Matangi Jayaram

Matangi Jayaram serves as the Head of Partnerships, bringing over 25 years of extensive experience in corporate human resources and the development sector. Her career has predominantly been in the field of HR, where she has specialized as an HR generalist within technology and IT-enabled services organizations. Matangi notably served as a Senior Program Officer for Avahan, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s flagship HIV prevention program in India, for a period of 9 years. In this role, she collaborated with a diverse range of stakeholders including government bodies, non-governmental organizations, community groups, community-based organizations, and other donor partners. She holds a Masters in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations from XLRI, Jamshedpur.