Brian Santhumayor

Brian Santhumayor

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Experience

  • U.S. Department of State Graphic

    U.S. Department of State

    Washington D.C. Metro Area

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    U.S. Consulate Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

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    Washington D.C. Metro Area

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    Washington D.C. Metro Area

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    New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

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Education

  • Stanford University Graphic

    Stanford University

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    Training on Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning (Federal employees)

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    Representing the U.S. State Department at the Harvard Business School

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    • Graduated with Honors
    • Featured on the Elliott's School 'Student Spotlight' in 2011
    • Served on the President of George Washington University's Career Services Task Force in 2010
    • Served on the MIPP Program Committee
    • Served on a number of Career related Panels

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    Activities and Societies: *Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), American Management Association (AMA) and various other Business Associations in the US

    * Topped class in Marketing (Major)
    * Served on a number of panels at the University level

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    Activities and Societies: College Debate team

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    Activities and Societies: Debate Team, Student Government, UNESCO

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • American India Foundation Graphic

    Fundraiser and Program Coordinator

    American India Foundation

    - 9 years 6 months

    Education

    I have been involved with American India Foundation since it was founded in 2001 by President Clinton and several other top level Indian American executives amid the tragic devastation caused by the Gujarat earthquake.

    I worked worked as a volunteer for many years spearheading many initiatives and helping AIF in its mission to create opportunities for India’s poor to live successful, productive lives while creating an impactful change at an unprecedented scale, changing the lives of more…

    I have been involved with American India Foundation since it was founded in 2001 by President Clinton and several other top level Indian American executives amid the tragic devastation caused by the Gujarat earthquake.

    I worked worked as a volunteer for many years spearheading many initiatives and helping AIF in its mission to create opportunities for India’s poor to live successful, productive lives while creating an impactful change at an unprecedented scale, changing the lives of more than 1.7 million of India’s less fortunate.

  • Board Member

    SHARED, Inc

    - 3 years 9 months

    Health

    * Assisted in fundraising and management of two types of programs - one for international partner programs and the other for US based businesses to increase involvement in global health.
    * In Lesotho, Southern Africa- worked with community-based organizations caring for children to
    increase access to medicines through fundraising for the purchase of medicines and medical care as
    well as training for healthcare providers to AIDS orphans.
    * In Armenia- worked…

    * Assisted in fundraising and management of two types of programs - one for international partner programs and the other for US based businesses to increase involvement in global health.
    * In Lesotho, Southern Africa- worked with community-based organizations caring for children to
    increase access to medicines through fundraising for the purchase of medicines and medical care as
    well as training for healthcare providers to AIDS orphans.
    * In Armenia- worked with the Samariter Hospital, Gyumri, to improve physician prescribing practices;
    this project involved retraining physicians to change from prescribing expensive injections to less
    expensive but more clinically effective medicines

Publications

Courses

  • Comparative Politics and Government

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  • Conflict Management and Negotiations

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  • International Economics

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  • Politics and Public Policy

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  • Science, Technology and National Security

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  • U.S. Foreign Policy

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  • US Foreign Policy Making

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Honors & Awards

  • Superior Honor Award

    U.S. Department of State

  • Franklin Award

    U.S. Department of State

    For Outstanding Teamwork in providing Consular Services to U.S. Citizens in the Middle East

  • Meritorious Honor Award

    U.S. Department of State

    For Superior Performance and Leadership in serving the United States and assisting American Citizens Overseas

  • Certificate of Appreciation

    Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

    Diplomatic Award

  • Merit Award

    Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

    For Exceptional Service on a National Security Project

  • SUPERIOR HONOR AWARD FROM THE U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT

    U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT

    For Outstanding Commitment towards developing and deploying innovative technology and communication solutions to advance US National Security and Crisis Management

  • CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION

    U.S. Department of State

    For Outstanding Work on the first U.S.State Department Mentoring Advisory Board

  • NOMINEE FOR THE PRESTIGIOUS THOMAS MORRISON INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AWARD

    U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT

    I was nominated by CA for this award which is presented to an exceptional employee of the Foreign Service or the civil service (except Senior Foreign Service and senior executive service) in the information management field, serving domestically or abroad. The award consists of a certificate signed by the secretary of state and $10,000.

  • COMMENDATION FOR SUPPORT OF THE U.S.-AFRICA LEADERS SUMMIT

    U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT

    In recognition for my exemplary service in support of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit from August 4-7 2014 in Washington DC.

  • FRANKLIN AWARD

    U.S. State Department

    Outstanding Contribution towards developing online mission-critical applications on a next generation platform (TSG)

  • GROUP MERITORIOUS HONOR AWARD

    U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT

    For Sustained and Exemplary Performance in developing innovative and mission critical solutions to protect the lives and interests of U.S. Citizens overseas and enhancing Border Security.

  • CST EXCELLENCE AWARD

    CST (US Department of State)

    For outstanding work ethic, forging solid relationships with the Bureau and 270+ U.S. Embassies and Consulates worldwide, and contribution to developing efficient technology solutions to enhance U.S. Border Security.

  • CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION

    U.S. State Department

    For my work in supporting the various Crisis Task Forces during the crises in North Africa, Japan, and Middle East from 2011-2013

  • SUPERIOR HONOR AWARD

    U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT

    For Sustained Exemplary Performance in support of U.S. Citizens, U.S. Diplomatic Missions, and the Bureau in responding to and preparing for crises.

  • CIVIL SERVICE MENTORING COMMENDATION

    U.S. Department of State

    In recognition of my outstanding commitment to the personal development and professional growth of my mentee through the Civil Service Mentoring Program 2012-13.

  • U.S. PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA'S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD

    WHITE HOUSE- President Barack Obama

    Volunteer Service Award from President Barack Obama in recognition of my commitment to strengthening our Nation and for making a difference through volunteer service.

  • LEADERSHIP AWARD

    U.S. State Department

    In recognition of my leadership and inspiring enthusiasm for new experiences and challenges that has made me a welcome colleague (CA/OCS).

  • BEST NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER OF THE YEAR AWARD

    Wipro Technologies USA

    Significant contribution towards New Business Development and for closing over $ 100 million in sales in 2008

  • BRAVO AWARD FOR PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE

    Wipro Technologies, USA

    Winning a >$100 Million Application Outsourcing deal at a Fortune company in the United States and for Performance Excellence.

  • RAIN MAKER AWARD FOR SALES PERFORMANCE

    WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES

    For Top Performance in terms of sales revenues across North America.

  • LEADERSHIP COMMENDATION FROM U.S. PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON's (Non Profit Foundation)

    New York

    Leadership Commendation from U.S. President Bill Clinton's Non-Profit Organization

  • LEADERSHIP AWARD (Ten Outstanding Young Leaders Award Program)

    Boston Jaycees (MA)

    For spearheading the successful Ten Outstanding Young Leaders Award in Boston in 2005.

  • CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION

    Burlington (MA) Public Library

    For outstanding contribution to the Library

  • ORACLE PRESIDENT'S CLUB 2005

    Oracle Corporation

    Top revenue achiever in the United States.

  • ORACLE MVP (MOST VALUABLE PLAYER AWARD)

    ORACLE CORPORATION

    For top AS sales performer in United States

  • COMMENDATION FROM WGBH TELEVISION

    WGBH TELEVISION BOSTON

    For outstanding contribution to fundraising on national television (Pledge Drive)

  • MERITORIOUS HONOR AWARD

    U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT

    For Uncompromising Professionalism in the determined pursuit of improved IT services for the Office of CA Policy and Public Affairs.

  • LETTER OF APPRECIATION

    Massachusetts Senate President Thomas Birmingham

    Outstanding Campaign Work in support of MA Senate President Thomas Birmingham's run for the Governor of Massachusetts (Gubernatorial Campaign)

  • MICROSOFT SALES EXCELLENCE AWARD

    Microsoft MiddleEast

    For exceeding sales revenue targets in Dubai and other GCC Markets.

  • Outstanding Sales Performance Award in the Middle East

    3Com Corporation Dubai

    For being a top sales performer for 3 Com Products in the Middle East.

  • IBM SALES EXCELLENCE AWARD

    IBM Middle East

  • BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT OF THE YEAR AWARD (Middle East)

    UNISYS

  • SALES EXCELLENCE AWARD (Middle East)

    SAMSUNG

    For exceeding sales target for Samsung Products

  • LEADERSHIP AWARD

    Boston Jaycees (MA)

    For outstanding contribution and leadership in growing the organization and fundraising.

Languages

  • Hindi

    Full professional proficiency

  • Urdu

    Professional working proficiency

  • Kannada

    Full professional proficiency

  • Tulu

    Full professional proficiency

  • Konkani

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Arabic

    Limited working proficiency

  • Spanish

    Elementary proficiency

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

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