Indo-Americans of each generation are invited to join community leaders, elected officials, aspiring politicians, film personalities, and academics to discuss civic engagement and energize the Indo-American community to participate in developing a national policy agenda.

Speakers Include:

Barack Obama , Senator (IL) and Presidential Candidate
Vinod Dham , Venture Capitalist and "Father" of the Pentium Chip
Christine Pelosi , Author of "Campaign Boot Camp"
Kal Penn , Prominent Actor
Steve Westly , Former State Controller and Gubernatorial Candidate (CA)
Kanwal Rekhi , Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist and Former President of TiE
Mike Honda , Congressman (CA-15) and Member of the Appropriations Committee
Anmol Mahal , President of CA Medical Association (CMA)
Zoe Lofgren , Congresswoman (CA-16) and Chair of the Immigration Sub-Committee
Satveer Choudhary , Minnesota State Senator
Swati Dandekar , Iowa State Representative
Romesh Wadhwani, CEO Symphony Technology Group and Founder of Aspect Development
Suhas Patil, Entrepreneur and Former President of TiE
and other prominent politicians and community leaders from across the country.

Saturday, October 6th 2007, 9:00am-6:00pm
India Community Center, Milpitas , CA

Speakers

• Jay Goyal, Ohio State Representative
• Raj Goyle, Kansas State Representative
• Preeta Bansal, Chair of US Commission on International Religious Freedom
• Subodh Chandra, Candidate for Ohio Attorney General
• Preet Bharara, Chief Counsel of the Senate Judiciary Committee
• Anoop Prakash, Assoc Administrator for SBA's Office of Entrepreneurial Development (OED)
• Ro Khanna, Chair, Indo-American Council, DCCC
• Yogi Chugh, President of Indo-American Forum for Political Education
• Deepka Lalwani, Civic Leader and Activist
• Raj Bhakta, The Apprentice Candidate and Congressional Candidate (PA-13)
• Rich Verma, Senior Aide to Senator Majority Leader Harry Reid
• Phaedra Ellis Lamkins, Executive Director of the South Bay Labor Council