About Us
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
DR RAMINDER PATHAK, MD
Chairperson
Dr. Raminder Pathak is the Co-Founder and Chairperson of the Princeton Foundation for Peace & Learning.
MR. SUDHEERRAJ DALAVAI MBA
CEO & CHAIRMAN DALAVAI HOLDINGS
Mr. Dalvai worked at IBM for several years as a
Mr. Lakshmi Raman
Managing Director, KPMG
Mr. Raman currently serves as the Managing Director at KPMG. He is a highly successful, hands-on technical architect with proven ability to lead and manage an organization
MR. SYED HASHIM, BE, MS, MBA
GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY LEADER
As a Global IT Leader at OCD, Mr. Hashim is responsible for the Technology roadmap of business applications, deploying SAP Solutions across the enterprise.
MR SUBBARAO V. SEETHAMSETTY
Trustee
Mr. Subbarao V. Seethamsetty is an Engineer and Technologist with over three decades of corporate experience in North America.
DR RAMINDER PATHAK, MD
Chairperson
Dr. Pathak received her medical graduation followed by a medical residency in India. Prior to moving to the US in 2006, she was involved in cancer research at the All India Institute of Medical sciences from 1996 onwards, and also served as a Member of the High-Power Steering Committee, Planning Commission, Government of India.
After moving to the USA in 2006, she worked at prestigious institutes like M D Anderson Cancer Center, and Texas Heart Institute before joining the industry. She currently serves as a senior executive in one of the biggest pharmaceutical companies in the world.
MR. SUDHEERRAJ DALAVAI, MBA
CEO & CHAIRMAN DALAVAI HOLDINGS
Mr. Dalvai worked at IBM for several years as a senior executive before switching full-time to entrepreneurial ventures in the commercial real estate business that now covers almost all states across the USA. Mr. Dalvai works closely with the community to encourage and develop future leaders, and bolster the economy.
Mr. Lakshmi Raman
Managing Director, KPMG
He is a highly successful, hands-on technical architect with a proven ability to lead and manage an organization; an energetic leader that delivers results in a complex, continuously changing landscape; and an accomplished thought leader, and technology evangelist with global delivery experience.
He has the blend of technical and business skills and a proven ability to lead and manage an organization’s Infrastructure, Data, and IT strategy, with specialization in SAP, cloud, and big data technologies. Mr. Raman completed his Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from Pondicherry University, India.
Mr. Raman joined Princeton Foundation for Peace and Learning with the vision and drive to improve upon our Non-Profit Organization, and focused on developing the organization with experience and integrity.
MR. SYED HASHIM, BE, MS, MBA
GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY LEADER ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS AT ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
As a Global IT Leader at OCD, Mr. Hashim is responsible for the Technology roadmap of business applications, deploying SAP Solutions across the enterprise, with his ERP Team and Business Partners. He provides strategies, manages the technology team, and deploys Business applications across the globe for OCD. Regions deployed included North America, Latin America, EMEA, and ASPAC. He is also responsible for the project/process integration with Finance, Supply Chain, and Customer Service Teams. He is also the Architect for SAP System Landscape Optimization (SLO) and data transfer from Johnson & Johnson, from which OCD transitioned. He managed Global Development and is part of the leadership team that will set up and transitions the worldwide systems to a COE (Center of Excellence) team. Previously he worked as a Senior Executive in IBM for 14 years.
Mr. Hashim completed his Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Madras, Master of Science (MS) in Industrial Engineering from the Training Institute for Productivity & Industrial Engineering, India, and MBA in Finance from the University of Georgia-Terry School of Business.
MR SUBBARAO V. SEETHAMSETTY
Trustee
Mr. Subbarao V. Seethamsetty is an Engineer and Technologist with over three decades of corporate experience in North America. He heads PlanetERP Inc. based in Collins, NY providing “Large Systems” design and implementation services in Financial, Industrial, Logistics, and Agriculture spaces. A compelling life-long draw for him has always been to leverage his Systems-design skills to benefit huge swaths of humanity struggling in “extreme poverty” globally as defined by the UN as those families with income of less than $2 a day.
He is also on the board of the NJ-based non-profit Telugu People Foundation for the past 11 years, but he is currently focusing his day-to-day energies to support Princeton Foundation for Peace & Learning in scaling to reach its visionary potential.
Mr. Seethamsetty lives with his wife Saraswathi and son Tharun, and they split their time between two homes across Niagara Falls in the US and in Canada.
Bringing Business Precision to Philanthropy
A panel of Global Leaders and professionals from institutes like Columbia, Wharton, Harvard, and MD Anderson Cancer Center, bring cutting edge advances in strategic development to accomplish Princeton Foundation’s approach of ‘Action with Reflection’. We make ongoing analysis to prioritize critical global issues in healthcare, women empowerment, and world peace and come up with robust solutions.
Our Dynamic Learning Strategy underpinned with a sophisticated Social Research & Development division brings unparalleled efficiency and power to address the root cause of complex social problems by:
Assiduous assessment of the issues to create dynamic solutions.
Ongoing alignment of our approach to leverage the flow of existing governmental and social energies for maximum impact.
Employing our strategic relationships, reputation, and collective platform to influence government policies and social reforms. and
Finally, our evaluation and tracking process espouses evolving approach to transform global ecosystems and cultivate an educated and healthy humanity for a Peaceful World.
FOUNDER
Dr Pathak is an Oncologist, Educationist, Philanthropist, Academician, and a Physician Scientist currently working as the Global Head of Corporate Strategy, Corporate Communications, and Medical Affairs of a Multinational Biotechnology company with operations in US, China, EU, and Australia.He has led the US and Global launch of 9 novel cancer drugs and biosimilars for the management of Acute and Chronic Leukemias, Lymphomas, solid tumors, and chemotherapy induced neutropenia.
Dr. Pathak completed his medical residency and PhD in Oncology at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi; Fellowship in Oncology from MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston: and MBA from Columbia University, NY. Dr Pathak has published extensively in high impact international journals on Fundamental, Translational, Clinical, as well as Health Economics and Outcome research. He received Gold Medal in Oncology at AIIMS and multiple international awards for his research including International Development and Education Award from American Society for Clinical Oncology 2006, and Outstanding Clinical Scholar Award from American Association for Cancer Research 2007. He was elected to the Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), UK in 2015 honoring his overall contributions to health care.
Dr. Pathak has been actively involved in various global philanthropic endeavors as the founder of the Princeton Foundation for Peace and Learning. He also serves on the Friend’s Executive Committee of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton (www.IAS.edu).