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Vamsi Mohan Garikapati is associated with NATS for a long time and is well known for his ability to organize events sometimes at a stretch of 2-3 days. Every instance of someone reaching out for help, they bump into him and see him in every turn of the events. He is the treasurer for the NATS-Southern California local chapter. He is currently leading the Hospitality team for the Sambaralu event in Los Angeles.
Outside of his association with NATS, he currently works at Mitsubishi Motors. He is Certified Personal Trainer through NCCPT and Ultimate Cardio Trainer from National Academy of Sports Medicine, having expertise in Health Assessment, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, Nutrition, Exercise Application, Back injury prevention and Femoroacetabular impingement. He successfully trained and motivated several clients. He is FEMA and Dept. of Home Land Security certified CERT, trained to assist Emergency Response Teams. He is also serving as the treasurer for American Society Of Engineers, Southern California Chapter.
Sudheer Kota is an IT professional and living in Los Angeles past 17 years; He is a distinguished Director of IT with diverse SAP Technologies, for a $650 million global company in Orange County. He has been leading the SAP teams in US, Israel, Japan and France. He is married to a beautiful wife, Madhuvani Kota and has two lovely kids, Harikha and Ramkashyap. He is actively involved in volunteering through various local organizations, conducting musical events for charities and for various family occasions & private events. He is the Founder & President of Rhythm & Melodies, a non-profit charity organization based in Orange County. With his management skills and great voluntary experience, he will certainly be a great use in serving the Telugu community and be part of NATS Sambaralu 2015.
VenkatVankina volunteers his spare time to the Telugu community in Southern California. He has been working closely with NATS LA chapter for the last two years. He has also been teaching Telugu language to the kids at Cerritos center since 2012. Currently, he is helping the Sambaralu team in Los Angeles by leading the Guest Services team.
Outside of his volunteering activities, he is currently working at CareMore in Cerritos. When free, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends, teaching kids and playing sports.
Prasad Kothamasu by profession is a Sr. Software Engineer in SAP, Java and Integration Systems. Interested in music, spiritual and social activities. He enjoys spending time with friends and family and loves traveling. He likes to work with company of his friends and interested in Telugu communities by involving in their activities as much as possible. He has been associated with Rhythm & Melodies group and had great friends and entertainment and happy to work for a cause. He is happy to be part to his friends in NATS Sambaralu.
Lakshmi Tummala by profession is a Sr. Business Analyst for Parex USA. She is involved in many local Telugu community events for more than 10 years. She is also actively involved in Rhythm & Melodies events. When free, she enjoys coaching soccer for her girls’ team at AYSO Irvine and enjoys the adventures with the boys scouts programs with her son. She loves to spend time with the family and friends with hiking missions and yoga sessions. She is happy to be part of the great Telugu community.
Chandra SekharChenupati by profession is an ERP Consultant in Southern California. He owns a business named HLC Tech IT Solutions. He has great respect for Telugu community interested and he is actively involved in many local Telugu events for more than 10 years. He is an active member in Rhythm & Melodies local events. When free, he enjoys playing cricket on Sundays and spending time with family and friends with hiking missions. He is a proud father of two lovely kids. He is honored to be part of the great Telugu community.
Siva Kothais an IT professional as Senior Technology Consultant in Java and Identity Management. He is married to a beautiful wife, PrabhaKotha and has two lovely kids, Lakshmi Supriya and Nithya. He loves music, travel, sports and explores new places. He always enjoy outing with family and friends. He has actively involved in many local telugu events and temple events. He has been active volunteer in local community events for various organizations. He is happy to be part of NATS Telugu Sambaralu event 2015 and honored for serving the telugu community.
Santosh Kunchamby profession is a Salesforce Cloud Consultant. He has great interest for Telugu community and he is actively involved in many local Telugu events for more than 5 years. He is married to a beautiful wife SwethaKuncham. Likes, spending time with family and friends, Travelling, Driving, Foodie. He is honored to be part of the great Telugu community NATS Sambaralu 2015.
Sanjay Papolu is a Software Engineer by profession, living in Southern California for the past 13 years. He enjoys spending time with his family and friends; has a great passion for photography, food from different cuisines and visiting places; loves music and nature. He is a big admirer of today’s consumer electronics ; gets amazed and excited with new gadgets. He is very keen about passing down the Telugu language, traditional values and culture to his kids. He is very happy to be a part of Telugu community and serve NATS for the same reason.
Swathi works as a sales engineer full time and having a 16 month baby. She is originally from Hyderabad and Mumbai in India, and have lived in New Zealand before moving to US 9 years back.
It is my belief that we can’t help everyone but everyone can help someone and the best way to find one self is to lose one self in the service of others.
NarasimhaRao,Ravilisetti is Associate Manager in Computer Science Corporation(CSC) And Working in United Health Care. He did volunteering and participated in NATS and Local Telugu communities last few years. NATS family in Southern California recognizes him for those effort lead Child care team.
Praveen Krottapalli is an Aerospace Engineer by profession, living in Orange County for the past 9 years. He has a great passion for aircrafts, learning new things, loves to taste food from different cuisines and meet people from different parts of the world. He volunteers local Telugu Communities. During his free time, he enjoys spending time with his friends and family.
Srikanth Attoti an IT professional working as System Admin at County of Los Angles & living in LA area for the past 6 years. Likes to participate in any telugu community events. He is happy to be part of NATS Telugu Sambaralu event 2015 and honored for serving the telugu community.
Roopesh has deep interests in volunteering for kids, old aged, handicaps and for the community programs and is an adept soccer player. He has a master's degree from a reputed university in US and works as a Software architect for one of the major health care companies in US
Mohan Doraiswamy is a Software Engineer at Caltech. He is the Managing Partner for - Group of Hotels & Motels (Hilton, Holiday Inn, Country Inn & Suites, Days inn and Red Roof Inn)
ChinnaPonnaganti is associated with NATS for a long time and directly involved in many events. He is very active in local Telugu Associations and provides direct support to many. He is ardent supporter of Netralayam, a non profit organization for visually impaired children and women providing shelter, education and various life skills to help them to be self sufficient and independent. He organized several events for Netralayam.
Out side of his association with NATS, he currently works at ADP. He is blessed with two great Kids. He plays and promotes tennis for physical fitness. His team, underdogs, plays in the local USTA leagues and has about 40 active players.
She is an IT professional living in Los Angeles for the past 10 years. She enjoys spending time with family and friends. Cooking, Painting and Henna are her passion. Anything art attracts her and she looks forward to opportunities for putting it to practice, be it pumpkin carving during Halloween, rangoli during Indian festivals or fruit carving for special parties.
Having grown up watching her dad being an active participant of social services and seeing her parents always step up to help near and dear, she understood the value of putting other's needs in front of hers. Today, when NATS with its motto of "BhaasheRamyam...SeveGamyam" wanted volunteers for its prestigious event, she had no second thought in wanting to help.
