Our Mission

We empower experienced tech professionals to break down industry silos, fostering groundbreaking innovation through cross-domain collaboration.

Our Story


Our journey began with a simple desire to innovate. Our founder, passionate about driving advancements in technology, sought to develop cutting-edge ideas and contribute impactful research papers to the field. However, limitations in resources and the slow pace of traditional research proved to be significant obstacles.


This sparked a question: Were other tech professionals facing similar challenges? Could a collaborative approach accelerate knowledge development and innovation within the ever-evolving technology landscape?


Driven by this belief, we began connecting with like-minded individuals. The overwhelming response and shared enthusiasm led to the formation of our non-profit. We are dedicated to empowering tech professionals to break down silos, pool their knowledge, and drive meaningful progress in the industry.

Board members

The New World Foundation's Board comprises accomplished tech professionals and industry leaders with a passion for fostering cross-domain collaboration and groundbreaking innovation. Their diverse backgrounds and expertise ensure a well-rounded perspective on the content we produce.

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Saurav Bhattacharya

Founder & President

Saurav Bhattacharya is a distinguished researcher and author with extensive expertise in account registration systems, digital identity, and cybersecurity. With a background in computer science from IIT Kharagpur and a career at Microsoft, Saurav has been instrumental in advancing technology solutions that address global challenges. As the founder of an online security firm, SuperChargePlus, and president of the New World Foundation, he brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to IJGIS.

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Fardin Quazi

SVP, Ethical Standards & Compliance

Fardin Quazi is a renowned expert in Digital & Business Transformation within the Healthcare domain, with 19+ years of extensive global experience in Healthcare Technology, Management & Admin Solutions, Robotics & Intelligent Process Automation, AI-ML, and Digital Technology-based Business Transformation Solutions. Fardin is working as Associate Director – Business Solutions, with Cognizant Technology Solutions, US Corp. He is a Certified Professional of the Academy for Healthcare Management, issued by American Health Insurance Plans. He holds a Master's in Business Administration degree in Information Systems & Operations and a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering. Fardin is also leading the Ethics Standards & Compliance track as Senior Vice President and Board of The New World Foundation.

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Ayisha Tabbassum

SVP, Community Engagement

Ayisha Tabbassum, with over 10 years of experience in IT, is a conference speaker and the founder and CEO of One Stop for Cloud, offering Simplified Learning Solutions for AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, and IBM. As a Cloud Architect for Otis, Intel, and NetApp, Ayisha specializes in AI, Multi-Cloud Architecture Designs, Infrastructure Automation, Observabilility and CI-CD deployments. She has published research articles in the reputed journals and is passionate about technology, she shares her insights on medium and has been featured in Architecture and Governance magazine.

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Anirudh Khanna

SVP, Research & Innovation

With over 15 years of dedicated experience in the critical fields of backup and recovery, disaster recovery, and cyber recovery, Anirudh has developed a deep understanding and expertise in safeguarding data and ensuring business continuity in the face of ever-evolving cyber threats.

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Pradeep Chintale

SVP, Research & Innovation

Expert business leader specializing in designing, developing, and deploying cloud engineering infrastructure that leveraging advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms for critical cybersecurity-related aspects of financial technology specifically as applied in wealth management and fund administration.

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Gaurav Deshmukh

SVP, Ethical Standards & Compliance

Gaurav Deshmukh is a highly skilled technology leader with over a decade of experience driving transformative software engineering initiatives. Throughout his career, he has held pivotal technical roles at prominent companies such as Guidewire, Cigna, Home Depot, American Agricultural Laboratory (AmAgLab), Tata Exlsi, and Amdocs. Gaurav's expertise encompasses a range of cutting-edge technologies, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, software automation, data engineering, and full-stack development with various programming languages and web technology frameworks.

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Dhruv Seth

SVP, Outreach and Expansion

Dhruv Kumar Seth is a Strategic E-commerce Solutions Architect and Performance Optimization Specialist with an impressive tenure of over 16 years in the field, specializing in designing, developing, and deploying scalable, high-performance systems tailored for the retail industry. Throughout his extensive career, he has embraced leadership roles, steering mid-sized teams toward the successful delivery of large-scale projects through effective cross-functional collaboration and strategic stakeholder engagement. Beyond technical prowess, Dhruv is deeply engaged in mentorship and innovation within the industry. Dhruv Kumar Seth stands as a beacon of excellence in distributed systems and software engineering, whose contributions have not only propelled his professional growth but also significantly impacted the retail industry and the broader technical landscape.

Our Values

The principles that guide our actions and shape our community.

Innovation

We relentlessly pursue new ideas, embrace experimentation, and challenge the status quo to drive breakthroughs in technology.

Collaboration

We believe the greatest advancements come from working together, fostering open communication, knowledge sharing, and respect for diverse perspectives.

Impact

We strive to create tangible change in the tech industry through our projects, publications, and the contributions of our members.

Community

We nurture a supportive and inclusive environment where tech professionals can connect, grow, and achieve their full potential.

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