Our Trustees
Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai
Chairman & Trustee
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This morning nutrition programme nourishes over 10 million school-going children every single day across 25 states and 4 union territories in India, and 5 countries abroad. He spearheads a unique global mission across 33 Countries. Since 2011, apart from Nutrition, Sri Madhusudan Sai has established institutes of excellence in Education, Healthcare and Spirituality across the world. Today, 38 educational Institutions across 28 campuses, a University in South India, and three institutions abroad are providing values-based education to over 5,000 boys and girls. Ten specialty hospitals in India, and five hospitals abroad are providing free healthcare. 12 Centres for Human Development in 11 countries have also been established to work towards the welfare and well-being of all as one global family, vasudaiva kutumbakham. All services are offered absolutely FREE of cost to all without any discrimination.
Mr. Anand Kumar Kadali
CSR & Govt Alliances Head
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After serving the Software industry for 15 years, he choose to bid adieu to his professional corporate life to pursue full time his passion for community service. At Annapoorna Trust, he has been a key driver connecting the objectives of the Corporate Social Responsibilities of organizations and mapping the same to the healthcare, nutrition, educare and sanitation needs of the rural poor.
Mr. Ashish Bhardwaj
Trustee and CDO
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Ashish Bhardwaj, with over 20 years of professional experience including 13 years in IT Quality at Oracle India, serves as the Trustee and Chief Development Officer at Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust. Leveraging his corporate background and multiple certifications—including Six Sigma Black Belt, ITIL V3 Foundation, and ISO Internal Auditor—Ashish leads operations, CSR partnerships, and government alliances. After nearly two decades in the corporate sector, he transitioned to the development sector, driven by his passion for societal impact and child welfare.
In his role, Ashish oversees the design and execution of CSR initiatives and strategic fundraising efforts across India. He fosters strong relationships with corporates and government bodies to scale Annapoorna’s morning nutrition program. He also drives the organization’s international expansion into countries like Cambodia, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. As a leader, he ensures cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and long-term sustainability of the Trust’s mission.
Mr. Sai Prasad Ivaturi
Trustee and CFO
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A Trustee and Treasurer of the Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust, is an experienced thought leader who has served in large corporates such as GE, Genpact, Sony, Cisco and HP. With more than 2 decades of core technical expertise in the area of Analytics-driven business insights, he has experience in all key aspects of managing a large organization such as Finance, Marketing, Strategy, Operations, and Category while managing P&L of a firm. He has delivered sustained organizational growth in dynamic environments, driving organizational change, business transformations, scaling up operations, customer experiences, simplifying complexities, managing key business stakeholders, and achieving critical strategic goals. Sai Prasad has over 25 years of voluntary experience working with communities and children, both in India and abroad, aligned to organizations such as Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations and Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust.
Smt. Kusum Kunchaparty
Trustee and CHRO
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Smt. Kusum Kunchaparty is an accomplished Engineer whose professional journey spans working with the prestigious Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Her dedication to her field is marked by years of service, contributing significantly to the advancements in her domain. Beyond her professional achievements, Kusum has extended her commitment to community service. An active member with the Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust, she has been an integral part of various philanthropic endeavors, embodying the spirit of giving back to society. Currently serving as a Trustee with the Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust, Kusum continues her journey of service in a different capacity. Within the Trust, she assumes the crucial role of heading the Human Resources department, showcasing not only her technical proficiency but also her leadership skills in managing and nurturing the human capital integral to the Trust’s mission.
Mr. Jayaprakash Tallam
Trustee and COO
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A Trustee of the Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust, is a successful and well-known distributor for over twenty five years. His distribution business has been associated with a number of world-class brands, and for many years in a row, he has been the top-ranking distributor for associated brands throughout the country. He has received several recognitions for his sales and marketing skills at the state and national level. He has been associated with the Annapoorna Nutrition Programme from its inception and has enormously contributed to its growth. At Annapoorna Trust, he is actively involved with the procurement, distribution, and delivery logistics of the SaiSure multinutrient health mix and ingredients for the entire Morning Nutrition Programme.
Mr. Prabhakar Gupta
Trustee and CPO
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A Trustee of the Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust, is a business entrepreneur in food grains. His distribution business has been associated with the export of high quality grains to many countries outside India. He has been associated with the Annapoorna Morning Nutrition Programme from its inception and has enormously contributed to its growth. At Annapoorna Trust, he is actively involved with the procurement, distribution, and delivery logistics of the SaiSure multinutrient health mix and ingredients for the entire Morning Nutrition Programme.
National Managers
Mr. Santosh Allath
National Manager - Govt. Alliances and Operations
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Santosh has a B E with MBA in Operation Management. With over 14+ years of experience in manufacturing industry, Santosh currently handles overall trust activities at the National level. Apart from employee and volunteer management, he also handles Govt and CSR client engagement. He leads the strategy discussion for SaiSure Health mix towards its manufacturing and distribution.
Mr. Sushanth Karanth
National Manager - Corporate Communications
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Prior to joining Annapoorna, he was working at Tesco Bengaluru, with previous stint at IBM India. Active member in Sai organisation since college days in various roles, Annapoorna breakfast center co-ordinator at Whitefield in Bangalore & also earlier associated in Annapoorna Grants Proposal team as honorary consultant.
Smt. Vibhavari Kyatsandra
National Manager - IT Communications
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Vibhavari Kyatsandra manages Communication with Corporates, Donors through their websites, newsletters at the Trust. She has had close to 8 years experience as an embedded software professional in companies like Freescale Semiconductor, NOKIA and INTEL prior to joining Annapoorna Trust full time