GUNJAN SINHA
Chairman
Over the course of his career, Gunjan has spent over 20 years in various entrepreneurial, board, and executive positions building innovative businesses. As an Internet pioneer, he was the Co-Founder and President of WhoWhere? Inc., a leading Internet directory services company that was acquired by Lycos in 1998, as well as eGain, an online customer service company which he built from inception to post NASDAQ IPO. Gunjan currently serves on the Board of Directors of several Silicon Valley companies, and in 2010, he was appointed to the Board of the US-India Science and Technology Research Endowment Fund by the US State Department to promote entrepreneurship and innovation. He also serves as the Chairman of CFHI.org, which brings transformative healthcare education to under-served communities around the world. He is currently the Executive Chairman of MetricStream and is responsible for leading the firm's overall strategy and execution.
Gunjan obtained his BS and MS degrees in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, and UC Santa Cruz, respectively. He also holds an MS in Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management from Stanford University. Gunjan has been featured as one of the 50 most successful immigrant entrepreneurs in the US by Silicon India.
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STEPHANIE CONTRERAS
Business Development Manager
Stephanie is a self-driven, tenacious, and eager individual who works vigorously to develop strong start-up businesses such as DesignEverest, Regalix, Fuzia and VinoDiSoma. She is passionate about being a part of purpose-driven teams, creating performance while delivering the right societal impact and purpose.
RIYA SINHA
Co-Founder of Fuzia
Riya is a young entrepreneur bringing girls together from developing communities around the world. At only 11 years old she started Fuzia with the aim to help solve gender inequality by using creativity to empower women. Fuzia is a global community that nurtures and empowers the creativity of the young women leaders of tomorrow through the fusion of culture and ideas.
UTSAV MUKHERJEE
Legal Counsel
Utsav has worked with some of the largest law firms in the world and advised multi-national companies like Bayer, Merck, Infosys, Standard Chartered and Goldman Sachs. He has over seven years’ experience across four different countries and holds a master of laws degree from Berkeley Law. He has worked intimately with companies of various stages and sizes and has advised on contract negotiations, business management, and operation strategies.
TAJNI DILLER
Accounting Manager
Tajni is passionate about helping and teaching small business owners to follow the dream that led them to start and run their own successful and long-lasting businesses. She and her team focus on client bookkeeping and payroll, tax preparation and planning, and she has even worked with the IRS as a volunteer.