Aditya Jha, C.M., LL.D. (Hon.)

Niagara University, founded by Vincentonian Order in 1856 (165 years old) is a premier private American university with a strong value based Catholic tradition located in the Buffalo-Niagara region in the New York State. It is an honour to serve in the Advisory Board of a leading American School of Business Administration. I was also honoured and privileged for being awarded as one of the Business Leader of the Year 2019 award organized by the School of business.

PARTS iD, Inc. is a New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) listed technology-driven, digital commerce company focused on creating custom infrastructure and unique user experiences within niche markets of after-market automotive parts and accessories. This was achieved via CARiD.com, which has become the premier category leading marketplace. While PARTS iD’s core focus continues to be automotive, in August 2018, we launched seven new verticals (including BOATiD.com, MOTORCYCLEiD.com, CAMPERiD.com and… Show more

PARTS iD, Inc. is a New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) listed technology-driven, digital commerce company focused on creating custom infrastructure and unique user experiences within niche markets of after-market automotive parts and accessories. This was achieved via CARiD.com, which has become the premier category leading marketplace. While PARTS iD’s core focus continues to be automotive, in August 2018, we launched seven new verticals (including BOATiD.com, MOTORCYCLEiD.com, CAMPERiD.com and more). All these retail marketplaces address similar market challenges and focus on the enthusiasts’ needs by implementing our seamless shopping experience using proprietary tools and techniques. Show less

Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) is a Not for Profit non partisan (established in 1977) Toronto-based bilateral trade promotion organisation fostering economic and business relations between Canada and India, and creating business opportunities for Canadian small businesses. It is the oldest Indian diaspora organization in Indo Canada corridor.

Honoured to be appointed as first “Entrepreneur in Residence” position at the School of Business focused on entreprenurship and Innovation initiatives of the Ontario’s oldest College. Gives tremendous opportunity to interact and mentor a large group of Business students as well as the academic staff of the college.

The National Capital Commission plans and assists in the development, conservation and improvement of the National Capital Region (NCR) so that the nature and character of the seat of the Government of Canada is in accordance with its national significance. The Commission also organizes, sponsors and promotes public activities and events in the NCR whose goal is to enrich the cultural and social fabric of Canada. Honoured to have the opportunity to serve Canada.

Indspire is an Indigenous-led registered charity that invests in the education of Indigenous people. It is engaged in enriching Canada through Indigenous education and by inspiring achievement amongst its aboriginal people. Indspire supports and invests in the education of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people across Turtle Island. Over the years, it has become my over arching desire as how to create prosperity amongst the Canadian aboriginal people and thus help Canada maintain its journey… Show more

Indspire is an Indigenous-led registered charity that invests in the education of Indigenous people. It is engaged in enriching Canada through Indigenous education and by inspiring achievement amongst its aboriginal people. Indspire supports and invests in the education of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people across Turtle Island. Over the years, it has become my over arching desire as how to create prosperity amongst the Canadian aboriginal people and thus help Canada maintain its journey of Social Calm. My private foundation, POA Educational Foundation has been doing its bit since 2002 and has endowments for scholarships for Indigenous students at Trent University & George Brown College Show less

Appointed by Government of Canada/ Governor-in-Council appointment

Proud to be part of the team of a leading Art Museum of Canada. Excited to be part of the efforts for making Hamilton a highly livable city.