Alex Counts is the director of India Giving Day and the India Philanthropy Alliance. He is the author of Changing the World Without Losing Your Mind: Leadership Lessons from Three Decades of Social Entrepreneurship, an independent consultant to nonprofit organizations (including the India Philanthropy Alliance), is an adjunct professor at the School for Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University, and is a senior adviser and ambassador at large for a)plan coaching.