Rajesh Kapoor

Mr. Rajesh Kapoor is a senior social development professional with over 43 years of experience across disaster management, natural resource management, nutrition, education, WASH, livelihoods, and urban poverty alleviation. He holds a postgraduate degree in Management from IRMA, Anand, and a degree in Dairy Technology from NDRI, Karnal, and has held leadership roles with AKRSP, NDDB, and Dalal Consultants. With more than 25 years of specialized experience in disaster management, he played a key role in post-earthquake rehabilitation and livelihood restoration in Kutch, Gujarat. As CEO of Cohesion Foundation Trust, he has led large-scale, community-driven initiatives in water systems and public-private-community partnerships, bringing strong strategic leadership, rapid decision-making, and a deep commitment to inclusive and sustainable development.