The Spirit of NetIP

It is the passion, energy and drive of our NetIP members that encompass the spirit of NetIP! The bonds, friendships and networks we make via NetIP last through the years. NetIP has had a significant impact on the lives of many South Asian professionals and has provided them a lifetime of memories that they will forever remember and cherish.

"NetIP is more than just an organization - it represents to me the amazing amount of potential that exists within North America. As individuals, most of us are independantly successful, but only through organizations like NetIP can we create meaningful pipelines to help sustain and build upon the successes of the past. The skills that can be learned and harnessed through NetIP offer members a unique opportunity to learn more about each other and our culture."

- Ashish Bajpai, Strategic Operations Chair - NetIP NA 2008, Chicago

"NetIP is the vehicle for influencing positive change in the community. I enjoy meeting others, working with others for a good cause, learning, and growing. NetIP facilitates this well."

- Raj Verma, Strategic Communications Chair -NetIP NA 2008, Washington DC

"I am proud to lead NetIP North America this year as president. I truly believe in the cause and purpose of the organization, and feel extremely passionate about its causes. I have come to meet some incredible individuals through NetIP that have really added to my life postively over the years. I also now have the confidence I can move anywhere in this country and be able to establish a network of my own via the help of NetIP."

- Aruna Paramasivam, President - NetIP NA 2008, Philadelphia

 "The potential of NetIP is tremendous. In addition to bringing professionals together, NetIP's broad mission brings together the rich culture and values they represent. NetIP's influence in the South Asian community is growing every year. Undoubtedly it is the best platform through which we can make a significant difference in our community and nurture change. Leading and inspiring many people to join this movement provides a great feeling of satisfaction and accomplishment."  

- Tushneem Dharmaggada, NetSAP Boston President & NetIP Conference Co-Chair 2008

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