MEET SHANTHI
Shanthi Periasamy the founder and principal consultant of Praxis Impact Consulting, is a senior social impact and education leader with over three decades of experience across education, philanthropy, CSR, and organisational development.
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Known for her strategic thinking and human-centred approach, she has led high-impact initiatives that bridge purpose with measurable outcomes. Today, through Praxis Impact Consulting, Shanthi helps organisations move beyond good intentions toward purposeful strategies, stronger capability, and measurable social impact.
Key Offering
ESG & CSR Consulting
We integrate sustainable social responsibility into your core business through actionable, results-oriented and strategic ESG frameworks.
The Agency
Praxis Impact Consulting equips leaders with the frameworks, internal capacity and strategic vision required to drive measurable social change.
Impact Focus
Social Strategy & Program Design Services
We create high-impact initiatives that specifically address critical community needs while remaining aligned with your mission.
Core Specialization
M&E and Social Impact Performance Measurement
We move past basic reporting to help your organization quantify long-term value, social outcomes and tangible impact.
Advisory Focus
Leadership Training & Capacity
We provide immersive, evidence-based training to enhance organizational leadership and maximize operational effectiveness.
Signature Programmes
High-impact, human-centred programmes designed to build leadership capability, strengthen social impact practice and prepare organisations for the future.
Key Programme
Leading with Emotional Intelligence in Times of Change
A practical leadership programme designed to help leaders navigate uncertainty, manage people effectively, and lead with empathy, resilience and clarity in rapidly changing environments.
Themes: EQ | Leadership | Change | Communication | Human-Centred
Key Programme
Social Impact Measurement & Evaluation Masterclass
A practical programme designed to help organisations measure what truly matters by moving beyond outputs to meaningful outcomes.
Themes: Theory of Change | Logframe | M&E | Outcomes | SROI
Integrating CSR & ESG into Business Strategy
Key Programme
A programme to help organisations understand how CSR and ESG can move beyond compliance to become strategic drivers of sustainable growth and value creation.
Themes: CSR | ESG | Social Pillar | Sustainability | Stakeholders
Key Programme
Future-Ready Mindsets: Thriving in an Age of AI & Disruption
A future-focused programme that equips individuals with the mindset, adaptability and human capabilities needed to thrive in a complex world.
Themes: Future of Work | AI | Agility | Resilience | Growth Mindset
Trusted Impact Partnerships
Reflections from our cross-sector partners on driving meaningful change through collaboration.
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Shanthi offers a rare combination of strategic vision and genuine empathy that has redefined our internal approach to social value.
Director
Philanthropy Hub
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Her expertise in bridging global strategy with local community needs ensured our initiative was both rigorous and impactful.
Executive Lead
International NGO
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A truly transformative advisor. Our leadership team gained the practical frameworks and clarity needed to scale our mission.
ESG Manager
Corporate Partner