A Gujarati by blood, she has lived in different cities in India and this has exposed her to different communities. Her amicable personality helps her connect with others easily. The willingness to help others is imbibed in her nature, and she does so to her maximum potential.

Sonal had completed a diploma course in Interior Designing in 2002. She had also taught Garba and Dandiya to people of all ages for her community Navaratri event. She, along with a couple of her friends ran a community library for 8 years. Sonal and a team of family and friends successfully executed her idea of taking the community’s senior citizens to a picnic.

She had also volunteered to teach Hindi to the underprivileged children at Samridhdhi Trust for a period of time. Sonal has always strived to make a change in society and hopes to do the same in this group.

He has spent over years designing and managing sophisticated financial transactions, mega-size M&A deals and corporate strategic decisions. He has successfully led corporate turnarounds to profitability, managed key investor relations on the Indian stock exchange and managed high-level relationships with the Top 10 investment banks and equity analysts.

He was a professor at Sydenham College of Commerce and has delivered more than 2000 hours of Finance and Accounts Training, He has founded Finance & Accounts Learning Academy at EXL, and under his leadership have trained more than 6000 employees.

Haresh is a Chartered Accountant (FCA), Cost and Management Accountant (CMA-India), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Information System Auditor (CISA), Certified Financial Manager (CFM), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD), and a SAP Consultant FICO.

He founded and was an active volunteer of Opi Share & Care Public Charitable Trust.

She is an entrepreneur running ABC Cooking/Baking Workshop at Brookfield from the past two and a half years. She is a certified preschool teacher and a storyteller from the British Council. She was an educator for more than 7 years at VIBGYOR High School and Maplebear Canadian Preschool. She was into organizing, co-coordinating and supervising various school events.

Sweety is also a member of the cultural committee at her residential community. She has conducted several cultural events including storytelling, calligraphy workshops, puppet shows, among others. She has been invited to judge several cooking contests at various places.

She has also contributed to various programmes for Adivasi children at the Tarpa Festival Silvassa, UT of Dadra & Nagar-Haveli for several years. She has been actively participating in events for social cause at old-age homes, blind schools, homes for terminally-ill cancer patients, such as Karunashraya, to do her bit for the society.

He is a software technologist who has 15 years of experience in embedded telemetry and wireless technologies. He is an expert in the GPS technology, and in satellite navigation system and enterprise mobile computers, with a diploma and a education in advanced computing, and electronics and communication engineering. He has also completed an executive management course from IIM Bangalore.

Having lived in Bangalore for the past 25 years, he has counselled a few Gujarati students and freshers, motivating them to take up an IT career, and helping them settle down in the city.

He always looks forward to helping out whomever he can in the community. He has a strong desire and dream to serve orphaned children and people of old age, and to work for their welfare and happiness.

The ever-smiling Kanchi is an MBA Finance graduate and comes with 12 years of rich work experience in Market Operations with Asia’s No.1 commodity exchange, MCX. She had been an enthusiast in cultural activities, and had played important roles in planning and organising events in her school, college, apartment and at work.

Her family has been closely associated with an old age home Matoshree Vridhhashram located at Khadavli, Thane (Maharashtra), and together they have successfully executed events for more than 80 resident parents.

As a part of CSR activities, she was engaged in teaching art and craft to children at construction sites through Mumbai Mobile Creches, a daycare centre.

She has currently taken a break from work and is devoting her time to give back to society, and that has led her to become a part of the core team of this group.