About Us
About the Foundation
At the GMM Pfaudler Foundation, we strive for economic and social development that positively impacts our society at large. Our actions embrace responsibility towards the environment and local communities with a focus on healthcare, marine conservation, education & skill development, and several green initiatives.
Our Mission
To inspire positive change in people and communities across India and beyond through sustainable development and inclusive growth.
CSR Policy
Our CSR Policy is based on our commitment to make a positive contribution to the local community and environment. Healthcare, Education, and Environmental sustainability are at the core of our CSR strategy to address the welfare of local communities and society at large. Click here to know more about our CSR policy.
Where we are
GMM Pfaudler Foundation operates CSR projects in the followings locations
- SPARSH- Karamsad, Gujarat.
- Upgradation of facilities at ESIC Hospital- Nacharam, Hyderabad.
- J.V Patel Industrial Training Institute- Karamsad, Gujarat.
- Walk through exhibit of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel- Karamsad, Gujarat.
- Upgrading sanitation facilities & providing basic necessities at Railway Station Primary School- Karamsad, Gujarat.
- Project Adopt a Home- Sangli, Maharashtra.
- Urban Afforestation- Railway Colony, Malkajgiri, Hyderabad.
- Restoration of coral reefs- Andaman Islands.
- Marine Megafauna Rescue- Kundapur, Karnataka.
- Dissemination of Improves Biomass Cookstoves (IBSCS) in rural areas of Gujarat.
Board of Directors
Ms. Bhawana Mishra
Ms. Bhawana Mishra is the Founder Director of BasilTree Consulting Private Limited, a firm that works with the biggest names in corporate India in defining talent strategy, identifying and building leadership acumen, and supporting individuals and teams to actualise their potential in line with the business strategy.
Ms. Mishra has 22 years of experience across industries, as a talent and leadership development specialist. She started her career with hands-on work in talent management, strategic change and organizational transformation, and her clients include CXOs and business leaders of a large number of Indian and multinational companies.
Ms. Mishra is an M.A. in Applied Psychology (specialization in Organizational Behaviour) from the University of Delhi, 1997 and has a Level B Certification in Occupational Assessments from the British Psychological Society.
Ms. Payal Patel
Ms. Payal Patel is currently a Marketing Consultant at The Skin Pantry which is a handcrafted skin care brand as well as Cappricio a luxury stationary brand.
She has vast experience of over 10 years in the areas of brand building, marketing, and business development. Ms. Patel is an ardent animal lover and wildlife enthusiast. She was also the CEO at We Love Animals Foundation working towards animal welfare. Pursuing her passion for animal welfare, she leaves no stone un-turned to help animals in need. Ms. Patel is also a travel enthusiast who is passionate about exploring wildlife and scenic beauty.
Ms. Payal Patel has a Bachelor of Arts -Sociology Major (First class) from the University of Mumbai.
Ms. Jabeen Menon
Ms. Jabeen Menon is the co-founder of GoodGovern, a niche advisory firm focused solely on improving aspects of corporate governance for organizations, where she remains involved on a strategic basis.
She has over 15 years of experience in the areas of media relations, brand building, market research and internal communications. She also, spearheaded the initial corporate social responsibility efforts of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance. After taking a career break, Jabeen returned to work in 2017, running communications for Concern India Foundation, a not-for-profit; and later moved to social Impact Foundation, Dasra.
Jabeen has graduated from the HR College of Commerce & Economics and has an MBA from Manchester Business School, U.K.