South Asians in Sports

SAIS is a global network of business professionals, athletes, coaches, entrepreneurs, analysts, marketers, lawyers, journalists, creatives and more thriving in the world of sports who come from the South Asian diaspora.

Join today to benefit from:

  • Insightful panel discussions with prominent South Asians working in sports
  • A platform to connect with like-minded professionals across the world, including searchable member directory and discord channel
  • In-person and digital networking opportunities
  • Access to a community to share experiences, insights, and opportunities
  • Mentorship from folks established in the sports industry
  • Updates on South Asians making waves in sports
  • Advocacy and promotion

Member Testimonials

We've made a big difference for our members

“We actually connected because I posted about South Asians in Sports on LinkedIn, she saw it, and she reached out. We didn’t even know we worked in the same building all this time! Another great outcome of this group.”

Parul Khosla headshot
Parul Khosla
Founder & CEO, Elevate Sports Talent

“South Asians in Sports has introduced me to people I would not meet otherwise.”

Neil Thakur headshot
Neil Thakur
Regional Tennis Service Administrator and Representative, USTA

“South Asians in Sports provides unique access to individuals who have worked in some respectable positions in the sports & entertainment industry. It also allows you to grow your contacts and network with new faces in an informal setting.”

Aditya Jakatdar
Sales Manager - Advertising & Sponsorship, SPORTFIVE

“I want to be a supportive member of this community in hopes of helping someone, anyone who may be interested in sports as a vertical or the various industries within sports that I may be able to lend some insight or expertise. We are blessed to have people from different walks of life, backgrounds, and experiences in the group and I enjoy getting to learn from other member and learn their perspectives.”

Dev Sethi headshot
Dev Sethi
N/A, N/A

Some SAIS Events

  • Fall Happy Hour

    Fall Happy Hour

    Papillon NYC 22 E. 54th Street (At Madison)
  • International Insights, Zoom Discussion

    International Insights, Zoom Discussion

    Zoom

Follow SAIS Online

Donate to SAIS

If you’ve found value in SAIS, please consider becoming a patron so we can continue this work. Your support matters.

Instagram