2021 - 2022

• Mr. Bhavesh Patel , CEO LyondellBasell
• Mr. Brian Greene, President of Houston Food Bank
• Harsh Mahadeshwa
• Honorable Judge Ravi K. Sandill
• TBD
• TBD
• TBD

YLDP PAST SPEAKERS AND FIELD TRIPS

• Mr. Bhavesh Patel , CEO LyondellBasell
• Dr. Ratna Kumar, Founder-Director of the Anjali Center for Performing Arts
• Mike Curtin, VP Capital Project, Shell Oil Company
• Mr. Chase Untermeyer, Former US Ambassador to Qatar
• Consul General of India, Dr. Anupam Ray
• Congressman Al Green at UH Campus
• Ms. Ann Pickard, Executive Vice President of Shell Arctic, Upstream Americas
• Dr. Arun Pasrija, CEO and President of CHR Solutions, Inc.
• Dr. Hardeep Singh, Assoc. Prof of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine & Chief of the Health Policy, Quality & Informatics program, Houston VA Center
• Honorable Judge Ravi K Sandill
• Mr. Vijay Goradia, Founder & CEO of Vinmar International
• Mr. Gibson DuTerroil, President of the Lighthouse of Houston
• Ms. Sandhya Rao, JD - Pro Se Law Clerk with Hon. Judge Lee H. Rosenthal
• Mr. Brian Greene, President of Houston Food Bank
• Honorable Judge Ed Emmett, CEO Harris County
• Mr. Robert Patterson, Vice President Technology, Shell International E&P
• Mayor Annise Parker of Houston
• Dr. Renu Khator, Chancellor & President of University of Houston
• Mrs. Nidhika Mehta, Philanthropist
• Dr. Ganesh Thakur, Vice President, Global Advisor & Chevron Fellow; 2012 SPE President
• Dr. Robert Ivany, President St. Thomas University
• Mr. Nozer Buchia, Entrepreneur and Motivational Speaker
• Mr. Chuck Hinkle, Shell Economics & Portfolio Training Developer, Toastmasters and Accomplished Public Speaker
• Hon. Consul General of India, Mr. Parvathaneni Harish
• Mr. Fred Whipple, Manager US Diversity & Inclusion, Shell Oil Company
• India House with Sanjaya Sood, VP Schlumberger Geothermal Services
• Museum of Fine Arts with Mr. Ashok Rao, CEO Excalibur Pictures
• Martha Blackwelder, Director Asia Society, and Philanthropist Mrs. Nidhika Mehta
• The Lighthouse of Houston with President Mr. Gibson DuTerroil
• Mr. Vimal Kothari, Founder of Systel Inc. and Prema Foundation, and Ms. Sandhya Rao
• TranStar with Harris County’s Honorable Judge Ed Emmett
• CHR Solutions Inc. with CEO Mr. James Taylor and COO Dr. Arun Pasrija
• Author Mrs. Chitra Divakaruni at Looscan Library
• Dr. Rathna Kumar, Dance Artist and Teacher
• Pankaj Malani, President, Elite Components
• Bikram Singh, President, NewAge Houston