President & CEO, Karma Candy Inc, Canada (http://www.karmacandy.ca/)
Co-founder, Osellus Inc., Canada & Osellus Asia Pacific Company Limited, Thailand (http://www.osellus.com/)
Owner, Prego Della Piazza (Italian Fine-Dining in Bloor-Yorkville)
Founder & Chairman, POA Educational Foundation (http://www.poafoundation.org%22/)
Chair, UNICEF Canada India HIV/AIDS Campaign (http://www.uniteforchildren.ca/partnership/indocanadian.htm)
Board Member, First Nations Financial Management Board (http://www.fnfmb.com/eng_about.html)
Aditya Jha is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Osellus Inc., Canada and Osellus Asia Pacific Ltd, Thailand. Prior to this, Aditya co-founded a software company, Isopia Inc., Canada, which was acquired by Sun Microsystems in July 2001. He had a successful career at Bell Canada as General Manager, eBusiness before he co-founded Isopia. Aditya has been the recipient of CEO award, President's Award and President's club member at Bell Canada. The Indo Canada Chamber of Commerce awarded "2004 Technology Achievement Award" to Aditya for his achievements in the field of Technology in Canada. Aditya is on the board of the Indo- Canada Chamber of Commerce responsible for Trade and Investment Portfolio for Canada India Corridor. Aditya founded his private charitable foundation named POA Educational Foundation (www.poafoundation.org), in 2001. He has established a $ 421,000 Endowment fund at Ryerson University. He has a $100,000 endowment fund for Indigenous Studies at Trent University and $250,000 endowment fund at George Brown College. He supports a number of charitable programs at Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto International Film Festival Group and Trillium Hospital and others. Aditya is Chairperson for a $3 Million national campaign with UNICEF Canada for the Children with AIDS project in India. Aditya is also running a unique initiative (third year) in the area of Venture Philanthropy working with the office of the Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation to nurture entrepreneurship within aboriginal community of Canada (http://www.projectbeyshick.com/).
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Senior Advisor, POA Educational Foundation
Director of Business Development, Osellus Inc
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Chandra is Director of business development at Osellus, Inc. (www.osellus.com) , a Canadian software product company. He has more than 20 years of global experience in IT industry spanning three continents. He has worked with companies like Formulasys and TechSpan in USA, Sun Microsystems in Australia, Digital Equipment in Singapore, HCL in India and Wang in Middle East. His functional experience includes sales management, business development and marketing in high tech software, hardware, and services.
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Director, e-Infrastructure Project, Nepal
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical
School
Shiva Gautam is an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical
School; currently he is also the Biostatistics
director of Harvard-Thorndike
General Clinical
Research Center
at Beth Israel
Deaconess Medical
Center (a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School).
Prior to joining Harvard, he was an Associate Professor of Biostatistics at Vanderbilt University and a biostatistician at the
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center of Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He
also held faculty positions at Oklahoma
State University,
University of Vermont and Northeastern Ohio
Universities College Medicine. He received his PhD in statistics from the University of Texas
at Dallas and
post doctoral training from Medical University of South Carolina. He also held
academic position at Tribhuvan University, Nepal and taught at different campuses including
the university’s central Campus (Kathmandu), Min Bhawan Campus (Kathmandu), PN
Campus (Pokhara, Nepal)
and Mahendra Morang Campus (Biratnagar,
Nepal) at various
occasions.
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Director of Projects, POA Educational Foundation
Analyst, Accenture Inc.
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Ashutosh is a graduate of Trinity College, University of Toronto
(2006) as well as the Rotman School of Management ("Bridge to
Business" program, 2006). Currently he works at Accenture Inc. - a
global management consulting, technology and outsourcing company. He has been with the foundation since its inception. He is
also a former entrepreneur.
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Director of Media Relations, POA Educational Foundation
President, Hyperactive Communications Inc.
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With 15 years experience in marketing, Lisa Kember has a proven track record in building successful marketing and communications programs. Since 1999, when she launched Hyperactive Communications, Lisa has been helping companies plan and implement results-driven marketing programs designed to meet targeted objectives.
Lisa is a regular columnist on marketing, public relations and sales strategies for PR Canada magazine, Business Times and Sales Promotion Magazine.
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