by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jul 17, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
Ike Anand just traded the “interim” tag on his business card for one of the most consequential CEO seats in American philanthropy: president and chief executive of ALSAC, the six‑decade‑old fundraising powerhouse behind St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. In one...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jul 17, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
Indian‑American CFO Nik Jhangiani has just slid into the interim CEO seat at Diageo—the world’s largest spirits maker (Johnnie Walker, Guinness, Casamigos). Debra Crew’s sudden exit after a rocky two‑year stint leaves investors jittery; Jhangiani’s mandate is to...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jul 17, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
Yale University has named renowned Indian-American historian and global scholar Sunil Amrith as its new Vice Provost for International Affairs, marking a significant appointment that underscores Yale’s deepening commitment to global research, partnerships, and...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jul 14, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
The University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine has announced the appointment of renowned Indian-American neuroradiologist Dr. Achala Vagal as the next chair of the Department of Radiology, effective August 1, 2025. With a distinguished career spanning more than...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jul 14, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
In a powerful commitment to higher education and first-generation student success, Indian-American philanthropists Dr. Jagdish N. Sheth and Madhuri Sheth have endowed a $100,000 scholarship at Kennesaw State University (KSU). The newly established Madhuri and Jagdish...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jul 14, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
Dr. Darshana T. Shah, an esteemed Indian-American academic and a trailblazer in faculty advancement, has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2025 Carole J. Bland Phronesis Award by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Group on Faculty Affairs...
