WHO
WE ARE
Meet the Team
Welcome to our team page! Here, you'll meet the talented individuals who make our vision a reality. Each member brings unique skills and perspectives, contributing to our collective success. Let's meet the passionate people behind our project!
Chief Executive Officer
Rishabh Shah
I'm Rishabh Shah, a junior at Mission San Jose High School. My parents are from Surat, Gujarat, and Indore, Madhya Pradesh. I enjoy playing tennis, learning about different places, and writing. I'm currently learning German and am passionate about applying neuroscience and machine learning to communication, which is why I joined VOSA to connect my mother tongue with my interests.
Chief Technology Officer
Anand Srinivasan
Hi I'm Anand Srinivasan, currently a junior at Mission San Jose High. Some things I enjoy include coding and going on rollercoasters. I also love walking my dog Skippy. Joining VOSA allowed me to help out my native community by integrating AI, something I have been passionate about for a very long time.
Chief Operations Officer
Karthik Sista
Hi, my name is Karthik Sista, and I'm currently a junior at Mission San Jose High School in Fremont California. I have a deep interest in the applications of machine learning to real-world problems. I joined VOSA to use these machine learning tools to improve representation of languages from my community in large language models.
Chief Financial Officer
Vishal Lakshmanan
I'm Vishal Lakshmanan, a junior at Mission San Jose High School. My parents are from Tamil Nadu in India. I love to play with my border doodle Milo, learn new languages, or work out in my free time. I've also committed a lot of time working on my mental health app Calm Campus. I wanted to join VOSA to give my mother-tongue more representation and also give back to my native community.
Chief Marketing Officer
Arnav Gupta
Hi I'm Arnav Gupta, a junior at Mission San Jose High School. Some things I enjoy doing include reading and learning as well as watching the news. Joining VOSA allowed me to give back to my community in India by improving AI usage, which I am happy to take part in.