Partha Ghosh – Founder of the global strategic & policy-consulting firm, Partha S. Ghosh & Associates. Mr. Ghosh is the Chairman of the Business Intelligence firm head quartered in Tokyo, Japan Intersoftkk and Chairman of the Board of Advisor’s Access International,- a M& A firm. He was formerly a partner with McKinsey & Company. Mr. Ghosh has two advanced degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a Master's degree in chemical engineering and an MBA with concentration in finance, information technology and international business. He is the founder and Chairman of The Boston Pledge.
parthasg [at] aol [dot] com

Chitro Neogy, General Secretary of The Boston Pledge, is the founder and managing director of Boston based Acadia Edge Group, specializing in innovative social media gaming and business applications. Over the past fifteen years, he has served in technology and business management roles across the entire software value chain in leading companies such as Fidelity Investments, Wellington Management, Netscape Communications, AOL, WebMD, Cap Gemini and Financial Times. Mr. Neogy holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, a M.S. in Robotics from the University of Cincinnati and a MBA from MIT's Sloan School of Management.
chitro [at] mit [dot] edu

Ananda Chakravarty – Principal consultant for Monster.com. Mr. Chakravarty has over 10 years technical and management experience in a variety of systems and software engineering roles. Mr. Chakravarty concentrates on the wireless internet and mobile application server space at this time.
asc813 [at] hotmail [dot] com

Santanu Sengupta is a Senior Technology Professional in the Prime Brokerage Systems at State Street Global Markets. He is currently leading implementation of Trading and Investment Systems for automated and algorithmic trading. Previously he has worked in various Information Technology consulting roles spanning across verticals such as Financials, e-Commerce and Retail. Santanu participates in various public service initiatives through the Boston Pledge. He loves playing and watching cricket. Santanu holds a bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and a masters in Business Administration.
santanus [at] hotmail [dot] com

Rex Dupont Rex du Pont, phD, CFA – recently retired as Vice President and Director of duPont Aerospace Company, where he developed and maintained the flight simulator, helped develop autopilot code and analyzed flight test data for an experimental vertical takeoff jet. Prior to that he taught finance at Boston University, the University of Maryland and Polytechnic Institute of NYU. He was Chief Policy Analyst for Energy Finance at the Federal Energy Agency during the oil crisis of the 70s, and was a General Partner of the Wall Street firm of Francis I. duPont, Glore Forgan.
rhett333 [at] verizon [dot] net

Shirish Nimgaonkar is the Founder and President of Magnus Strategy, a cross-border strategy and acquisitions firm. Earlier he held various positions in corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, product management, business development and consulting and enabled rapid growth in emerging and new business areas for various companies, ranging from startups to multi-billion dollar companies in the technology sector. He holds a B.Tech. from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay where he was recognized as a ITC management scholar, M.S. from Stanford University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. Shirish is also a professional musician and is the founder and lead singer for a band “Kashish” focused on social causes. He is also an avid sailor and has been a national sailing champion.
shirish_nimgaonkar [at] yahoo [dot] com

Inder Monga is Director, Strategic Technologies in the CTO Office at Nortel. His current focus is on Metro Ethernet architectures, Virtualization in Data Centers, Programmable network middleware, and in addition, has interests in Cinegrid, Grid Computing and Sensor Networks. He is an active contributor to the OGF and co-chair of Firewall-Issues Group. Inder has over 10 years of industry and research experience in telecommunications and data networking. He graduated with M.S. in Computer Engineering in 1992 from Boston University and with Bachelors in E.E. in 1990 from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India.
imonga [at] gmail [dot] com

Sarojit Malik is the Founder and Managing Director of Access International Partners LLC a firm that specializes in Cross-Border Strategic Transaction Advisory services. Earlier, Mr. Malik was a Director at Arthur D. Little, Inc, a Senior Consultant with Price Waterhouse and held the post of Assistant Commissioner, Ministry of Finance, Government of India. He is frequent speaker at conferences on Globalization organized in India. He has extensive experience of working in India, and many countries in Asia, Europe and South America, starting new ventures, managing international treasury and tax affairs, managing complex international M&A transactions and dealing with international treaty and government policy issues. Mr. Malik obtained a B.A. (Honors) and M.A. from India’s prestigious St. Stephen’s College, Delhi University. He pursued Post Graduate Study in Law in International Tax and Trade from Harvard Law School, where he was also held an appointment as a Visiting Scholar.
sarojit [dot] malik [at] gmail [dot] com

Anirban Mukherjee is an accomplished entrepreneurial leader and project manager with a strong portfolio of successes orchestrating the start-up, growth and optimization of diverse businesses within nano-technology, alternate energy, micro-electronics (MEMS), wireless, advanced materials and petrochemicals platforms. Anirban held management and technical leadership positions at Reliance industries Ltd (India), Western Deigital Corp. and AMS. He holds a B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur and a MS in Chemical Engineering specializing in Material Sciences from LSU, Baton Rouge. Anirban also has an MBA in Entrepreneurship and Marketing Strategy from Babson College. Anirban strongly believes that Green Technology will lead the way to sustainable development in future and aspires to contribute to that endeavor. He is an avid reader and a movie buff. Anirban is also a proud father of a 7 week old son named Arjun and is married to Amrita, who is a Biotech professional.
anirban16 [at] gmail [dot] com

Sanjay Mazumder Sanjay Mazumder is currently pursuing new venture creation in Cloud Computing as the founder of Rivermeadow Networks. As a telecommunication and next generation network expert, he worked for a decade in Bell Labs (Lucent and Telcordia) and later in IBM as solution architect, product manager and market strategy manager. Sanjay holds a B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, a M.S. in Computer Science from Wayne State University, Michigan and a MBA in Private Equity and Entrepreneurship from Babson College, Massachusetts. Sanjay believes in ‘Technology for Compassion’ and tries to use this as ‘mantra’ to serve the less privileged of the world. Sanjay leads the new marketing initiatives to reach to broader communities for The Boston Pledge.
sanjay [dot] mazumder [at] gmail [dot] com

Yaniv Bejerano is the founder and CEO of ImmuneXcite, a life science company developing a novel technology to fight cancer and infectious diseases. Previously he has been a Senior Director of Product Marketing and Business Development for Enigma, where he was responsible for defining the product strategy, pricing, competitive intelligence, and developing strong relationships with large multinational partners. Before joining Enigma, Yaniv held numerous product management and product marketing positions. He was a product manager for Biosense- a medical device company, leading the image guided neurosurgery product from inception to a successful 510K submission to the FDA. Biosense was acquired by J&J. Yaniv earned an MBA from Northeastern University and a B.Sc. in Computer Science from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology .
yanivbej [at] hotmail [dot] com

Sam Pitroda is an internationally respected development thinker, telecom inventor, speaker and entrepreneur who has spent 40 years in Information and Communications Technology and related human and national developments. His experiences include private and public sectors and governments around the world. Credited with having laid the foundation for and ushered India's technology and telecommunications revolution in the 1980s, Mr. Pitroda has been a leading campaigner to help bridge the digital divide. During his tenure as Advisor to Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in the 1980s Mr. Pitroda headed six technology missions related to telecommunications, water, literacy, immunization Dairy and oil seeds. Currently he is chairman of India's National Knowledge Commission reporting to the Prime Minister. He owns close to a 100 patents. He is widely regarded as one of the earliest pioneers in handheld computing because of his invention of the Electronic Diary in 1975; digital telephone switching technology in the early 80s; mobile phone based transaction technology in the ninetines. Sam Pitroda divides his time between Chicago and New Delhi.
sam [dot] pitroda [at] thebostonpledge [dot] org

Vijay Narang is currently the Marketing Manager with Onesource Information Services, HQ - 300 Baker Ave. Concord, MA 01742. He looks after India and Asia pacific region. He is a mechanical engineer and graduated from IIT Kharagpur ( India) in 1964. He has attended management training programs at Harvard and Wharton. He has worked with various multinationals including GEC, IBM and ITC Ltd . Before joining OneSource he was Chief Advisor with Tobacco Institute of India New Delhi , India and Vice President with ITC Ltd. India. He is widely traveled and has interest in Playing Golf, reading and international affairs.
vknarang [at] gmail [dot] com

Ruma Neogy Ruma Neogy is an environmental engineer specializing in environmental compliance management, remediation, air and wastewater pollution controls & treatment for over 12 years. She has extensive experience in working with a diverse range of industries such as manufacturing, electroplating, wood coating, paper and pulp industries, pharmaceutical and major health care facilities across multiple states. Her primary interests are in sustainability and education. Ruma Neogy has a M.S. in Environmental Engineering from the University of Cincinnati, a B.Tech. in Civil Engineering from BUET, Dhaka and is a certified LEED AP. Along with her professional career, she is currently pursuing part time Environmental Management studies at Harvard Extension school.
rumaneogy [at] gmail [dot] com

Rajat Kumar Gupta is the former managing director of McKinsey & Company worldwide. He joined the firm's New York office in 1973, assumed leadership of its Scandinavian offices in 1981, and joined the Chicago office in 1987. Since joining the firm, Gupta directed a number of projects aimed at helping companies develop new product/market strategies and reorganize for improved effectiveness and operations capabilities. He has a broad range of consulting experience with a variety of industries, including telecommunications, energy, and consumer goods. Gupta is Chairman of the Board of the Indian School of Business and recently was nominated co-chairman of the United Nations Association of the USA. He is associated with many other professional and business affiliations, including: Private Sector Representative to the Board of the Global Fund for Aids, Malaria, and Tuberculosis; Chairman of the Board of Associates of the Harvard Business School; and Dean's Advisory Council, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management. Gupta holds a bachelor of technology degree in mechanical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.
rajat [dot] gupta [at] thebostonpledge [dot] org

Susri Anuradha Mazumder works as a Senior Application Analyst for SDL, a leading content management solution provider for globalization. Prior to this, she worked in Siemens and Accenture as software engineer. She holds a B.Tech in Computer Engineering. Currently she is pursuing her Masters in Information Management System from Harvard University. Besides her day job, studies and taking care of her family, she loves social networking and getting involved in public service.
anuradha [dot] mazumder [at] gmail [dot] com

Madhu Narang is graduate in Psychology from New Delhi India. She is a homemaker. Her interests include investing and in particular in real estate. She is an avid reader of economics.
madhulikanarang [at] gmail [dot] com

Reshma Singh Reshma is a practicing landscape designer and a LEED AP. Her recent professional work includes turnkey design and implementation of landscape projects in the New England area. Additionally, she has worked on a variety of cultural projects, from Egypt to India, learning from the traditional, climatic-and culturally suited wisdom of those areas to develop passive and active energy strategies for buildings and landscapes. Singh has been actively pursuing education in ecology and sustainable design, having taught seminars and hands-on workshops to inner city residents as well as graduate students. Singh holds a Masters degree in Landscape Architecture from Harvard University, and an undergraduate Bachelors degree in Architecture from New Delhi, India.
greshmasingh [at] gmail [dot] com