Madhav Shroff is a Senior Program Officer for Public Policy and Public Affairs at the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, where he leads efforts to advance equitable policies that improve economic opportunity for Arkansans. He brings experience from his legal career advising start‑ups, small businesses, and venture funds.
At the foundation, Madhav works across sectors to support policy solutions that address systemic barriers, particularly for ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) families across Arkansas. His work centers on economic equity, access to capital, and public systems change, with a focus on long‑term structural reform informed by both legal training and close collaboration with community partners.
He serves on the boards of City Year Little Rock, the Central Arkansas Library System, the Information Network of Arkansas, and the Bowen School of Law Young Alumni Board. He also chairs the Arkansas Bar Association’s Public Service Academy and serves on its Governance Committee, helping shape programs that support civic leadership and public interest lawyering.
Madhav earned a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from Carnegie Mellon University, a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, a Master of Public Service from the University of Arkansas‑Clinton School of Public Service, and a Juris Doctor from the UA–Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law.
