Our Leadership Team

Dr Anitha Thampi joined HLL Lifecare Ltd. as Director (Technical and Operations) on January 4, 2023. She has an experience of over 30 years in technical and managerial positions with HLL. She has held a variety of roles in the company, including Vice President of HLL Corporate R&D, CEO of HLL Management Academy, the academic and social development division of HLL, CEO of Goa Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals Limited (subsidiary of HLL), in charge of the HR department at HLL, and Unit Chief of HLL Peroorkada factory.

She graduated from the University of Kerala with a B.Tech in chemical engineering. She obtained her M.Tech in Technology and Development and her PhD in Municipal Solid Waste Management from IIT Mumbai.

Her parents are Late R. Velayudhan Thampi and Seethalekshmi Amma. Mr. Ajayakumar, her husband is a senior designer at Ernst & Young and her daughter Meenakshi A, is a student.

Mr. Sharad Agarwal, is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Hindustan Latex Family Planning Promotion Trust (India), with a keen focus on Reproductive health, Maternal and child health, Social Marketing, Social Franchising, Public Private Partnerships, Financial and Marketing management. A cost accountant from the prestigious ICAI and a law graduate; his skills and experience have been honed through a career spanning over two decades in responsible roles in esteemed corporate and social sectors organizations. His dynamic leadership has proved pivotal to the success of vital family health and welfare programs focused on bettering public health for the underprivileged populations.

He has led the formulation and implementation of various crucial projects providing MCH services in addition to STI/RTI services. Notable innovations for social marketing initiated under his direction include, the concept of Rural Health Kiosks, Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode of collaboration with the Public Distribution system, and the concept of Village Cooperatives, amongst others which exemplify his unique leadership and vision for HLFPPT. His focus on not just innovating but in fact sustaining organizational endeavors is aimed at HLFPPT touching lives with quality care and compassion in the effort to emerge as a globally credible organisation.

Mr. S.K.Bansal is a qualified Chartered Accountant with an experience of more than 20 years. He has worked with national and international corporates organizations. With vast knowledge in business and project management finance, he has expertise in Internal Controls , Statutory Laws like Income Tax Act, Companies Act, GST etc. He has independently conducted Internal, Statutory & Tax audits for various companies, and multinationals. He has been associated with HLFPPT since 2020 and is currently National Lead – Finance.”

An Master of Social Work and Journalism professionally (Gold Medallist from BHU )   & M.Sc. as academic, completed PHD in Geriatric mental Health from Lucknow University, Lucknow. She started her career as a program coordinator in Reproductive & Child Health / Family Planning project  as a grass root worker. She is having around 20 years of progressive work experience in managing and implementing the Public Health Programmes (especially HIV/AIDS prevention and control Programs, sexual and reproductive Health, young and adolescent Health).

She has also done Post Graduation in Botany (Bio group) prior to above degree, so that she is efficiently using scientific temper in handling the situation. She is having long experience of working with Government as well as voluntary organizations. Before joining HLFPPT,  She had worked in the capacity of Joint Director of IEC in Uttar Pradesh State AIDS Control Society. Further, she was handling an additional charge of Joint Director- Targeted Interventions (TI) and Link Worker Scheme (LWS) in Uttar Pradesh State AIDS Control Society, Lucknow, U.P.  She is having expertise in managing all aspects of projects communication including, conceptualization, development, writing, editing, design, production and dissemination.

As a Team Leader of HIV/AIDs division, at present she is managing 09 states through 06 TSUs providing technical assistance in specific areas to the State AIDS Control Society (SACS) to achieve the NACP goals and objectives.  She is also managing Vihaan in 03 states Punjab, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh and PPTCT in Bihar and Chhattisgarh.

Ms. Preeti Dwivedi with 20+ years having ac of extensive experience in Social Development Sectors have started her career with HLL Lifecare Limited in 1998 with its first Social Marketing Programme in Uttar Pradesh and continued her journey with HLFPPT under various innovative programmes of HLFPPT funded by Government of India, International, and National Donors, etc. She has completed her Post graduate in Social Science.

She holds expertise in conceptualization & implementation of Brand Promotion and Communication Campaigns under various Social Marketing & Franchising Projects of HLFPPT funded by NACO & USAID.

With her keen interest to serve the underserved community she is currently handling the flagship programme of HLFPPT. i.e. National Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) Project of Assam- A historic initiative of Government of Assam &  CSR Projects in various states of India.

Ms. Deepthi Nair J holds the Master Degree in Finance and currently leading the National Team of the Skill development with the strength of 350 plus team members speeded over pan India.

She has an experience of over 15 years in multi-phases of the business environment. She has high levels of critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities that which enabled her to handle the administrative & liasoning activities with professional institutes, national bodies, and multinational donors.

Deepthi Nair J is responsible for decision making on future growth and development of skill vertical. She is a change maker with strong Vision, Strategic planning & Support Skills which makes her a Successful Leader. She is also the part of the core business development team of HLFPPT at numerous working arena of organization growth. Prior to her joining in HLFPPT, she has held various positions with reputed organizations.

At Present, She is leading the Skill Training & Development vertical of HLFPPT. She is responsible for providing strategic vision to the division ensuring that the team moves cohesively towards the continuous achievement.

Ms. Mili Pahwa is a social development professional with an experience of over 20 years. She brings a rich and diverse experience and has been involved with multi-disciplinary responsibilities including fundraising, business development, program design and management, donor liasioning, developing collaborations, stakeholder management, consulting and documentation among others.

Mili’s expertise extends to engaging with government bodies, civil society organizations, corporates and international entities to drive impactful programs. She has been representing the organizational work at various forums and forging strong partnerships with donors.
Mili has extensively worked with organizations such as CARE, Delhi State AIDS Control Society and Hindustan Latex Family Planning Promotion Trust.

She has also been a guest faculty with IGNOU and undertaken consultancy assignments with renowned organizations like Project Concern International, Evidence Action, Delhi Disaster Management Authority, NACO, iMentor etc.

At present, she is working with HLFPPT as National Lead- Business Development & Strategic Partnerships. Mili graduated from Jesus & Mary College, Delhi University in Sociology and did her Masters in Social Work from Jamia Millia Islamia. Apart from this, she enjoys
travelling, nature hikes and reading books.