The board of directors at NCEF serves to give direction and vision to the organization. It is not involved in the daily functions, but constantly provides oversight and coordinates the Executive and Fundraising Committees. If you would like to participate, send an email to .

Om is pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science at USC. He has Masters (2002) and Bachelors (2001) degrees in Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Om grew up in Kathmandu, Nepal and has visited 27 (out of 75) districts in Nepal, many on foot. Om serves as the Chairman of the Board of NCEF.
Om can be reached at om_p@nepalchildren.org

Hesky lives in New York City, where he works for Google as a Software Engineer. In 2002, he received a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from MIT, which is where he met Om. Together, they created NCEF based on the belief that education is the key to helping people help themselves.
Hesky can be reached at hesky@nepalchildren.org

Steven has a BS in Mechanical Engineering from MIT (1993) and a MS in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Tech (1995). He lives in Atlanta and works as a manager in global supply chain management for a large electronics company. Steven has visited a number of countries around the world (although not Nepal) and based on those experiences, believes in supporting education for children who otherwise could not afford it.
Steven can be reached at steven@nepalchildren.org

Olivier works as a management analyst for BearingPoint in Washington DC. He has a B.S.E (Operations Research & Financial Engineering) from Princeton University.
Olivier can be reached at olivier@nepalchildren.org.

Amrit lives in the San Francisco Bay area and is an enthusiast of fostering education in Nepal and the Developing World. Amrit believes that one of the major contributions that can be made from outside nepal right now is supporting the education of the upcoming generation. He also has experience as a volunteer at non-profits that work for educational causes.
Amrit can be reached at amrit@nepalchildren.org.

John has a PhD in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science from MIT. He has MS in Management (MBA) and EE/CS from MIT and a BS in Computer Engineering from the University of Utah. During college, John lived for two years among the poor in South America and believes that education is the key to unlocking opportunity. John has worked as a Scout leader.
John can be reached at john@nepalchildren.org.

Atul shares a deep interest in the education of children, and is one of the founding members of NCEF. Atul is pursuing a PhD in Economics and Planning at MIT. He holds a BA in Mathematics from Princeton University (2005). At MIT, Atul is studying the Macroeconomic policies of India, Nepal and China. He is also studying how government can deliver services like primary education, drinking water, and waste management services to poor people and how technology can speed this process up.
Atul can be reached at atul@nepalchildren.org

Inku is a Ph.D. student in Sociology at Brown University. She was a fellow at The Institute for Women's Policy Research and did her undergraduate studies in Anthropology/Sociology and Psychology at Lafayette College. She grew up in Kathmandu and have been actively involved in addressing the needs of children orphaned and displaced by the conflict in Nepal.
Inku can be reached at inku@nepalchildren.org

Having earned her Juris Doctor (J.D) degree from the Seattle University School of Law in 2007, Kripa is an Immigration Attorney in Seattle, Washington. She has been actively involved with the Immigrants Rights movement for several years now. In addition to hosting free legal/education forums for the local Nepali community, she also works as a Pro-Bono attorney for the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, a non-profit organizations that provides free legal assistance to low income immigrants.
Kripa can be reached at kripa@nepalchildren.org

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