Vaibhav Lele

Strategic CSR leader with 25+ years of experience, including 10+ years in Corporate Social Responsibility, driving large-scale social impact programs. Expertise in CSR strategy, Section 135 compliance, ESG/BRSR reporting, and stakeholder partnerships. Proven track record of managing ₹10+ Crore CSR budgets, delivering impact to 2,000+ beneficiaries annually across Maharashtra and Gujarat, and leading high-performing teams.

AGM – Operations (CSR), West at Lokbharti Education Society (2025-01 – Present)

Lead CSR strategy and execution for large-scale social impact programs across skilling and livelihood initiatives.

• Lead CSR strategy and execution for ₹10+ Crore portfolio across skilling and livelihood programs
• Drive impact delivery to 2,000+ beneficiaries annually across Maharashtra and Gujarat
• Manage team of 10+ members and multiple NGO partners
• Ensure compliance, reporting, audits, and stakeholder governance
• Led baseline studies and impact evaluations to enhance outcomes

Head of Operations at Tisser Artisans Trust (2024-01 – 2025-01)

Headed CSR programs focused on women empowerment and artisan cluster development.

• Headed CSR programs in women empowerment and artisan cluster development
• Managed budgets, utilization, and program governance

Senior Executive – CSR Projects at SGS India Pvt. Ltd. (2016-01 – 2024-01)

Executed multi-sector CSR programs and managed comprehensive NGO auditing and impact assessment frameworks.

• Executed multi-sector CSR programs across education, WASH, and health
• Conducted 50+ NGO audits, due diligence, and impact assessments, M&E
• Designed M&E frameworks and CSR compliance systems

PG Diploma in CSR – Karve Institute

MBA in Marketing – United Business Institute

Certification in Logistics & Supply Chain Management – CEP IIT Delhi

Advance Diploma in Software Engineering – Aptech

B. Com in Commerce – Mumbai University