Akhil Raj is an Indian entrepreneur, business strategist, facility management professional, and social development advocate. He is the Co-founder of Meilleur Services, Independent Director of Xeroman India, Director of Orgasoft Global Private Limited, and Founder of Nishpaksh Swabhiyan Foundation. He has also established the brands CleanGun and Dr. Shield. With more than fifteen years of professional experience, he has worked across facility management, business strategy, finance, human resources, business laws, operations, workforce development, and social impact initiatives.

He is the Co-founder of Meilleur Services, Independent Director of Xeroman India, Director of Orgasoft Global Pvt. Ltd., and Founder of Nishpaksh Swabhiyan Foundation. He has also established the brands CleanGun and Dr. Shield.

With more than fifteen years of professional experience, he has worked across facility management, business strategy, finance, human resources, business laws, operations, workforce development, and social impact initiatives.

Early Life

Akhil Raj was born in 1987 in Patna, Bihar, India, into a middle-class family. His father served in the government sector, while his mother is a homemaker. He is the youngest of four brothers and completed his early education in Patna.

Education

Akhil Raj completed Honours in Functional English in 2006. During his studies, he received practical training at Patna Doordarshan, where he gained exposure to broadcasting, media communication, and public presentation.

In 2011, he earned a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) with specializations in Marketing and Finance from a business school in Delhi NCR. As part of the programme, he completed industrial training in Working Capital Management at Aditya Birla Hindalco, gaining practical experience in financial management and corporate operations.

He has also completed professional assessment certifications in Facility Management Services, Business Intelligence, Financial Advisory and Portfolio Management, Account Management and Client Services, and Communication Studies, further strengthening his expertise in business management, corporate leadership, and facility management.

Career

Akhil Raj began his professional career in the product and service industries, gaining experience in operations, finance, marketing, legal compliance, workforce management, communication, negotiation, psychology, client relationship management, and organizational development.

Drawing on his multidisciplinary experience, he co-founded Meilleur Services, a company specializing in integrated facility management and workforce solutions. Under his leadership, the company expanded its operations across multiple sectors, providing services to multinational corporations, public sector enterprises, and projects associated with the Government of India.

Through Meilleur Services, he has contributed to creating employment opportunities for more than 10,000 individuals while promoting labour law compliance, employee welfare, workplace safety, social security, and skill development.

In addition to Meilleur Services, Akhil Raj serves as the Independent Director of Xeroman India and Director of Orgasoft Global Pvt. Ltd., where he contributes to business strategy, corporate governance, organizational development, innovation, and operational excellence.

He has also established the brands CleanGun and Dr. Shield as part of his entrepreneurial initiatives.

Nishpaksh Swabhiyan Foundation

In 2019, Akhil Raj founded Nishpaksh Swabhiyan Foundation, a non-profit organization established with the support of Meilleur Services as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives.

The foundation operates on the principle of "No Discrimination" and focuses on skill development, equal opportunity, constitutional awareness, environmental conservation, animal welfare, education, social responsibility, and community development.

Its long-term objective is to promote responsible citizenship, empower individuals through education and skill development, and encourage balanced and sustainable social progress.

 

Leadership Philosophy

Akhil Raj advocates integrating entrepreneurship with social responsibility. His leadership philosophy emphasizes ethical governance, continuous learning, organizational discipline, innovation, legal compliance, and sustainable business practices.

He believes that long-term organizational success depends on developing skilled human resources, maintaining transparent governance, and building systems that create both economic value and positive social impact.

Research Interests

His professional interests include organizational development, management systems, business intelligence, research and development, strategic planning, workforce optimization, legal management, psychology, financial management, and operational excellence.

He is particularly interested in designing practical management systems that enhance organizational efficiency while contributing to sustainable social development.

Achievements

  • Winner of the Best 5000 MSME Awards in 2019 for the contribution and growth of Meilleur Services.
  • Recognised by the Government of India during a Prime Minister-led seminar under the PMVBRY initiative for the contribution of Meilleur Services.
  • Led projects for multinational corporations, public sector enterprises, and Government of India organizations across multiple sectors.
  • Contributed to creating employment opportunities for more than 10,000 individuals through workforce development initiatives.
  • Promoted labour law compliance, employee welfare, workplace safety, social security, and skill development through organizational initiatives.

Philanthropy

Through Nishpaksh Swabhiyan Foundation, Akhil Raj has supported initiatives focused on education, environmental conservation, skill development, constitutional awareness, animal welfare, equal opportunity, and community development. The foundation promotes responsible citizenship and sustainable social progress through inclusive development programs.

Personal Life

Akhil Raj is married and resides in South Delhi, New Delhi, India, with his wife and their daughter.

Outside his professional responsibilities, he has a strong interest in research, strategic planning, innovation, business intelligence, and management systems. His hobbies include travelling, exploring mountain landscapes, driving, dancing, and spending time in nature.

He believes that learning is a lifelong process and that valuable knowledge can be gained from every individual and every experience. The concept of self-actualization, as described in Maslow's hierarchy of needs, remains one of the guiding principles of his personal and professional life.

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