The mission of Mr. Shardra's organization is to provide financial and management support to various needs throughout India, such as child orphanages, education, medical, and water management.
MCLEAN, VA, April 02, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Sandesh F. Sharda has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Sharda is a distinguished social entrepreneur with a career spanning two decades in information technology and investment management. As the founder of The Sharda Family Foundation since 2023, he has dedicated himself to overseeing and managing his nonprofit organization, which was inspired by his grandfather and dedicated to his father and uncle. Based in Vienna, Virginia, the mission of Mr. Shardra's organization is to provide financial and management support to various needs throughout India, such as child orphanages, education, medical, and water management.
Apart from his success with his private foundation, Mr. Sharda has spent decades in business, being involved in real estate investment deals by taking a hands-on approach. Additionally, he is well-versed in startup and information technology company investing, where he has achieved significant success and recognition.
Prior to his current role, Mr. Sharda was the president of Miracle Systems in Washington, D.C., from 2003 to 2023. During his tenure, he led the company to become a top contract holder amongst small businesses throughout the area, providing exemplary services to various U.S. government agencies, including the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Mr. Sharda's leadership and strategic vision were instrumental in growing the company to an impressive 800 employees before his exit.
As a dedicated civil advocate, Mr. Sharda has volunteered with various local programs that support children and senior citizens. His educational background includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Mumbai in India in 1992 and a Master of Business Administration in finance in 1994. Mr. Sharda remains active in his professional community as a member of the Indian American Business Impact Group.
Throughout his career, Mr. Sharda has been recognized with several awards for his contributions and excellence in business. He has received accolades such as Small Business of the Year from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Small Business Contractor from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the Global Achiever Award from the Indian Forum. Mr. Sharda attributes his success to hard work, dedication, and focus. These qualities have propelled him through his career and influenced his decision to transition from leading Miracle Systems to concentrating on philanthropic efforts through The Sharda Family Foundation.
Mr. Sharda is passionate about contributing to society by guiding and mentoring the younger generation. Through sharing his experiences and knowledge, he aims to help others benefit from past lessons and achieve success in the future.
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