After a thriving corporate career, Sejal Desai found her “midlife clarity moment” — shifting from profit to purpose. As Executive Director of the Akanksha Education Fund, she empowers children in India to break the cycle of poverty through transformative education. Her journey proves that meaning, not money, drives lasting impact. 00:34- About Sejal Desai Sejal is the executive director of the Akanksha Education Fund Inc.