Milind Mehere

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* Founder/CEO of Yieldstreet: Founded and led the largest Direct-to-Consumer (B2C)…

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Volunteer Experience

  • Asha for Education Graphic

    Member of the Board 2000-2002, Volunteer (1998-2005)

    Asha for Education

    - 7 years

    Education

    Asha for Education is a fully volunteer-run 501(c)(3) non-profit with 66 chapters around the world whose mission is to catalyze socio-economic change in India through the education of underprivileged children. We support more than 300 projects across India.
    100% of donations made go to projects and not to any administrative cost.

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    Volunteer

    The Akanksha Foundation

    - Present 10 years

    Education

    The Akanksha Foundation was started in 1991 with a simple idea - To deliver a high-quality education to each child, no matter his or her background.

    Education is the biggest equalizer if you are a professional and on linked in, yet billions don't have access. We are trying to change that.

Publications

  • Integrated Distribution System Design with Warehouse Location & Logistics

    The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)

    Simple: We came up with an algorithm to select distribution center or warehouse location that optimized shipping costs but ensured quickest customer delivery times.
    This problem was critical to solve as e-commerce and Amazon scaled in subsequent years and next day shipping became the norm

    Formal: We address the warehouse location problem, involved in a multi-location, multi-destination, integrated distribution system set-up to minimize total transportation costs using an MILP…

    Simple: We came up with an algorithm to select distribution center or warehouse location that optimized shipping costs but ensured quickest customer delivery times.
    This problem was critical to solve as e-commerce and Amazon scaled in subsequent years and next day shipping became the norm

    Formal: We address the warehouse location problem, involved in a multi-location, multi-destination, integrated distribution system set-up to minimize total transportation costs using an MILP formulation. We also develop a K-mean heuristic algorithm for locating warehouses when the number of new potential sites is large. We present an industrial case of a large office products' distribution company, solution approaches and numerical results.

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Honors & Awards

  • Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist 2023

    Ernst & Young

  • Top 50 Financial Technology CEOs of 2019

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