OUR FOUNDER & VISIONARY

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R.G. Manudhane (1921-2012)

who believed in the relentless pursuit of excellence

Shailaja Asave (1952 – 2023)

was the heart and soul of MFE.

Meet the Team

    • AVI MANUDHANE NASH

    • Chairman
    • Mr. Avi Nash founded a firm that has advised many of the world’s leading chemical companies on mer...  Read More
    • SHAILAJA ASAVE

    • Trustee
    • Ms Shailaja Asave founded and was the managing director of Orbit Exports Ltd., a textile manufacturi...  Read More
    • VIVEK RAGAVAN

    • Trustee
    • Mr. Vivek Ragavan is a telecommunications networking industry veteran and seasoned entrepreneur with...  Read More
    • NICK NASH

    • Trustee
    • Mr. Nick Nash is president of Garena, a fast growing Singapore based technology company. He is a mem...  Read More
    • DR. NILIMA RAGAVAN

    • Trustee
    • Dr. Nilima Ragavan is the medical director of the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Special Care ...  Read More
    • Dr. ANAND BANG

    • Trustee
    • Dr. Anand Bang, Physician and Public health specialist, works with the ngo SEARCH. He is an Honorary...  Read More
    • SANDEEP KABRA

    • Trustee
    • Mr. Sandeep Kabra is a chemical engineer with an M.B.A in finance and is currently the founder/ mana...  Read More

Advisors

    • NILESH NIMKAR

    • Advisor
    • Nilesh Nimkar has over 23 years of experience in the field of early childhood education, elementary ...  Read More
    • ASHOK BANG

    • Advisor
    • Ashok Bang has extensive experience of over 40 years in agriculture and horticulture in particular, ...  Read More
    • GIRISH SOHANI

    • Advisor
    • Girish has over 40 years’ experience in Natural Resource Management and Rural livelihoods. His wor...  Read More