Advocacy & Research
Leadership Council on Good Health and Well-being
The GSA Leadership Council, an initiative of The Times Group Global Sustainability Alliance and the policy advocacy arm of ET Edge, is a unique cross-disciplinary network that brings together decision-makers from governments, corporates, professionals, international organizations, academia, and the private sector.
What We Do
A think-and-do tank, the Council acts as a catalyst for strategizing, studying, and evaluating real-world issues to propel meaningful change.
Our primary objective is to facilitate the exchange of cutting-edge ideas and foster discussions focused on practical and innovative approaches to accelerating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at both national and global scales.
Our Purpose
To propose and identify actionable strategies and policies that can expediate the realization of the UN SDGs. We actively collaborate with government bodies, public & private sectors, to share groundbreaking concepts, & engage in discussions that will help amplify the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Our Framework
Aligned with the UN Global Development Agenda 2030, our objective is aimed at identifying actionable strategies & policies that can amplify and accelerate the Sustainable Development Goals and help create a sustainable environment through public and private stakeholder partnerships.
Forums
Board Members
Yugal Sikri
Vice Chairperson - Managing Director
RPG Life Sciences
Sanjiv Navangul
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Bharat Serums and Vaccines Limited
Dr Alexander Thomas
Vice President - Founder Member and President
Associations Of Healthcare Providers (India)
Dr. K. Madan Gopal
Advisor, NHSRC-MOHFW, GOI, Former Senior Consultant NITI Aayog
Queenie Nair
Director General, Editor - Sustainability
ET Edge Insights
Members
Anshu Gupta
Member - Founder
Goonj
Ms Uma Ratnam Krishnan
Member - Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
Optum
Gautam Khanna
Member - Chief Executive Officer
PD Hinduja Hospital
Anand K
Member - CEO
Agilus Diagnostics
Dr. Om Manchanda
Member - MD
Dr Lal's Pathlab
Dr Ruma Bhargava
Member - Global Lead Mental Health
World Economic Forum
Karan Thakur
Member - Group Lead, Sustainability &
ESG and Vice-President,
Public Affairs
Indraprastha Apollo
Hospitals
Dr. Kiran Melkote
Orthopedic Surgeon, Member - Association for Harm Reduction, Education & Research
Sandeep Verma
Country Head, Bayer’s Consumer Health Division in India