Combined experience of 100+ years of deep-domain marketing and technology experience

Harjiv Singh

Board Member

Harjiv is a board member of GlobalPPEMart.com, a platform to bridge the gap between buyers and suppliers of PPE and other Covid-19 medical supplies. Harjiv is also the founder and CEO of BrainGain Global, a SaaS enabled higher education marketplace for content, programs, and tools. In an entrepreneurial career spanning over two decades, he has built global companies and teams in digital media, technology, and healthcare across the U.S., Europe, and Asia. He is also the founder of Gutenberg, a digital integrated marketing firm he founded in 2004.
Harjiv is the founder and publisher of BrainGain Magazine, the largest online magazine for study abroad in India and South Asia. An avid political junkie, Harjiv worked as a campaign advisor to an Indian parliamentarian and has also volunteered on Michael Bloomberg's first mayoral campaign in New York City. He has a keen interest in technology, international relations, economics, history, and the impact of globalization.
Harjiv is a Trustee of The Loomba Foundation, a UK charity supporting the cause of poor widows in South Asia and Africa. He is also a member of the U.S. Advisory Council of The American India Foundation (AIF) and is currently part of Stanford Graduate Business School's SEED program.

Sapna Wadhwani

Director- Marketing

Sapna oversees a wide array of initiatives that include media outreach programs, client development and relations, operations, and overall business development. Sapna brings over 15 years of experience in business development and operations. She has worked as the head of marketing & business development for various privately-owned enterprises, as well as enjoying a fulfilling career as a segment producer with the Fox News Channel. She invited the world's most prominent thinkers to appear for nationally televised news interviews.
Sapna was born in Mumbai, India and grew up in the United States. She studied at Rutgers University where she earned a dual degree in Broadcast Journalism and Organizational Communication, along with a minor in Women's Studies.

Chandrashekhar Kumar

The Analytics Guru

Chandrashekhar is responsible for data analysis, and search optimization, as well as managing web content for the GlobalPPEMart.com website. He has worked in a similar role at BrainGain Global for over a decade. Chandrashekhar holds four years of prior experience as an MIS Executive, working at v-Angelz Technology Pvt. Ltd. Shekhar holds a B.Com(H) degree from EIILM University in Sikkim. He has also completed a Diploma in Computer Science from Info-tech Computer. In his free time, he likes to surf the internet, watch movies and listening to music.

Monica Shalom Fernando

Product Maven

Monica has experience of 4 years and primarily focuses on the technology and product strategy at GlobalPPEMart.com. Her key responsibilities include providing product vision, creating a roadmap, and bringing a product to life. She works closely with the technology development team to lead the product plan. Previously, Monica has worked for BrainGain Global and INATECH India Pvt Ltd with focussed responsibilities on Marketing and Sales management., client servicing, LLD creation, development planning, coding, and testing. Monica holds a Masters' degree in Computer Application from Loyola College, Chennai.

Sajili Oberoi

Symphony Conductor

Sajili brings over 4 years of experience in the field of public relations and related client servicing roles. She is currently managing the launch of the platform by closely working with the marketing and sales teams. Previously, Sajili was responsible for the communication and marketing strategies for BrainGain Global. Prior to BrainGain, Sajili worked at Gutenberg for over three years on clients across technology, CSR, startups, lifestyle and business verticals. Her core strengths lie in strategic planning and executing communication campaigns for B2B, B2C and start-ups organizations. Sajili has a Bachelors' degree in Political Science from Delhi University.

Palak Malhotra

Seller Success Executive

Palak works as a Seller Support Executive at GlobalPPEMart.com to provide seamless endto-end support as and when required. She has also worked as a tele-counsellor at BrainGain Global, where her responsibility was to help students to complete applications for short courses with BrainGain's partner universities. Palak has previously worked as a Technical Advisor at Concentrix. Her role was to help the clients fix any software related issues. She holds a Bachelors' degree in mass communication from G.G.S. Indraprastha university – Delhi, India.

Prithvi Bhasin

Seller Success Executive

Prithvi is working at GlobalPPEMart.com as a seller support executive, to ensure end-toend seamless support for the sellers who list their products on the platform. He has worked with BrainGain Global as a marketing advisor. Prithvi recently finished studying from DPS R.K. Puram and will be going for his undergraduate studies.

 
 

Advisory Board

Jerry MacArthur Hultin

Chairman, The Global Futures Group, LLC, President Emeritus, Polytechnic Institute of NYU, Chairman, Smart City Expo World Congress Advisory Board; former Under Secretary of the Navy (United States)

Jerry Hultin is an authority on innovation and its role in creating a more dynamic 21st century global economy. He is the Chairman of the Global Futures Group, LLC, a company organized to support technology's role in improving the quality of life and inclusiveness of cities around the world. Mr. Hultin recently completed fifteen years of academic leadership in New York City, including the creation of business incubators, student competitions, angel funding, media labs, game design centers, and more. Working closely with Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Mr. Hultin's creation of these business, academic, and government initiatives helped transform NYC into one the world's leading high-tech economies. From 2013 to 2015, Mr. Hultin served as Senior Presidential Fellow for global innovation at New York University and from 2005 to 2013 as president of Polytechnic University / Institute (now NYU Tandon School of Engineering). From 2000 to 2005, Mr. Hultin was dean of the school of technology management at Stevens Institute of Technology. From 1997 to 2000, Mr. Hultin was President Clinton's Under Secretary of the Navy. In this role, he was Secretary of Defense Bill Cohen's adviser on innovation and business transformation at the Pentagon. Mr. Hultin is currently an urban strategy adviser to the World Economic Forum (Davos) and UN Habitat; chair of the Global Advisory Board for the Smart Cities Expo World Congress in Barcelona; a science and technology expert on Malaysia' Global Science and Innovation Advisory Council; and an adviser to former presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton, and former Secretary of Defense Ash Carter on innovation. Mr. Hultin is a graduate of Yale Law School, Ohio State University and Harvard University's New Presidents Leadership program.

Lord Raj Loomba CBE

Founder and Chairman Trustee, The Loomba Foundation

Lord Raj Loomba CBE is a philanthropist, Founder Chairman of The Loomba Foundation and a Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords. Lord Loomba received a CBE - "Commander of the British Empire" award in Her Majesty Queen's Birthday Honours in June 2008 and was appointed as a Liberal Democrats Life Peer in the House of Lords on 17th January, 2011. Widely known as the pioneer of widows' rights and instigator of International Widows Day, Raj Loomba is a tireless campaigner for improving the plight of widows and their children all over the world. Raj and his wife Veena set up the Shrimati Pushpa Wati Loomba Foundation as a charitable foundation in 1997 and in the ensuring 14 years the Foundation has concentrated on building a programme to educate the children of poor widows in India. Today the Foundation educates over 3000 children throughout India. Lord Loomba's campaigning achievements are founded on a successful business career as founder of Rinku Group, the fashion and clothing company of which he is Executive Chairman. He also holds positions such as Member of Development Board at Oxfam, Trustee of Maharaja Ranjit Singh Trust (India) and Ambassador of Global Partnership Forum. Lord Loomba has also been awarded the Pride of India Gold Medal, International Excellence Award and the Hind Rattan Award among others.

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