Our TEAM
Akshara S Raparla
Akshara S Raparla
Akshara S Raparla
Youth CEO/ Co-Founder
Akshara, a high schooler and co-founder of Drishti, is known for her creativity and leadership skills. She has been instrumental in Drishti's marketing efforts, including outreach to sponsors, beneficiaries, partners, and donors. Alongside building Drishti from the ground up, Akshara has managed the website, events,
Youth CEO/ Co-Founder
Akshara, a high schooler and co-founder of Drishti, is known for her creativity and leadership skills. She has been instrumental in Drishti's marketing efforts, including outreach to sponsors, beneficiaries, partners, and donors. Alongside building Drishti from the ground up, Akshara has managed the website, events, communications, and volunteer onboarding. Her creative and multimedia talents have successfully presented Drishti to the world. .
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ANEESH S RAPARLA
Akshara S Raparla
Akshara S Raparla
Co-Founder
Aneesh is a co-founder of Drishti. Aneesh is passionate about serving the visually impaired. Aneesh is a college student and enjoys Computer programming and Financial planning, skills that he has leveraged for Drishti. Aneesh strongly believes in providing a fair chance and opportunity for everyone.
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REYNA KONDAVEETI
Akshara S Raparla
RITVIK KONDAVEETI
Campaign Manager/ Co-Founder
Reyna, a co-founder, is a high schooler in Pennsylvania who is very compassionate and always ready to help. At school, she doesn’t miss any opportunity to help teachers and other students. In her free time, Reyna loves to draw/sketch, sing, dance, and play music on violin, guitar, and piano. Reyna is very passionate about Drishti's mission.
RITVIK KONDAVEETI
SriADITI YELLAMRAJU
RITVIK KONDAVEETI
Co-Founder
Ritvik loves community service and helping others. He is a co-founder of Drishti with the goal of making a difference in the lives of the visually impaired. Ritvik enjoys building robots and playing music on his bari-sax, guitar, piano and drums. Over the last several years, he took part in several community projects through Boy Scouts.
SriADITI YELLAMRAJU
SriADITI YELLAMRAJU
SriADITI YELLAMRAJU
Director Operations - West Coast
Sriaditi is a high schooler in California who has a passion for volunteering. Over the past 5 years she spent 350+ hours volunteering for multiple causes as well as taking up leadership opportunities in school. She enjoys cooking, digital art and graphic designing. Sriaditi is very determined to make Drishti’s Mission possible
Srikala Yellamraju
SriADITI YELLAMRAJU
SriADITI YELLAMRAJU
Advisor & Global Operations
Srikala guides the Drishti team on program execution and operational aspects of running events. She also evaluates and guides campaign ideas, in addition to assisting revenue management.
Phani Raparla
SANTOSH SRIRANGAM
SANTOSH SRIRANGAM
Board Member
Phani advises and mentors the Drishti team on the financial and operational aspects
SANTOSH SRIRANGAM
SANTOSH SRIRANGAM
SANTOSH SRIRANGAM
Board Member
Santosh advises and mentors the young Drishti team on various matters including compliance aspects
Charu Thakral
SANTOSH SRIRANGAM
Charu Thakral
Board Member
Charu mentors the Drishti volunteers on medical care
RAM GAJAVELLI
RAM GAJAVELLI
Charu Thakral
Board Member
Ram advises the youth volunteers on organizational skills.