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Maharaja Gokulavasan

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Executive Vice President Corporate Functions at RuralShores Business Services Pvt Ltd
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Maharaja Gokulavasan is the Executive Vice President at RuralShores, bringing over 36 years of experience in banking, financial services, and ITES outsourcing. An alumnus of Loyola College and a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers, he has held leadership roles at Standard Chartered, HDFC Bank, and TCS, specializing in corporate functions management.

His career reflects a deep commitment to social impact, having been drawn to RuralShores mission of empowering rural youth. He is a vocal advocate for moving jobs to villages to bridge the urban-rural divide and foster sustainable community development through skill-building and employment opportunities.

He joined the social enterprise RuralShores at its startup stage in 2009 and has been a key executive for over 15 years.

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Experience
36 Years
Current Role
Executive Vice President Corporate Functions
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Impact Sourcing
A core part of his work at RuralShores, focusing on creating employment for rural youth and moving jobs to villages rather than having people migrate to cities.
Social Entrepreneurship
He has spoken at forums on social entrepreneurship and has dedicated over 15 years to growing a prominent social enterprise from its startup phase.
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Career

Work history

4-2017
Executive Vice President Corporate Functions
RuralShores Business Services Pvt Ltd
7-2014 - 3-2017
Senior Vice President Service Excellence
RuralShores Business Services Pvt Ltd
4-2010 - 6-2014
Vice President Service Delivery
RuralShores Business Services Pvt Ltd
8-2009 - 3-2010
Vice President & Head Operations and Corporate Functions
RuralShores Business Services Pvt Ltd
10-2007 - 6-2009
Vice President
Scope International P Ltd (Standard Chartered Group)
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Education
1990 - 1992
Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers ( CAIIB)
Indian Institute of Bankers
1985 - 1988
BCom - Bachelor of Commerce
Loyola College
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