Hearts, Minds and Hands

At the heart of JointValues, a unique pyramid of talent emerges, with experts who have united for the purpose of catalysing positive change to empower businesses, communities, and individuals to solve the problems of individuals and the planet profitably. These individuals serve as advisors, generously sharing their expertise.

Guided by their insight, accomplished and passionate executives form our strategic propellers’ team. Their expertise not only establishes robust business systems but also propels us towards fulfilling our mission.

Additionally, our extensive network of professionals, along with interns eager to learn and contribute, infuses our activities with fresh perspectives and unwavering energy. This collaborative effort exemplifies the spirit of value creation and underlines our success story at JointValues.

BOARD OF ADVISORS

These are the visionaries who hold extensive experience and provide vital insights into business aspects, sustainability principles, and ESG topics. Through pro-bono contributions, they advise us on navigating challenges and making informed decisions while upholding our purpose and vision.

Prabir Kumar Majumdar (Mr)

Noida, India

Business Operations and Risk Management

M.Tech. – Indian Institute of Technology (India)

B.E. – Mechanical Engineering

With a Master’s in Industrial Engineering from IIT Delhi, Prabir Majumdar brings over 40 years of experience in…

With a Master’s in Industrial Engineering from IIT Delhi, Prabir Majumdar brings over 40 years of experience in business resilience, risk management, energy and operational efficiency, and electric utilities operations and management with a focus on business excellence. His senior leadership roles include positions such as Senior Executive Vice President and Project Director at Reliance Energy Ltd, COO & Director at Lanco Power Ltd, COO at Sesa Sterlite Ltd of Vedanta Resources Plc, CEO & Director at Jindal India Thermal Power Ltd, CEO at Bajaj Energy Pvt. Ltd, and Deputy CEO at GMR Energy Ltd. Prabir has successfully shaped and led numerous large projects and business operations.

Sarvashish Roy (Mr)

Kolkata, India

Corporate Social Responsibility

M.Phil. – Indian Institute of Forest Management (India)

M.Sc. – Physical and Biological Anthropology

A senior professional of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and non-financial disclosures…

Adwit Kashyap (Mr)

Delhi, India

Business Modelling

MBA – Indian School of Business (India)

B.Tech. – Indian Institute of Technology (India)

An experienced hand in consulting, business development and program management with a…

Karthik Bharath Kumar (Mr)

Mumbai, India

Sustainable Finance

MBA – Indian School of Business (India)

B.E. – Purdue University (USA)

A senior professional with over a decade of experience in corporate finance and regulatory…

A senior professional with over a decade of experience in corporate finance and regulatory functions. With a bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University (USA) and an MBA in Finance from the Indian School of Business Hyderabad (India), he brings strong professional skills in general management, policy, regulations, credit analysis, and credit ratings. He has extensively worked in sustainable finance instruments like sustainability-linked bonds and green loans in his role with leading corporate houses in India.

Propellers and Sustainability Specialists

Our propellers team combines strategic thinking, leadership, and the execution of our mission, shaping what we do. Leveraging networks and expertise, they expand our influence, foster partnerships, and drive measurable sustainability outcomes.

Our subject specialists with rich experience in the specific domains of sustainability and ESG associate with us for the common purpose of amplifying sustainability. Together, we co-create initiatives, products, and services that address the needs of our clients and contribute to a sustainable future.

Praveen Anant (Mr)

Ahmedabad, India

Strategic Partner

Sustainability Assurance Practitioner

Environmental Lawyer (L.L.B)

A Sustainability Assurance Practitioner (C-SAP) and Environmental Lawyer…

A Sustainability Assurance Practitioner (C-SAP) and an Environmental Lawyer, Praveen brings over two decades of professional experience in Sustainability, CSR, EHS, and ESG risk and compliance management. He has played a pivotal role in shaping the Sustainability roadmap and ESG strategy within major energy, infrastructure, and chemical manufacturing companies in India. Holding a master’s degree in Environmental Science, an M.Phil in Natural Resources Management, and an Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety, Praveen solidifies his expertise across various domains. Currently, he provides invaluable insights and support to JointValues ESG Services in its endeavours.

Vishal Kaushik (Dr)

Dehradun, India

Principal Consultant – Training and IT Innovation

Ph.D. – Computer Engineering

M.Tech. – Information Technology

A senior professional in computer engineering, cyber security, cloud…

A senior professional in computer engineering, cyber security, cloud computing, and e-commerce web technologies. He holds a M.Tech. in Information Technology, followed by a Doctorate of Philosophy in Computer Engineering. His holds over two decades of experience in information technology and enabled services (ITES) including electronic data processing (EDP). He has extensively worked on software project development and management and academics with leading organisations, including the University of Petrolium and Energy Studies.

Devendra Khokhar (Dr)

Jammu, India

Sustainability Specialist

NABET Accredited Professional

M.Sc. – Environmental Science

Practice Domain: (1) Management of the Legal & Regulatory Environment, (2) Systemic Risk Management

A NABET (National Accreditation Board for Education and Training) accredited professional…

Usha Pillai (Dr)

Massachusetts, USA

Sustainability Specialist

M.Tech. and Ph.D. – Carnegie Mellon University (USA)

B.Tech. – Indian Institute of Technology (India)

Practice Domain: (1) GHG Emissions, (2) Energy Management

With a B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from IIT Mumbai, followed by an M.Tech and a Doctorate from Carnegie Mellon…

With a B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from IIT Mumbai, followed by an M.Tech and a Doctorate from Carnegie Mellon University, Usha is a professional in GHG footprinting. She guides businesses towards Climate Sustainability and Resilience, serving as the founder of NewSky, an affiliate of JointValues. Usha has also held the position of Chairperson at the North Reading Green Alliance in the USA.

Alka Upadhyay (Dr)

Udaipur, India

Sustainability Specialist

Ph.D. – Aquatic Ecology – Banaras Hindu University (India)

M.Sc. – Environmental Science

Practice Domain: (1) Water & Wastewater Management, (2) Ecological Impacts

With an M.Sc in Environmental Sciences from the University of Lucknow followed by…

With an M.Sc in Environmental Sciences from the University of Lucknow followed by a Ph.D. in Aquatic Ecology from Banaras Hindu University, Alka contributes over two decades of expertise to JointValues, specializing in Water & Wastewater Management within the environmental domain of Sustainability. She excels in various capacities, undertaking consultancy roles including serving as an Environment Expert in the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) of the Ministry of Jal Shakti and Water Resource Department, Goa.

Vissa Subbarao (Mr)

Hyderabad, India

Sustainability Specialist

NABET Accredited Professional

M.Phil. – Indian Institute of Forest Management (India)

Practice Domain: (1) Ecological Impacts

With over two decades of experience, he specializes in Ecological Impacts within the environmental domain…

With over two decades of experience, he specializes in Ecological Impacts within the environmental domain of Sustainability. A NABET-accredited Functional Area Expert in Solid and Hazardous Waste and Soil Conservation, Vissa Subbarao is also an EIA Coordinator for various industrial sector projects. He holds an M.Sc in Environmental Sciences and an M.Phil in Natural Resources Management from the Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM). He has gained extensive experience in Environment and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) of diverse projects funded by the World Bank, IFC, ADB, CIDA, and JICA.

Jotinder Singh Ahluwalia (Mr)

Mumbai, India

Sustainability Specialist

Certified Examiner for the RBNQA Business Excellence Model

Practice Domain: Business Model and Innovation

With over three decades in commercial management and electrical operations, Jotinder is a Certified Examiner…

Raveendra Kumar Rai (Dr)

Udaipur, India

Sustainability Specialist

Ph.D. – Hydrology – Indian Institute of Technology (India)

Practice Domain: (1) Water Resources and Hydrology, (2) Ecological Impacts

With B.Tech and M.Tech in Soil & Water Conservation Engineering, followed by a Ph.D. in Hydrology from…

With B.Tech and M.Tech in Soil & Water Conservation Engineering, followed by a Ph.D. in Hydrology from the Indian Institute of Technology (Roorkee), Raveendra contributes over two decades of expertise to JointValues, specializing in Water and Wastewater within the environmental domain of Sustainability. His experience includes serving as a Hydrologist in the State Water Resources Agency of the Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Department. He has excelled in various capacities, undertaking consultancy roles at WEES, a company he founded, and at DHI (India) Water & Environment Pvt Ltd.

Key Projects and Clients Served:
1. Development of Flood Forecasting and Early Warning System of Damodar River Basin for Damodar Valley Corporation, Jharkhand, India.
2. Development of Flood Forecasting and Early Warning System for Kosi River Basin for Flood Management Improvement Support Cell (FMISC), WRD, Bihar, Patna.
3. Benchmarking and Water Auditing of 20 numbers of Irrigation Projects in Udaipur Zone of Rajasthan for Water Resource Department, Rajasthan, India.

Pravin Jain (Mr)

Pune, India

Sustainability Specialist

Certified Examiner for the RBNQA Business Excellence Model

Practice Domain: Business Model and Innovation

With over two decades of experience in R&D and Product Management, Pravin is a Certified Examiner…

Vedanshi Singh (Ms)

Gandhinagar, India

Sustainability Specialist

BTech – Climate Change

Practice Domain: Physical Effects of Climate Change

A B-Tech in Climate Change pursuant with a certificate in Psychology…

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