Sudhir Rao

Director

A seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience, Sudhir has held leadership roles in various fields, including CSR, Marketing, Sales, and Financial Planning and Analysis. In his past stints, he has led CSR teams managing a corpus of INR 30 crore annually and has been recognised by institutions such as ASSOCHAM, ICSI, the World Federation of CSR professionals, and the World CSR Congress.

As the Director of Chrysalis Services, he aims to revolutionise the social sector with his expertise across various thematic areas. An effective communicator who has spoken on CSR at corporate events, Sudhir has strong connections with NGOs and funding partners across India. He is also a co-founder of a Financial Services and Technology start-up.

Anupama Mairal

CEO

A highly skillful professional with an experience of over 20 years in the Financial Services and Development sector. Through her long and diverse tenure, Anupama has been involved with strategizing, implementing, and managing across various levels.

Her well-rounded exposure in program implementation, monitoring, and fundraising make her an invaluable asset to bank on in the organizational setup. Anupama is also well-networked across sectors and geography. Through her various stints in the social sector, she has gained a deeper understanding of the sector, benefiting Chrysalis Services.

Sumit Bhukania

Assistant Vice President, Alliances

Sumit is a highly skilled and experienced professional passionate about delivering results. In his 13 years of work experience, he has a proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams to achieve complex project objectives on time and within budget. Sumit’s expertise spans various industries, namely, the development sector and education, involving liaising with private organisations, government departments, and social sector organisations in planning and implementing national-level projects.

This divergent background allows Sumit to understand the nuances and fundamentals of various thematic organisations in the social sector and assist them with meeting their peripheral requirements, leading to their overall growth and expansion.

Trupti Rao

Vertical Head, Consulting Services

Trupti’s jump from the Banking to the Development sector is driven by her passion to make a difference. In her second innings, she has worked on various evaluation studies, including Due Diligence of NGOs, CSR Strategy Development for large corporates, Monitoring and Evaluation of education programs, Impact Assessment of Skilling, Education, WaSH and other CSR programs and helping NGOs access various domestic and international grants.

She now heads the Consulting Services vertical at Chrysalis, building the experience of Chrysalis in conducting multiple evaluation studies and helping corporate and NGO clients in their aim to support communities through development initiatives.

Heena Kohli

Vice President, Marketing Services

Heena is a results driven marketing and brand building growth aficionado, with over 13 years of  experience in developing and executing successful campaigns. With a background in Luxury Automobile, FMCG, Online Retails, IT, Food and Beverage; Heena has a deep understanding of what drives consumer behaviour and a talent for creating compelling marketing strategies that resonate with target audiences. Her expertise has a proven track record of delivering measurable results.

Driven by a desire to elicit change through effective communication led Heena to Chrysalis Services. Through her work, she aims to inspire actions towards creation of a world without so much as the existence of the word ‘underprivileged’.

Kakoli Mishra

Account Director, Corporate Partnership

Kakoli resumed her career at Chrysalis as a Researcher and swiftly moved up the ladder to her current role as an Account Director. With a degree in International Relations, her zeal for relationship management has aided in the escalation of her career to become a reliable team leader. Her speciality lies in finding grass-root solutions for corporate partners to accentuate their competencies in the social space. This ensures that she builds meaningful relationships with her corporate partners, guiding them through various challenges in their social space.

Tula Chandra Bardhan

Assistant Vice President, Consulting Services

Tula is a dedicated development practitioner with more than 20 years of experience in social Program Development, Coordination, Administration, Donor Relations, Social Audit, Monitoring and Evaluation, and building partners to be the voice for different development issues. In addition, he has a handful of experience in program management on health, education, livelihood, WASH and Sanitation, Training, and strategic planning.

He thrives for quality and is open to learning, providing, improving, innovating, Design, Monitoring & Evaluation solutions for development programs and projects that will result in meaningful planning, systematic implementation, reason enables impact, practical reflection, evidence-based reporting, and quantification of change for recourse, decision making, communication, and donor appeal. Tula is with a vision to enhance the quality of development programs and projects to uplift the poor and voiceless, sustain their well-being and create hope for their future.

Prerana Huli

Manager, NGO Partnership

Prerna has had varied experiences over the years leading to Chrysalis. With a Masters’s degree in Psychology, her interests lie in Sociology, Criminology and English, having taught Psychology across senior colleges. She tries to implement the values learned in the above fields in each walk of life. Her growing passion & interests have culminated in gaining deep experience in the social sector. She is enjoying her journey in the social sector and celebrating her work. She manages Inside Sales at Chrysalis while sharing her invaluable knowledge with the team from time to time.