Leadership at Asian Network Foundation focuses on responsible planning, transparent work and long-term social impact.
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Mrs. Chandra Jayagopalan holds a B.Ed. and an MBA in Strategic Management, with over 34 years of combined experience in education and the social sector. As Founder & Chairman of Asian Network Foundation, she leads initiatives in preventive healthcare, child welfare, and community empowerment, driven by a strong commitment to making early health education and preventive care accessible to all.
Mrs. Sunita Mangesh Jadhav is a social development professional with 15+ years of experience in women and child welfare. Since the inception of Asian Network Foundation, she has played a key role in strengthening grassroots initiatives, bringing compassion, leadership, and a deep commitment to community empowerment and sustainable social change.
Mr. Shekhar Ratan Shetty holds an MBA from the United States and is an accomplished entrepreneur with expertise in business strategy and organisational development. As a dedicated supporter of Asian Network Foundation, he combines business leadership with a strong commitment to social impact, institution building, and community development.
Dr. Shridhar J holds an MBBS and MD in Medicine and is a practising physician with expertise in clinical medicine, regulatory compliance, and public health. At Asian Network Foundation, he oversees compliance and promotes ethical healthcare practices, supporting the Foundation’s mission of preventive healthcare and community well-being.
Mr. Arun Sundaram Mudaliyar is a businessman and philanthropist with 25+ years of experience. Since the inception of Asian Network Foundation, he has contributed strategic leadership and practical expertise, helping strengthen the Foundation’s mission of sustainable community development and social impact.
Dr. Vijayashree Jayagopalan holds an MBBS, MD in Emergency Medicine, and MBA. A practising physician, she contributes her expertise in healthcare, public health, and community development to Asian Network Foundation, supporting initiatives that promote inclusive, sustainable, and impactful social change.
Mrs. Rajani Shivaperumal Mudaliyar is a senior social worker with 20+ years of experience in community service. Through her association with Asian Network Foundation, she provides valuable guidance and leadership, advancing the Foundation’s mission of community empowerment and sustainable social development.
