Rajendraa K

Chairman cum Managing Director at Innovative Development Transformations

Bangalore

Consultant

Disability

Top Mgt (CEO, President, MD, Country Director/ Regional Representative, Executive Director)

Summary

Proactive and accomplished professional with 34-year background in leading, managing and consulting in CBID, IE , Country Strategy development, program development, evaluations within a range of dynamic environments is seeking a position to utilize strong managerial, analytical, strategic-thinking, and communicative skills, and to make a positive contribution to systemic changes for effective local governance and ensuring empowerment of CWDs and PWDs across the world.

Professional Experience

  • Chairman cum Managing Directorjan-2015 - nov-2015

    Innovative Development Transformations

    Lead International Consultancies on Fund Raising and Resource mobilization, Strategy development, Evaluations, capacity building, programme design, development, monitoring, and evaluations.

  • Regional Head, South Asiafeb-2000 - may-2012

    Leonard Cheshire Disability, UK

    • Provided team leadership and coordination on rights-based empowerment programs for disabled in South Asia region, and performed functions of a Regional Representative for 36 partner organizations to report to UK-based head office • Managed a wide range of duties, including development of regional strategy, management of capacity-building programs for partner organizations, budgeting, generation and maintenance of financial system in South Asia region • Initiated transformational change of a traditional organization with 50-year operational history, and developed and implemented a strategy to reinforce organizational shift from Welfare to Human Rights and Development approach • Utilized expertise in Project Cycle Management, conceptualized 17 Inclusive Education programs, 20 Livelihoods and Advocacy programs for people with disabilities, covering the blind and the partially sighted, across South Asia within the last 5 years, and implemented the programs and community-based rehabilitat

  • Head of Programme Support Unitdec-1995 - jan-2000

    Action Aid India

    • Delivered supervision and leadership to the Program Support unit, comprising three Program Officers and a Desk Officer, and delivered professional training and coaching to eight Regional Officers and a newly established project team • Provided technical consultancy in planning, managing, and evaluation of CBR programs across country and abroad • Conceptualized and integrated disability initiatives in community development programs • Assured technical support to the Research and Training unit, promoting Advocacy at national and international levels • Involved in other Action Aid Country programs and international agencies through planning, managing, and evaluating CBR programs, and developing country strategies on disability issues

  • General Secretary + Dy Directorjun-1978 - nov-1995

    SRMAB Bangalore

    Secretary and Assistant Director, Shree Ramana Maharishi Academy for the Blind Project Holder, Sourabha, Community Based Rehabilitation Lead the organisation and sclaed up to a international level.

Volunteering Experience

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Awards & Certifications

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