Copenhagen, Denmark/Mumbai, India: Muellners Foundation today announces that Rukesh Patel, has joined the Foundation on its ‘Financial Inclusion Advisory Committee’. This is a voluntary appointment, nominated by the current working Committee members.

Rukesh Patel is also the Chief Technology Officer of Edelweiss Financial Services and an experienced industry veteran of the financial services sector.

Rukesh has also worked as CTO of Reliance Jio(Money and Payments Bank). Besides this, he has been in the financial services space for more than two decades, working with likes of American Express, PWC etc. He hails from Mumbai, India.

Rukesh also has a long standing association with academia, having served on the Board of University of Technology, Sydney.

Last year, Rukesh gathered close to 200 differently-abled individuals and 50 families, and organised an effort to assist them with food aid. These families had lost their livelihood due to lockdown, during the pandemic.

The Muellners Foundation looks forward to actively working with Rukesh on advancing its agenda of financial inclusion, social inclusion.

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