Indo American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston 2008 Awards Banquet

Event: IACCGH 2008 Awards Banquet
Venue: Westin Oaks Galleria, Houston, Texas
Date: January 30, 2009

Due to Hurricane IKE the Indo American Chamber of Commerce of Houston had to reschedule their awards banquet which was finally held on Friday January 30, 2009.

The event was sold out as the Chamber honored Harris County Judge Ed Emmett and Houston Mayor Bill White for their extraordinary Leadership during Hurricane IKE at the awards banquet.

The Consul General of India Hon. Sanjiv Arora was the Chief Guest for the occasion.

At the event the best Community service award was bagged by Mr. Bangar Reddy of India Culture Center, Atul Vir got the entrepreneur of the year award and the Women’s entrepreneur award was given to Yasmin Wadia.

THE 2009 IACCGH BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Standing (L to R) Harish Katharani, Madhukar Prasad, Vidya Bhushan Verma, Nitin Kapadia, Dr Atul Varadhachary (Immediate Past President)

Seated (L to R) Brij Kathuria (President), Indira Vishnampet, Mona Parikh (Secretary), Jagdip Ahluwalia (Executive Director)

Not in the picture: Ajit Thakur, Rick Pal, Jonathan Faulkner, Somesh Singh