Our Team

Anant Adya

Trustee

Anant Adya is a seasoned technology leader at Infosys, serving as the Executive Vice President- Service Offering Head and Head of Americas Delivery. His team specializes in designing innovative digital and cloud solutions that meet the unique needs of clients. Adya is the driving force behind Infosys Cobalt, a comprehensive suite of solutions, platforms, and services designed to accelerate enterprises' digital transformations. Through Infosys' innovation hubs, his team collaborates with startups to co-create cutting-edge solutions. Adya is passionate about leveraging emerging technologies like AI, data, edge, IoT, and 5G to deliver tangible business outcomes for clients.

Beyond his technical expertise, Adya is a strong advocate for bridging the digital divide. Anant is keen to leverage Infosys Foundation USA to develop programs that equip digitally underserved communities with the skills needed to thrive in the digital age. Adya envisions a future where everyone could benefit from technology, not just as consumers but as creators of value. With a bachelor's degree in electronics and executive leadership coaching from Stanford University Graduate School of Business, Adya brings a wealth of experience to his role. He currently resides in Dallas, Texas with his family.

Ashiss Kumar Dash

Trustee

Ashiss Kumar Dash (“Dash”) is an Executive Vice President and Global Head of Services, Utilities, Resources, Energy and Sustainability at Infosys. In this role, he is helping navigate the digital future for leading Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises.

Drawing from over 25 years of diverse roles and responsibilities, Dash amalgamates his varied skills into straddling delivery, operational, and financial excellence for his business group. In addition to driving revenue growth, he is also focused on institutionalizing innovation and the future of work, workpace and workforce. Dash believes the more varied a perspective, the broader one’s vision can be. He actively contributes to global conversations on energy transition, AI/ ML and sustainable development through prestigious forums like the World Economic Forum and the UN’s Global Investors for Sustainable Development Alliance. He also represented his company at the B20 Summit 2023, the official G20 forum representing the global business community.

In addition to serving as a Trustee of Infosys Foundation USA, Dash also serves on several boards including Simplus, an Infosys company providing Salesforce quote-to-cash solutions; Infosys Public Services, a US-based subsidiary of Infosys serving the Federal and State government entities; Health Sigma, enabler of intelligent healthcare using AI. He is also the Chairman of the Management Board of BlueAcorn ICI, an Infosys company offering digital consulting and human experience.

With a sharp eye for nurturing talent within this tech-enabled world, Dash guides the Foundation towards partnerships that unlock the potential of all to build digital and sustainable skills and contribute to global opportunities and solve global challenges.

Dash is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India. He has also completed the Global Leadership Program at Stanford University. An avid reader, Dash is based in Los Angeles where he enjoys running, swimming, and practicing mindfulness.

Inderpreet Sawhney

Chairperson

Inderpreet is the Chief Legal Officer and the Chief Compliance Office of Infosys. In this role she leads the legal and compliance function for the Company and oversees its privacy function as well. She is a strategic business partner ensuring success for Infosys in legal and regulatory matters, while also implementing the compliance and ethics program of the Company in line with Infosys’ core C-LIFE values.

As Chairperson of Infosys Foundation USA, Inderpreet recognizes the critical need for investment in the equitable delivery of digital skills in the USA and across the world. She is keen for the Foundation to increase its impact with educators and learners – in K12, community colleges, universities offering four-year graduate programs and beyond - so that we are workforce-ready for an increasingly digital economy.

Inderpreet is a seasoned international professional and serves on the National Advisory Council of SABANA (South Asian Bar Association of North America).

In recognition for her work, Inderpreet has been awarded the 2013 SABANA Corporate Counsel Achievement Award. She is also a recipient of the Thought Leadership Award at the 2018 Global Transformative Leadership Awards and was featured among the top 25 Women Leaders in IT Services of 2020, published by the IT Services Report and in 2022 was recognized as a DEI Champion by the Women Influence and Power in Law Awards. She is a frequent speaker at conferences globally.

Inderpreet is a member of the Infosys CSR Council and Chair of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council. She provides leadership to the signature #IamtheFuture program to advance female leadership at Infosys.

Inderpreet has a BA (Hons.) and LL.B degree from Delhi University and an LL.M from Queen's University, Kingston, Canada.

Beth Kolman

Head of Employee Engagement & Community Impact

Beth is an experienced CSR professional having led CSR teams and activities for Nortel Networks and Cisco at their Richardson, Texas hubs. She worked most recently for the Richardson Chamber of Commerce serving as its Director of Economic Development and as the Director of Innovation for the chamber’s sister organization, Tech Titans. Beth is a proud native Texas and received a Bachelor of Journalism from the University of Texas. She is passionate about employee engagement and STEM education and looks forward to working with the Foundation.

Bethany Quinn

Corporate Secretary and General Counsel

Bethany Quinn is Principal Legal Counsel at Infosys Limited, where she provides strategic advice to corporate leaders and is a key business partner supporting deal pursuits and negotiations. She also leads Infosys’s commercial dispute management and litigation practice for the Americas region. Prior to joining Infosys, she represented clients across a wide swath of industries, including major tech, entertainment, and retail companies.

Bethany has served as the Foundation’s General Counsel and Corporate Secretary since 2015. She has long had a passion for improving equity and lifting up underserved communities and has represented clients pro bono through the Public Counsel Adoptions Project and Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Referral Program. She has previously served as a member of the Advisory Board of the Western Center on Law & Poverty and has been a volunteer judge for the UCLA Honors Moot Court and National Sexual Orientation Law Moot Court Competitions.

Bethany obtained her BA from the University of Colorado – Colorado Springs, and her JD from the University of Chicago Law School. She lives in San Francisco with her husband and two young children.

James Mazzulo

Senior Associate

James Mazzullo is a Senior Associate at Infosys Foundation USA. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from The College of New Jersey where he studied Communications with a focus in Radio, Television and Film. He also received his Master’s Degree in Communications with a specialization in Corporate Purpose and Social Impact from the Rutgers School of Communication and Information. Before his role at Infosys Foundation USA, James spent a summer interning with the Alliance for Clean Energy New York, a nonprofit organization that promotes the use of renewable energy in New York. James is incredibly passionate about nonprofit work and is excited to continue his work with the Foundation. Outside of the Foundation, James hopes to see Infosys celebrate an NBA Championship alongside the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.

Kate Maloney

Executive Director

As the Executive Director of the Infosys Foundation USA, Kate is inspired to advance the Foundation’s commitment to increase access to computer science and maker education for K12 educators and students, while equally advancing digital skilling in emerging technologies for all learners. Through partnerships with leading non-profits, curriculum developers and dynamic innovators, Kate is committed to enabling the next generation of 21st century technology creators with relevant digital and professional skills. Prior to her current role, Kate was a Director at KPMG LLP where she led global strategic engagements with the UN, private foundations, and non-profit organizations with a focus on social impact, economic development, and corporate responsibility. A highlight of her KPMG consulting experience was a two-year secondment in London with the KPMG Global Infrastructure practice advising the “Building Schools for the Future” program, which brought technology enablement to all secondary schools across the UK. Thereafter, she leveraged insights from various public-private partnership engagements to a secondment with the World Economic Forum where she led the Future Role of Civil Society project. Across her career, Kate has maintained an interest in USA and global economic development models that empower lifelong learners. She launched her post-graduate career as the Country Manager for Mexico and Central America at the U.S. Trade and Development Agency and worked for Senator Richard G. Lugar on the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Kate earned a BA from Wake Forest University and a MA from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). She served on the Board of Mary’s Meals USA for over a decade, and currently is a member of the International Women’s Forum of CT.

Leandra McGriff

Education Outreach & Marketing Lead

Leandra McGriff combines years of teaching experience with a proven ability to engage diverse audiences and deliver results. As an educator, she taught computer science, and English as a second language to students of all ages. She has also volunteered as a teacher for the Deaf community for over 10 years. In her professional roles, she has led global coding competitions, managed marketing campaigns, and enhanced social media presence . Leandra has also delivered presentations at institutions such as NASA the U.S Department of Education and Georgia Tech, sharing her insights and fostering collaboration. She is passionate about education, accessibility, and innovation.

Dr. Stephanie Santoso

Senior Program Fellow

Stephanie advises Infosys Foundation USA on its strategy for supporting maker education to develop more inclusive pathways for all students to engage in CS. Stephanie is also the Co-Founder and President of MakerUSA, which partners with communities that have been most marginalized by unequal access and opportunity and supports their goals to leverage maker education to drive community-led innovation and maker career pathways. MakerUSA is incubated within the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship. Stephanie has been a member of and an advocate for the Maker community for over 10 years. From 2014-2016, Stephanie served as the first Senior Advisor for Making at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, where she helped develop President Obama’s Nation of Makers initiative, to broaden access to the Maker Movement. Stephanie has a Ph.D. in Information Science from Cornell University, where her research focused on the social impact of democratizing 3D printing.

Sumathi Narayan

Treasurer

Sumathi Narayan, is the Treasurer for Infosys Foundation, USA. She is the Head of Finance for US and Canada for Infosys Ltd. She partners with multiple stakeholders across functions and within finance for smooth functioning of her Role. She is responsible for the Statutory Compliances across all 50 states in US.

She began her career at Infosys in 1998 as a Programmer, being part of the Global Delivery Model and became a Project Manager handling critical projects for Infosys at India and US. She then moved to Unit Planning and Strategy, and was involved in Unit Level Budgeting and Collections Management. She has been with Infosys Finance for the last 10 years, performing multiple roles, interacting with business for Deals Reviews, MSA and Contract Reviews, and Data analytics and MIS Reporting for Senior Management. She is passionate about continuous Learning and Computer Education for All. As a volunteer, she has tutored children from under-resourced communities in India in mathematics.

Sumathi is a Chartered Accountant from ICAI, India (Equivalent of a CPA in US), Has a Diploma in Data Sciences from IIM Kolkata, A premier Management Institute in India and a Bachelors Degree in Commerce and Accountancy from University of Chennai.