Trustees

The managing committee of AIVE consist of members who are the trustees of ARDF.

Trustees

A program steering committee formed for smooth running of the institute has the Project Administrator of the Valsad district as its ex-officio chairperson. Apart from the members of the managing committee, the steering committee includes representatives of leading industries as independent members, to align AIVE with the requirements of the local industry.

Dr Vimla Lalbhai

Trustee

Date of birth: August 21, 1927

Brief résumé: Dr Vimla Lalbhai is a member of the Management Committee of AIVE since 2011. She is the Chairperson of ARDF and Atul Foundation. She is also a member of the Board of Trustees of Kasturba Gandhi National Memorial Trust, Indore and Kasturba Sevashram, Maroli, and serves on the Committees of Kasturba Hospital, Valsad, Nootan Kelavani Mandal, Valsad, and All India Committee for Eradication of Women Illiteracy, New Delhi.

Dr Lalbhai has been active in the field of social service for more than 50 years and has been a mentor and trustee of many charitable organisations serving humanity.

Dr Lalbhai holds an FRCS degree from London.

Swati Lalbhai

Trustee

Date of birth: November 01, 1961

Brief résumé: Ms Swati Lalbhai is a member of the Management Committee of AIVE since 2015. She is a trustee of ARDF and Atul Vidyalaya and a member of the Management Committee of Atul Vidyamandir and Kalyani Shala. She also serves as a Trustee of Nootan Kelavani Mandal, Valsad, and Helping Hand Charitable Trust, Pardi.

Ms Lalbhai is closely associated with social development activities of Atul Foundation. She is actively involved in all the education-related programs of Atul Foundation.

Ms Lalbhai is a chartered accountant and heads Aagam Holdings Private Ltd.

Sharat Tripathi

Trustee

Date of birth: October 27, 1958

Brief résumé: Mr Sharat Tripathi is a member of Management Committee of AIVE since 2011. He is President, Human Resources at Atul Ltd since 2008 and has been spearheading the HR function of the Company by providing strategic HR leadership across its seven Businesses and subsidiary companies. He is also closely associated with the activities of Atul Foundation, primarily in the development of the surrounding villages.

Mr Tripathi is a member of the Board of Trustees of Atul Foundation Trust, Atul Vidyalaya Trust and Atul Rural Development Fund and looks after the management of the four ITIs which are being developed by Atul in partnership with the Directorate of Employment and Training, Government of Gujarat.

Mr Tripathi is a graduate from IIT Kanpur with about four decades of work experience in diverse fields.

Bharat Trivedi

Trustee

Date of birth: February 01, 1962

Brief résumé: Mr Bharat Trivedi is a member of the Management Committee of AIVE since 2011. He is a trustee of Atul Foundation, Atul Vidyalaya and ARDF. He is also a member of the Management Committee of Atul Vidyamandir.

Mr Trivedi is closely associated with the activities of Atul Foundation, with a keen interest in the field of education.

Mr Trivedi holds a postgraduate degree from IIT Mumbai.