by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Feb 3, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
In a historic win for Indian classical and world music, Chandrika Tandon, the Indian-American musician, philanthropist, and business leader, secured her first-ever Grammy Award at the 67th Grammy Awards. Her album, Triveni, claimed victory in the Best New Age,...
by Anvay | Jan 29, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
Gunjan Kedia has been appointed as the next Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Bancorp, making history as the first woman to lead the company. Announced on January 28, this leadership change marks a pivotal moment for the financial industry, reinforcing U.S. Bancorp’s...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jan 24, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
In addition to the White House communications team, US President Donald Trump has appointed Indian-American former journalist Kush Desai as Deputy Press Secretary. The White House officially announced his appointment on Friday, marking another strategic move in...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jan 22, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
Penn Medicine appoints Dr. Pari V. Pandharipande, MD, MPH, FACR, as Chair of Radiology, marking a new era in imaging leadership. Indian American physician-scientist Pari V. Pandharipande, MD, MPH, FACR, has been announced as the next Chair of the Department of...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jan 17, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
In a prestigious recognition of their exceptional contributions to STEM education, five Indian American educators were honored with the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). This award celebrates K-12 teachers who have...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Jan 14, 2025 | south-asian-spotlight
Microsoft has made a monumental move in pursuing AI leadership by appointing Jay Parikh as the Executive Vice President of CoreAI – Platform and Tools. Parikh, a distinguished Indian-origin technology leader, brings decades of engineering expertise to this critical...