Ms Meera Prasad is a management graduate with specialization in HR from S P Jain Institute Of Management & Research with a diploma in Training and Development from the Indian Society for Training and Development, New Delhi. She has worked in senior positions for over 15 years both in the public and the private sector in the areas of Training and credit insurance.

She is widely traveled both in India and abroad and has been a social activist in the area of spreading awareness about autism in Bangalore/ Chennai. She being a parent of a 15 year old boy with Asperger’s Syndrome, is extremely sensitive to the special needs of the differently-abled and has over the years been advocating their right to education and employment. She has worked closely as a volunteer with many organizations towards education and integration of autistic children and has been instrumental in integrating children with high functioning autism in regular schools.

She believes that every child is special and has the potential which needs to be tapped.