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Balu Mahendra

Balu Mahendra

Founder at Calmunity | Strategic operations leader

balu-mahendra
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Joined March 2026
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Summary

Founder and community-builder focused on wellbeing: Balu is the founder of Calmunity, a wellbeing initiative and online mental-health community whose public materials emphasize calm living, community connection, and guided self-help. calmunity+1
Strategic operations and client-account background across large tech and professional-services firms: his professional history includes roles in community operations, opportunity management, and client account management at Facebook, Microsoft, and Deloitte, culminating in an Assistant Manager role at Deloitte. rocketreach
Education in marketing and engineering: holds an MBA in Marketing from University of Mysore and a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, reflecting a blend of technical and business training. rocketreach
Active on social platforms and grassroots projects: public social posts and profiles show involvement in travel, local co-creation projects (goSTOPS), and promotion of Calmunity activities and content. instagram+1

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Reflections (Calmunity self-help series)

A set of self-help/reflection posts intended for community sharing (journaling, routine, anti-panic topics) hosted on the Calmunity mental-health site.

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Hobbies

Travel and photography (social photo posts from travel locations such as Bir). instagram+1