Apoorva Angadi

Passionate CSR and Sustainability professional with experience in designing, implementing, and monitoring social impact and environmental sustainability initiatives. Most recently served as Program Manager at WMG Foundation, leading CSR-supported projects across wildlife conservation, community development, heritage restoration, employee engagement, and environmental sustainability. Demonstrated expertise in stakeholder engagement, project management, CSR implementation, impact assessment, donor relations, and government liaison.

Proven ability to collaborate with corporates, NGOs, government agencies, and communities to deliver measurable social and environmental outcomes. Strong communication, analytical, and relationship management skills with a commitment to creating sustainable impact.

Program Manager at WMG Foundation (2024-01 – 2026-06)

Led the planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of CSR-supported projects and partnerships across Karnataka.

• Managed end-to-end implementation of CSR-funded projects.
• Coordinated with corporate CSR teams, donors, government departments, NGOs, consultants, and local communities.
• Developed project proposals, budgets, progress reports, utilization reports, and impact assessments.
• Conducted project monitoring visits and stakeholder consultations.
• Organized employee volunteering and engagement programs.
• Supported fundraising, partnership development, and donor relationship management.
• Ensured timely project execution, compliance, and reporting.
• Managed CSR-supported initiatives in education, environmental sustainability, community engagement, and rural development.
• Coordinated corporate volunteering and employee engagement activities.
• Led conservation initiatives across Bandipur, Bhadra, BRT, Cauvery, MM Hills, and other landscapes in Karnataka.
• Coordinated habitat restoration, invasive species management, water conservation, and wildlife protection projects.
• Managed stakeholder engagement and project execution for the Channarayana Durga Fort restoration initiative.
• Coordinated with government departments, technical experts, volunteers, and community groups.

Standing Committee Member at Young Thinkers Forum Karnataka (2025-01 – Present)

• Contribute to organizational strategy and leadership initiatives.
• Coordinate events, stakeholder engagement activities, and public discussions.
• Engage with policymakers, industry leaders, academicians, and social sector professionals.

Master of Science (Agriculture) in Forestry & Environmental Science – University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore (2021-01 – 2023-01)

Bachelor of Science (Hons.) in Agriculture – Keladi Shivappa Nayaka University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences (2017-01 – 2021-01)