SIKH AMERICAN CHAMBER - Key Persons
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- Chief Investment Officer, PNC Financial Services Group
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- Attorney General, New Jersey
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- Chairman, ZS Associates Shared His Secret Sauce for Success
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- Member of the Leadership Board
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- Member of the Advisory Board
- Founder & CEO, Axtria
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- Founder and CEO of AlertEnterprise
Jasvir Gill is the Founder and CEO of AlertEnterprise and has more than 20 years of experience in security, compliance and access management. Prior to AlertEnterprise, Jasvir was the Founder and CEO of application security company Virsa Systems where he led the design of the Virsa Continuous Compliance Suite. An early pioneer in establishing governance risk and compliance as a software market segment, Jasvir drove the growth of Virsa as an enterprise software provider signing up over 400 major corporations and organizations as customers. Virsa Systems was acquired by SAP. SAP made significant additional investments in this business and went on to sign up over 1,000 enterprise customers under the continued leadership of Jasvir who took on the role of Senior Vice President and General Manger of the SAP GRC Business Unit. In 2007 Jasvir left SAP to establish AlertEnterprise and implement his vision to deliver the next generation of security applications.
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- Director of Communication, the Sikh American Chamber of Commerce ( SACC )
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- Member of the Leadership Board
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- First Indian - American Founder and CEO
- Managing Director of Inventus Capital Partners
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- Member of the Advisory Board
- CEO, Aequor Technologies
Manmeet has been successful in providing effective leadership, guidance and direction to Aequor employees by his winning attitude. His formulation of common Vision and Mission for the company has lead to promoting strong work relationships and efficient management of physical and fiscal resources. He has built a team of motivated, passionate people with winning attitudes and the right behaviors, skills and experiences to shape their future at Aequor - and contribute to the Company's success. A Columbia graduate, the Action Agenda of his leadership is a journey of continuing transformation - through New Thinking and New Capabilities - to keep getting stronger.c
"Organizations like SACC have a growing importance where businesses can come together to find meaningful value into their existence and join hands to positively affect people's lives. It is great to see this platform nourishing the aspiring youth with innovative ideas from the role models in the community."
Speaking at the event, Ravi Singh, CEO of Khalsa Aid International, stressed on the importance of Sikhs uniting for humanity and passed on his message on faith, hope and Sewa. He said,
"Open your doors and open your heart to those who need you today, without judging them about their faith, race or color."
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- CEO of Khalsa Aid International
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- President of the Leadership Board
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- CEO, Datawind Ltd
- Founder and CEO of DataWind Inc
Suneet Singh Tuli is the founder and CEO of DataWind Inc. (TSX: DW), a leader in low-cost Internet connectivity for emerging markets. He has 24 years of experience as a serial entrepreneur, with DataWind's Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Toronto Stock Exchange in June 2014 representing the third IPO of his career. His two previous ventures successfully conducted IPOs on the NASDAQ stock market. At DataWind and previous ventures, patented technologies were created to develop scanning, printing and imaging products that set world records in both price and performance. The innovative products and technologies created through these ventures have received numerous awards and accolades, including recognition by the Guinness Book of Records.
Suneet has been recognized by Forbes magazine in its 2012 Impact 15 list as a "classroom revolutionary" using innovative technologies to reinvent education globally. In 2014, the Intelligent Community Forum named Suneet as its "Visionary of the Year". In 2015, York University's Lassonde School of Engineering recognized Suneet as the "Renaissance Engineer of the Year". He has also been recognized as the entrepreneur of the year for 2012 at the World Sikh Awards.
"We are proud of the achievements of the already established Sikh-American Community in the United States. The Gala is not just a showcase of these triumphs but also a realization of the fact that the road to success is filled with obstacles. The speakers this year are an epitome of the resilience and hard work that one has to do before tasting success. With that, I also announce the date for next year Gala on September 21 st, 2019."
Apart from the renowned speakers, the SACC was proud to recognize Dr. Narinder Kapany, known as Father of Fiber Optics and Founder of Sikh Foundation with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. Kapany sent his message for the budding entrepreneurs of the community: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_rZiOJAgCc