Board of Advisors (International)

	Mr. Ashok Soota, Member, Advisory Board is an Electrical Engineer with MBA from Asian Institute of Management, Philippines, was President of Wipro Infotech. He Co-founded Mindtree Consulting, in New Jersey, USA, and is a Member of Advisory Council of World Council of Intellectual Property Rights in Geneva

	Dr. F.C. Kohli, Member, Advisory Board is a Padma Bhushan recipient, Deputy Chairman, Tata Consultancy Services, Director of Tata group of companies, Adviser to Department of Education, Member in Ministry of Education on Post-graduate Education and Research in Engineering and Technology, Member of Senate at IIT Mumbai, Member of Board of Governors at IIM Calicut, Member of Advisory Committee at Ministry of Information Technology.

	Mr. Arjun Malhotra, Member, Advisory Board serves as Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of Headstrong’s Board of Directors. Prior to Headstrong, he was Vice Chairman of HCL Technologies. He founded and built HCL Technologies from a six-person “garage operation” in 1975 to one of world’s largest Information Technology

	Ms. Shabana Azmi, Member, Advisory Board is the daughter of renowned leftist Urdu Poet, Kaifi Azmi, and famous stage actress, Shaukat Kaifi. Shabana Azmi is a graduate in Psychology from St Xavier’s college. She secured her Diploma in Acting along with being awarded the Gold Medal for Best Student in Acting from the Film Institute, Pune. Apart from being a highly respected actress, Shabana Azmi is also a committed social activist. She was nominated to the Rajya Sabha (Upper House) as a Member of Parliament by the President of India from 1997 - 2003. She was chosen by TIME Magazine as one of 25 Asian heroes and the only woman amongst four Indians who has made a difference. She was conferred a Lifetime Achievement Award at the International Indian Film Awards 2005.

	Sir J K Chande, is the recipient of the Hind Ratna award. He is the Chairman of the Board of Governors of Shaaban Robert Secondary School and President of the Dar es Salaam Secondary Education Society. He was appointed as a trustee of the Rotary Foundation in 2003 and Chairman of the Rotary Foundation of the United Kingdom in 2004. He was made an Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in 2003, the first of its kind given to a Tanzanian citizen. He has been honoured him with the prestigious Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award by then President of India, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.

	Dr. Vasant Gowariker, Member, Advisory Board was a visiting professor at Stanford University (1985-86), Ex-Scientific Advisor to 4 Prime Ministers of India, Member, Consultative Group of Eminent Senior Scientists, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology (1986-1991), Vice Chancellor of Pune University (1995-98). Head, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).