2008-06-22 00:30:26 - Dave Katragadda is the Founder and President of The Seven Hills Group, a conglomerate with diversified holdings in sectors such as media & entertainment, technology, education, financial services, and healthcare.

Before establishing the Seven Hills Group, Dave built an almost unique track record in equity and options trading on the US stock exchanges, achieving spectacular returns on his initial modest investment.

Dave is also the Chairman and Founder of the Katragadda Innovative Trust for Education (KITE), which is in the process of establishing corporate training centers for IT education nationwide in

India.

Dave currently sits on the board of several firms such as [212] MEDIA, a New York City based media & entertainment conglomerate, Bod Vod - a Bollywood and South Asian programming video on demand distribution company, Younan Properties - a real estate investment firm specializing in commercial properties, Trinox Infrastructure and Good Samaritan Hospital, Bakersfield.

He is the Chairman of the US-Asia Business Forum, a networking and advocacy organization seeking to promote investment between the US and South Asia. He is also a leading voice within The Telugu Association of North America (TANA).

He is an influential participant in the US political scenario, supporting and envisioning a greater role for Non resident Indians in the United States Government.