Our Directors

Rahul Umekar
Mr. Rahul Umekar
Founder and Director

Mr. Rahul Umekar is the promoter and Managing Director of Sharan Welfare Foundation, based in Bhopal. He has Over 19 years of experience of working in various forms of financial industry including MFI, Insurance, Banking & Share Market.

Mr. Rahul umekar is graduate from IEHE Bhopal B.com Account (Honrs) and completed MBA with dual specialisation in Finance and Marketing. Prior to SWF he worked with different banks like Equitas Small Finance Bank, ICICI Bank, ING and many more financial institution.His expertise lies in setting up new branches and making them profitable centre as early as possible.


Dr. Srishti Umekar
Dr. Srishti Umekar
Co-Founder & Director

Over 18 years of working experience in corporate and academic institutions. A PhD in Economics, and currently working in a capacity of Co- Founder & Director Sharan Welfare Foundation” Also actively engaged in Academic, Entrepreneurial skill and personality development training activities and train the Students, Faculties, Corporate employees , Co-operatives, and Ex-Servicemen of Indian Defence Services. The core area of specialization for training is Marketing, Retail, Entrepreneurship Development, Leadership & Team Building and Gender Equality.


Mr. Mandar M Deshpande
Director

He is a seasoned banker with over 23 years of experience in Banking. He has worked in various leadership capacities in different Banks before joining us. He has done his Post Graduation in Finance from Pune after completing Graduation in Science from Bhopal. He specialises in Retail Banking.


Mr. N Dharmadhikari
Independent Director

Mr. N Dharmadhikari is an analytics and growth-driven business leader with a sharp focus on incremental value specialising in leading cross-functional teams to design and implement customer value propositions He has led a product portfolio of up to $1 billion in yearly revenues during his stint in Dubai. His area of specialisation includes strategy, value propositions, pricing and analytics and operational efficiencies. With his long-honed experience and expertise in various facets, he is giving his invaluable contribution to businesses as an Independent Director in India.

Besides he also guides telecommunication and technology companies in Middle East and North Africa as a consultant.