Atul Mane

Atul Mane is a seasoned professional in the field of social work and program management, with extensive experience in expanding livelihood initiatives across Maharashtra. Currently serving as Head of National Expansion at Lighthouse Communities since February 2018, Atul Mane focuses on designing strategies and building government partnerships to enhance livelihood programs. Previously, Atul held significant roles including Program Manager at CHF India Foundation, where oversight of program management and design corrections were key responsibilities, and CSR Executive at Mukul Madhav Foundation, implementing educational and disability-focused projects. Atul Mane began an academic career as an Assistant Professor at Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, teaching Urban and Community Development, and further developed capacities in partner management and support at Western Region Social Service Forum. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Social Work from the College of Social Work, Nirmala Niketan Institute, and a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Yashwantrao Chavan School of Social Work.