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    • "Віо Карпенко"

    • "Zhooben Bhiwandiwala"

      Mr. Zhooben Bhiwandiwala is currently the Executive Director & CEO – Mahindra Holdings Limited. 

      Zhooben joined the Mahindra Group in 1985, and through a remarkable 38-year career has acquired a wide spectrum of experience across diverse roles in a number of key positions in several business sectors. As a long-standing veteran, he has traversed an interesting path across the Group during the past three decades -- in terms of the diversity of roles, their geographic reach and location, and the industry verticals.

      He has, during this tenure, acquired broad ranging cross-functional experience across several industries, and his active roles have embraced finance, legal, significant cross border M&A, HR, marketing, strategy and other commercial functions.  Zhooben has spent around 7 years on deputation to international assignments in the UK and US, and has, throughout the span of his career, been extensively involved in international operations, incubating/investing in new businesses, start-ups, joint ventures and mergers & acquisitions. He was also an active participant in several Group corporate initiatives and was the Chairman of the HR Academy at the Mahindra Learning University.
       
      Currently, Zhooben is a Director on the Boards of East India Company (UK), Mahindra Holdings, Mahindra Foundation UK, Mumbai Mantra, United World College, Mahindra International School, The Mahindra United World College of India. He is also a member of the Global Advisory Board of i-Probono, UK, and Safe Kids Foundation, India.

      In his earlier role, as President of the Mahindra Partners Division, Zhooben was the Chief architect of the Mahindra Partners division - the $1 Bn Private Equity and Venture Capital division of the Mahindra Group, which was the single window channel for all the Group’s diversified new investments. This Division leveraged the Mahindra Group’s unique strengths of constant innovation, financial prudence and creative business models to incubate new ventures and accelerate value creation through a diversified global portfolio of emergent businesses spanning various industry sectors like Cleantech (Solar), Steel, Retail, Consulting, Healthcare, Boat Manufacturing, Conveyor Systems, AI & Analytics. 

      Zhooben additionally held the position of President -Mahindra Group Legal during this tenure. 

      While professionally qualified as a Chartered Accountant, he has, through these exposures, collected a rich basket of experience and made valuable contributions to the Mahindra Group.
       

    • "Entrevista a egresada de LPC"

    • "Multiculturalidad y Educación"

    • "Apertura del Proceso de Seleccion 2021 - 2023"

    • "Belinda Kinneally"

      Secretary

    • "Jeremy Cooper"

      President

    • "Anne Hawkins"

      Treasurer

    • "Tools for Changemakers"

      26-30 SEPTEMBER 2024

    • "2023 연간 기부금 모금액 및 활용실적 명세서"

    • "2022 연간 기부금 모금액 및 활용실적 명세서"

    • "2021 연간 기부금 모금액 및 활용실적 명세서"

    • "2020 연간 기부금 모금액 및 활용실적 명세서"

    • "2019 연간 기부금 모금액 및 활용실적 명세서"

    • "UWC schools and colleges celebrate milestone anniversaries"

      Recently, several UWC schools and colleges marked significant anniversaries, celebrating their journeys and the impact they have made on students from around the world.

    • "Uniting for Peace: highlights from the EU-UWC youth leadership forum in Cyprus"

      The recent United for Peace EU-UWC youth leadership forum held in Nicosia on 21-22 September 2024 marked a significant milestone in UWC’s partnership with the European Union. The two-day event brought together over 200 participants, including high school students from both sides of the divided island, creating a vibrant platform for dialogue and collaboration aimed at fostering peace and understanding.

    • "UWC DAY 2024 - Online Alumni Event"

      28 September 2024 - 3:30 PM (UTC+1)

      Let's celebrate UWC day 2024 with the theme of Together we change by understanding the Sustainable Development Goals and Global Citizenship. 

      Join this online event hosted by a UWC Alum. You can find more information here

    • "Short Courses Facilitator"

      UWC Robert Bosch College

    • "UWC Day 2024"

    • "UWC DAY 2024 - New York City"

      21 September 2024 - 15:00 (UTC -4)

       

      This year, the first-ever UWC Convocation will be held to extend a warm welcome to the newest members of the community: the Davis UWC Scholars who will be arriving in the New York City metropolitan area this autumn. Upon arrival, first-year Davis Scholars will be presented with a special welcome gift package.

      The theme for this year's event is "Together We Change." Throughout the day, attendees will have the opportunity to hear from inspiring speakers and engage in small group discussions that highlight the power of collective action.

      All members of the UWC community are invited to participate. After the main events conclude at NYU at 6 pm, the gathering will continue at the Malt House in Greenwich Village.

      Register for the event here.