JITOUK Board Members

(2023-2025)

Dr Manoj Malu
Chair
Dr.Malu is the founder of JITO UK with a commitment to promoting the interests of Jain families and individuals throughout the UK. Since founding of JITO UK, Dr.Malu is taking his experience as an NHS sexual health consultant to set up a chain of independent and specialist sexual health clinics throughout the UK.
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Amit Baid
Vice Chair

I am Amit Baid, currently working as a Senior Fixed Income Liaison at T Rowe Price Asset Management. I have around 14 years of investment services experience in the companies like JP Morgan, Northern Trust and Fidelity. I have gained extensive experience in the Pension fund and Asset management industry in the front office supporting the investment team. My specialisation is in Fixed Income (Bond Market) with a keen interest in ESG (Environmental Social and Governance) investments. I would like to contribute to the JITO board with my wealth of experience in financial services sector. JITO is a great platform to interact with aspiring people from business and professional background and serve the community at large. I am also an active member of JVB London. I look forward to working with you all. 

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Nitin Jain
Secretary
Nitin Jain is a Management Professional working within the Biotechnology-Life Science Industry for over 12 years. Professionally, he has led several complex projects of Cell and Gene Therapies in innovative Biotech firms across the EU & USA. He also has a track record of working with entrepreneurs and start-ups in Life Sciences, Digital Tech and Healthtech. He earned his MBA from Warwick Business School and Masters from the University of Birmingham. He joined JITOUK Patronship in 2017.
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Suraj Bafna
Treasurer

I am a Musculoskeletal (Orthopaedics) Physiotherapist in London.

Leading the team of Advanced Practitioners, I am currently working for the Brent Integrated MSK Service(NHS). With an experience of over 6 years in Physiotherapy, I am also a MSK Injection Therapist. I have special interest in Spine and MSK Sonography and offer virtual consultations across the globe.

Besides being a custodian of the UK JITO chapter, I will work closely with the other members of the management committee to safeguard the organization's finances and show my finesse in decision-making adding value to the organization on a whole.

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JITOUK Board Members

(2021-23)

Nemish Mehta
JITO UK Chairperson

Nemish H Mehta is Operations Director – Dental Healthcare.

Girish Jain
JITO UK - Vice Chairperson
Girish Jain is into IT Consulting within the Data Management space, providing services to top Investment banks and asset Management companies. through his company Keya Consulting Ltd. Additionally, into a venture providing software development services within UK. Girish Jain has studied Computer Engineering in Mumbai and moved to UK in 2001.
He is actively involved with Jain Marwari community group. Recently Girish has also been elected to the executive committee of Shree Navyug Jain Pragati Mandal - Jain Charity/Religious Organisation in London. Girish believes JITOUK provides a common and the only platform that brings together all Jains to further strengthen ties, nurture business relationships and networking.
Sulabh Jain
JITO UK Secretary

Sulabh Jain is a Chartered Accountant by qualification and has been working in Finance IT since past 14 years. He has been providing business process and solution consulting on enterprise software applications to Fortune 500 customers across many countries. He is also involved in a venture providing mobility applications and e-commerce solution to start-up and mid-size companies. He lives in Solihull with his wife and two children.

Suraj Bafna
JITO UK Treasurer

I am a Musculoskeletal (Orthopaedics) Physiotherapist in London.

Leading the team of Advanced Practitioners, I am currently working for the Brent Integrated MSK Service(NHS). With an experience of over 6 years in Physiotherapy, I am also a MSK Injection Therapist. I have special interest in Spine and MSK Sonography and offer virtual consultations across the globe.

Besides being a custodian of the UK JITO chapter, I will work closely with the other members of the management committee to safeguard the organization's finances and show my finesse in decision-making adding value to the organization on a whole.

Kiran Mehta
International Zone Chairman for Europe and UK

Kiran is MD for Igloo Finance Ltd providing Mortgages, Commercial Loans support and focusing particularly on Bridging Finance. He is also a Business Coach and Mentor. Previously, Kiran was a Regional Director with Lloyds Bank; responsible for 140 Branches delivering over £100m profit contribution. Kiran is a Trustee for Jain Samaj Manchester and having been involved with JITO UK from the start, Kiran has used his experience to focus on the organisation's progress and growth. He is now moving on to take Zonal responsibility for Europe and UK.

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Dr. Abhay Chopda
JITO UK Board Member
Dr. Abhay Chopada is Renowned Colorectal Surgeon,London Director- Gastrosurgery UK Chair - BAPIO London Division Vice Chair- Jain Network Founder- Clinivantage
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Amit Baid
JITO UK Board Member

I am Amit Baid, currently working as a Senior Fixed Income Liaison at T Rowe Price Asset Management. I have around 14 years of investment services experience in the companies like JP Morgan, Northern Trust and Fidelity. I have gained extensive experience in the Pension fund and Asset management industry in the front office supporting the investment team. My specialisation is in Fixed Income (Bond Market) with a keen interest in ESG (Environmental Social and Governance) investments. I would like to contribute to the JITO board with my wealth of experience in financial services sector. JITO is a great platform to interact with aspiring people from business and professional background and serve the community at large. I am also an active member of JVB London. I look forward to working with you all. 

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Anuraag Jain
JITO UK Board Member

Anuraag Jain with over 25 years of IT experience specialises in providing IT Strategy & Planning for Start-ups and SMEs.
Anuraag has contributed to the exponential growths for the likes of Betfair (today known as Flutter) and The Hut group, in their start-up and SME phase setting them up for their Billion Pound IPOs.
Anuraag has in his career helped few other companies transform from Loss Making to Profit Making companies.
Anuraag's unqiue ability to be able to see the opportunities, which others miss, combined with his problem solving skills have helped him to be in Top 100 Asian Stars in Tech in UK. https://asiansintech.com/the-list/anuraag-jain/

Mrs. Bijal Dodwani
JITO UK Board Member
Aspiring full time doctorate student in the field of Marketing and Finance. Freelance qualitative and quantitative researcher. Trained as mentor for Female empowering mentoring scheme of Kingstonhub.
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Hardik Mehta
JITO UK Board Member
Nemish K Mehta
JITO UK Board Member
Nitin Jain
JITO UK Board Member
Nitin Jain is a Management Professional working within the Biotechnology-Life Science Industry for over 12 years. Professionally, he has led several complex projects of Cell and Gene Therapies in innovative Biotech firms across the EU & USA. He also has a track record of working with entrepreneurs and start-ups in Life Sciences, Digital Tech and Healthtech. He earned his MBA from Warwick Business School and Masters from the University of Birmingham. He joined JITOUK Patronship in 2017.
Rajesh Sethia
JITO UK Board Member
Shamir Sanghrajka
JITO UK Board Member
Business Advisor in sales strategy and business development in financial services and regulation. Working with a number of startups on Business Development and Sales. Passionate about helping young people as a coach or mentor.
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Shubham Jain
JITO UK Board Member

Shubham Jain is a Data & Analytics consultant. He leverages advanced data mining, ML & AI techniques to provide actionable and strategic consulting to the clients. A B.Tech from IIT Delhi, with an experience of 14 years, in various consulting organisations including Accenture, BCG and in the latest role in EXL. On his personal front, Shubham has been an active participant in get respected samanijis online during COVID lockdowns. He stays in Harrow with his wife and a son.

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JITOUK Board Members

(2018-20)

Kiran Mehta
JITO UK Chairperson
Kiran is MD for Igloo Finance Ltd providing Mortgages, Commercial Loans support and focusing particularly on Bridging Finance. Igloo Finance Pier to Pier lending model benefits the lenders greatly with the return on their investments. He is also a Business Coach and Mentor. Previously, Kiran was a Regional Director with Lloyds Bank; responsible for 140 Branches delivering over £100m profit contribution. Kiran is a Trustee for Jain Samaj Manchester and having been involved with JITO UK from the start, Kiran has used his experience to focus on the organisation's progress and growth.
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Dr. Manoj Malu
JITO UK Secretary

Dr.Malu is the founder of JITO UK with a commitment to promoting the interests of Jain families and individuals throughout the UK. Since founding of JITO UK, Dr.Malu is taking his experience as an NHS sexual health consultant to set up a chain of independent and specialist sexual health clinics throughout the UK.

Mahendra Bagrecha
JITO UK Board Member
Mahendra has started accounting career in India, received ACCA Professional Qualification and Membership in UK. He has a proven track record of supporting business growth, with specific experience in establishing financial reporting structures and KPIs, preparing and presenting financial statements, and performance ratio analysis. He is particularly adept at re-engineering internal processes to enhance information quality, improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Sulabh Jain
JITO UK Board Member
Sulabh Jain is a Chartered Accountant by qualification and has been working in Finance IT since past 14 years. He has been providing business process and solution consulting on enterprise software applications to Fortune 500 customers across many countries. He is also involved in a venture providing mobility applications and e-commerce solution to start-up and mid-size companies. He lives in Solihull with his wife and two children.
Sangeeta Bavisha
JITO UK Board Member
Sangeeta Bavisha is a Certified Chartered Accountant (FCCA) by profession and has been working as a portfolio finance director / financial controller for over 25 years . She specialises in developing , enhancing and managing the financial and operational functions in SMEs . Sangeeta has also been an member of the Navnat Executive Committee for over 5 years actively involved in leading and helping organise events for the jain community.
Rajesh Jain
JITO UK Board Member
Rajesh is an Engineer with MBA by profession. Currently he is the MD & CEO of UK India Global Business and manages consultancy & investment portfolio focussed on Engineering Product Development, Corporate Coaching & Outsourcing. His core strength is to build business in new global territories using state-of-the-art technologies. He is a strategic planner with expertise in conceptualising and implementing business plans focussed on transformative deals and business acquisition. He has worked with various multinational companies, both in India and UK, managing multi-cultural teams. His credentials include presenting papers/being speaker member of various key global summits/events especially promoting bilateral trade between India and UK. He is involved in academics too and spends adequate time in coaching & education. He is also a Trustee of Jain Vishwa Bharati, London and devotes his time for good cause and social uplift of the society.
Girish Jain
JITO UK Board Member
Girish Jain is into IT Consulting within the Data Management space, providing services to top Investment banks and asset Management companies. through his company Keya Consulting Ltd. Additionally, into a venture providing software development services within UK. Girish Jain has studied Computer Engineering in Mumbai and moved to UK in 2001. He is actively involved with Jain Marwari community group. Recently Girish has also been elected to the executive committee of Shree Navyug Jain Pragati Mandal - Jain Charity/Religious Organisation in London. Girish believes JITOUK provides a common and the only platform that brings together all Jains to further strengthen ties, nurture business relationships and networking.
Shreyans Jain
JITO UK Board Member
Shreyans Jain is a focused and experienced MBA graduate with 18 years of expertise in developing and analysing strategies for business, new products and services, marketing and sales. Excellent team leader and project coordinator with experience in the various field including pharma, education, software development and Hospitality Industry. He is working as a Director of AOCG Ltd ( Admissions Overseas Consulting Group) which deals in Education arena. AOCG Ltd is a leading education service provider and promoter for UK Education and it also work for University- College association and student exchange program with UK Universities. He is also a cofounder of The Veggie Curry Box which is a start-up Indian takeaway restaurant serving central London. He is one of the founder member of Acharya Shri Vidyasagar Digambar Jain Charitable Trust , London and involve in many religious activities. He is living in Hounslow London with his wife and one daughter.
Ashish Jain
JITO UK Board Member

Ashish is Director for LifeStyle International Ltd (PETA Approved Vegan) and provides great platform for animal cruelty free accessories and other products in UK/Europe. Ashish is director for Health & More Ltd. Previously, he was area sales manager for ‘HealthAid Ltd’ leading multinational vitamins company of UK operating in more than 70 countries in the world and also recognised four times for the best area sales manager. Ashish was business sale representative for Dr. Reddys laboratories and also achieved award for best person to look for. He is MBA in marketing from Coventry University of UK and B. Pharmacy from India. He strongly believes in networking as a net worth and very passionate, full of enthusiasm and self-motivated. He was part of JITO UK launch and has seen the success of JITO UK.

Mala Shah
JITO UK Board Member
Mala has extensive experience in managing high-profile events as an outsourced events manager. She is also a Speaker with diverse speaking experience on Personal Development subjects. This passion for sharing her knowledge and experience of Self Development for women has taken her on speaking platforms at Schools, Universities, Women’s Organisations, TableCrowd as well as TV and Radio appearances. Mala is currently an Executive committee member at Oshwal Association of UK, holding the portfolio of Personal Development, a subject very dear to her.  She has Co-authored several books mainly on Self Confidence and Personal Development.  One of these books helped her to win, the “African Women in Europe” – Best Author Award Y2015”. Mala has also been nominated for several other awards, including the Best Life and Woman Coach of the Y2014. Through the influence of her father, Mala has always had the drive to achieve the impossible.  It is this attitude that helped her in her 40’s undertake a degree course in Psychology, whilst in an extremely demanding full time job as a Senior Portfolio Officer at European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Headquarters in UK. Mala is certified Firewalking instructor, Master NLP, Master Coach and Mentor, Trailblazer Trainer for “Infinite Possibilities” by Mike Dooley and Team Facilitator with activities from Arrow breaking to Glass walking.