Aparna Choudhary

About:
CEO, The Karta Initiative
Aparna is a curious person working towards building a more equitable world with compassion as a major value system with about two decades of work experience. She has been building the Karta Initiative since 2021 with incubation funding support from Tata Trusts. She has set up a team of committed and passionate individuals who believe in dignified and meaningful future for marginalized youth. In her earlier life, she has been a result-oriented professional having worked across leadership roles in social enterprises, Philanthropic Grant Making, Management Consulting & Corporate Strategy. She has worked with Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives in funding role and into senior leadership and strategy roles with Cairn, EY and PwC. She has completed her graduation from Indian Institute of Technology-BHU and postgraduation from Indian Institute of Foreign Trade.

[Day 1]
2.30 - 3.40 PM
Theme: Mentorship as a Lifeline: Transforming the Lives of Youth from Highly Marginalized Backgrounds