Our Founders

Sandeep Patel

Co-Founder | Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Sandeep Patel is the founder and CEO of NEPRA. NEPRA is a technology driven Dry Waste Management Company, bringing in transparency, structure, traceability for all involved stakeholder and playing a significant role in take-back programs under EPR- Extended Producer Responsibility. NEPRA helps build stronger circular economy, with an aim for Zero waste to landfill. NEPRA has created value chain for both, recyclables and non-recyclables benefiting the bottom of pyramid (BoP).

Dhrumin Patel

Co-Founder | Chief Operating Officer(COO)

Dhrumin Patel is the co-founder and COO of NEPRA. In his present role at NEPRA, he heads the operations which covers multiple cities, day to day collection and plant operations. He leads a team of City heads and operations team which focuses on collection, Material Recovery Facilities operations and Plastic Facility Operations.

He has been instrumental in bridging the gap and enrolling over 2000+ waste pickers, who have been up skilled and included in NEPRA’s Collection network since 2011.

Ravi Patel

Co-Founder | Chief Commercial Officer(CCO)

Ravi Patel is the Co-founder and CCO at NEPRA. In his current role, Ravi Patel heads execution of New Projects. He uses the years of experience for mentoring the team in designing, procurement and execution of New Material Recovery Facilities at NEPRA. He has developed a base of indigenous vendors who provide state of art waste management technology for the emerging sector.