Board of Directors
President
Basanti Sen Banerji, Physician
Vice President
Rajendran Raja, Particle Physicist, Fermilab
Secretary
Ralph Nicholas, Professor, University of Chicago
Treasurer
Ravi Shankar, Attorney, Jenner & Block LLP
Members
Bapu Arekapudi, M.D., Chief Executive, Lake Shore Medical Associates, LTD
Rajeev Bahri, CFA, Managing Director, TEKchand LLC
Prem Balani, Private Businessman
Netta D’Souza, M.D., Physician, Allergy and Asthma Clinic
Ranjit Ganguly, Assistant Commissioner, Chicago Department of Transportation
Kamal Hans, Principal, Zarda King, LTD
Ashref Hashim, President, Blackstone Group
Ram Kelkar, Managing Director, Capital Markets & Trading, Milliman Inc.
Mafat Patel, CEO, Patel Brothers, Inc.
Sher M. Rajput, Financial Consultant, New York Life
Shobhana Sanghvi, Retired Banker
Jay Luthra, Executive Director, Indo-American Center (ex-officio member)
Leadership 21 Board
The Leadership 21 Board assists the Board of Directors in raising awareness about the Center among college students and young professionals.






