Arundhuti Gupta

About

Founder & CEO Mentor Together

Description:

Arundhuti Gupta is the founding trustee and chief executive officer of Mentor Together, a nonprofit organization in India that has pioneered the youth mentoring movement in India over the last 15 years. Arundhuti started Mentor Together 2 years after graduating college to pay forward mentorship that had been catalytic in helping her discover her passion for social entrepreneurship.She is an Ashoka Fellow, a Salzburg Global Seminar Fellow, and a Brookings Echidna Global Scholar. She has written and spoken about the power of mentoring widely, from Davos to the Guardian. Arundhuti completed her MSc in Finance at the Manchester Business School as a U.K.-India Commonwealth Scholar. She graduated from Mount Carmel College as the top-rank holder from the Bangalore University’s Bachelor of Commerce program and won 5 Gold Medals.

[Day 1]

9.45 - 10.45 AM

Theme: Opening Plenary: Mentoring India's Youth : Context, Progress, & the Path Ahead

[Day 2]

9.45 - 10.45 AM

Theme: Opening Plenary: Mentoring by the Numbers: Exploring Global Evidence, Impact, and Conditions for Success

[Day 2]

4.00 - 5.30 PM

Theme: Closing Plenary : Mentorship at Population Scale: Designing a Mentoring Program for the 500+ Colleges in Karnataka's Collegiate and Technical Education Network

[Day 2]

2.30 - 3.40 PM

Theme: Unlocking Potential: How Mentorship Transforms the Lives of India’s Girls and Women