FOUNDERS

President & Trustee

Mr. Balakrishna Pillai is a retired engineer

Co-founder & Director

Dr. Usha Pillai is the co-founder and director of IDEA

Co-founder

Dr. Usha Vergheese

Co-founder

Late Smt. Krupavati Iyer

Co-founder

Sushama Apte

Co-founder

Mr. Unmesh Krishnan

Co-founder

Late Shri. Dattatraya  Waghmare

 

GOVERNING COUNCIL MEMBERS

The Governing Council or IDEA Board is the Apex policy making body of IDEA. Being an active social organization, our members are used to donning multiple roles and support the ultimate motive of societal welfare. Apart from taking policy level decisions, each member has also taken up the responsibility of certain major focus areas in order to ensure smooth administration and operations for the initiatives undertaken by IDEA.

 

President & Trustee

Mr. Balakrishna Pillai is a retired engineer

Co-founder & Director

Dr. Usha Pillai is the co-founder and director of IDEA

Vice President

Mr. Ashok Budhkar is a financial consultant by profession.

Hon. Secretary

Dr. Vijay Kulkarni is a professor at a Social Work college

Treasurer

Mr. Sachin Gokhale is a Chartered Accountant

 

Member

Mr. Ajay Talreja is an IT expert

Member

Ms. Sujata Kelkar comes from a commerce background

Member

Ms. Sangeetha Menon has a degree in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations

Member

Ms. Shilpa Khangaonkar is a legal expert

Member

Ms. Dr. Shraddha Nigavekar, Member, PhD in Botany and a Story teller.

 

 

MANAGEMENT TEAM

Dr. Usha Pillai

Mrinal Badawe

Ravikiran Patil

Arun Kamble

Manjusha Pandit

Rajesh Paikrao

 

 

 

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