HYDERABAD (India CSR) – In a grand ceremony that signaled the synergy of sustainability and corporate responsibility, Krishna Yedula, an IT professional based out of Hyderabad, was felicitated with the prestigious ‘India Responsible Leader Award 2023’. The accolade was presented during the India ESG Summit and India CSR Awards 2023, hosted in Raipur, Chhattisgarh by India CSR, the nation’s foremost authority on corporate social responsibility (CSR) and media.
With a reputation as an influential IT figure, Krishna Yedula presently holds the esteemed position of Vice President of Facilities & Sustainability at Virtusa. His previous accolades also include serving as the Former Secretary General of the Cyberabad Security Council.
The award, presented by Rusen Kumar, the visionary Founder and Managing Editor of India CSR, and the esteemed Sita Ram Gupta, a prominent leader in the social sector, seeks to commend those who have exemplified leadership by integrating sustainable and responsible practices in their professional journey.
Yedula’s citation for the award lauds his significant contributions to numerous social initiatives. A beacon during turbulent times, Krishna played an instrumental role, especially during the harrowing COVID pandemic phase, pioneering efforts that made a palpable difference in the lives of many.
India CSR Network, the organizing entity, stands at the helm of propagating the cause of Sustainable Development, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Sustainability across the Indian subcontinent. Its marquee event, the India ESG Summit (IES), stands tall as Asia’s premier CSR conclave, drawing participation in the form of thousands of delegates and a multitude of global speakers.
Encapsulating the ethos of self-reliance, the India ESG Summit 2023 was adorned with the theme: ‘Responsible Businesses in Making Atmanirbhar Bharat’, echoing the national sentiment of building a self-reliant India.
For those invested in the future of corporate sustainability and responsibility, the achievements of individuals like Krishna Yedula serve as a testament to the potential that resides in merging professional pursuits with a deep-seated commitment to societal betterment.
