Dinesh Menaria
@dineshmenaria
Social impact consultant specializing in CSR strategy, program development, and partnerships.
What I'm looking for
I am a social impact consultant with over 15 years of experience designing and implementing high-impact CSR and development programs across North and Northeast India. I have led strategic initiatives in program management, fundraising, community and tourism development, and stakeholder engagement, working closely with government bodies, NGOs, and corporate foundations to deliver measurable, sustainable outcomes.
My strengths include CSR strategy and implementation, monitoring and evaluation, capacity building for women and youth, and rural tourism and livelihoods development. I have directed large-scale projects and advised philanthropists and corporates on funding strategies, grant management, and innovative interventions in renewable energy, entrepreneurship, and skilling.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Associate Director
GHE Impact Ventures Pvt Ltd
Jul 2023 - Nov 2024 (1 year 4 months)
Directed CSR and tourism-focused projects, strengthening communities through homestays, artisan development, and women-led entrepreneurship; led strategic planning for the Vibrant Village Program across border villages.
Senior Engagement Manager
Sattva Consulting Pvt Ltd
Aug 2021 - Jun 2023 (1 year 10 months)
Designed and implemented CSR and philanthropic programs, leading M&E and impact assessments while establishing high-value client relationships across thematic and geographic areas.
Senior Programme Manager
The Hans Foundation
Nov 2014 - Jul 2021 (6 years 8 months)
Spearheaded large-scale development projects including an Integrated Village Development Project in Uttarakhand focused on infrastructure, livelihoods, and capacity building across disability, education, healthcare and livelihoods.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ITM Business School, Navi Mumbai
Master of Business Administration, Marketing & Retail Management
Completed an MBA in Marketing and Retail Management focusing on marketing strategy, retail operations, and business management.
Mohan Lal Sukhadia University
Bachelor of Science, Science (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)
Completed a Bachelor of Science with a focus on Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM).
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