Navodit Foundation

Mr. Prabhat Kumar

(MD & CEO)

Mr. Prabhat Kumar (MD & CEO)

With over 16 years of experience in NBFC and banking, Mr. Prabhat Kumar brings a unique perspective to our work. His career spans roles at UAE Exchange & Financial Services, Thomas Cook India, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Bandhan Bank, YES Bank, and RBL Bank. This diverse background equips him to lead Navodit Foundation towards a brighter future. By Navodit Foundation, his mission is to empower individuals and communities through innovative microfinance solutions that foster financial independence and sustainable growth.

Mr. Kumar’s journey is driven by integrity, excellence, and innovation and he believes that by investing in clients' dreams and aspirations,we build a foundation for mutual success

Mr. Madhukar Kant Mishra

(DVP Finance)

Mr. Madhukar Kant Mishra (DVP Finance)

Mr. Madhukar kant Mishra heading the Finance Department of Navodit Foundation. He has over 14 years of rich experience in the field of Finance Management.

Mr. Madhukar Oversees the company's financial strategy, Including planing, Risk Management, Performance Reporting and Investors Relation at Navodit Foundation. He Holds a graduation degree in commerce from BHU & Post graduation from Mahatma Kashi Vidyapeeth.

Mr. Madhukar started his career in 2009 with HDFC Bank Ltd. as an Branch Manager. He later has worked with IDFC first bank in the retail Branch Banking Department as a Sr. Task Manager. An effective communicator with excellent relationship building & interpersonal skills. Strong financial accounting experience, Cash Management, Investors Relations. Strong experience of driving & delivering long term business impact for organizations through Financial Controls and Strategic Business Partnerships that lead to tangible saving on Time, Cost, Manpower as well as Improving Cash Flows & Accuracy in forecasting variances.

Ms. Shweta Singh

(Chief Manager - HR & Legal)

Ms.Shweta Singh (Chief Manager - HR & Legal)

Ms. Shweta Singh is a certified Advocate with All India Bar Councils with a robust background in Corporate and solid foundation in human resources and legal compliance, virtuoso in corporate legal and company policy with HR Payroll, she's also a Company Secretary finalist. Prior to joining the Company, she worked as a HR & Legal Manager in Design House India Pvt.Ltd. over 6 years of specialized experience in Legal & HR she is poised to contribute significantly to Navodit Foundation's mission, ensuring regulatory excellence and operational efficiency.

Mr Praveen Kumar Dwivedi

(Chief Manager IT)

Mr Praveen Kumar Dwivedi (Chief Manager IT)

Mr. Praveen Kumar Dwivedi boasts more than a decade of invaluable 10+ years experience in steering IT functions for prominent financial institutions, including Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, ICICI Bank, and HDFC Bank. His dynamic leadership has been pivotal in crafting and executing IT strategies, fostering seamless integration of business operations through robust IT networks, ensuring the enhancement and maintenance of IT systems and infrastructure, safeguarding IT databases with a focus on security and administration, and optimizing the overall efficiency and effectiveness of IT resources. His career is marked by a commitment to driving technological excellence within the financial sector and achieving remarkable results in IT management.

Mr.Shashank Pathak

(IT MANAGER)

Mr.Shashank Pathak (IT MANAGER)

With over 8 years of experience in the finance sector, Mr. Shashank Pathak joined Navodit Foundation as the IT Manager, bringing a remarkable career that began as an Executive at Mitrata Finance and advanced through roles such as Senior Executive at Akasha Finance and Assistant Manager at Cashtree Finance, before returning to Mitrata as a Deputy Manager, where he successfully lead the IT & MIS team. His extensive knowledge of the MFI and NBFC sectors enhances his ability to leverage technology, drive innovation, and improve user experiences. Beyond his professional achievements, he is a strong advocate for continuous learning, enjoying the opportunity to mentor junior team members and stay abreast of industry trends, making him a vital asset to Navodit Foundation.

Mr. Saurabh Singh

(DVP - Operation)

Mr. Saurabh Singh (DVP - Operation)

Mr. Saurabh Singh, Deputy Vice President – Operation at Navodit Foundation, brings over 12 years of rich experience in the microfinance sector. Throughout his career, he has held various leadership roles, managing operations, business development, and team leadership across multiple regions, including Rajasthan, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, and Uttar Pradesh. Currently overseeing operations in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar at Navodit Foundation, Mr. Singh plays a key role in driving operational excellence and contributing to the organization's mission of financial empowerment and inclusion.

Mr. Vijay Shankar Tiwari

(AVP MSME)

Mr. Vijay Shankar Tiwari (AVP MSME)

Mr. Vijay Shankar Tiwari, our AVP - MSME, is a distinguished professional with over 15 years of experience in rural livelihoods and rural lending development finance. His career journey is marked by impactful roles in Banking, NBFC, and Microfinance, specializing in both secured and unsecured business loans. Vijay's expertise has been honed through his contributions at renowned institutions like Axis Bank, L&T Finance, Bharat Finance LTD, Jana Small Finance Bank, and Utkarsh Small Finance Bank.

Mr. Vijay’s deepextensive experience and unwavering dedication& commitment to finance and rural development is truly inspiring. His areas of passion include Audit, Microfinance, Rural Finance, livelihoods, micro enterprises, and financial inclusion.

Management Team