Sonkee Shah

State President, Gujarat Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Council

Sonkee Shah has 20 years of experience in the development sector and currently holds the position of CEO at ARCH Development Foundation, a section 8 organization providing customized solutions to companies and foundations to deliver impactful CSR initiatives, leveraging the strengths of diverse stakeholders in the social sector. Sonkee’s prime focus is strategic planning & implementing comprehensive development programs; targeted particularly for issues on health, education, and livelihood. Sonkee is a Certified Social Auditor qualified to conduct Impact Assessment and Evaluation study of Development and CSR projects. Sonkee has also been bestowed with the 'Gujarat Leadership Award' by CMO Asia for her contribution to the sector. As an experienced development sector professional, Sonkee has a strong inclination towards work where people especially women and children are the priority. Sonkee approaches her work with passion and an eye for innovation and value addition. She strongly believes in sustainability & inclusive growth. With comprehensive knowledge of Development and CSR projects, her forte lies in design, planning, execution, & monitoring self-sustaining strategic programs at the grass-root level.