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Vivekanandhan Thirunavukkarasu

Vivekanandhan Thirunavukkarasu

Consulting| Impact funding| Debt financing

Upper Management / Consulting

Chennai, Chennai district

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About Vivekanandhan Thirunavukkarasu:

Seasoned professional with 14.5 years' diverse experience in operations and management consulting roles - Leveraged my background in economics, financing and business analysis to tackle problems in public, private and social sector.

During my initial 5.5 years in Business Banking (financing working capital to MSMEs) - had a hands on experience in Sales, Credit Assessment, Business analysis & Client Relationship Management.

During the next 5+ years in the Social sector- had a hands on experience in different aspects of Philanthropic projects (Natural Resource Management & Rural livelihoods development): Strategic grant making, Program design, Program Management, Monitoring & Evaluation and leading a team and NGO partners- for project implementation at grassroots.

Then in the last 3.5 years, I've been working on strategy consulting and implementation support engagements (Business Development and project execution) for Development Funding Institutions (DFIs), Social enterprises, Govt departments and Corporates.

Experience

-14.5 years’ combined experience from Management Consulting, Social impact funding and Business Banking
-Recently worked as a Manager (M3) - ESG advisory: Sustainable finance with KPMG India,
-Prior to KPMG, I had worked with Intellecap Advisory, Tata Trusts, HDFC Bank & ICICI Bank
 

Deep sector expertise:

1. Food & Agri (Climate resilient agriculture, Sustainable Resource Management, Biodiversity conservation, Food safety and Sustainable supply chains)

2. Banking (Sustainable finance, Agribusiness financing, MSME financing, Financial inclusion, Microfinance)

3. Social impact funding (Natural Resources Management & Rural Livelihoods- Grant making, Program design, Program Management, Monitoring & Evaluation)

4. Government sector (Program implementation support, Policy analysis and Policy recommendations, Proposal development)

Education

Education:
- B.Tech Biotechnology from Government College of Technology, Coimbatore
- Masters in Developement Studies from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai

Key Academic credentials:

-All India Rank 930 in GATE 2006 (Life Science category)

-94.36 percentile in XAT 2012

ESG Certifications:
- CFA Certificate in ESG investing
- Fundamentals of Sustainability Accounting (FSA) Credential – both level 1 & level 2

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