Gitesh Desai is the president at Sewa International Houston since April 2017 and an official Spokesperson of Sewa International USA. He has been a long-time Houstonian and a community activist. Community service is his passion in life. In 2019, he was awarded Pravasi Bharatiya Samman, the highest honor for a person of Indian origin, by the President of India. Houston mayor Sylvester Turner declared March 29, 2019, as “Gitesh Desai Day” in the City of Houston, TX. He is a recipient of many other awards. He also serves as the president of the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Alumni Foundation, Inc. He is a former president of the Indian American Political Action Committee of Greater Houston (IAPAC) and is currently serving on the IAPAC board. He also served on the Indo-American Charity Foundation of Greater Houston (IACF) board. He is a Licensed Professional Engineer working as a Senior Consultant in the Oil and Gas industry. He is a published freelance writer.
Gitesh Desai is the president at Sewa International Houston since April 2017 and an official Spokesperson of Sewa International USA. He has been a long-time Houstonian and a community activist. Community service is his passion in life. In 2019, he was awarded Pravasi Bharatiya Samman, the highest honor for a person of Indian origin, by the President of India. Houston mayor Sylvester Turner declared March 29, 2019, as “Gitesh Desai Day” in the City of Houston, TX. He is a recipient of many other awards. He also serves as the president of the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Alumni Foundation, Inc. He is a former president of the Indian American Political Action Committee of Greater Houston (IAPAC) and is currently serving on the IAPAC board. He also served on the Indo-American Charity Foundation of Greater Houston (IACF) board. He is a Licensed Professional Engineer working as a Senior Consultant in the Oil and Gas industry. He is a published freelance writer. 
