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Dr. Narayanan Rajendran
Infrastructure & Compliance Advisor
Co-inventor of UPI (Unified Payments Interface) — India's national digital payments infrastructure processing 14 billion+ transactions monthly. 25+ years in mission-critical financial infrastructure and regulatory compliance. Former CEO (IFTAS) and CTO (NPCI, MCX).
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Kerryn Pennell
SUKHA Council Chair
19 years at Orygen — Australia's leading youth mental health research centre — culminating as Chief of Strategy and Engagement. Founding Non-Executive Director and Treasurer of the International Association for Youth Mental Health. Brings governance rigour and clinical oversight to Dimple's architecture.
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Harish Rao
Chairman
Chartered accountant and corporate finance leader with 30+ years in Australian financial services. Pioneered accounting & wealth BPO in India and is a long-standing Australia-India business advisor. Former National Chair of the Australia India Business Council; now Director of Cricket Victoria, startup advisor, and investor. MBA (Finance), Monash; GAICD.
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Todd King
Founder & CEO
Entrepreneur of the Year. 13+ years building platforms across Asia. Three proven exits. Revolutionised health and wellness training models in the early 2000s that have since been replicated the world over. Executive Director of the Rebound Grp, developing a portfolio of ventures that address critical global health and social challenges across multiple domains. Former King & Wood Mallesons, Macquarie Group.
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Nathan Rouw
Chief Technology Officer
Technology advisor and enterprise architect with 20+ years across defence, financial services, and intelligent automation. Senior Advisor, Technology at the Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG). Former GM, Technology at Reveal Group, with prior architecture roles at the Department of Defence, Transurban, and ANZ. Leads Dimple's platform architecture, infrastructure, and patent-pending token system.
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Pallavi Sharda
Cultural Intelligence
International film, theatre and screen actress and classical Bharatanatyam dancer — the first South Asian global actor to lead screen projects across India, Australia, the US and UK. Credits span Netflix's 'Wedding Season' and 'The One', Gurinder Chadha's 'Beecham House', Oscar-nominated 'Lion', 'Tom & Jerry', and acclaimed Australian series 'The Twelve' (2023 Logie nomination) and 'Retrograde'. A pioneer of multicultural representation on Australian screens, in 2023 she became the youngest director — and first of Indian origin — appointed to the Board of Screen Australia. Ensures Dimple is built with genuine cultural empathy across South Asia.
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Sean Stewart
Cross-Border Operations Advisor
Former DFAT senior official with two postings to the Australian High Commission in New Delhi, leading visa and migration integrity and bilateral engagement across South Asia. Recipient of the Secretary's Award (2021). Diplomatic and capacity-building experience spanning the Indo-Pacific, from Australia-India operations to regional development programs across the Pacific. Mandarin speaker; Master of Professional Accounting.
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Dickie Currer-Ganguli
Strategic Advisor
Co-Founder of APAC Innovation Hub and Hype Man Media, connecting and amplifying startup ecosystems across the Asia-Pacific. Global keynote speaker with 200+ engagements across 7 countries and 100+ startup ecosystems, and named Victorian Startup Ecosystem Hero of the Year 2025. Member of the Victorian Government's Multicultural Tech & Innovation Advisory Group. Brings cross-cultural partnership expertise spanning Australia, India, and China to Dimple's growth and partnership strategy.
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Duncan MacWhirter
Strategic Partnerships & ESG
Strategic partnership development and ESG framework across regional expansion.
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Sanchit Jain
Strategic Advisor — Partnerships & ESG
7+ years turning shared values into social impact across climate action, food security, and community wellbeing. Key Relationships Officer at Environment Victoria. Former ygap philanthropy lead. Founded The Namaste Network — a grassroots initiative tackling isolation among Indian men in Melbourne. University of Melbourne MPA.
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Pritha Mani
SUKHA Council Clinical Director
Bilingual child, adolescent, and young adult mental health counsellor with 15+ years in private practice across Geneva and Delhi. Author of "It's On Us! Sexual Violence Prevention Handbook" and "Break Point: Gender Violence in Sports." Adjunct Professor at Webster University Geneva. Vice President of Barefoot College International & Bindi International Suisse and Board Member at Hand in Hand Switzerland. Keynote speaker for the European Branch of the American Counseling Association. Member of the American Counseling Association, International School Counselor Association, and Swiss Association for Counselling.
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Himal Pillay
SUKHA Council Member
Founder of Realign. Postgraduate psychology, commerce background. Impacted 156,000+ individuals across schools, universities, and global organisations. Education Advisor at R U OK? Regular contributor on ABC News Breakfast.