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WSE Team

WSE Team

We implement our community developmental activities across the country through a five Managing Trusts, which have been formed to save more lives with the support of community and aim to formation of a just society based on human values. Our activities are run by a core team of faculties with assigned responsibilities to plan and implement the social initiatives.

V.Rev.Fr.Varghese Pottackal

V.Rev.Fr.Varghese Pottackal assumed the role of President of the Board in 2023, bringing with him a wealth of experience and a distinguished academic background. He earned his Master of Theology (M.Th.) from Vidya Jyothi in Delhi and completed his Doctorate in Dogmatic Theology at the Gregorian University in Rome, underlining his deep commitment to theological scholarship and education.

In his current capacity, Fr. Pottackal serves as the Proto-Syncellus, a position that reflects his significant responsibilities within the Church. He also holds the role of Director at the All India Catholic Organization (AICO), where he contributes to the organization's mission and strategic direction.

Fr.Varghese Pottackal's extensive career includes a series of notable roles. He has previously served as Director of Niveditha, a prominent institution in the Church's network. His leadership experience extends to his time as Vice-Chancellor and Chancellor at the Major Archbishop's House, where he played a pivotal role in the administration and governance of the Archdiocese. Additionally, he was Vice President of the Archeparchial Administrative Tribunal, overseeing ecclesiastical judicial matters. His previous role as Protosyncellus at the Major Archbishop's House further highlights his influential position within the Church's hierarchy.

Fr. Varghese Pottackal’s broad array of responsibilities and accomplishments reflects his deep dedication to his faith, his commitment to ecclesiastical administration, and his impactful service to both the Church and the broader community.

Fr.Joseph Koluthuvellil

Fr. Joseph Koluthuvellil is currently serving as the Executive Director and Secretary of Welfare Services Ernakulam. He holds a postgraduate degree in Business Administration, which complements his extensive experience in organizational leadership and management. Fr. Joseph is a diocesan priest of the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly, reflecting his deep commitment to both his faith and community service.
Before becoming the Executive Director in February 2020, Fr. Joseph held the position of Assistant Executive Director at Welfare Services Ernakulam starting in 2018. His role involved significant responsibilities in managing and supporting the organization's various initiatives. Prior to this, he served as the Assistant Director at Naipunya Institute of Management, where he contributed to the institution's development and operations.
In addition to his professional roles, Fr. Joseph has participated in numerous training programs related to his responsibilities, enhancing his skills and knowledge in areas crucial to his work. His diverse experience and commitment to ongoing professional development underscore his dedication to effective leadership and service within the organization.

Fr.Sibin Manayampilly

Fr.Sibin Manayampilly,is currently serving as the Assistant Director at Ponnurunni, which is a branch of Welfare Services Ernakulam, and also holds the position of Director at the Kerala Labour Movement (KLM). He is a native of Asokapuram, where he is associated with St. Sebastian's Church, reflecting his deep roots in the community he serves.
Fr. Sibin’s seminary education began at the Minor Seminary in Thrikkakara, where he studied from 2007 to 2010. He then pursued his studies in Philosophy at Thrissur from 2010 to 2013, before completing his theological education at Mangalore from 2014 to 2017. His academic journey has equipped him with a solid foundation in both philosophical and theological disciplines, enhancing his ability to contribute effectively to his roles within the Church and the broader community.

Rev. Fr. Martin Kallungal

Rev. Fr. Martin Kallungalassumed the role of Member of the Board in 2023, bringing with him a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to his faith and community. A native of Mattoor St. Antony's Church, Fr. Kallungal has dedicated his life to the service of the Church, both in administrative capacities and through his scholarly pursuits. He currently holds the esteemed positions of Archdiocesan Chancellor and Public Relations Officer (PRO), where he plays a crucial role in the governance and communication efforts of the Archdiocese.

Alph Anie Mini Joy

Mrs. Alph Anie Mini Joy is a Chartered Accountant by profession. She passed CA in the year 2004 and took MBA from Mahatma Gandhiji University in the year 2006. Presently she is working as Finance Controller in Right Infrastructure Pvt. Limited since 2012. She has served as General Manager in Lots Shipping Limited from 2004 to 2012. Currently she is a board member of Welfare Services Ernakulam since October 2019

Sijoy Varghese

Sijoy Varghese is a graduate in Commerce from the MG University of Kottayam in the year 1991. He is a film actor and ad-film maker by profession. He is from Thripunithura, Ernakulam in Kerala and is actively involved in cultural field. He has held different positions in Indian Ad-film Makers Association and Pastoral Council of Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly. He is also Good will Ambassador of Road Safety Janamaitri Police and Indian Blind Football Team.

Dr. K. V. Reethamma

Dr. K.V. Reethamma is a native of Kochi and is a retired Principal of Government College, Madappilly. She has served as the National President of Syro-Malabar Matruvedi in the year 2018, Core Committee member of CBCI Council of Women, New Delhi, Internal Complaints Committee member of Coir Board, Federal Bank Limited and as Board Member of Bharat Mata College, Thrikkakara, Ernakulam.

Fr. Jose Varghese Maipan

Fr. Jose Maipan is a Graduate in philosophy from Kerala University and he has taken post-graduation. Fr. Jose is a diocesan priest of the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly. He is currently the Board Member of Welfare Services Ernakulam. He has served the organization for three years in the capacity of the Zonal Director and later

Jose Puthiyedath

Fr. Jose Puthiyedath is a Master degree holder in Theology from Salesian Pontifical University, Rome. He has taken Doctorate in Theology with specialization in Catechesis. Fr. Jose became a diocesan priest of the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly in the year 1983. He is currently the Board Member of Welfare Services Ernakulam. He has served vicar of the different parishes under the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly

Xavier Thelakkat

Fr. Xavier Thelakkat has taken M A in English Language and Literature from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India and D Min (Consortium of Theological Schools in Minnesota, USA in Homiletics, the thesis title being A Manual for Narrative Preachers in India).Fr. Xavier is a diocesan priest of the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly in the year 1980. He is currently the Board Member of Welfare Services Ernakulam. He has served the organization for three years in the capacity of the Zonal Director and later

Sebastian Manickathan

Fr. Sebastian Manickathan aged 68 is currently serving as the Finance Officer of the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly. He is a post graduate from Mysore University. Fr. Sebastian is a diocesan priest of the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly. He is currently the Board Member of Welfare Services Ernakulam. He has served different parishes in the capacity of Vicar under the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly.

Fr. Joy PD

Fr. Joy (Thomas) Perumayan is a Graduate in philosophy from Kerala University and he has taken Diploma in Catechesis, Mass media from Bangalore and a Diploma holder in Computer Applications. Fr. Jose became a diocesan priest of the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamal in the year 1992. He is currently the Board Member of Welfare Services Ernakulam. He has served different parishes in the capacity of Vicar under the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly.

Sr. Ancy Mappilaparambil

Sr. AncyMappilaparambil is religious nun belonging to the congregation of Sisters of the Adoration of Blessed Sacrament. She served as a Higher Secondary School Principal till the year 2005 and is now retired. She continued as social worker in the city of Kochi till the year 2013. She became provincial superior of the congregation in 2013 and is currently continuing the same position. She is a post Graduate in Social Work (MSW) from Indira Grandhi Open University in the year 2010 and MA from Kerala University.

Sijo P.E

Sijo P.E. is actively involved in media and journalism since 2008. He is a native of Kanjoor, Aluva of Ernakulam District in Kerala. He is a Post Graduate in Philosophy from Sanskrit University, Kalady. He is also Post graduate in Journalism and Communication from Bharatheeya Vidya Bhavan, Kochi. He is a member of Kerala Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) and Treasurer of Press Club, Ernakulam. He was member of the Pastoral Council of Archdiocese of Ernakulam- Angamaly from 2014 to 2017. He served as the commission member of POC under Kerala Catholic Bishops Conference.

Biju Varghese

Fr.Biju Varghese (Perumayan) has taken post Graduation in Theology, Licentiate in Social Teachings of the Catholic Church from Gregorian University, Rome (1998-2001); Licentiate in Oriental Canon Law from Oriental Institute, Rome (2008-2011) and his Doctoral Studies from Pontifical Oriental Institute; Rome (2011-15) Fr. Biju is a diocesan priest of the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly in the year 2002. He is currently the Board Member of Welfare Services Ernakulam. He has served different parishes in the capacity of Vicar under the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly.

Robin Tommy

Mr. Robin Tommy, is currently serving as our Chief Consultant and is currently working with Tata Consultancy Services. He has been ranked # 21 amongst Top 100 thought leaders and influencers for 2020 by Thinkers360 platform. Robin has won the most coveted Distinguished Engineer Award and NASSCOM Engineering and Innovation Award. Robin has co-authored one of the best selling technology book "Building Smart Robots using ROS". Robin is well known for his contributions to the Assistive technology innovations in India. He has filed more than 80 patents with 20 grants and published more than 25 research papers in IEEE, Springer and ACM. His TEDx talk on Social Innovation and Assistive technologies has been trending. Robin is currently working in driving customer research and Business innovations in Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Immersive Customer Experience, IOT and Blockchain technology domains in Tata Consultancy Services, India. He and his team are the mastermind behind the first humanoid launched in Indian Airports at Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi. He has been involved in various social innovations and assistive technology research for the differently-abled society. He is working closely with the cerebral palsy, autism and hearing-impaired society creating next generation products through research and bringing in frugal innovation initiatives to the special world. Robin and team has started research for the Parkinson's and ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) society for creating assistive technology products for improving their quality of life.

Welfare Services Ernakulam — Main office
General Manager
:
Pappachan Thekkakara
Administrator
:
Annies. P.J
Programme Officer
:
Mathews K O
Chief Accountant
:
Mary K C
Media & Documentation
:
Antony Paul (Jees)
System Administrator
:
Ashbin Anto
Front Office Manager
:
Lilly John
Training and Development
:
Lalachan
Wesco Credit Trust
General Manager
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General Manager
Micro credit Manager
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Praveen
Operational Manager
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Devassy
Regional coordinator
:
Celine P V
Regional coordinator
:
Lissy George
Regional coordinator
:
Sherly Thomas
Regional coordinator
:
Rani Chacko
Regional coordinator
:
Shelfy Joseph
Regional coordinator
:
Lysi Varghese
Sahrudaya Tech Trust
Manager
:
Antony Paul. P (Jees)
Solar Section coordinator
:
Regi
Marketing coordinator
:
Josin
Agricultural Section coordinator
:
Jose Paul
Accounant
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Neena
Field coordinator
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Nelvin
Field coordinator
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Jaison
Field coordinator
:
Baby
Field coordinator
:
Mohanan
Field coordinator
:
Shimjo
Field coordinator
:
Thankachan
Sahrudaya Services
Marketing Manager
:
Anoop Antony
Accounant
:
Binu Mathew
Sahrudaya Services
Administrator
:
Dr. Sr. Anjoe
Sahrudaya Services
Coordinator
:
Sr. Jaisy SKD