Dr. M. Christopher, a teacher, social worker, and founder of DAWN Trust, hails from Perumbakkam, Cuddalore District. Rising from a small village, he reached the pinnacle of his career in Nellikuppam and Perambalur. A dynamic and multitalented educationist, he transformed the lives of many underprivileged rural individuals through his charitable endeavors.  Despite his significant philanthropic reputation, he remains humble, dedicating himself to society. His untiring and low-profile efforts have served as a strong pillar for the trust, impacting numerous lives.

Dr. C. Mithra, with a vast academic background, boasts 27 years of experience in Social Service and Administration. Her lifelong dedication to selfless service began in childhood. A remarkable social activist and administrator, she has devoted her life to empowering women and children. An avid blood donor with 36 donations, she's also a registered organ donor. Despite a demanding workload, she actively contributes to environmental protection as a proactive and compassionate leader, conceptualizing and implementing numerous projects to achieve her goals.