Shri Thanedar
Shri Thanedar is a U.S. Representative from Michigan and entrepreneur whose life reflects the immigrant pursuit of opportunity in America. After building a successful business, he entered public service and was elected to Congress in 2022. Representing Detroit, he has focused on economic opportunity, small businesses, and urban revitalization. His election expanded Indian American representation […]
Suhas Subramanyam
Suhas Subramanyam is a U.S. Representative from Virginia who became the first Indian American elected to Congress from the East Coast. Previously a Virginia state senator and delegate, he built a career focused on technology, education, and economic development. His election in 2024 expanded the geographic reach of Indian American political representation beyond its traditional […]
Sriram Krishnan
Sriram Krishnan is an American technology entrepreneur and investor who served as Senior White House Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence. Drawing on leadership experience across Silicon Valley, he advised the federal government on artificial intelligence, digital innovation, and emerging technologies during a period of rapid technological change. His appointment reflected the growing influence of Indian […]
Kash Patel
Kash Patel is an American national security official who became Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Before leading the FBI, he served in senior national security positions at the National Security Council, the House Intelligence Committee, and the Department of Defense, where he managed complex defense and intelligence transitions. His appointment placed an Indian […]
Richard Verma
Richard Verma is an American diplomat and lawyer who became Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, the highest-ranking position held by an Indian American at the U.S. Department of State. Previously U.S. Ambassador to India, he helped strengthen one of America’s most important strategic partnerships. Across government and diplomacy, Verma has played a […]
Dr. Arati Prabhakar
Dr. Arati Prabhakar is an American engineer and applied scientist who became Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the President’s Chief Science Advisor. The first woman to lead both the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), she later guided federal policy […]
Raj Iyer
Raj Iyer is an American technology executive who became the U.S. Army’s first civilian Chief Information Officer. He led the Army’s digital modernization strategy, overseeing billions of dollars in technology investments while advancing cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data modernization. His appointment reflected the growing role of civilian technology leadership within the Department of Defense and […]
Aneesh Chopra
Aneesh Chopra is an American technology policy leader who became the first Chief Technology Officer of the United States in 2009. Working in the Obama White House, he advanced innovation in healthcare, education, entrepreneurship, and open data while encouraging collaboration between government and the private sector. His appointment established technology leadership as a core function […]
Vivek Kundra
Vivek Kundra is an American technology executive who became the nation’s first Chief Information Officer in 2009. Serving in the Obama administration, he led efforts to modernize federal information technology, expand cloud computing, and promote open government initiatives. His appointment established the Chief Information Officer as a permanent leadership role across the executive branch and […]
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya is a physician, health economist, and professor at Stanford University. He co-authored the Great Barrington Declaration, becoming a leading voice in debates over pandemic policy and the balance between public health measures and individual liberty. In 2025, he was appointed Director of the National Institutes of Health, placing him at the helm […]