Ishmeet Singh
Senior Vice-President - Health, Piramal Swasthya (Ex-Fonterra, Mattel, Vodafone)
The ILSS Leadership Program Alum
Transformed Leaders. Transformed Society. Transformed World.
Catalysing Leadership for Deeper Social Impact at Scale
By 2030, as a movement, we will impact 5000+ alumni across 1000+ nonprofits
Dive into the third edition of ILSS magazine, Leadership Inspired. This issue reimagines fundraising in India’s social sector as a leadership skill, a movement-building tool, and a driver of systemic change.
>>A 9-day immersive journey for senior private sector professionals, the ILSS Leadership Program builds a strong foundation in social sector leadership while developing the skills and systems thinking needed to navigate complex sector challenges.
Learn More >>Hosted by ILSS, this workshop by GivingTuesday will explore how nonprofits can embrace failure as a tool for innovation, refine their retail fundraising strategies, and build resilience.
Register Now >>The India Leaders for Social Sector (ILSS) and the Koita Foundation established a strategic partnership to launch the Koita Centre for Digital Transformation (KCDT) in February 2025
Learn more >>This Program is designed to equip SPO leaders with the knowledge, skills, and strategy required to build strong and compliant boards.
Learn more >>This Program helps learners unpack the ‘why’, ‘how’ and the ‘so what’ of Digital Transformation through best practices, success stories, and challenges delivered by SPO leaders.
Learn More >>Our flagship offering that takes senior private sector professionals through a comprehensive and specialised leadership journey to hone their knowledge, skills, and mindset required to contribute effectively to India's development agenda.
Learn MoreA program to equip fundraising professionals with the essential knowledge and skills to craft effective strategies, establish valuable networks, and tap confidently into the ever-evolving landscape of funding opportunities.
Learn MoreA program that equips leaders to navigate the complexities of attracting, engaging, and retaining the right talent, building organisational capability and ensuring long-term growth and sustainability of an organisation
Learn MoreAn intensive program empowering emerging women in leadership to unlock their full potential by deepening their understanding of self, gender, and intersectionality; advancing their leadership journeys.
Learn MoreDesigned to equip SPO leaders with the knowledge, skills, and strategy required to build strong and compliant boards, with a grasp of regulatory affairs, and ensuring alignment to organisational goals.
Learn MoreLeverages the expertise and networks of private sector leaders, and equips them with the knowledge of compliance and regulatory affairs to help them to serve as advisory and governing board members of SPOs.
Learn MoreThe program provides SPOs with a holistic understanding of the art of the possible with Digital Transformation (DT), sectoral best practices, and expert mentorship, which enables them to design their own DT journey to drive catalytic impact at scale.
Learn MoreA focused program that helps young private sector professionals navigate mid-career transitions into the social sector, honing their leadership capabilities and deepening their understanding of India's social sector dynamics to make a meaningful contribution.
Learn MoreWe offer a range of Programs for crossover and sector-grown leaders that help them navigate the complexities of India's social-economic development challenges and effectively manage organisations that drive this mission.
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To build a thriving social sector, we need intermediaries—organisations that bring in talent, inspire engagement, and support growth. ILSS is truly embodying this role. The social sector needs passionate advocates to ignite awareness and draw people to the cause. Only then can we see a transformative influx of people ready to make a difference.
Founder & CEO, The Convergence Foundation
ILSS is building an alumni network that offers invaluable exposure—and connects individuals with inspiring leaders from the development sector. For those ready to say, 'Yes, this is my path,' it's an incredible stepping stone toward making a meaningful switch.
Development Economist and Policy Adviser | Professor- HKS | Cambridge | ISB | Ashoka University
ILSS is playing a critical role in building the next generation of leaders.
Chairperson, Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies
The ILSS programs provide a timely intervention that opens pathways for individuals in the social sector, revealing meaningful opportunities beyond the corporate world. Many seek to make a change and connect with grassroots efforts, and ILSS equips them with the training and leadership skills to transition into impactful roles.
Founder, Zubaan Books
Senior Vice-President - Health, Piramal Swasthya (Ex-Fonterra, Mattel, Vodafone)
The ILSS Leadership Program Alum
Executive Director, Udayan Care (Ex- Co-Founder - Interactive Avenues)
The ILSS Leadership Program Alum
Managing Director, Perkins India (Ex- Wadhwani Foundation, Centum Learning)
The ILSS Leadership Program Alum
Chief Operating Officer, The/Nudge Institute (Ex - Nokia, Deloitte, IIT Roorkee, UT Austin)
The ILSS Leadership Program Alum
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