OUR TEAM
Shri T. N. Seshan
Chairman
T. N. Seshan is a retired 1955 batch IAS officer of Tamil Nadu cadre, best remembered as the man who cleaned up elections in India. He was the 10th Chief Election Commissioner of India (1990–96), who reformed elections by largely ending its malpractices in the country and redefined the status and visibility of the Election Commission of India. An Indian Administrative Service officer, he earlier served as the 18th Cabinet Secretary of India in 1989. He won the Ramon Magsaysay Award for government service in 1996.
Prof. Dr. D. Viswanathan
Vice Chairman
Prof. Dr. D. Viswanathan former Vice Chancellor of Anna University. He did his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering at the university, master's degree in production engineering in the CEG, Guindy, and Ph.D in the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, under the Quality Improvement Programme.
Srividhya Mahesh
Srividhya Mahesh , a luminous name in the society, a women with vision and compassion.Born and brought up in Chennai , Srividhya has a commerce and business administration background.Working with UNHCR in Chennai taking care of administration and finance for the past 25 years.Her extensive professional experience has taught her many values in life.Her deep spiritual moorings are reflected in her personal and professional life.
Dr. Arvind Krishnamurthy
Dr. Arvind Krishnamurthy is currently Professor and Head of Surgical Oncology at the Cancer Institute (WIA) Adyar, Chennai. He did his Super Specialty Oncology training is from the prestigious Tata Memorial Center, Mumbai. He is also a Faculty and National Examiner in the College of Oncology Sciences for MCh and DNB Surgical Oncology. He is an active national crusader for tobacco advocacy.
Mr. A. E. Jagadeesan
Mr.A.E. Jagadeesan is Deputy Superintendent of Police leads Sankalp awareness creating initiatives by meeting with tobacco sellers. His focus in primarily on educating the public on the ills of tobacco and consequence of smoking.
Dr. Lakshmanadas Kalidas
Head of Catheterization laboratory at MMM hospital Chennai. The stronghold Dr.LD has in the medical field has not only drawn in patients from in and around the vicinity but from across the city as well. Dr.LD determination stems from sheer passion to offer patients healthier living options.
Dr.Vijayalakshmi
Dr.Vijayalakshmi is currently Associate Professor at the Cancer Institute ( WIA) Adyar, Chennai. Dr.Vijayalakshmi responsibilities ranging from routine analysis including protein and nucleic acid isolation for PCR, Real time PCRs , Westerns etc. Development of novel assays and SOPs to help in diagnosis and prognosis. Co-ordinate in research set up with appropriate vendor negotiations and trouble shooting for lab personnels. Responsible for design and write up of new SOPs following GLPs.Her goal is to help translate molecular biology research to the clinic. Training graduate students and fellows on various laboratory techniques.
Goutham Chander
Goutham Chander is responsible for the overall vision and direction. Goutham is in – charge of running day – to – day operations of the organisation with a focus on community engagement and corporate partnership.
Sarath Krishnan
Sarath Krishnan is a Mechanical Engineer and holds a management degree from the Narsee Monjee Institute of Manamagement Studies (NMIMS - Mumbai). He has worked across eminent companies such as Colgate-Palmolive, Marico Limited and Hindustan Motors (now Caterpillar India Pvt Limited). He currently holds the position of Sales Director - Region India at Ferrero India Pvt Ltd. He is actively involved in social causes and has been one of the founding members of Sankalp.
Ganesh Ramani
Ganesh Ramani is an astute business leader. He is an alumnus of the India Institute of Technology - Madras (IIT - Madras) and Indian Institute of Managagement - Calcutta (IIM - Calcutta). He has held various positions of managerial responsibility in organisations such as Asian Paints, Colgate-Palmolive, Samsung and Mars. Presently he serves as the General Manager and CEO of Mars - Petcare in India. His personal commitment to the cause of eradicating the evils of cancer is unwavering and graces our Board with his presence.
Anush
Anush is a Computer Science graduate working as a Software Manager in Austin, USA. The passion of this technologist is to innovate the coolest technologies used in everyday life His love for music makes him learn violin because according to him age is just a number. His other interests are creative arts, discussions on technology and anything that triggers the technologist in him.
K. Bhoopathy
Bhoopathy is a Mechanical Engineer by profession with over 20 yrs of experience in the Manufacturing Industry.His wide knowledge in Quality systems implementation and in latest manufacturing concepts is his strength that has helped him to excel in this field.
Deepa
Deepa is a Civil Engineering graduate who has headed few projects for her office, in India. When the course of life took her to US, she decided to take up something that she loves the most, spending time with kids.
Devanand
Devanand A mentor, trainer and project coordinator whose primary objective is to guide students on setting their goals right and helping them achieve it.This Master of Science in Information Systems is a person with a flair for big data analysis.
K.R.Hemamalini
K.R.Hemamalini A U.A.E based professional whose heart lies in her mother land India. Hema has done her Masters in Computer Application has a total of 16yrs of experience, 10yrs of it in IT infrastructure Management and 6 yrs in HR and Administration both in India and UAE.
Mary Suman
Mary Suman The love for Maths and kids made this sales professional of 6 years to take up teaching Maths for kids. This Trivandrum based Maths Tutor, loves to shape the brains of future mathematicians.
T. Hemamalini
T. Hemamalini his successful IT manager feels nothing is more important than family and friends. So when it came to joining hands with childhood friends and starting Sankalp there was no thinking twice. This was the time to give back to the society and ensure that no one loses their loved ones to cancer.
V.Suresh Kumar
V.Suresh Kumar is a Civil Engineer currently working as Project Manager in UAE. His interest to work in different challenging construction projects and eagerness to learn new construction technologies has made his job his passion.
Sundar
Sundar, a Master in Business Administration, is a Senior Sales Manager with 15 years of experience in distribution to his credit. Retail sector and Service industries are his areas of specialization.
P.Srinivasan
P.Srinivasan ,A Master in Business Administration, currently working with HDFC Bank as VP. Srinivasan handles banking related decisions considering his experience in banking portfolio. Srinivasan has been working closely to build corporate partnership.
Clement Antony Rex
Clement Antony Rex is from Advertising field for last 14 years. Clement handles all marketing and communication requirement for Sankalp Beautiful World.
Narmadha
Narmadha is Founder of Krish events management. Narmadha handles Sankalp Beautiful World events.Extremely passionate and has been instrumental in cross promotion of Sankalp in various events.