Lakshmi Sampath Goyal

CEO, Center for Civil Society

Lakshmi Sampath Goyal is the CEO of the Centre for Civil Society. She has previously served as the CEO of the India Sanitation Coalition, a multi-stakeholder engagement platform working on the ‘clean India mission’ and has a leadership career spanning Ogilvy, HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank, nurturing multi-geographic teams. Lakshmi enjoys driving a high-performance culture, fuelled by ideas, and has an active interest in education, gender, environment, health and sustainable livelihoods. An electrical engineer and an alumni of IIM-Bangalore, Lakshmi also serves on the Consultative Council of the Akshayapatra Foundation. She is a trekking enthusiast and enjoys table tennis.