Hari Eppanapally is a financial services professional with over 30 years of Wall Street experience working in different roles with major banks, including Credit Suisse, Alliance Capital, Merrill Lynch, BlackRock and Bank of New York Mellon. He is a visionary, an entrepreneur, keynote speaker, mentor and a philanthropist with a passion for healthcare, education, and the environment.

Currently, Mr. Eppanapally is an entrepreneur and investor in several disruptive technology companies and currently serving as the Chairman & CEO of the CIC Group, Inc., a management consulting, and advisory firm focusing on healthcare, education, and the environment.

Mr. Eppanapally is the founding member of World Investors & Entrepreneurs Society [WISE] and Founding Vice President of Financial Policy Council, a New York based Think Tank organization with a mission to connect Wall Street, Main Street and Washington to promote Entrepreneurship.

Mr. Eppanapally is the founding Chairman of the Lead India (USA), an NGO founded with the inspiration of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, the 11th President of India, with a mission to provide affordable quality Healthcare, affordable quality Education, Preserve and Protect the Planet for future generations, Develop Spiritual Families to Establish Peace & Harmony in the society and finally Transform Youth into Responsible Citizens and Engage them in Developing the Nation.

Mr. Eppanapally received his B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering from JNTU Hyderabad, a ​master’s degree in Computer & Information Science from New Jersey Institute of Technology [NJIT], an Executive Program in General Management from Massachusetts Institute of Technology [MIT] and received honorary Doctorate from Al Khalifa Business School [AKBS, UK]. He is also serving as the Global Ambassador and Chairman of the JNTU Hyderabad Alumni Association.