Nation Builder, Author, Speaker, Policy influencer, Strategist, Educator, Philanthropist
Vaibhav Dange is a known name in the Indian infrastructure sector. He has dedicated his career to being a tireless Nation Builder for the country. A policy expert in infrastructure, Governance, Business, Management, and Govt affairs, he has been instrumental in catalyzing infrastructure projects synonymous to fast tracking the emergence of a New India. From authoring numerous books and strategic policy recommendations and papers for the government to delivering more than 500 keynote addresses, Vaibhav dawns many hats and is one of the most sought-after speakers in the country on economic issues at various industry associations, chambers, and academic institutions across India. As a part of the leadership, during his role as the Private Secretary to the Union Minister of Road Transport, Highways , & Shipping, Vaibhav has played a pivotal role in shaping policy and execution of India’s biggest highway projects in the Indian government. In an advisory role, at NHAI (National Highway Authority of India) — Vaibhav helped monitor the country’s biggest-ever drive to build all-weather roads. Being a public sector specialist, he has recently curated & anchored a TV series for Discovery Channel, named Build India, which showcases unique stories about the passion to reshape India’s infrastructure and how excellent engineering, great human capabilities and cutting-edge technologies are building a New India. Vaibhav is passionate about encouraging entrepreneurship, education, and using infrastructure innovation to impact people’s lives.