TAGDV Membership Tenure

10+ years – lifetime membership

Volunteer Positions held at

TAGDV

Served as a volunteer in TAGDV events

Significant Contribution done to

TAGDV

• Volunteered towards Decoration, kids activities (Rangoli competitions, face painting)
• Served as a judge for Thirukkural Competition and Dance Competition
• Performed Karnatic Vocal Programs for Pongal and Diwali Celebrations

Personal Details / Facebook Handler (If Applicable)

Job Details / Linkedin Profile

Current Employer

Job Title

Product Owner, IT Company

Brief Bio (200 words)

I’m Vasanthi Karthikeyan. I live in Warrington, PA with my husband Balaji Karthikeyan, daughter Shreya, son Pratyush, and pet poodle Bruno. I’m a Product Owner working for a reputable IT organization. My family is lifetime member of TAGDV. I love music, learnt Karnatic Music for many years. I love to sing and teach what I learnt for free to interested kids and friends in my community. I volunteer in a local Pet Rescue Organization (non-profit) as an adoption coordinator and on vetting volunteer applications. My hobbies are travel, watch movies, and try different cuisines. 

My promises to TAGDV Patrons? (200 words)

I would like to create a dedicated youth volunteering group in TAGDV to encourage youth volunteers for their active participation and make sure their volunteering hours get recorded in the long run. I would like to propose Presidential volunteering award to encourage and promote participation of our kids. 

Looking forward to contribute my time and efforts towards successful planning /coordination of TAGDV events. I’ve been fortunate to plan and manage the yearly Diwali celebrations for around 150-200 people in my area for the past 9 years, I’m looking forward to share my learnings and experience with the team.

Work towards bringing in new members.

Contribute towards documentation / communication, and bring everyone together as a community.