Communications professional Swati Bhattacharya has joined as Group Vice President of Marketing Communications at Raintree Foundation. She announced the news on LinkedIn.

"After my longish break and after a lot of soul searching, I have decided to hop over to the Social Sector. My experience with ILSS has made me realise that this can be so much more fulfilling ?. I am happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Group Vice President Marketing Communications at Raintree Foundation," she wrote.

Bhattacharya is a senior communications, advocacy and public relations executive with 25+ years of experience in high-profile, large, multi-national and Indian capital-intensive organizations.

She has held many important roles in companies like General Motors, CK Birla Group, Ingersoll Rand India and The Bajaj Group. More recently, she was also a guest lecturer at the University of Denver.