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Shivanand Haralayya Dannur serves as a Senior Manager at Deshpande Foundation, leading initiatives in academics and skilling since August 2014. With significant experience in developing operational standards and fostering relationships with stakeholders, Shivanand has effectively enhanced skills training and placement assistance for students, ensuring their readiness for the job market. Shivanand has also implemented comprehensive trainer development programs, fostering continuous improvement through feedback and recognition initiatives. Previous roles include Program Manager focusing on teacher and graduate training, alongside work as a Block Mentor for Sikshana Foundation, where impactful training programs were developed. Shivanand holds multiple advanced degrees, including a Master of Social Work and a Master of Education, emphasizing a strong foundation in educational research and teaching innovation.