Chirag Shah, a young technocrat who has rapidly scaled peaks of technological achievements by constantly striving to serve clients beyond their expectations. His information technology company - SUBHTECH SOLUTIONS INC., focuses on adopting innovative approaches to clients’ needs. As an advocate for innovation and startups, he is deeply committed to supporting and nurturing emerging ventures. With a background in both entrepreneurship and technology, he brings unique perspective to the table. Whether through mentorship, strategic guidance, or investment, he is dedicated to empowering startups to realize their full potential. Chirag is actively involved in advising high net worth individuals and businesses in Canada and India through his boutique consulting and advisory service VAYAM MANTU ADVISORS INC.  

A firm believer in giving back to the Canadian society, and to the Indo-Canadian community, Chirag strives to work towards positive transformation for a number of not-for-profit organizations. 

Prashant is the Director of Business Development at Seneca Polytechnic, where he leads student recruitment, partnerships and business development activities from South Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa. With a team of Business Development Managers, Prashant manages business relationships with stakeholders in International Education. In his previous roles, Prashant has worked for the University of California, New York Institute of Technology and Vancouver Island University. He has worked closely with Indian and Canadian Governments in organizing international training programs for Indian Civil Servants in Canada, resulting in the training of over 350 Govt of India Officers (2015-19). Prashant has participated in the Trade Missions led by the Government of Canada (2017 & 2018), the Government of Ontario (2015, 2019 & 2022), the Government of British Columbia (2008), resulting into the signing of several MOUs in the field of Entrepreneurship, Education and Skill Development.

Harkirat is an experienced public accountant with over 30 years of global experience, supporting small and medium businesses in a wide range of industries. Harkirat is passionate about trust, quality, and innovation. As a result of his rich experience in global and local firms, Harkirat has been able to lead clients from various industries in successful transition during different stages of their growth cycles.  

Harkirat aims at cutting through complexities and providing sound yet simplified solutions to all his clients. Harkirat believes in creating long term and value driven relationships. Harkirat mentors CPA students and likes to see everyone working with him succeed, along with the success of his clients.

Deepak Shamnani, the dynamic CEO of Onkar Travels, brings with him a rich tapestry of experiences from his five-decade-long journey in the travel industry. Hailing from India, Deepak embarked on his professional path with a Bachelor's degree in Commerce. With a professional tenure spanning over thirty years, Deepak has showcased a flair for adapting to varied environments across the globe. His journey from India to the United States evidence's his proficiency in travel planning, impeccable customer service, and adept business management. A notable highlight of his career was representing India's esteemed national carrier, Indian Airlines, from 2004 until its merger with Air India in 2008. Deepak's entrepreneurial spirit shone bright when he ventured into the realm of business in Canada. Over the past decade, he has not only owned but also proficiently managed a travel-related business, further refining his strategic acumen and leadership prowess.

Mukesh Narula, a former first-class Cricketer who represented Baroda in the Indian domestic cricket circuit. Before moving to Canada, he was working in Reliance Industries as a General Manager – CSR. He transitioned into coaching after his active playing career and became the Coach for Baroda and then National Cricket Canada Coach. Currently, he holds the position of Head of Cricket Operations for GT20 Canada, showcasing his involvement in promoting cricket. In addition to his cricket roles, he is also recognized as a Real Estate broker, demonstrating versatility in both sports and professional endeavors.

Jayesh Menon, an international trade professional with 25+ years of experience, excels in leadership and global alliances. His expertise spans international trade, business development, and strategic partnerships in industries like Advanced Manufacturing, Agri-Business, and Healthcare. As Senior Advisor for Investment Attraction with the City of Brampton, Ontario, he attracts foreign investments, fosters partnerships, and supports Business Retention and Expansion. Jayesh's career highlights include managing the Niagara Foreign Trade Zone and founding an international consulting firm advising government institutions and SMEs in Dubai. He also shares his knowledge as a guest faculty at institutions and holds an MBA and CITP/FIBP certification, showcasing his dedication to excellence in management and global trade.

Prashant Rai, A Managing Partner at TR Law Firm, Mr. Rai has dealt with a broad range of matters related to corporate law, criminal law, and real estate law over the years.

Dr. Indira Khurana, Doctor of Integrative Medicine, is the President and CEO of Laser Cosmetics and Pain Treatment Clinic, a chain of clinics based in the Greater Toronto Area specializing in pain, addiction, and dermatological conditions.

Vikas Gupta is an analytical, innovative, and critical-thinking technology  enthusiast who solves complex business challenges with thoughtful and    clearly defined processes and data assets. Vikas is a senior level business  analyst with deep data understanding and more than 10 years of  experience in designing and implementing Enterprise-level Automated  Solutions for location-based marketing companies. Vikas pioneered data  strategy and business intelligence initiatives to support high-quality data management and integrity projects that improved operational efficiency, enhanced visibility for effective decision making. He is highly skilled in statistical and econometric modelling, performing quantitative analysis, technological data mining and geospatial analysis using advanced tools and techniques.

Vikas believes that technology can improve communication, enhance thinking skills, make instruction more efficient and effective, and develop life skills critical to success.