Ankit Yadav is a visionary leader with over two decades of experience at the intersection of technology, social impact, and policy innovation. As Secretary-General of Aatma, he drives the organization’s mission to establish a unified and empowered ecosystem for assistive technology in India. Under his guidance, Aatma has emerged as a national voice for inclusive innovation, connecting manufacturers, researchers, policymakers, and grassroots enablers.
Before Aatma, Ankit led multiple national-level digital accessibility initiatives in collaboration with government agencies and NGOs. He has been instrumental in creating roadmaps for AT adoption in rural India and has advised on policy reforms that bridge disability rights with tech infrastructure. A former fellow at several global think tanks on inclusion and innovation, he brings a unique blend of strategic insight and ground-level experience. With a belief that technology must serve everyone, Ankit continues to shape Aatma as a catalyst for equitable and scalable change in the assistive tech landscape.
“Leadership isn’t just a role—it’s a responsibility driven by purpose. To lead effectively, one must commit with both conviction of the mind and passion of the heart.”