Ashish Dhawan is a distinguished entrepreneur and leader with extensive experience in the nonprofit and investment sectors. As the Founder and CEO of The Convergence Foundation since May 2021, Dhawan has also played pivotal roles as Founder and Chairperson of both Central Square Foundation and Ashoka University since 2012 and 2010, respectively. Previously, Dhawan founded and served as Senior Managing Director at ChrysCapital from 1999 until July 2012, and began a career in finance as an Associate at Goldman Sachs from 1997 to 1999. Educational credentials include a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Applied Math from Yale University, complemented by an ISC from St James' School, Kolkota, and an ICSE from St Xavier's School, Kolkota.