First up is Viren Mayani, who is not unfamiliar with President Obama, having been invited to the White House for Diwali - the Indian festival of lights! He has worked with several Nobel laureates, and is an exemplary member of the Asian-American community here in Atlanta. He has sat on the board of many non-profits here in Georgia including: the WWAAC Alliance Foundation, the India China America Institute, Gandhi Foundation USA, Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (GIACC), The iSchool Initiative, American India Foundation (AIF), and more. From this list alone, you can see the range of his philanthropic interests and don’t forget he still runs his own consulting company,
Commensurate Consulting LLC up in Acworth, GA! You can reach him by emailing vmayani141@gmail.com or view his LinkedIn profile.

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Next up is Glen Laman, an entrepreneur from Jamaica, and recent author of the phenomenally reviewed Jamaican Entrepreneurship: A review of the characteristics, traits and ideas underlying the success of some of the island's most accomplished entrepreneurs.

You can buy your copy here.

Laman is a proponent of the four day work week, and increased access to banking around the world. He has worked for several Fortune 500 companies including Atlanta’s own Coca-Cola company. He is currently on the faculty board of Kingston University, and has been editor of the university’s newspaper for the past 13 years! You can follow him on twitter @glenlaman.

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