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Ketan Deshpande serves as the Group Director at Friends Union For Energising Lives (FUEL) since July 2007, where Ketan is also the Founder & CEO, focusing on education and skill development for youth across India, Africa, and Indonesia. Ketan holds various roles including Managing Trustee at FUEL, Chairperson of the Impartiality Committee at DNV since April 2023, and a Board member at DY Patil University's Management Board. Additionally, Ketan is an Honorary Fellow at Cambridge Judge Business School and a Doctoral Research Scholar at Symbiosis International University studying Corporate Social Responsibility. Ketan actively contributes to entrepreneurial ecosystems as a Charter Member and Vice President of TiE Hubli, and has previously been recognized as an Ashoka Fellow for innovative social solutions. Ketan's academic background includes degrees from prestigious institutions such as the University of Cambridge and Stanford University.