Vivek Jetpariya

Purpose-driven development professional with expertise in CSR strategy, ESG integration, and impact evaluation. Proven track record of managing ~18.9 million USD multi-state programs across the environment, livelihoods, and public health sectors. Adept at M&E dashboarding, government liaising, and utilizing global frameworks (SDGs, SROI) to drive data-driven, sustainable impact and cross-sector convergence.

Deputy Manager at Bal Bharti Academy (CEF Group) (2025-11 – Present)

• Led government partnerships with Coal India subsidiaries (BCCL, CCL, SECL, SCCL) to operationalize afforestation and ecological restoration projects across 5 states.
• Designed Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) systems to strengthen ESG reporting, carbon accounting, and project impact visibility.
• Coordinated with State Forest Departments and PSU leadership to ensure seamless regulatory approvals and project execution.
• Spearheading the development of plantation-based carbon projects, including agroforestry and ecosystem restoration, aligned with Verra's Verified Carbon Standard (VCS).

Senior Associate - CSR Programs at CSRBOX (2024-04 – 2025-11)

• Managed 9+ clients (including HDFC Bank and YES Foundation), delivering programs in environment, health, and livelihoods Pan-India.
• Executed and managed 2 Project Management Units (PMUs) in collaboration with the Governments of Uttar Pradesh and Assam.
• Guided proposal co-designs and created M&E frameworks incorporating SROI, SDG alignment, and the Logical Framework Approach (LFA).
• Enabled the skilling and placement of 250+ youth and developed SHG-led bio-composting models across 3 states with measurable environmental outcomes.
• Engaged with state and district-level government bodies to seamlessly integrate ESG priorities into CSR project planning and convergence strategies.

GIZ India, Kantar Public & Karnataka State Forest Academy (2022-12 – 2023-12)

GIZ India (2022-12 – 2023-12)

• Assessed 22 sediment samples from Pulicat Lake; analyzed SOC levels using LULC & ESA WorldCover datasets.
• Contributed to climate resilience strategy using comparative SOC analysis.

Kantar Public (2022-12 – 2023-12)

• Developed Pre-Test Framework for HUL-GAVI's "Safal Shuruaat" campaign.
• Designed Road Safety 4E Framework (for Save LIFE Foundation) and led behavioral studies for Sesame Workshop's digital learning tools.
• Contributed insights to MSDE's Tracer Study on women's employment post-skill training.

Karnataka Forest Academy (2022-12 – 2023-12)

• Assessed carbon sequestration in forest operations and studied mangrove and coastal ecosystems in the Karwar Division.
• Developed relocation and EDC/NTFP reports in the Gokak Division; surveyed water harvesting practices in Belgaum.

PG Diploma in Forestry Management – Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal (2022 – 2024)

B.Sc (Hons.) in Agriculture – Junagadh Agricultural University, Gujarat (2017 – 2021)