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Networking Dinner Meeting- Columbus, Ohio Officials at Ellisbridge gymkhana, Ahmedabad on March
17, 2012
The Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC), Gujarat Branch, organized a Networking Dinner
Meeting to Welcome Columbus, Ohio, USA, Officials, Ms. Vinita Bahri-Mehra, Kegler Brown Hill & Ritter
and Ms. Deb Scherer, Director of Global Markets- Columbus 2020, at Ellisbridge Gymkhana,
Ahmedabad.
Columbus2020 is a bold, new, regional public-private partnership that will leverage Central Ohio´s
research and academic institutions, diverse industries to position the State Capital to become the fastest
growing economy in the country and one of the nation´s leaders in economic development. “Kegler
Brown is one of the most consistently recognized law firms in Ohio due to its high-quality legal work,
uniquely responsive client service and value among clients.
As briefed by Columbus officials, they were on India tour with a purpose to encourage potential Indian
companies to invest in Columbus, Ohio, and vise-a-versa. As Gujarat is the most vibrant state in India,
they were really hopeful about the business opportunities between India and USA. They extended their
full supported to establish a business at USA for our members. All IACC members interacted with them
one-to-one and expressed their desire either to invest, joint venture or technology transfer with
Columbus, Ohio. Ms. Vinita and Ms. Deb promised to get back to them in a very short time.
The members present were: Mr. Sunil Kakkad (Chairman, IACC), Mr. Himanshu Vyas ( Ayurnet
Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.), Mr. Narendra Patel (Nirman Corporation), Mr. Jaimin Shah ( Dev Information
Technology Pvt. Ltd.), Mr. Snehal Patel (Karan and Company), Mr. Chetan Parikh (Easy Transcription Pvt.
Ltd.), Mr. Kirtan Jani (Maximum International), Mr. Naresh Prajapati (Azilen Technologies Pvt. Ltd.), Mr.
Nandu Patel (Finance), Mr. Anand Kothawala (Online graphic Pvt. Ltd.), Mr. Darshan Gharekhan
(Cagsons Corporation).
The meeting was very informative and followed by dinner at Ellisbridge Gymkhana.
IACC members with Columbus, Ohio, USA, Officials