L Prabhakar

Executive Vice President and Head –
Social Investments at
ITC Limited

L Prabhakar is Executive Vice President and Head – Social Investments at ITC Limited, a leading Indian conglomerate. In this role, he oversees all social interventions of ITC focused on enhancing social and environmental capital that includes areas like Natural Resource Management; Sustainable / Climate Smart Agriculture; Social Forestry; Waste Management; Education; Skilling; Livelihoods, Health & Nutrition, Sanitation; and Women Empowerment. An alumnus of KREC Suratkal and XLRI, Jamshedpur with 36 years of experience, he has been associated with ITC for 29 years in different capacities in Human Resources, primarily in Agribusiness, apart from stints in FMCG, Information Technology and Corporate, before moving to his current role in mid-2021. He has also worked with TVS Motors for 4 years and Murugappa Group (EID Parry and CUMI) for 3 years in the Human Resources function. Throughout his career in Human Resources, he has also remained engaged with activities related to societal responsibility.

He is currently a member of CII’s National Committee on CSR. He is also a member of the Steering Committee of India Sanitation Council operating under the aegis of FICCI. For last 2 years, he has also been an assessor for the ICSI National CSR Awards.