TEAM LAKSHYA

Mr. Manish Jain

Founder - President

A keen, enthusiastic sportsman and the founder President of LAKSHYA, is one of the prominent young and dynamic business leaders in Pune’s construction industry. Very aptly, Manish Jain has been acknowledged as one of the few entrepreneurs who dared to be different. Apart from having a sound backing in construction business, Mr. Jain opted to struggle with the start-up of KF Bioplants in a nascent sector like bio-technology. Today, Manish Jain, an icon in the true sense, is at the helm of both the construction business of Kumar Properties as well as KF Bioplants, managing the role of a leader with acumen and élan.

Mr. Satyen Patel

President

 Mr. Satyen Vallabhbhai Patel, Managing Director of Sahyadri Industries Ltd. who is characterized as a visionary and strategist personality who has a consistent record of delivering extraordinary results in growth, revenue, operational performance and profitability. Gifted with the vision, determination and skills needed for high-level revenue-building strategies and tactics, he has successfully introduced ideas in the market like Swastik Twin-Roof (Judwaa Chhat,Ajod Chhat), Swastik S3 (A Three Layered Hybrid Wall), Swachalay (Ideal Green Toilet for the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan) & Swastik Kukdookoo (Backyard Poultry).
With his young and charismatic leadership, he is broadening the horizon of Sahyadri Industries in Domestic market and in the International market through exports. Under his leadership, Sahyadri Industries Ltd has been conferred the status of “Export House” in its foreign trade wing. It is the certificate of recognition given by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India. With his affection and love towards sports has got him associated with Laskhya a sports NGO. He is associated with youth wing of Pune Gujarati Bandhu Samaj & has served as a Vice Chairman of Fiber Cement Producers Association.

Mr. Swastik Sirsikar

Vice President

Swastik Sirsikar, a versatile personality, is the Vice President of LAKSHYA. He is a leading business man from the construction industry, an educationist – running an Engineering college, keen sportsman, president of Poona club , member of Rotary Club and various sports clubs. He also steers the activities of our shooting vertical. His ability to unite people and take them on Board is commendable.

Mr. Sunder Iyer

Vice President

A prominent young generation sports administrator with an overall passion for sports especially tennis A Marketing and Communications professional he has effectively used his skills to push across innovative ideas, for the development and promotion of sports.

He is a sports columnist writing on various issues on sports which mainly relate to grass root level development of sports . His views are sought after by various news channels on sports issues he has been vocal on issues of sports and sportspersons in Maharashtra and represented their point of view on various platforms including government

He is active on social media and his views are well received, He has presented papers in various seminars across the country and also part of guest panel at sports seminars

Through LAKSHYA he and his colleagues have been able to spot talent at the Grassroots, nurtured their abilities and help them excel on the international stage and bring glory for India today LAKSHYA supports 40 sportspersons in 10 Olympic disciplines with support from corporate sector.

His outlook towards Indian sports is most optimistic and he dreams that India will be a force to reckon with in the sports arena in the years to come and motivating youngsters to take up sports as a career

He is currently working in empowering sportspersons in the allied field of sports and launched the ambitious vision programme which could see tennis stars from Maharashtra on the world stage from 2020.

He also was instrumental in starting the Eklavya scheme a joint programme of the Govt of Maharashtra dept of tribal welfare and MSLTA where 100 tribals have been trained as asst coaches and markers, all the 70 tribal boys and girls have gained 100% employment across India.

Mr. Ashish Desai

Secretary

Mr. Ashish Anilkumar Desai, Chairman and C.E.O. of Sujanil Chemo Industries, is a B.Sc. in Chemistry and has post graduated in Management. He has been associated with Sports as a National Level Swimmer and State Level Cricketer. He is having 27 years experience in marketing products like FMCG, Cosmetics and Household Insecticides through an established all India Sales Network.He is also expertise in research based development of various formulations related to pesticides,household insecticides and herbal products such as hair oil, massage oils, baby massage oils, insect repellents etc.He takes keen interest in sports. His contribution in conceptualizing and giving shape to PDPL, the first premier league in the country to promote cricket at taluka level in Pune District, has been acknowledged by all.

Mr. Anil Chhajed

Joint Secretary, Lakshya

Mr. Anil Chhajed is the Managing Director of Goldfieldd Hospitality Pvt Ltd, an infrastructure development company and Director of Royal Goldfieldd Club Resort Ltd.
The principal foundation of Royal Goldfieldd Club Resort Ltd is to provide world-class sports infrastructure. The aim is to encourage budding talent through sports camps,
training academies and professional coaching.
It also aims to bring back yesteryears sports traditions of playing amidst nature where families and friends can enjoy active lifestyle.It will also give Corporates a destination to Organize Sports tournaments and Team building activities, thus nurturing better camaraderie.
The Royal Goldfieldd Club Resort has already developed an English country style pavilion with an international size cricket ground in Pristine Dapoli which will be further augmented by the state of the art sports infrastructure that will come up in phases!!

Mr. Bharat Shah

Treasurer, Lakshya (FCA, DISA, Certified Financial Valuer )

 PARTCISING CHARTERED ACCOUNT FROM LAST 16 YEARS IN FIELD OF DIRECT TAXES, INTERNATIONAL TAXATION & INTERNAL AUDIT.

He is a Senior partner in SBH and company since 1999, Having vast experience in international taxation and worked in USA and Singapore The firm has branches all over India and also has tie up in USA, Singapore Dubai & Africa

He is also consultant of various Charitable organization including Educational institutions for poor, sports Institute/organizations & religious trust

Mr. Vishal Chordia

Member, Lakshya

Vishal Rajkumar Chordia, a post graduate in Business Management from Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune has had an extremely versatile career till date.
A Director – Strategy & Marketing at Pravin Masalewale, he is a third generation entrepreneur managing a very dynamic business of Rs.500 cr plus in the foods category that proudly boasts of a distribution network not just in India but across the globe that has received accolades and won many a awards both at the domestic and the international level. With strong business acumen, the 16 year career has seen him and his team take the business from a small family run enterprise to the creation of an entirely new brand in the form of SUHANA and its current stature mentioned above. Having been a competitive sports person, his passion for sports has led him to be a President and ably manage “Lakshya” a sports NGO. Apart from being a member of many an organisation and alumni of the   Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies (SIMS) he has been rightfully selected on its advisory board too.
Lastly, his life objective says it all: to be an unfailing proactive contributor to Indian society through the creation of sustainable, efficient and ethical business processes, and be a prime mover in establishing India as a Global Economi Power.

GM Abhijit Kunte

Member, Lakshya

A professional sportsman and player management head, Mr. Abhijit has had an epic life journey. Him winning the Grandmaster title in 2000 being the testament of that. Right from being the Coach of India in Chess Olympiads to winning multiple medals at Asian Championships, he has achieved it all. His participation in both, National and International Championships have brought immense pride to our nation. Rather than relying on technique based on bookish theories, he prefers unconventional strategies and his own natural, spontaneous style of play.