhD ( Biotechnology) Indian Council of
Medical Research (ICMR), All India Institute
of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), and Delhi
University.
▪ 25 years of experience with specialization in
public health research in the field of infectious
diseases at both national and international level.
▪ Authored and published several papers in
International and national journals.
▪ As a scientist, Dhrubaa has worked on a wide
range of diseases from malaria to various viral
outbreaks (encephalitis, hepatitis, HIV/TB,
dengue and Viral Diarrhoea) at the national level
in communities, hospitals in immunized and non-
immunized children, nutritionally deprived
individuals, mainly from the socio-economically
poor, and also in immune compromised adults.
▪ Received the prestigious Chiron vaccine award by
the International Society for Infectious Diseases
(ISID), USA for her outstanding work on
epidemiology of polioviruses and the
International Young Scientist award for the best
grant proposal on emerging respiratory infections
from ISID, Boston, USA.
▪ Also received the National Women’s scientist
award from Department of Science and
Technology (DST), Govt. of India for innovative
methods on diagnosis of emerging respiratory
infections.
▪ Worked extensively as a reviewer with
some of the prestigious peer reviewed
International journals with high impact
factors and is a member of American
Society for Microbiologists (ASM).
▪ She has guided MPhil and PhD students
on detection, diagnosis and molecular
mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis
of viral infection.
▪ Represented India as a part of a
delegation team of experts from
education, science & technology and
infrastructure to Campagnia, Italy for
exchange of scientific knowledge and
collaborations.
Dr Dhrubaa GhoshSenior Advisor - Health AdvisoryThinkthrough Consulting M: +91 98102 10334E: [email protected]
Relevant Work Experience:
▪ Currently working in the domain of
health consultancy on need
assessments & evaluations of Universal
Immunization program, mother & child
programs, developing dashboards for
various health related programs like
TB, adolescent health, algorithm's on
climate & health.
▪ Senior Scientist and Head of Pathogen
Detection and Discovery, ICGEB (UN
facility).
▪ Faculty and Head of the Department,
Core facility, National Institute of
Virology,(NIV) Pune, MoHFW, Govt of
India.
▪ Visiting Scientist at the Mailman
School of Public Health, Columbia
University, USA and at the Children’s
Hospital, Pediatric Infectious Diseases,
University of Alabama (UAB), USA.
▪ National Scientist (CSIR) at AIIMS.
▪ Scientist (SLS, JNU).
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Gaurav BhargavaSenior Vice President - Advisory ServicesThinkthrough ConsultingM: +91 99714 98182E: [email protected]
▪ 14 years of experience with organizations like
Population Services International (PSI), KPMG,
Modicare Foundation (corporate foundation of
GPI) and Ernst and Young.
▪ Extensive experience of undertaking Monitoring
and Evaluation, research, process
documentation, HIV AIDS counselling, need
assessments, scoping studies and
project/program management.
▪ Thematic expertise include health, education,
gender and skill development.
▪ Extensive experience in working in both rural
and urban settings across the country.
▪ Gaurav has undertaken projects in 20 countries
including South Asia, South East Asia and Middle
East.
▪ Led teams for engagements with multilateral
agencies in India as well as in South Asia and
Middle East.
Key Qualifications:
▪ Diploma in International Understanding, Institute
of UN studies; New Delhi.
▪ Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital and Health
Management, Indian Institute of Health
Management and Research, Jaipur.
▪ Programme Evaluation of
“Leveraging Technical Tools,
Evidence and Community
Engagement to Advance the
Implementation of Laws and
Provision of Services to Women
Experiencing Violence in South-
East Asia” for UN Women,
which was conducted in
Indonesia, Lao PDR, Timor-
Leste and Vietnam.
Key Clients:
▪ UNICEF, UN Women, NSDC, The
World Bank, UNDP, The
American India Foundation
Trust, Modicare Foundation.
Relevant Work Experience:
▪ Monitoring and evaluation of Anti Human
Trafficking Programme in India for UN Women,
which included collection of collection of
baseline data, a mid-term evaluation, and a
final evaluation to assess the outcomes of the
program.
▪ Needs Assessment of child protection and
education needs in urban poor communities for
UNICEF, to improve family and child wellbeing
in urban poor settlements of Phnom Penh in
Cambodia.
▪ Programme Evaluation of SAARC Gender Info
Base Programme (SGIB) of SAARC , for UN
Women, which was conducted in India,
Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan,
Bangladesh, Maldives and Sri Lanka.
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Shantanu Srivastava National Business Development LeaderThinkthrough ConsultingM: +91 98290 58388E: [email protected]
Shantanu is an experienced business management professional with over twenty years of experience in business development, management consultancy, branding, strategic planning, project management, capacity building, entrepreneurship, and fund raising.
He has a strong track record of engagements and extensive domain expertise in telecom, financial services, Not-for-profits, waste management and Greenfield solutions.
He holds expertise in providing breakthrough leadership to achieve corporate strategies, build coalition to support business growth and implement and manage change to drive organizational performance. He’s an analytical decision maker with experience in building, turning around and operating companies
Relevant Work Experience:
Has vast project conceptualization and implementation experience in the domain of sustainability, circular economy projects as well as policy advocacy at the central and state levels
Played key role in maintaining client relationship and project management
Designing and implementation of sustainable models linked with livelihood and entrepreneurship
Expertise with State and central level government policy advocacy and communication
Brand management and marketing initiatives, development and implementation of channel sales and corporate sales management processes
Developed livelihood models, in the Renewable Energy domain in Rajasthan
Key Qualifications:
MBA in Marketing Management
Post-Graduation in Journalism and Mass Communication
Honours Diploma in Systems Management
Area of Expertise:
Partner Management
Marketing and Brand Development
Communication and Public Relations
Business Development
Business planning
Key Clients: A few of his key clients
include The World Bank, Airtel, Diageo India, British Council, USAID, Citibank
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An expert in public policy process, as
well as business strategist with a
history of achievement at leading
companies in diverse Industries through
ever-increasing maze of legislative &
regulatory challenges.
Recognized for expertise in developing
and implementing effective offensive
and defensive strategies for Govt.
affairs.
Strategic thinker and versatile
individual, recognised for ability to
lead productive teams and self starter,
with a team oriented attitude.
Building relationships with
stakeholders. Trade associations,
industry colalitions and government
officials.
Involvement in No of National/
International conferences by various
departments of Govts and corporation,
think tanks in their functionalities
where the authorities was effectively
and convincingly emphasized.
Key Qualifications:
Schooling from RMS (former KGRMC). Graduate in BA
(Hons) Economics and PGDTM from IITTM (Gwalior)
business environments.
Involved extensively in the areas of
conflict management, trade advocacy,
corporate strategy, community and
Industry relations.
Key Clients:
Indian Railways, Ministry of Petroluem
and Natural Gas, Ministry of Renewable
Energy, Many state Governments, and
Trade Division Russian Federation.
Business Chambers FIICI, CII, PHD &
CCIRF.
Surpal Singh DeoraLeader – Government RelationsThinkthrough Consulting M: +91 98100 49184E: [email protected]
Relevant Work Experience:
Founder – Tourism & Hospitality Services Business
which was awarded twice by Min. of Tourism with
National Tourism Awards for years 2011 & 2015.
Worked with UTransMash (India Chapter) as Chief
Representative for coordinate with Indian govt.
Engaged with many reputed central Universities in
India for development of Entrepreneurship studies
in Management courses.
Successfully launched Leadership Development
program with few reputed International business
Management schools to study Indian business
practices and its future market development.
Actively engaged in International Expeditions of
trans nation and trans continental expeditions for
greater international integration.
Deeply involved in development of Indo- Russian
trade & investment. Working very closely with
concerned authorities in smooth coordination by
identifying the opportunities creating conducive
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Elaine ColacoSenior Manager – Advisory ServicesThinkthrough ConsultingM: +91 77980 99869 E: [email protected]
14 years of experience in consulting with
expertise on project management, multi-
industry – government policy, mining,
infrastructure and manufacturing.
Led several projects on CSR & social
development with focus on thematic areas of
education, women participation, gender,
livelihoods, youth development, skill
development, social entrepreneurship,
volunteerism and health.
Strong foothold in strategy development and
review, policy and project design, process
review and design, research and
documentation, value chain analysis, resource
mobilization and partnerships, monitoring and
evaluation, impact assessment including
social return on investment, organisational
assessment is a great value add.
Excellent communication, team building,
client relationship skills.
Key Qualifications:
MBA (Marketing & Change Management), Indian
School of Business, Hyderabad.
LL.B, V.M. Salgaocar College of law, Goa.
AIF Clinton Fellow for Service, India.
Key Clients:
Department of Economic
Development - Dubai, Tamkeen
– Bahrain, DUBAL, Nakheel,
Sheikh Mohamed Bin Rashid
Establishment for Young
Leaders -Dubai, First Gulf Bank,
Nakheel, World Bank, UNDP,
GiZ, Marks and Spencer, Cargill
Asia Pacific, Diageo, Adani
Foundation, Essar Foundation,
Axis Bank, Maruti Suzuki, DP
World, Bahrain Economic
Development Board, British
Council, SHE-UKAID and
WEConnect International.
Countries of Work Experience:
India, United Arab Emirates,
Bahrain, Algeria, Indonesia,
Bangladesh and Nepal.
Relevant Work Experience:
Currently working with TTC as a Senior Manager
within the CSR, strategy and performance
team.
Previously worked with Government & semi-
government institutions, corporates & NGOs,
and brings in functional experience in capacity
building, strategic planning, market research,
organizational and business strategy,
organizational assessment, evaluation & impact
assessment.
Project Management, Recruitment and Capacity
Building, Strategy, Policy, Market Assessment,
Impact Assessment, Learning and Development,
Research and Documentation, Branding and
Communications, Vendor Management, Liaising.
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▪ 16 years of experience in the development
sector. Core area(s) of expertise include grant
management (financial reporting of donor), post
grant evaluations, internal audit, due diligence,
developing of standard operating procedures.
▪ Proven experience in due diligence, agreed upon
procedures, internal audits and investigations
audit.
▪ Previously worked in EY as a senior consultant
on client engagements. Prior to EY, Shalil
worked as Finance Manager in ActionAid where
he was responsible for monitoring of
international donor funds, financial operations
of ActionAid country office.
▪ Seasoned professional in: Auditing and
compliance; Financial process development;
Budget development and management; Project
Management Support; Procurement and bid
process management.
Key Qualifications:
▪ MBA, Barkatullah University, Bhopal.
▪ Masters in Commerce, Barkatullah University, Bhopal.
Countries of Work Experience:
▪ India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan,
Bangladesh, Thailand, East Timor
and South Africa.
Relevant Work Experience:
▪ Ernst & Young LLP (EY), Senior Consultant,
2012 to 2015.
▪ ActionAid International, Finance Manager,
2008-2012.
▪ Care Inc, Accountant, 2005-2007.
▪ Samarthan-Center for Development Support,
Asst. Finance Controller- 2002-2005.
▪ A.K.Surana & Associates, Audit Assistant,
2000-2002.
Shalil MistrySenior Manager – Advisory ServicesThinkthrough ConsultingM: +91 99710 02633E: [email protected]
Key Clients:
▪ A few of his key clients include the The World
Bank, Asian Development Bank (ADB), Bill &
Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), Swedish
International Development Agency (Sida),
European Union (EU), European Commission
for Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection
(ECHO), UNDP, Department for International
Development (DfID), Care India, Care
Australia, USAID, Back to Life Germany,
Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF),
Ipas, IPPF, Climate Works Foundation,
Axis Bank Foundation, Vodafone
Foundation, Hindustan Unilever
Foundation, Kamonohashi project,
Vodafone India Limited and Maruti
Suzuki India Limited.
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▪ 15+ years of experience with various
organizations in managerial & entrepreneurial
roles.
▪ At TTC, Gaurav has worked across South Asia on
projects relating to education,
entrepreneurship, cross-border trade, tourism,
social inclusion, digital connectivity, regional
cooperation, & women's economic
empowerment.
▪ Previously, Gaurav’s entrepreneurial journey
included the conceptualization & operation of
businesses in e-commerce, hospitality, retail,
manufacturing, agri-business, exports, &
construction, while managing large teams, and
engaging diverse clients from around the world.
Key Qualifications:
▪ Bachelor of Arts, Delhi University, New Delhi
▪ Oversaw and managed ThinkBig - Asia’s
Largest Business Summit on Women
Entrepreneurship, which saw participation
from 5,000+ attendees & 450 companies
over two days in 2016, and over 1,800
attendees & ~300 national and
international companies in one day in
2017.
▪ Organized ‘Young Women Social
Entrepreneurship Development Program’
Closing Events for British Council in North-
East and South India, with over 600
attendees.
▪ Scenario Assessment of tourism value chain
& its impact on women’s participation in
the sector for ‘Enhancing Women Labour
Force Participation along Buddhist Tourism
Circuit in Bihar’ for The World Bank.
▪ Coordinated & organized ‘In-Country
Consultations on Digital Connectivity across
South Asia’ for The World Bank, with
participation from high-level government
representatives and key sector opinion
makers and thought leaders.
Gaurav PandaySenior Manager – Advisory ServicesThinkthrough ConsultingM: +91 98182 48069E: [email protected]
Key Clients:
▪ A few of his key clients include the The
World Bank, Walmart India, Diageo India,
British Council, State Governments of
Karnataka & Nagaland, WEConnect
International in India.
Countries of Work Experience:
▪ India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan,
Bangladesh, Niger.
Relevant Work Experience:
▪ Program Management for ‘Walmart Women
Entrepreneurship Development Program 2017-18’
for WEConnect International in India,
encompassing selection & training of 62 women
from 10 States across India, as well as
coordination with all stakeholders.
▪ Coordinated & organized ‘Disha Dialogues
with Private Sector on Increasing
Participation of Women in the Workforce
in Garment Manufacturing, Automotive
Manufacturing, Retail & IT-ITES’ for UNDP
India, with HR heads from leading
companies participating to exprerss their
views.
▪ Organized ‘India-Asia Trade Delegation’
for Goldman Sach 10,000 Women program
for interactions between Indian &
Chinese women entrepreneurs to help
foster cross-border trade & promoting
women entrepreneurship.
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16 years of experience in the social
development sector handling key
areas of capacity building, project
management, monitoring and
evaluation on projects related to
education, child rights and EHS.
Expertise in managing expectations of
international donor agencies and
corporate foundations.
Specialist in funding strategy, project
budgeting and monitoring, auditing
and compliance, and development of
standard operating procedures.
Previously worked with international
NGOs in India and South East Asia,
namely, Save the Children Finland,
Institute for Sustainable Communities,
Asian Venture Philanthropy Network
(AVPN) and Aadipt Ltd.
Also, Founder and Managing Trustee
for Relief and Build Asia Foundation
(RABA Foundation), a social
organisation with primary focus on
education and health.
Key Qualifications:
Master of Business Administration from
Sikkim Manipal University.
Master of Commerce and Bachelor of
Commerce from MJPR University, Bareilly.
Relevant Work Experience:
Previously Director for Aadipt Ltd a not-
for-profit organisation in Singapore.
Also worked with Asian Venture
Philanthropy Network (AVPN) Singapore
as Finance Manager.
He has spent a major part of his
professional career with Save the
Children Finland for 9 years, post which
worked with Institute for Sustainable
Communities, a US based organisation.
Involved with national level
organisations for building their financial
capacities and developing policies &
procedures and field-based monitoring
and documentation.
Worked extensively in the development
sector on projects related to social
protection, education, child rights,
environment health and safety (EHS) and
water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH).
Key Clients:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) Finland,
USAID, European Union (EU), EIDHR, Coca-
Cola, PepsiCo, WaterAid, Symbiosis
Institute Of International Business (SIIB),
Mahindra & Mahindra, Apple, Ford
Foundation, Trafigura Foundation,
Singapore Economic Development Board
(EDB).
Countries of Work Experience:
Singapore, India, USA, UK, Finland, Nepal,
Bangladesh.
Robin AgarwalSenior Manager – Advisory ServicesThinkthrough Consulting M: +65 918 69452E: [email protected]
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Our clients
Corporate & Corporate Foundations
Aarti Industries
Adani Foundation
Axis Bank
Axis Bank Foundation
Azure Power
Bharti Airtel
Cargill Foods
Cipla Foundation
Coca Cola
Crescent Enterprises
Crescent Petroleum
Dabur India
Diageo
DP World
Eicher Motors
ENOC
EPG
Essar Foundation
ETI Dynamics
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)
Gray Matters Capital
Hindustan Construction Company (HCC)
Hindustan Ports
Hindustan Zinc
Honeywell Hometown Solutions India Foundation
ITC
Interglobe Aviation
JCB (LBCT - Lady Bamford Charitable Trust)
Jindal Saw
John Snow, Inc (JSI)
Larsen & Toubro (L&T)
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Financial Services
Mahindra Lifespaces
Marico
Marks & Spencer
Maruti Suzuki
Meer Foundation
Murugapppa Group
National Stock Exchange (NSE) Foundation
Nayara Energy Limited
Page Industries
PepsiCo India
PI Industries
XQ Capital
Shree Cements
Swades Foundation
Vedanta Resources
Weber Shandwick
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Our clients
NGOs and I-NGOs
Aga Khan Foundation
America India Foundation
Antra Foundation
Arya Samaj Society
Back to Life e.v.
BIMTECH
Breakthrough India
CARE India
ChildFund India
Christian Children’s Fund of Canada
Climate Policy Initiative (CPI)
Concern India Foundation
Debi Prasad Sodhani Foundation
Directorate of Indian Army Veterans (DIAV)
Educate Girls
EngenderHealth
Equal Community Foundation (ECF)
Evidence Action
Fondazione ACRA
Fred Hollows Foundation
Foundation for Ecological Security (FES)
Foundation for Reproduction Health Services (FRHS)
Friedrich Naumann Stiftung fur die Frieheit (FNF)
Handicap International
HelpMeSee
Hoshiari Devi Girls School
Humana People to People India (HPPI)
India Sanitation Coalition
Indian Society for Agribusiness Professionals (ISAP)
India Food Banking Network
International Rice Research Institute
Ipas Development Foundation (IDF)
J-PAL
Jhpiego Corporation
Komonohashi Project
Lady Bamford Charitable Trust
Lutheran World Service India Trust (LWSIT)
Magic Bus
Marie Stopes International
Médecins Sans Frontières
Nutrition International
Oxfam International
Peepul
Plan India
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NGOs and I-NGOs
Project Concern International
Responsenet Development Services
Room to Read
Sasa Kava India Leprosy Foundation
Save the Children
Sightsavers
SM Sehgal Foundation
Smile Train
Society for Promotion of Youth and Masses (SPYM)
Solidaridad
The Freedom Fund
Vodafone Foundation
WaterAid India
WEConnect International
World Health Organisation (WHO)
World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
Our clients
Governments
State Government of Karnataka
State Government of Manipur
State Government of Nagaland
State Government of Rajasthan
Multilateral/Bilateral Organisations
2030 Water Resources Group
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
British Council
Department for International Development (DFID), Govt. of UK
German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ)
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
International Solar Alliance (ISA)
The World Bank
UNICEF Bangladesh
UNICEF India
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)
UN Women
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