Founding Team & Committee

Founding Team & Committee

Mohan Satish Kumar

President – OWSF, VP – Swimming Federation of India, Secretary – Karnataka Swimming Association

A passionate swimmer, coach & mentor who leaves no stone unturned to make anyone’s dreams of successful open water swimming a reality.

Sucheta Deb Burman

Founder & Secretary,Elite Ultramarathon Swimmer

An accomplished ultramarathon swimmer with many achievements like completing the longest swim marathon swims with records of being among the fastest ultramarathon swimmers. Been there and done that! Sucheta is also a NIS certified swim coach.

Shreyas Gopal Hosur

Vice-President

A Passionate triathlete, English Channel Swimmer who works with numbers for the Central Govt of India

Sundaresh Satyanarayan

Vice-President

A visionary who is building the youth betterment in all sports disciplines

Siddhartha Agarwal

Vice-President

One stroke at a time in August 2024 he successfully swam the English Channel reaching the French shore in 17 hours & 9 mins.

Tejas M Sati

Treasurer

Lovable, kind person who swam the Palk Strait & keeps conquering the English Channel every year.

Meghana Mayya

Member

Entrepreneur, Palk Strait, English Channel Swimmer & an inspiration to us all.

Marwan Abubaker

Member

The Co-Founder of Hasiru Dala Innovations Private Limited a for-purpose, not-for-loss social enterprise that is focused on creating better livelihoods for waste pickers through inclusive businesses that have a social & environmental impact.

Varuna Mayya

Member

Being a National medallist, Masters medallist doesn’t stop her from swimming the English Channel & Palk Strait (Ram Sethu)

Sumanth Naropanth

Member

Swimming the Palk Strait & English Channel are just a few hobbies apart from giving talks all over the world (Las Vegas, we all want to be there too).

Sindhu Naropanth

Member

A channel swimmer, national & masters medalist. With a warm aura, forever smiling & a positive energy to brighten our day

Ashwin Ballal

Member

A person who seems to know something about everything - whether it's the latest tech trends, historical trivia or swimming facts, he always has the answer. People jokingly call him ``Google,`` though it's no joke how much knowledge he effortlessly shares on any topic you throw at him.

Aruna Venugopal

Member

The Indian woman who is the only one to earn the Title “Triple Crown” of swimming.

Jayakumar K

Member

Living in Mysore he has created a strong swimming community everyone wants to be part of!