Rishi Pathania is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in corporate social responsibility. Currently serving as the Head of CSR for UPL Group, Rishi has also held the position of Head CSR for Tata Chemicals Ltd, focusing on the chemical business. Prior to these roles, Rishi was the CEO of the Society for Development of Appropriate Technology, starting as a Programme Manager, and worked as a Senior Manager at International Development Enterprises. Rishi holds a PGDRD in Rural Development from the Xavier Institute of Social Service (1995-1997) and a Bachelor's degree in Business/Commerce from Nagpur University (1992-1995).