The Governing Board

Avert Society Governing Board provides policy guidance and is responsible for the achievements of the project goal. It is constituted by ex-officio members.

The Governing Board comprises of:

Ms. Sharwaree Gokhale, IAS
Secretary (PH),
Mantralaya,
Mumbai 400 032:

Ms. Kerry Pelzman
Director - Office of PHN,
United States Agency for
International Development (USAID)
American Embassy, Shantipath,
Chankaypuri, New Delhi 110 021:

Ms. Sujata Rao,
SS & DG
NACO - Government of India
9th floor, Chandralok Building
36 Janpath,
New Delhi 110 001:

Dr. D. S. Dakhure
Director Health Services,
Govt. of Maharashtra,
St. George Hospital,
Mumbai:

Mr. Ramesh Devkar, IAS
Project Director.
MSACS,
AcWorth Complex,
Wadala,
Mumbai 400 031:

Dr. S. S. Kudalkar,
Project Director.
MDACS,
AcWorth Complex,
Wadala
Mumbai 400 031:

Ms. Anna Joy,
Project Director I/c.
Avert Society,
AcWorth Complex,
Wadala,
Mumbai 400 031:

The Governing Board meets once in a quarter to review the progress of the activities and to approve plans for scaling up.

The Team

At the core of Avert Society's operations is a talented and experienced team of officials who are dedicated to an unbiased and objective approach to reduce the transmission of STD/HIV/AIDS and related infectious diseases in Maharashtra.