Successfully Completed
Emerging Leaders’ Program (Cohort 2)
Design, Build, Scale & Manage IMPACT
Co-Certified by
UPES, Dehradun
April 26-27, 2025
Participating Companies
Participants & Testimonials
Well-designed course with experienced faculty and effective management.
Highly informative and a great addition to my knowledge
A well-structured program offering deep insights into the rationale behind sustainability initiatives, along with practical strategies for improving the environment through sustainable development..
I had a wonderful experience learning and networking through the program. I especially enjoyed the SBTi session, risk modeling, and the Infosys case study.
Faculty
Amit Bhatia
Founder & CEO- Aspire Impact,
Fmr. Inaugural CEO- GSG Impact,
Fmr. Founding CEO- Impact Investors Council
Fmr. Inaugural CEO- GSG Impact,
Fmr. Founding CEO- Impact Investors Council
Amit Bhatia (www.amitb.in), an award-winning social entrepreneur, is the Founder of Aspire Impact, an ESG, Sustainability and Impact measurement initiative for corporations, investors and non-profits. He is also Founder of Aspire Circle, India’s pre-eminent fellowship for social leadership. Formerly, as inaugural CEO of The Global Steering Group for Impact Investment (GSG) from 2017-2020, Amit helped build the 32-country multilateral, catalysing impact investment and entrepreneurship. Prior to GSG, Amit was Founding CEO of India’s Impact Investors Council (2014-2017) where he built “Brand India” and grew inbound annual impact investments from USD400mn to USD1.1bn. Amit was also Founding CEO of WNS Knowledge Services (2003-2007) and Country Manager of FreeMarkets (1999-2003). Most prominently, he was Founder of McKinsey Knowledge Centre (1996-1999). An alumnus of Shri Ram College of Commerce (1989) and Delhi School of Economics (1991), Amit, resident of Delhi NCR, quit a successful corporate career in 2007 to serve the social impact sector
Anirban Ghosh
Professor & Head Centre for Sustainability,
Mahindra University,
Fmr. CSO, Mahindra Group
Mahindra University,
Fmr. CSO, Mahindra Group
Dr. Anirban Ghosh: Dr. Anirban Ghosh currently leads the Centre for Sustainability at Mahindra University. Prior to this, he served as the Mahindra Group’s Chief Sustainability Officer for a commendable seven-year tenure starting in 2015. Dr. Ghosh also played a key role in establishing an EHS+ center, in partnership with the Institute for Sustainable Communities, focused on spreading sustainability throughout the supply chain. Recognized as a “Senior Fellow” by the Indian Green Building Council, Dr. Ghosh has been a sought-after speaker at international events such as COPs, the Global Climate Action Summit, The Climate Week, World Circular Economy Forum, and GRI Global. His influence extends to publications like Financial Times, Huffington Post, Green Biz, and Eco-business, where he has shared his insights. Dr. Ghosh’s commitment to education is evident through sustainability sessions conducted for students at renowned institutions like INSEAD, Nalanda University, Indian School of Business, and Indian Institutes of Management. He is acknowledged as a “Thought Leader,” a “Distinguished Sustainability Officer,” and a “Global C-Suite Sustainability Champion”.
Corey Glickman
Founder, Greenman Black,
Professor of Practice at UPES and IIT Kanpur,
Fmr. Partner, Head of Sustainability & Design at Infosys
Professor of Practice at UPES and IIT Kanpur,
Fmr. Partner, Head of Sustainability & Design at Infosys
Corey Glickman is a renowned industry thought leader and Interim Senior Executive with over 35 years of experience. In 2023, Corey founded GREENMAN BLACK, a consultancy firm guiding SME organizations towards sustainability excellence. He has served as the Global Alliance Lead for the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Alliance, the largest climate justice initiative in the world, led by United Nations Human Rights and the University of Oxford. He has also served as a Partnership Advisor for Uptake Alliance, a Systems Design Advisor for United Cities, an advisor to the US Government on Sustainability and AI modeling, and a Scaling Advisor for Cradle 2 Commerce, a DOE Sponsored National Lab/Public-Private Climate-Tech Accelerator. From 2016-2023, Corey was a Partner at Infosys, Head of Sustainability & Design (ESG) and later as the Practice Lead of Strategic Design Consulting. He pioneered sustainability and ESG initiatives, establishing a new business unit and achieving net-zero carbon status for Infosys, surpassing Paris Agreement goals by 30 years. Corey has served as an Adjunct Professor at prestigious institutions such as Harvard, MIT, Cornell, Berkeley, IESE, UTD, IIT, Stanford, and Kerala College.
Prarthana Borah
VP of Sustainability at Momentum India,
Fmr. Director, India, CDP
Fmr. Director, India, CDP
Prarthana Borah is a climate and sustainability sector expert with over 25 years of experience. Presently, she is Vice President, Sustainability, Momentum India and has served as Ex-Country Director for two global not-for-profits, CDP and Clean Air Asia, and developed national strategies for air pollution/ corporate climate action. She has led sustainable development projects for UN agencies and Indian Ministries, also she is an environmental mentor to Nexus Startup supported by the US Embassy in India, a Board Member, and an advisor to national/global sustainability networks. She has presented at national/international events including the UNFCCC Climate COPs. She consults on disclosures, reporting, SBTI, ESG/.decarbonization strategy/implementation of Indian corporates.
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