New Delhi [India], December 2: Dr. Rajib Mukhapadhyay, Country Head & Director (Finance) at SkyPower Global and Co-founder of Le Rythme, has been conferred with the prestigiousET Young Industry Leaders 2025Award, recognising his exceptional contribution to social service, inclusive growth, and skill development through his NGO, Le Rythme, across India. The honour was presented by celebrated Bollywood actressTaapsee Pannuat an elite ceremony hosted atThe Grand, New Delhi, in the presence of eminent industry leaders, policymakers, and changemakers.
A distinguished academic and corporate strategist, Dr. Mukhapadhyay is an alumnus ofIIM Kolkataand a respected Fellow Member ofThe Institute of Cost Accountants of India. With overthree decades of global leadership experience, he has played a crucial role in shaping financial strategies for leading multinational organisations. His expertisespans multi-billion-dollar project financing, treasury management, mergers & acquisitions, risk management, and long-term capital planning.
During his tenure as Regional Treasurer atAlstom, he successfully handled financial operations across15 countries, ensuring compliance, governance, and financial efficiency at a global scale. Prior to this, at GAIL, he led a transformational digital initiative by implementing India’s first100% corporate electronic banking platform, marking a major step towards modernising the company’s financial ecosystem.
Despite his global responsibilities, Dr. Mukhapadhyay’s most heartfelt work remains rooted in social upliftment. As the Co-founder ofLe Rythme, a welfare-driven organisation established in memory of his late wife, he has championed large-scale programs focused onskill development, livelihood generation, and empowerment of marginalised communities. The organisation has worked extensively to upliftunderprivileged youth, women, and specially-abled individualsby providing vocational training, job-linked skill development, and employment exposure across various states in India.
Under his guidance, Le Rythme has successfully facilitatedthousandsof employment opportunities, helping beneficiaries achieve financial independence and a dignified livelihood. The organisation continues to collaborate with government bodies, industry associations, and CSR partners to expand its reach and impact.
Expressing his gratitude for the award, Dr. Mukhapadhyay said that the recognition reinforces his commitment to bridging social gaps through sustainable skill development initiatives. He dedicated the honour to his wife, Late Smt. Rini Mukherjee, a renowned singer and the founding force behind Le Rythme. Her vision, compassion, and relentless dedication laid the foundation for empowering the disadvantaged, providing them with pathways to education, training, and employment.
Dr. Rajib Mukhapadhyay’s remarkable journey—combining corporate excellence with humanitarian leadership—serves as a profound inspiration for emerging professionals and young leaders across India. His continued efforts reflect the transformative power of leadership driven not just by ambition, but by purpose, empathy, and a deep commitment to nation-building.
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