Name Vasudevan VaradharajanPhone: +1 484 321 3079Email: Haivasudev@gmail.comTAGDV Membership Tenure: 6 yearsVolunteer positions held at TAGDV: Food distribution, Thirukural competition judge, ETP Class VolunteerSignificant contribution done to TAGDV: Delegate to FETNAJob Details / Linkedin Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vasudevan-v/Current Employer: Clarkston ConsultingJob Title: ConsultantBrief Bio:I have been a resident of Chester Springs for 8 years, living here with my wife Priya & 2 kids. Our family has been part of ETP since its inception in various capacities. I am passionate about the Tamil language and its rich heritage.I want to create a Tamil community where the next generation not only understands/talks about the culture but inherits the same length & breadth of knowledge our ancestors had.My Promises to TAGDV patrons?I am deeply committed to promoting Tamil traditions & language with the younger generations. This vision aligns with the needs and aspirations of the TAGDV members I aim to serve. I am excited to bring fresh ideas, dedication, and a collaborative spirit to the potential role as Member at Large and look forward to earning the trust and support of the community.

 TAGDV Membership Life MemberVolunteer Positions held at TAGDV §  TAGDV Secretary (2020 – 2021)§  Substitute Teacher, Exton Tamil Palli (Since 2018)§  FeTNA volunteer representing TAGDVBrief Bio & SignificantContribution done toTAGDV  §  Lives in Exton, Pennsylvania, with my wife and two children.§  Working as Director of engineering in a leading telecom company.§  Took the initiative with a small group of friends in 2018 to establish a Tamil School in Exton, resulting in the founding of Exton Tamil Palli.  §  Actively serving as a substitute teacher and volunteer at Exton Tamil Palli since its inception in 2018.§  Served as TAGDV Secretary for two years (20202021), overseeing administrative responsibilities and organizational activities.§  Orchestrated a fundraising initiative on behalf of TAGDV, collaborating with TNF and FETNA to support those affected by the second wave of COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu.§  Conducted more than 30 interactive webinars and workshops, encompassing diverse subjects, benefitting the Delaware Valley Tamil community in areas such as Tamil literature, Thirukkural, estate planning, immigration, college admission, siddha and health.§  Established a virtual learning platform for TAGDV Tamil schools, ensuring uninterrupted Tamil education for over 500 TAGDV Tamil students during the COVID-19 pandemic.§  Actively represented TAGDV at FETNA annual conventions since 2019, contributing as a volunteer across various FETNA committees, including pivotal roles in the GTEN - World Tamil Conference organizing committee in 2019 and as a member of the FETNA tech committee (2020-2022). Presently serving as the FETNA tech committee chairman, leading various projects.  Current Employer Leading Telecom CompanyJob Title Director of EngineeringMy promises to TAGDVPatrons  If I get elected in to the TAGDV Board of Trustees, I aim to §  Collaborate with the Executive Committee harmoniously to propel and advance the Association’s objectives.§  Facilitate the overhaul and modernization of the policies governing the Association.§  Ensure that TAGDV safeguards the privacy of its members, children, and their personal information.§  Promote the development of Tamil heritage across the entire tri-state region.§  Collaborate with other Tamil non-profit organizations to benefit TAGDV members.§  Ensure that TAGDV becomes a hub dedicated to the advancement of the Tamil community.  

Click here to watch Shakthipriyan's video introduction. TAGDV Membership Tenure 2 years Volunteer Positions held at TAGDV  Food Volunteer Significant Contribution done to TAGDV Current ETP teacher, Audio Volunteer ETP, ETP - Dance choreographer, ETP - Drama Director/writer Personal Details / Facebook Handler (If Applicable) Job Details / Linkedin Profile Current Employer Private software company Job Title Technology Project Manager, Corporate auditor (finance and project delivery) Brief Bio (200 words) Been EC member, Volunteer of Rhode Island Tamil Sangam and Main volunteer in Rhode Island Tamil School. Active stage Drama and short-film writer and Director. My promises to TAGDV Patrons? (200 words) ·      To record volunteer hours to get State level recognition like Governor awards. ·      Establish to get the presidential awards for youth volunteers. ·      Improve the TAGDV participation in FetNA events and programs. ·      Improve the social media presence for TAGDV member family by creating more contents and programs. ·      Single consolidated online Tamil school to support Delaware, South Jersey and Pennsylvania members. ·      Conduct sports events for our TAGDV members and their Kids to enrich social connect. ·      Improve and modernize the assets for TAGDV for better cost optimization. ·      Conduct fund raising events/events for awareness (Like Autism, breast cancer, Trust, will, HIPAA etc..) and local causes. ·      Conduct children summer camps benefiting kids to excel in act, crafts, games etc… related to Tamil culture. ·      Create a bridge between TAGDV members and any business/legal/construction/educational/financial professional where both are benefitted. ·      Lay foundation for TAGDV self-land/building for future development.

Phone: (Home) 610-527-4387 (Cell) 610-762-4372Email: svvprasath@gmail.com Brief Bio:I came to the USA back in Feb 1990. I was introduced to TAGDV by a good friend of mine in 1991. Since then I have been involved with TAGDV in various aspects. My wife Viji Prasath and I have served TAGDV for a number of years. She and I served in the Executive committees of TAGDV multiple terms under various positions. My son Varun Prasath and daughter Shalini Prasath have been involved and participated in various activities of TAGDV. Both my kids studied in TAGDV Tamil school and participated and won many prizes from TAGDV. It was and has been our pride and pleasure to be part of TAGDV for all these wonderful past 33 years as a Life Member. Given my strong experience and well-being at TAGDV, I assure that I will do my best to carry out my responsibilities in the best interest of all the members of our Tamil Association. I actually have my own company 'Varsha Solutions LLC' registered under my name since April 2002, and I work for my company and have been very successful as an entrepreneur too, since I am happy with what I do.My promises to TAGDV Patrons:I will bring back full transparency in all matters in our organization.I will re-establish the cordial relationship among all TAGDV members by involving all senior members from the past and embracing the new members.I am ready to help any Tamil family in need of any kind of help, in whatever way possible from my side at all times.I will do my best to bring back FETNA convention celebrations in our organization.I will work towards accrediting our Tamil schools with the regular school system so that our children get credit in knowing and learning Tamil in their regular school system.I will work towards reestablishing the same harmonious culture in our TAGDV that was there 33 years ago, when I recall celebrating the events by accommodating everyone in minivans and traveling together to event venues and celebrating Tamil festivals together very happily.

   Phone: +1 267 342 3397Email: aclchandru@gmail.comTAGDV Membership Tenure: 6+ yearsVolunteer positions held at TAGDV: President - TAGDVCurrent Employer: Annam Indian CuisineJob Title: Business Ownerஅஞ்சாமை ஈகை அறிவூக்கம் இந்நான்கும் எஞ்சாமை வே ந்தற் கியல்பு. (382)Meaning: Courage, generosity, knowledge/wisdom, motivation/zeal are the four essential elements of a successful leaderVanakkam.Following the above words of our great ancestor Thiruvalluvar and with the support of all the wonderful members, I herewith place my candidacy to the EC Board for TTAGDV. Requesting your attention, as I summarize why I am your right candidate with some of the key highlights below:A proud Tamil by birth, in my current role as the President of TTAGDV, I have always believed in establishing an Honest and Transparent platform for the next generation of Tamil Immigrants in this Great Country of United States for America.Having been raised as a law abiding citizen, I have continuously thrived to establish a collaborative environment of equal opportunities for everyone. This includes:My instrumental role in conducting the First Ever Election for TTAGDV in 2019 – upto being a solitary voice in 2023 = where the election is to conduct for specific positions resulting voters electing Right Person for the Right Role, and Online Voting resulting in improving the Voter Coverage across all locations of TTAGDV members.Brought to light the truth of TTAGDV not having a consolidated / historical student data – which was required per TTAGDV law.Notified the board of fraudulent and unethical deeds of individuals who deleted all the email communication TTAGDV inbox while holding office – without even a single artifact of the 54 year old TTAGDV.Exposed the illegal process set by the previous office bearers in which certain members were asked to sign the NDA in NPO 501 c3.I have empowered and created utmost autonomy with various areas of EC including: Membership, Food & Cultural Coordination roles.I have ensured that required Bylaw amendments were successfully done on time.My future vision:While I continue following my core principles of Courage and Collaboration, I envision the following as my futuristic focus items as part of being the EC board member:Ensure TTAGDV as a establishing a transparent, accountable and equal opportunity provider platform with the long term goal of uplifting the legacy of TTAGDVGuarantee smooth transition without any inhibitions or ulterior motives, and uphold the accountability across EC members.Ensure that a system is setup to protect required DATA and Records Under legal entity which is TTAGDV for reference / records purpose.As 501 C3, establish a streamlined process to recognize the timeless hours of the incredible volunteers – who are the catalysts of success for every single milestone of events of TTAGDV.Work diligently and ensure the Executive Committee follows common practice abiding the bylaw , law of the land and Tamil Value systems.Establish a process for the 54 year old TTAGDV Organization to have its own office space / property by following required process and to get away from current PO BOX.Provide avenues to bring more Tamilians together not only in TTAGDV but beyond to [...]