Mr. Kuldeep Singh

Mr. Kuldeep Singh

President : Seva Foundation

Kuldeep Singh is a global health leader and development strategist driving transformational eye care initiatives across Asia. Currently serving as President of VISION 2020 India, he brings deep expertise in universal eye health, institutional capacity building, and evidence-based policy. He also serves as the Asia Regional Director at the Seva Foundation, overseeing public health programs across India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Cambodia. Kuldeep’s career spans high-impact roles with NITI Aayog (Government of India), Tata Trusts, and CRISIL Advisory Ltd. At NITI Aayog, he contributed to India’s 12th Five-Year Plan focusing on rural transformation and supported the Prime Minister’s High-Level Sub-Group of Chief Ministers on the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan policy framework. He also led the design and implementation strategy for a multi-million-dollar national program under the Ministry of Rural Development. A long-standing leader within VISION 2020 India, he has served on its board since 2019 and held the position of Board Treasurer from 2023 to 2026. A published researcher, Kuldeep co-authored the first-ever investment case for eye health featured in The Lancet Global Health and the Bulletin of the World Health Organization (WHO), alongside articles in BMJ, IJO and APJO. He holds a management degree from the University of Lucknow, completed advanced studies in sustainable development at EPFL Switzerland, and is an Acumen Fellow, Aspire Network, Swedish Institute Fellow, and founding Vice-President of the Sweden Alumni Network India (Delhi/NCR).