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Amit Chandra, CEO of Bain India & Archana Chandra, CEO at Jai Vakeel Foundation and Research Centre

India

Champion's Profile

Mr. Chandra joined Bain Capital Private Equity in 2008. He is the founder of the Mumbai office, a Managing Director and the Chairman of India for the firm.

UNDP SDG

Good Health and Well-Being and Quality Education

Description and impact

Husband and wife give 75% of their earnings each year to causes from education to health care. He was one of the founding donors to Ashoka University and has funded a new children's hospital in Mumbai that will be the country's largest. Archana Chandra, CEO of the Jai Vakeel Foundation & Research Centre has volunteered with the organization for over 10 years,