SuchitraMehta Shenoy

Suchitra Shenoy has worked on innovative market-based approaches to poverty, and was the founding member of the Inclusive Markets team at the Monitor Group. She is on the advisory board of Youth 4 Jobs Foundation, which works with companies to give impoverished young people the skills they need for meaningful employment. Suchitra is deeply interested in issues of healthcare, education and financial services for the poor. She holds degrees from Brandeis University and the London School of Economics. Pavithra K. Mehta is a writer-filmmaker and a board member of Aravind Eye Foundation, a non-profit that supports the mission of the Aravind Eye Care System in the US, and ServiceSpace, an organization that works at the intersection of technology, community, and the gift economy. Pavithra is co-editor of the good news portal DailyGood. She holds degrees in English literature from Stella Maris College and in broadcast journalism from the Asian College of Journalism.