Ramesh Kapur is the President of the US India Security Council. The Council
(www.usiscouncil.org) is a bipartisan organization to encourage closer ties
between the U.S. and India and to promote the idea that the U.S.’s future
security would be significantly enhanced by working closely with India. Since
1986, he has also been very active in the Indian-American Forum for Political
Education, a bipartisan organization. This association is the most effective
bi-partisan Indian-American political organization. It has been highly influential
in getting Indian-American youth involved in American politics in various ways,
including internships with Congress, the Senate, and the White House. This
organization also supported candidates to run for political offices in the
Congress and the Senate political offices. He is a founding charter member of
The Indus Entrepreneurs (“TIE”)-Boston and, has mentored numerous
entrepreneurs, and has also been an angel investor in several companies. He
has been working diligently to get the Indian-American community involved in
charity and politics.