Pallav Patankar Pallav Patankar is the executive board member of The Humsafar Trust and the Director Programs

Pallav Patankar

Pallav Patankar is the executive board member of The Humsafar Trust and the Director Programs
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Pallav motivates with insights on innovation, strategy and leadership.

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IT Sector

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Location
Location

mumbai

Language
Language

english

Years of Speaking
Years of Speaking

10+ years

About Pallav Patankar

Pallav Patankar is the executive board member of The Humsafar Trust and the Director Programs. The Humsafar Trust is the country's first registered charity for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community. His previous portfolio included HIV prevention work for the Trust in the city of Mumbai and has served as the project director for the Global Fund Round 9 project called Pehchan that provided capacity building for 51 community-based organizations across five states of India.

Achievements

He is involved in the Trust's advocacy efforts on LGBT rights at the levels of the local and national government, including corporate efforts of diversity and inclusion. He is a co-author to a book entitled A People Stronger: The Collectivization of MSM and Transgender Groups in India and a co-author to A World Bank Study called "Charting a Programmatic Roadmap for Sexual Minority Groups in India." Pallav is a Fellow of the fifth class of the Kamalnayan Bajaj Fellowship and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network.

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Why Pallav Patankar?

You must look at hiring/booking Pallav Patankar as a motivational / keynote speaker for his journey of passion and determination in building his career in the competitive world. Pallav has built a multi-faceted brand around his as a HIV prevention work, first registered charity for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community. So go ahead and book Pallav Patankar as a motivational/keynote speaker for your next event/show.

Why Pallav Patankar ?

As a founding voice at The Humsafar Trust, India's first registered LGBT charity, Pallav Patankar has spent decades advancing LGBT rights and HIV awareness. Booking him brings a genuinely pioneering perspective on inclusion to your event, grounded in real advocacy rather than theory.
Pallav Patankar led major HIV prevention initiatives, including the Global Fund's Pehchan project across five Indian states. His sessions offer corporate audiences a rare, evidence-based look at public health advocacy and community capacity-building at scale.
Hire Pallav Patankar to inspire your audience with his story of resilience, social impact, and leadership within a marginalised community. His firsthand narrative moves beyond corporate DEI jargon into lived, credible experience.
As a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network and a Kamalnayan Bajaj Fellow, Pallav Patankar carries leadership credentials that extend beyond activism into broader social entrepreneurship, making him a strong fit for leadership-focused corporate conferences.
Pallav Patankar has built safe spaces and opportunities for marginalised communities across India for over two decades. Booking him for corporate events brings practical insight into building inclusive cultures and dismantling systemic bias.
Engage4more manages the entire process of booking Pallav Patankar, from initial enquiry to on-ground event coordination. With experience placing advocacy-focused speakers at corporate DEI programs, engage4more ensures a smooth, professional experience for your organisation.

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Pallav Patankar

Pallav Patankar is the executive board member of The Humsafar Trust and the Director Programs

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FAQs

Pallav Patankar is an executive board member of The Humsafar Trust, India's first registered LGBT charity. Book Pallav Patankar through engage4more for keynotes on diversity, inclusion, and social change.
Hire Pallav Patankar to speak on LGBT rights, diversity and inclusion, HIV awareness, community empowerment, and leadership in social advocacy, drawing on decades of frontline nonprofit work.
The Humsafar Trust is India's first registered charity for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender community, where Pallav Patankar serves as executive board member and Director of Programs.
Contact engage4more via website, email, or phone to check Pallav Patankar's availability, discuss your event's specifics, and secure the booking arrangements.
Pallav Patankar's fee varies depending on event type, location, and duration. Contact engage4more's team for a customised quote before you hire him.
Yes, Pallav Patankar's expertise in diversity, inclusion, and advocacy makes him ideal for corporate DEI programs, panel discussions, and organisational workshops on building inclusive workplaces.
Yes, Pallav Patankar co-authored the book A People Stronger and a World Bank study on programmatic approaches for sexual minority groups in India.
Yes, Pallav Patankar is a Fellow of the Kamalnayan Bajaj Fellowship and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network, reflecting his broader leadership credentials beyond LGBT advocacy.
Absolutely, book Pallav Patankar for Pride Month events, awareness campaigns, and corporate inclusion initiatives where his firsthand experience in LGBT advocacy adds authenticity and depth.
HR, DEI, and leadership teams looking to build genuinely inclusive workplace cultures benefit most from hiring Pallav Patankar, whose talks combine advocacy experience with practical guidance on corporate diversity efforts.
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