Giresh Vasudev Kulkarni — Co-Founder
With over 12 years of experience as the founder of Temple Connect and related initiatives, I focus on integrating technology, strategy, and sustainability to transform the global temple management ecosystem. My expertise spans business ownership, start-up ventures, and start-up leadership, driving innovative solutions for temple administration, disaster planning, and funds management. Through Temple Connect and its associated brands, including The Indian Puja Company and the International Temples Convention & Expo, my mission is to bridge devotion and modern technology. I am committed to empowering temples worldwide by enhancing their management systems, fostering job creation, and promoting sustainable practices that enrich the pilgrim experience.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in the Non-profit sector with a focus on technology integration and community empowerment.
Location: Goa, India
Experience: 25 yrs 11 mos
Skills
- Temple Management
- Sustainability
- Business Ownership
- Start-up Leadership
Career Highlights
- Founder of multiple innovative ventures in temple management.
- Expert in integrating technology with traditional practices.
- Proven track record in empowering local economies.
Work Experience
Vibrant Goa
Convenor (1 yr 6 mos)
Ishtha Foundation for Humanity & Sustainability/ Annadaan.com
Founder & CEO (3 yrs 7 mos)
Institute of Company Secratary of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Member - CSR & Corporate Governance Committee (9 mos)
International Temples Convention & Expo , Temple Connect , The Indian Puja Company
Founder - International Temples Convention & Expo , Temple Connect , The Indian Puja Company (9 yrs 5 mos)
Divinity Worldwide Limited
Founder Temple Connect (9 yrs 5 mos)
Invents Digital & Ecommerce
Founder (12 yrs 10 mos)
Coal India Limited
Member - Coal Consumer Committee (3 yrs)
GVK Alliance Networks
Founder (14 yrs 2 mos)
EMDI Institute of Media and Communication
Franchise (3 yrs 11 mos)
Invents Worldwide
Founder & Managing Director (9 yrs 10 mos)
Education
PGDED at Entrepreneurial Development Institute of India - Ahmadabad
Workshop on Social Media Management at Digital Vidya
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) at University of Mumbai
Post Graduate Programme in Business Administration at Abhinav Education Societys Institute of Management & Research, Pune
Advanced Diploma in Computer Arts at Edit Institute of Compute Arts
Fellow at Startup Leadership Program
Post Graduate Programme of Small Business Management at MITCON Pune
Certificate - How to Turn an Idea into Billion Dollar at NAS Academy
