Indian American Gurpreet Dhillon named dean of University of Nebraska at Omaha’s business college

by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Nov 30, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight

The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) has appointed Indian‑American academic leader Gurpreet S. Dhillon as the next dean of its College of Business Administration (CBA), effective January 12, 2026, pending approval by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents....

Uthara Unnikrishnan earns University of Arkansas Global Campus employee of the quarter honor

by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Nov 21, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight

A behind-the-scenes modernization job is often invisible until it starts making everything else work better. That is the story behind Uthara Unnikrishnan being named Employee of the Quarter by the University of Arkansas (U of A) Global Campus, a recognition tied to...

Tripti Sinha’s Internet2 board role underscores South Asian American leadership in U.S. digital infrastructure

by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Nov 20, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight

When Internet2 announced on November 20, 2025, that its Board of Trustees had elected and reappointed several members, one short line near the end of the release quietly marked an important development for South Asian American leadership in U.S. technology and higher...

Nachiket Deshpande takes the helm at Impetus Technologies to drive enterprise data and AI growth

by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Nov 20, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight

Impetus Technologies has chosen a pivotal moment to appoint Nachiket Deshpande as its new chief executive officer. The California-based digital engineering company, which specializes in enterprise data, analytics, and artificial intelligence, announced on November 20,...

Indian American executive Arun Chandra to drive AI first customer operations as NiCE COO

by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Nov 17, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight

NiCE, the Nasdaq listed AI customer experience platform provider based in Hoboken, New Jersey, has appointed Indian American executive Arun Chandra as its new chief operating officer. The company announced the move in a November 17, 2025 press release, describing the...

Indian American gastroenterologist Hemant Roy to lead internal medicine at UNMC

by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Nov 14, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight

When the University of Nebraska Medical Center announced Hemant Roy as the next chair of its Department of Internal Medicine, it marked both a homecoming and a milestone. Roy, an Indian American gastroenterologist and seasoned academic leader, will return to Omaha to...