Mr. Datta Patil is the Chief Executive Officer of YRA, A dynamic and result-driven, social activist having 36 years of experience in various capacities and positions in Government and largely in the NGO sector with exposure to national and international development issues. He is known in the CSO sector for his remarkable contribution to the sector through his innovative and inclusive thinking. Outstanding accomplishments in the areas of overall management- projects, programs, finance, human resources, etc. Strategic and able leadership to the staff teams, volunteers, and different alliances and networks with greater emphasis on achieving bottom-line results. Strong personal integrity to deal fairly, honorably, and upfront in all situations. Best trainer, facilitator, and planner with strong analytical skills, logical and strategic thinking, and innovative practices. Proactive leadership with commendable interpersonal skills, enhancing morale and enthusiasm of the teams. He is the founder of Yuva Rural Association and has been leading the organization since its commencement.