- Appointed by Governor Henry McMaster to the South Carolina State Education & Economic Development board (University of Dayton Magazine)
- U.S. delegate representing South Carolina at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017, Hyderabad (Greenville Business Magazine)
- Co-chair, New Leaders Council – South Carolina (NRI Pulse)
- South Carolina Ports Ambassador, SC Ports Authority Port Ambassador Program (2019–20)
- Graduate, Leadership South Carolina; graduate, Greenville Chamber Minority Business Accelerator
- Former member, Harvard Business Review Council
- Judge, Doolittle Institute (AFRL technology-transfer partner) Innovation Discovery Event, 2026
- Founder-mentor in SBIR/STTR programs for early-stage defense and space-technology founders
- Provided a grant and in-kind consulting to a social-impact venture helping underrepresented entrepreneurs secure intellectual-property rights (SSPI)
Speaking
- Panelist, Panel 4: Space Education and Academic Partnerships — “Frontiers Beyond Borders: India–U.S. Space Cooperation in the 21st Century,” The India Center at UCF & ORF America, Orlando, November 6, 2026
- Paper on the Space City model accepted for the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2026
- Abstract on AI prediction of satellite anomalies accepted for Georgia Tech Research Institute Space Week, 2026
- Lightning talk, UCF SpaceU Symposium, October 2026
- Business roundtable, Embassy of India, Washington, D.C., May 2024
- Panelist, "India Today," Global Upstate Conference (Upstate International), October 2023
- Invited participant, U.S.–India Business Council (USIBC) roundtable and INDUS-X, 2023
- Panelist, NMSDC Conference — millennial tech entrepreneurs, 2019
- Speaker, Space Week
InvitedInvitations & engagements
Panel 4: Space Education and Academic Partnerships — “Frontiers Beyond Borders: India–U.S. Space Cooperation in the 21st Century,” UCF India Center & ORF America, Orlando, Nov 6
Groundbreaking of the Google Cloud India AI Hub, Visakhapatnam
International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2026) — paper on the Space City model
Georgia Tech Research Institute Space Week — AI prediction of satellite anomalies
Bengaluru Space Expo, Bangalore International Exhibition Centre
UCF SpaceU Symposium
CII Partnership Summit, Andhra Pradesh — Gagan Vihar MoU with the state government
Business roundtable, Embassy of India, Washington, D.C.
Community reception, Consulate General of India, Atlanta
IISSR–T-Hub strategic MoU, National Defence & Aerospace Innovation Summit, Hyderabad
Invitation-only reception, Embassy of India, Washington, D.C.
U.S.–India Business Council closed-door roundtable; INDUS-X defense innovation summit
"India Today" panel, Global Upstate Conference, Upstate International
New Mexico Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program, Los Alamos National Laboratory — first cohort
NMSDC Conference — A Discussion with Millennial Tech Entrepreneurs
Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Hyderabad — representing South Carolina