VIJAY PATEL

Senior Social Performance Adviser at Shell EP International Limited-Dubai UAE -Majnoon Oil field-Iraq

Ahmedabad

Corporate Social Responsibility

Rural and Urban Development

Middle Mgt (Regional/ Zonal Manager, AVP, State /Regional Head)

Summary

An accomplished professional with total 24 years of work experience; field experience of over 11 years working with Aga Khan Devt Network and last 13 years in Shell CSR and Social performance role

Professional Experience

  • Senior Social Performance Adviserjul-2014 - jul-2015

    Shell EP International Limited-Dubai UAE -Majnoon Oil field-Iraq

    Advised and consistently delivered high quality “fit for purpose” outputs e.g executed CSR portfolios in partnership with NGOs 11 -It has been rated as “Best in Class” in both past Shell companies.

  • Professorjun-1989 - mar-1992

    Rural Gram Seva Mahavidyalaya BRS College

    Teaching and organisation of Rural Camps for Students

  • Programme Manager (Village institutions & Livelihoods)apr-1992 - dec-1999

    Aga Khan Rural Support Programme India

    Led the implementation field projects with Village institutions; Managed team of 15 community organizers and coordinated other hardware projects of Natural Resource-Human Resource Management.

  • Training Coordinatorjan-2000 - jun-2001

    World Bank - IFAD project Govt of Gujarat

    Built capacity of several project stakeholders and partner NGOs -28 with appropriate strategy formulation.

  • Senior Social Development Coordinatorjul-2001 - mar-2003

    China Light Power-CLP India, 655MW Power Plant-600 million USD Investment Project

    Led the setting up CSR Strategy and managed their management process for the CSR projects as part of industrial impact management in the region; Founded CSR trust and managed their org processes.

  • Social Performance Managerapr-2003 - jun-2014

    Hazira LNG and Port-JV of Shell and Total Group- 800 million USD Investment Project

    Merit of setting up a dedicated team and CSR management process to look after stakeholder management in challenging area of Rapid industrialization and lack of Co-operation between the industries

Volunteering Experience

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Awards & Certifications

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