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Vishal Thakur
Head TechForGood , Non Profit
Noida, India
After living almost two decades in the US recently shifted to India. I am dedicated to making TechForGood a national standard in India. Experienced Researcher and educationalist with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit organization management industry. Skilled in strong stakeholder management, Project Management, and Research and data analysis. CEO Skills
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Area of Expertise:
  • Director, CEO, COP, President
Professional Experience:
PERSONAL SUMMARY
I am India born American, Masters in Computer & IIM Calcutta-educated, corporate-digital-technology-leader turned happy-social-entrepreneur. My belief in technology making a significant impact in lives of people in need, encouraged me to give up an 20-year-old career in IT industry to focus on promoting digital technology in Social sector in India.

20+ years of IT leadership and sales experience across the globe. I have been utilizing his skills and resources to help schools and non-profits impact their community. I am passionate about helping others succeed and accomplish their dreams. Started social enterprise from scratch to multi-location enterprise. My unquestionable passion and inspiration for success to the organization. Develop and implement operational policies and strategic plans, mission, values, and vision. Act as the primary evangelist for the company. Create an environment that inspires success, promotes bold ideas, and positive morale.

• Lead $100+ million portfolio in fortune 100 organizations
• Grown client and organizations from single digit growth to triple digit growth
• Negotiated over $100M in contracts providing 20% savings to a single client.

After living almost two decades in the US recently shifted to India. I am dedicated to making TechForGood a national standard in India. Experienced Researcher and educationalist with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit organization management industry. Skilled in strong stakeholder management, Project Management, and Research and data analysis. My mission is to address technology poverty by empowering other purpose-led organizations with dynamic solutions that are cost effective and easy to access so they can do better for their communities.

I have been a senior corporate executive, experienced entrepreneur, and business owner with a track record of developing and leading organizations to profitable growth. I am a steadfast expert business leader, straight forward communicator with impeccable ethics.

Spend last one year in India consulting NASSCOM Foundation on building technology lead programs e.g., BigTech (Lagest software donation for NGO’s), Solutions for Good (Apps for social needs; Impacting community at large, Tech based social incubation). Connect with me today for a chat.





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Experienced with Global Delivery of Services
• North America – US, Canada and Mexico
• Europe – UK, Western Europe and Eastern Europe
• South America – Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico and Chile
• Asia – China, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Japan and Singapore
Education:
20+ years of IT leadership and sales experience across the globe. I have been utilizing his skills and resources to help schools and non-profits impact their community. I am passionate about helping others succeed and accomplish their dreams. Started social enterprise from scratch to multi-location enterprise.
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
• Executive MBA - IIM Calcutta, India
• Master in Computer Applications (MCA), India
• Bachelor in Math’s, India
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Leadership and Governance
• Growth Strategy
• Operations and Human Resource Management
• Partnership & Alliances
• Technology Leadership
Affiliations and Achievements:
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Leadership and Governance
• Growth Strategy
• Operations and Human Resource Management
• Partnership & Alliances
• Technology Leadership
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
• Executive MBA - IIM Calcutta, India
• Master in Computer Applications (MCA), India
• Bachelor in Math’s, India
KEY CERTIFICATION
• Lean Portfolio Management
(LPM)
• PMP
• Certified Scrum Professional (CSP)
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• PMP
• MCSE
• Java Certifications
INDUSTRIES COVERED
• Finance & Insurance
• Healthcare (Payer)
• Banking, majorly in Credit Cards
• Manufacturing & Logistics
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
• Total Exp -20+ Years
• Regional Exp – Europe, Latin America, South East Asia
. American Citizen (OCI-India)
• Current Location – Greater Noida

Available for:
  • Consulting assignments
  • Job opportunities
  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

    Years of Experience:
    More than 20 years
    Highest Qualification:
    Masters
    Languages:
    English, Hindi
    Nationality:
    Indian
    LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vishalthakursales/
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