In his current capacity, Debasish Ray Choudhuri holds the position of Chief Executive Officer with Impact 360 Foundation, driving impactful initiatives and sustainable change. With a focus on livelihoods, health, education, skills, and renewable energy, his 22 years of leadership in the development sector have touched the lives of 2.5 million households across several states of India. . This journey has entailed collaborations with State Governments, multilateral agencies, UN bodies, international foundations, and major Indian corporate CSR endeavors.
Before his influential role in the development sector, Debasish garnered 13 years of diverse experience in the corporate realm, spanning global MNCs and innovative startups. This corporate acumen equipped him with a unique perspective that he skillfully applies to his current developmental leadership.
Debasish’s academic foundation consists of an MBA, complemented by studies in Development Management, Quality Systems, International Trade, and Computer Programming. This multidisciplinary educational background has contributed to his ability to seamlessly bridge the corporate and development spheres, shaping him into a force for positive change across sectors.