Mission Director

MS. MANEESHA SHARMA

Mission Director - STEM

An accomplished professional with 20+ years of progressive experience with proven competencies in Social Development, Skill Development, Policy Advocacy, CSR, Business Development, Sales Operations, Key Account Management, Capacity Building , Behavioural Transformations & Talent Acquisition.

1978 Born | PG – MBA & MA Economics | Professionally Certified in several domains | Outstanding Corporate Success | In Training Domain Since 2001 | Turning around Executives since 2004 | Transforming Students in professionals since 2010 | Enabling Entrepreneurs since 2013

An avid Meditator, Reader, Writer, Singer and Special Mother | Turnaround cum Strategic Expert | Helps several Business Verticals, Councils, Social Development Sector in Management, Leadership, Future Skills, Behavioural Management, Capacity Building, Mentoring | Touching lives positively | Passionate about giving back and nation building

Her personal mission is to help marginalised individuals and communities; find equitable space in all fields, by helping them develop their potentials to a level of self sustenance.

The same has been evident from accolades and testimonials received by her from various United States Govt. Departments, Education Ministry Singapore, ITEES Singapore, Walmart INC, Bharti Walmart, Tata Group, Academia and Corporate and Government Stakeholders

Her driving force is the personal experiences she has had in bringing up a differently abled child as a single parent. “I believe that it is possible to create an equitable society if we combine our resources and work towards a common good rather than individual advantage. This belief has been validated time and again in various challenges that I have faced and overcome both professionally and personally.”

Though she started her career in the field of Sales and Marketing, she consciously chose to move to Skill Development and Corporate Social Responsibility, as she felt that through this avenue she could converge her personal mission and professional competencies, and serve an organisation with heart and soul.

She has to her credit taking initiatives for

  • Enabling persons with special abilities
  • working for women in distress for All India Women Council and Inmates at Tihar Jail
  • It was because of all these initiatives that the CSR project was highlighted in the Forbes Magazine 2011 August Edition.
  • Transforming young students in effective professionals for the industry
  • Enabling Entrepreneurs and executive

During her professional journey she has served social development projects for Walmart INC through Centum Learning, Department of Training and Technical Education - Government of Delhi & Confederation of Indian Industry.

During her professional journey she has served social development projects for Walmart INC through Centum Learning, Department of Training and Technical Education - Government of Delhi & Confederation of Indian Industry.

Ms. Maneesha Sharma has been an honoured speaker, anchor and Judge on various social development, HR and Human Right Platforms – her life journey has been the reason of transforming many youth who are now productively employed in the Industry.

Her driving force is the personal experiences she has had in bringing up a differently abled child as a single parent. “I believe that it is possible to create an equitable society if we combine our resources and work towards a common good rather than individual advantage. This belief has been validated time and again in various challenges that I have faced and overcome both professionally and personally.”

Her life aim has been - touching lives in a positive manner and bringing transformations.

Possibly this has been the reason why many of her ex trainees address her as Maa.

A Mother to many, a Mentor, a transformer, life coach, speaker and influencer – she has transformed thousands of lives till now , still going strong - there is no challenge which deters this Woman