Founding Director
Arun Wakhlu is the Executive Director and Chief Mentor of Pragati Leadership, based in Pune, India. A spiritually inspired and professionally skilled community that works with leading clients in 29 countries, Pragati Leadership works to unfold sustainable value for all stakeholders. Arun is also the Chairman of the Pragati Foundation, an NGO working for catalyzing sustainable livelihoods and Compassion in Education.
Arun is a member of the global executive council of the Charter for Compassion. Author of the book “Managing from the Heart”, and co-author, of the book “One Wholesome World”.
Arun has initiated and facilitated several international conferences to foster peace, prosperity, and collaboration for compassion. He has logged over 30,000 hours of service in the area of Wholesome LeadershipTM and Organizational Development.
His current area of active interest and focus is developing “i-Catalysts” and Wholesome Leaders: Conscious Leaders who catalyze accelerated innovation, inspiration, initiative, and integration in organizations and society.