VK Madhavan
Designation: Chief Executive · WaterAid India
Following a Master’s in International Politics from Jawaharlal Nehru
University in 1991, Madhavan commenced working with the Urmul Rural
Health Research and Development Trust in Bikaner. Since then, he has
worked with ActionAid and The Hunger Project and subsequently spent
eight years working in Uttarakhand with Central Himalayan Rural Action
Group (Chirag). Prior to joining WaterAid India, Madhavan was the
Managing Director of Skills Education Private Limited. He is also a TED
Global Fellow and a TED Senior Fellow. An avid reader, he enjoys music
and tweets as @CeWateraidindia.