Leading NoDe's vision to strengthen civil society organizations across Northeast India, bridging institutional development with the ground realities of community life in the region.

Anant Bhagwati is a Partner at The Bridgespan Group, a leading nonprofit advisory firm. He brings deep expertise in organizational strategy and capacity building for civil society organizations across South Asia.

Huda Jaffer serves as Director at SELCO Foundation, working at the intersection of energy access, livelihoods, and social impact. She brings extensive experience in sustainable development and grassroots innovation.

Manasi Narasimhan leads Communications and Strategic Partnerships in the Social Impact space, bringing expertise in narrative building, donor engagement, and cross-sector partnerships for development organisations.

Nikunj Jhaveri is the Founder and Chairman of Systems Plus, with decades of experience in technology-driven organisational development and strategic management consulting across sectors.

Ramesh Padmanabhan is an independent consultant specialising in systems change, working with civil society organisations and foundations to design transformative strategies for lasting social impact.

Smarinita Shetty is the Co-founder and CEO of India Development Review (iDR), India's leading knowledge platform for the social sector. She has built iDR into a critical resource for development practitioners and funders across India.

Sneha Philip is the Editorial Director at India Development Review (iDR), shaping the editorial vision and content strategy of India's foremost social sector knowledge platform.

Gaurav Choudhury is the Founder and CEO of Earshot Media, Group Consulting Editor at Network 18, and Co-Founder of ZYMBAX. He brings rich expertise in media, communications, and strategic storytelling to support civil society organisations in building their public presence.