Washington, Oct 24 (IANS) A number of Indian Americans have made their mark in the Obama administration.
Rajiv Shah – USAID administrator
Aneesh Chopra – first chief technology officer
Vivek Kundra – chief information officer
Anish Goel – senior staffer of the National Security Council
Vikram Singh – senior defence advisor to Richard Holbrooke, special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan
Neal Katyal – acting solicitor general
Rashad Husain – US representative to the Organisation of the Islamic Conference
Farah Pandith – US special representative to Muslim communities
Farooq Kathwari, Sunil Puri, Amardeep Singh – all three serve on the Presidential Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
Preet Bharara – US attorney for New York
Preeta Bansal – senior policy advisor in the Office of Management and Budget
Subra Suresh – director of the National Science Foundation
Arun Majumdar – director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy in the US Department of Energy.
(Arun Kumar can be contacted at arun.kumar@ians.in)
