CHICAGO: The Board of Trustees of Jain Society of Metropolitan Chicago, unanimously elected Hemant Shah as chairman for the year 2014-1015 at its first Board meeting held on January 7.
Responding to the Board gesture, the newly elected Jain Society’s Chairman Hemant Shah expressed thanks to the Board of Trustees along with Executive Committee for bestowing their faith and confidence in his leadership. He mentioned that with structured efforts, commitment, teamwork and unity, “we can raise the bar for JSMC and turn it to be a great organization for the religious and cultural need of the Jain community in Chicagoland area.”
Hemant Shah has succesfully served as Membership Secretary, Vice President and Trustee of this organization. He is also serving on an executive board of North American Jain’s umbrella organisation JAINA, as a Vice-President for Mid-west region. Engineer by profession and serving in IT division of AT&T, Shah is also affiliated with many other Indo-American cultural and community organisations of Chicago-land.
Last October, in general elections the society elected one of the pioneers of Jain education and well-known pediatrician Dr. Mukesh Doshi and Chief Financial Officer of Raja Foods, Vasant Shah with majority as new Trustees. Former Chairman of JSMC, successful entrepreneur and CEO of Protocol Link, Dipak Doshi; well-known among Jain community and Past President of JSMC, Atul Shah and Hemant Shah are continuing Trustees on the Board of JSMC.
The uncontested Executive Committee of JSMC for 2014-2015 comprises:
President Tejas Shah, who completed fasting of 30 days in last September; Vice-President Hitesh Shah; Secretary Vipul Shah; Treasurer Himanshu Jain;Joint Treasurer Sunil Shah; Membership Secretary Piyush Gandhi; Education Secretary Dr. Pradip Shah; Food Secretary Dilip Shah and Youth Secretary Mrs. Dimple Shah.
Established about 40 years ago, the Jain Society of Metropolitan Chicago (JSMC) serves more than 1600 families with various religious, cultural and educational programs on 14+ acres beautiful campus with recently renovated temple and auditoriom facility in Chicago’s suburb, Bartlett.
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