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Pankaj Vinayak Sharma has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Pankaj Vinayak currently holds the position of Chief Executive Officer at Transform Schools, People for Action. Prior to this, they served as the Executive Director of the same organization from 2019 to 2021. Pankaj also serves as the Chairperson of the Board at Project Concern International INDIA since 2021.

From 2011 to 2018, Pankaj worked as the Country Leader - India at Kusuma Foundation, where they led initiatives to improve educational opportunities and employment prospects for underprivileged children and young people. Pankaj Vinayak was responsible for developing and implementing the country strategy.

Before joining Kusuma Foundation, Pankaj worked as the Director of Program Operations for Project Concern International/India from 2008 to 2011. Prior to that, they served as the Deputy Project Director at the University of Manitoba from 2006 to 2008.

Pankaj began their career at Care India, where they held various roles from 2000 to 2006, starting as a Fellow and progressing to the position of Manager.

Through their extensive experience, Pankaj has acquired valuable leadership and strategic planning skills, particularly in the field of education and poverty alleviation.

Pankaj Vinayak Sharma's education history begins in 1995 when they enrolled at Delhi University and pursued a Bachelor's degree in Social Work. Pankaj Vinayak completed their undergraduate studies in 1998. Following this, they joined Tata Institute of Social Sciences where they pursued a Master's degree in Social Work from 1998 to 2000. Pankaj Vinayak'sspecialization areas during this program included Social Work, Development Studies, and Family and Child Welfare. In 2008, Pankaj attended Heidelberg University and obtained a certificate in Health and Human Rights. The duration of their studies at Heidelberg University is not specified.