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Amit Bivalkar, Founder & Director, Sapient Finserv

Amit Bivalkar, Founder & CEO, Sapient Wealth Advisors & Brokers Pvt. Ltd.

Amit Chincholikar, Global Chief Human Resources Officer, Tata Consumer Products

Amit Jain, CEO & Co-founder, CarDekho Group

Amit Jain, MD and Head, Carlyle India Advisors

Amit Kapur, Joint Managing Partner, JSA Advocates & Solicitors

Amit Kumar Sinha, MD & CEO, Mahindra Lifespaces

Amit Patni, Director, Raay Global Investments & Campden Family Connect

Amit Prothi, Director General, CDRI

Amit Prothi is the Director General, Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI). Mr. Prothi brings a wealth of international experience and expertise on climate and disaster resilience issues. He is an international expert with nearly 25 years of progressive leadership in the fields of urban planning and resilient infrastructure, with experience across more than 15 countries in North America, Asia and Europe. He has managed multidisciplinary teams on thematic topics that relate to climate change mitigation and adaptation including environmental planning, urban policy, land use and transportation planning, natural resource management, flood management, disaster resilient infrastructure, housing, and community development.

Recently, at the Atlantic Council's Arsht Rock Resilience Centre and previously at the Resilient Cities Network (and its predecessor 100ResilientCities), he engaged directly with cities, national governments, private sector partners, funders and technical experts to mainstream understanding of resilience and sustainability in development priorities.

Mr. Prothi has a Bachelors in Architecture from the School of Planning and Architecture in Delhi, and a Masters in Regional Planning from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He has also pursued doctoral studies (focusing on urban water resource management) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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