Jeevan Marga (JM) is led by a competent and experienced development professional as
its CEO & Executive Director, backed by a team of experienced professionals in Program
Development & Management, Volunteering and Operations. Additionally, Project teams
with suitable domain skills & experience are constituted to meet specific and ongoing
project requirements - both in voluntary and full-time roles.
Mohan Paul Prabhu, CEO & Executive Director
Mohan Paul Prabhu is the CEO and Executive Director of Jeevan Marga Trust. He is an
inspirational leader with proven track records of mentoring/building teams to ‘punch
above their weight’ and institution building in the social sector. Over the last nearly 30
years, Mohan has held several leadership and consulting roles in leading non-profits/
social sector in India, across varied domains including Education, Skilling & Micro
Entrepreneurship, Appropriate Technology, and Water Resources. Mohan believes
Technology is a critical enabler and disruptor in amplifying impacts, bringing
transformation and sustainable change.
At Jeevan Marga, Mohan oversees Governance, Strategy, Program Delivery, and
Collaborations, in close association with partners and stakeholders. In this role, Mohan
facilitates Vision setting, helping our teams deliver mission focused results, and build
strategic Partnerships-Alliances.
Mohan is an Mechanical Engineer by training with PG Diploma in Marketing. He has
undergone key in-service trainings in Managerial Effectiveness, Sustainable Development,
and e-Commerce from reputed institutions like IIRR, Manila, IRMA. Mohan is driven to
achieve excellence, and passionate in building people and institutions to accomplish
goals.
Mr. Khandappa, B.K, Sr. Director, Development
Mr. Khandappa brings more than 15 years of rich and diverse experience in the social
sector. He has managed programs in Education, Water and WASH leading project teams.
He has a flair for developing good working relationship with Government departments
and key officials, leveraging that to facilitate project implementation and amplify results.
He is adept at forging partnerships with Corporate CSRs for supporting projects and
employee volunteering.
He desires to contribute to a rapid development of the Trust.
Vijay Kumar H, Director, Programs
Vijay’s journey unfolds from the city's bustling streets, shaped by stark societal realities.
Born amid struggles of neglect, alcoholism, and educational deprivation, the experiences
became a call to action.
Personal challenges mirrored those his sought to address, navigating education's rigors
amid life's harsh realities. He has travelled extensively. Vijay brings more than 12 years of
experience in implementing projects in Education, STEM Education, Skilling, amongst
others. He loves to interact and motivate children, youth and communities to action, and
believes in building strong partnerships with donors and supporters, as key stakeholders in
a collective effort.