Leadership

The team behind the mission.

A foundation rooted in decades of service — guided by founding wisdom and driven by a youth-led leadership team.

Our Heritage

Leadership Rooted in Service

The Padma Madhukar Patil Foundation was established on the principles of integrity, education, compassion, and community service. Our Founder and Founding Trustees continue to inspire the organization's mission of creating meaningful and lasting social impact across Maharashtra.

Founder ChairmanChief Trustee

Adv. Madhukar Manik Patil

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) · Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

Adv. Madhukar Manik Patil is the visionary Founder Chairman and Chief Trustee of the Padma Madhukar Patil Foundation. With decades of experience in education, law, and community service, he has dedicated his life to strengthening educational institutions and contributing to the social development of Maharashtra. His leadership, integrity, and commitment to public welfare continue to inspire the foundation's mission of empowering communities through education, service, and sustainable development.

Current Positions

Chairman
Gramin Shikshan Sanstha
Board Member
TDC Bank
Legal Advisor
Vaishnavi Nagrik Sahakari Pathasanstha
Legal Advisor
Waghbil Gramastha Trust
Legal Advisor
KWS Trust

"True progress is achieved when education, justice, and service come together to uplift society."

— Adv. Madhukar Manik Patil

Founding Trustee

Padma Madhukar Patil

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Padma Madhukar Patil has been a guiding force behind the values and vision of the foundation. Her dedication to education, compassion, and community welfare inspired the establishment of the Padma Madhukar Patil Foundation. She believes in empowering individuals through knowledge, kindness, and opportunities, creating a lasting positive impact on society.

"Compassion and education are the strongest foundations for building a better society."

— Padma Madhukar Patil

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Leadership Team

The next generation, leading today.

Building on the foundation laid by our Founder and Founding Trustees, our youth-led leadership team blends academic depth, professional experience, and community insight.

President & Managing Trustee

Prathamesh Madhukar Patil

MBA — University of Portsmouth

Marketing professional focused on leadership, innovation, branding, and community development.

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Director of Operations

Nishant Patil

MBA — University of Mumbai

Bringing operational rigor and strategic clarity to every program the foundation runs.

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Director — Human Resources & Volunteer Engagement

Divya Kudav

Master's in Human Resource Management — University of Swansea

Building the volunteer culture and people systems that power our community work.

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Director — Community Outreach & Student Relations

Varen Parihar

BMS Graduate · MBA Candidate, University of Mumbai

Connecting the foundation with student communities and on-ground partners across Maharashtra.

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Director — Digital Marketing & Communications

Hasri Patil

Graduate in Digital Marketing

Shaping how we tell our story and reach the people who need our work most.