Regional Convenor (East), Canada India Foundation
Founder & CEO, Prudential Consulting Inc.Founded, Leading Systems Consultants
Founder, Prudential Chem Inc.
Board Member, Asia Pacific Foundation
Honorary Board Member, Mt. Sinai Hospital Foundation
Member of the Advisory Board, Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce
Vikram Khurana is the founder and CEO of Prudential Consulting Inc. in Toronto, an IT-enabled service provider. Prior to becoming an entrepreneur in 1995, Mr. Khurana worked with Toronto Dominion Bank in Commercial Credit. Since then, he has founded many India-centric businesses such as Leading System Consultants, a company engaged in IT staff augmentation, established in 1995, and Prudential Chem Inc., a company involved in marketing pharmaceutical formulations and ingredients, established in 2004. He is also a shareholder and Board member of Global Reach, a company that owns IT consulting companies in India, the US and the United Kingdom. Mr. Khurana has been an advisor, consultant and served on the board of numerous multinational companies and community organizations in the field of Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services for a number of multinational companies in Canada and India.
Recently, The Asia Pacific Foundation which is Canada's leading independent resource on contemporary Asia and Canada-Asia relations welcomed the appointment of Vikram Khurana to the Board of Directors. This appointment was announced by Peter MacKay, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency. Some of Mr. Khurana's responsibilities will include promoting dialogue on economic, political and social issues, helping to influence public policy and foster informed decision-making in the Canadian private and non-governmental sectors.
Among other community involvements, he is an honorary Board member at Mt. Sinai Hospital Foundation in Toronto, a charter member of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TIE), a non-profit global network of entrepreneurs and professionals, and most recently he has been engaged in starting the Canada-India Forum, an organization intended to foster better understanding of Indian culture and geo-political issues in Canada in order to create an environment that brings the two nations closer.
Mr. Khurana is an engineering graduate from India and also holds a Masters in Business Administration, Cum Laude, St. Mary's University, Halifax. He has been an active guest speaker on Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management for MBA Programs.
