Mr. Sharma founded Charity Network Inc, and continues to direct and fund its efforts. He has enjoyed a highly successful 25-year career in the information technology industry. He is a proven, successful industry leader and large procurement win specialist with exceptional ability to manage strategic, high margin, explosive growth. Mr. Sharma has managed numerous mergers and acquisitions, and is skilled at building strong, motivated teams and corporate cultures that achieve exceptional results with very low employee turnover.
President and CEO, Criterion Systems, a technology consulting company for the commercial, defense, and intelligence communities. He is responsible for the strategic direction and overall management.
President and CEO, CNSI, a Government technology services and solutions company. Responsible for managing growth from $1.2M in 1995 to over $80M in 2004, with a backlog of over $500M and 500 people.
CFO, INET, a Government technology systems integrator. Helped grow revenues from $13.5M in 1990 to over $300M in 1995.
Division Manager, EDS. Was instrumental in growing EDS Federal Services from $250M in 1984 to over $1.2B in 1990.
Director of Finance and Accounting, Genasys Corporation, a Maryland-based Government technology services company.
Chartered Accountant, Coopers & Lybrand. Served as a Senior Auditor and Chartered Accountant for large private and publicly held companies.
Mr. Sharma obtained a B.S. in Physics with Honors from Delhi University (India) in 1975. He currently holds a Top Secret Government clearance.
Lavika Singh brings a long history of leadership and charity to Charity Network Inc. She specializes in children’s issues and international affairs. She has successfully launched, managed and nurtured several organizations, using her strong interpersonal skills and exceptional motivational abilities to negotiate successfully across cultural barriers and levels. Ms. Singh excels in team collaboration with exceptional organizational and follow-through capabilities.
President, Indian National Overseas Congress, Washington DC Chapter, the overseas wing of the Indian National Congress. She oversaw the launching and growth of this chapter.
Founder & Joint secretary & Governing Body Member, KHUSHII (Kinship for Humanitarian Social Holistic Intervention in India), an Indian humanitarian organization that focuses on the needs of the poor. Ms. Singh Conceptualized project for empowerment of underprivileged section of society with a focus on rural population and children. She worked with local political leaders to organize several extremely fundraisers, including a sports match that attracted 50,000 attendees.
Advisor to the Member Resource Committee, Prayas Juvenile Aid Center Society, an Indian humanitarian organization that focuses on children’s needs. Ms. Singh designed and implemented several humanitarian projects, such as expanding health care for impoverished mothers and children, ran several fundraisers, and attracted celebrity support for this project.
Director, New Era Education Society, a New Delhi academic organization. Ms. Singh coordinated with authorities for to gain approval for a school project.
Director, Krishna Heritage Center, a New Delhi institute for the promotion of traditional art. Ms. Singh organized many performances by up-and-coming artists, and ensured that children, especially the underprivileged, had exposure to and training in these traditional art forms.
Ms. Singh recieved a B.A. from American University in Washington DC, as well as certifications from many technological and healing programs.
