The World Fellows

Unmesh Brahme | India | 2009

Chairman and CEO, SustainabilityCXO Partners Worldwide;

Founder, Climate Civics Institute

With over two decades of intensive experience in community development, advertising, brand and stakeholder management, finance and sustainability, Unmesh Brahme recently moved on from HSBC India, where he headed the sustainability practice, to found SustainabilityCXO Partners Worldwide, a global tactical advisory, impact investing, coaching and critical path implementation firm for CXOs and Boards, serving wide ranging organizations from corporations to not-for-profits to social enterprises, governments and global venture funds.  At HSBC India, Brahme was responsible for starting the bank’s microfinance initiative, social enterprise portfolio and Future First, the world’s first major-bank-led program for street children, along with working on significant climate change initiatives with various institutes. Earlier, Brahme worked as Head of Corporate Social Responsibility for Ogilvy & Mather, India, where he established the country’s first multiple award-winning brand social responsibility and cause marketing practice.

Media

Panel Discussion on Corporate Social Responsibility, India Education Diary, September 11, 2010.

Creating High Impact with BoP Business--with Unmesh Brahme, Cause Capitalism, August 27, 2010.

Audio interview with Unmesh Brahme, Carnegie Council, April 28, 2010.

Netcast (audio): Corporate Sustainability: View from India, December 14, 2009.   Click here for Netcast >>

Climate Civics Institute launched by World Fellows Unmesh Brahme and Tim Jarvis, 2009.