Balaji Ganapathy is a globally respected C-level executive who partners with corporations, foundations, and boards to realize community-impact at population-scale. Guided by a belief in “prosperity at the last mile,” he architected one of the world’s largest impact portfolios at $30B TCS, advancing economic mobility for 30 million women, youth, and marginalized groups across 55 countries.

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Mobilizing 188 partners, 11K cross-sector leaders, 20M volunteer hours, and $40M in pro bono value, he drove groundbreaking technology innovations in education, workforce development, digital inclusion, health, sustainability, and social entrepreneurship.

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A Tata Group veteran, Balaji stewarded business, digital, talent, and sustainability transformation, while advising CXOs on strategy, AI-era and cultural change. Drawing on 26 years’ experience, his paradigm, 'Purpose is the new Tech’ is unlocking value for leaders: business growth, employee purpose, community impact, and shareholder return.

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A Charles H. Moore Award winner, his advisory contributions include WEF, U.N, U.S. Chamber Foundation, World Bank.

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