Aseem Datar joins Heidrick & Struggles board as firm adds AI and talent expertise

by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jun 22, 2026 | Pulse

Aseem Datar, a Microsoft executive working at the intersection of artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and scientific discovery, has joined the Board of Managers at Heidrick & Struggles. The Chicago-based leadership advisory firm announced the appointment...

Johns Hopkins professor Anand Bhattad earns ICRA Best Paper honor

by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jun 11, 2026 | Pulse

Anand Bhattad, an Indian-origin researcher at Johns Hopkins University, has received a Best Paper Award at the 2025 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), one of the world’s premier conferences in robotics and automation. The...

Gautam Kamath awarded 2026 Godel Prize for computer science

by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jun 11, 2026 | Pulse

Gautam Kamath, an Indian-origin computer scientist and assistant professor at the University of Waterloo, has been awarded the 2026 Godel Prize for major contributions to theoretical computer science. The prize recognizes Kamath and collaborators Ilias Diakonikolas,...

Jayshree Ullal and Neerja Sethi named among Forbes’ 2026 Richest Self-Made Women

by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jun 11, 2026 | Pulse

Indian American business leaders Jayshree Ullal and Neerja Sethi have earned spots on Forbes’ 2026 list of America’s Richest Self-Made Women, joining a select group of entrepreneurs and executives who have built significant wealth through their own...

Indian American executive Sanjay Rajan named Chief Revenue Officer at Laminar

by americansouthasiannetwork.com | May 30, 2026 | Pulse

Cybersecurity company Laminar has appointed Indian American technology executive Sanjay Rajan as its new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), a leadership move that signals the company’s continued focus on scaling its business and expanding its presence in the rapidly...