Leadership

Rajesh D. Patel ("Raj Patel")

Rajesh D. Patel (“Raj”), is a founding member and chairman of the India USA Partnership™️ Foundation. Raj is also the director and CTO of Quantum Care Inc., specializing in developing and deploying large-scale ESG-friendly sustainable healthcare technology solutions for the global healthcare practitioner’s community. In addition, Raj has co-founded a healthcare technology startup in India called RX4 Health Technology India Private Limited. Raj specializes in strategic consulting for early-stage technology companies. His expertise includes initial seed funding, capital-raising strategies, legal and compliance strategies, strategic partnerships, mergers, alliances, structuring MOUs and joint-venture agreements, and business development strategies. Raj engages in strategic dialogues between corporate executives and government experts focusing on the sustainable development of new and alternative clean energy sources, education, sustainable clean water and infrastructure, and sustainable development of health care and financial technologies. He is keen on building partnerships for conducting economic policy research and leveraging research to help develop policy goals meeting ESG criteria that are aligned with the vision of local and state governments.

Sangeeta C. Dua

Sangeeta C. Dua is a founding member and president of the India USA Partnership™️. Sangeeta is a Director of foreign affairs at a Multinational supply chain company and founder of South Asian Network Media. She Brings over 30 years of entrepreneurship, specializing in international relations, business development, and strategic partnerships in global supply chain, manufacturing, and distribution; with a deep understanding of Indian and American cultures, she is committed to promoting solid ties between the diplomats of "G21" nations and facilitating meaningful dialogue & collaborations between the "G21" nations. Sangeeta is leading efforts to promote STATE-TO-STATE frictionless trade & economic ties involving state leadership of both the countries, the United States & India. Her leadership and vision are instrumental in driving the organization's mission forward.

Akhil Trivedi

Akhil Trivedi is Vice President of the India USA Partnership™️. Akhil is a veteran Information Technologies. and Cyber Security Consultant with significant cyber risk analysis experience at government departments of Belize. (Prime Minister of Belize office) and multiple MNCs across Europe and China. He has worked as CIO of Halma group (U.K.-based) of companies and Founder of TMBS-USA. He specializes in risk analysis and Assessments for I.T. security roadmaps, design of Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Programs, deployment of ERP systems for large manufacturing companies, corporate networks, and Data center infrastructure for organizations dealing with sensitive data; his Digital Education Management ecosystem solution through his several years of experience in I.T. is one of its kind ability to adapt with processes involved in Educational organizations of all shapes and sizes. Akhil provides Digital Strategies for The India USA Partnership™️  websites & social media presence.

Vijay Balachandran

Vijay Balachandran is a Secretary of the India USA Partnership™️. Vijay is an entrepreneur within the consulting space with 20+ years of experience, with Expertise in international business development, cross-functional team leadership, and competitive market positioning, delivering positive outcomes with strong and sustainable gains. He has a proven track record of accelerating revenue growth through strategic and tactical development of transportation networks and process improvements, driving revenue growth, cost savings, and market development. Vijay is a high-energy, results-driven leader with a record of developing talent and aligning stakeholders who consistently deliver exceptional results. Vijay identifies and capitalizes on emerging business ventures to propel an organization to the top tier of its industry. Vijay’s functional Expertise includes - Operational Leadership, Competitive Positioning, Business Integration, Change Management, Process Improvement, and Project Management in Oil and gas, Supply Chain, Mining, and Automotive.

Vimal Shiraolawala

Vimal Shiraolawala is Treasurer of the India USA Partnership™️. Vimal is an accomplished water treatment and purification professional with a strong engineering background and a passion for sustainable solutions. As a co-founder of Vanishno Water LLC, he has played a crucial role in the company's success. Vimal's expertise lies in water treatment technologies, purification processes, and sustainable water management systems. He has led the development of advanced water treatment technologies, spearheaded sustainability initiatives, and actively participated in research projects. Vimal's skills include extensive knowledge of water treatment technologies, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent project management skills, proficiency in sustainable water management practices, effective communication and leadership skills, and adaptability to industry trends and regulations. His vision is to provide clean and safe water to communities worldwide through accessible and sustainable water treatment solutions. Vimal's dedication and commitment to sustainability make him a valuable asset to Vanishno Water LLC and the broader water treatment community.