The Sheth Family Foundation is a non-profit entity funded by Professor Jagdish N. Sheth and his wife Madhu Sheth.
Established in 2008, the Foundation fosters education, wellness and sustainability in the United States and India, specifically in metro Atlanta, the Indian community and via renowned universities. Individually and together, the Sheths contribute to more than 60 501(c)(3) organizations and events that, in turn, positively impact the lives of thousands of people. These organizations include the American India Foundation, Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation and the Akshya Patra Foundation. It also includes the Carter Center, the American Cancer Society, the Ashoka Fellowship, CARE, Emory University, the University of Illinois, the University of Pittsburgh, the Jain Community in Atlanta, the Raksha Foundation, the American Red Cross and United Way.
“Giving back while you are alive is more fulfilling and enjoyable than after you are dead.”
Dr. Jagdish Sheth
The Sheths
Jagdish Sheth, PhD
Madhu Sheth
Reshma Shah, PhD
Rajen Sheth
Sponsored Organizations
not an exhaustive list
Global Atlanta Article & Photo: Emory Professor’s 80th Birthday Celebrated Appropriately at the ‘Infinite Energy Center’ in Duluth
Dr. Sheth making a presentation at the 2018 CIMaR (Consortium for International Marketing Research) Conference hosted at Georgia State University on Saturday September 15. The topic was “Africa in a Globalizing World”
Meeting with President Carter at his childhood home in Plains, GA at the Carter Center Weekend Retreat for Habitat for Humanity
Photo from the annual Sheth Distinguished Lecture hosted by Emory University Emeritus college (EUEC). Madhu Sheth, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im, Gray Crouse, and Dr. Jagdish Sheth.
Celebrating 80th Birthday of Dr. Jagdish Sheth founder of Academy of Indian Marketing
Endowed Events
Featured Event
Sheth Fellowship | Emory University
Total grants to doctoral students reached $100,000 for the 100th Ph.D student and on the 100th Anniversary of the Goizueta Business School! Since its inception in 2004, this year the total number of awardees has reached 100 doctoral students!
Through the generosity of Prof. Jagdish and Mrs. Madhu Sheth, doctoral students are the Goizueta Business School of Emory University may receive an additional $1,000 each in dissertation support. The award, named the Sheth Fellowship, is extended to each student who successfully passes their comprehensive exam, a major milestone in the life of being a doctoral student. Students may use this for research support for things such as purchasing or collecting data, purchasing software or running experiments, or for travel and training opportunities.
Sheth Fellows 2018 (reception in 2019)
Jinsoo Yeo
Da Young Kim
Karen Wallach
Brian Kim
Sheth Fellows 2017 (reception in 2018)
Rohit Allena
Gabrielle Lopiano
Buffy Mosley
Matias Sokolowski
Yanbin Wu
Jacob Zureich
Sheth Fellows 2016 (reception in 2017)
Suman Chattopadhyay
Bright Hong
Suh Yeon Kim
Eun Hee Ko
Sarah Lee
Sheth Fellows 2015 (reception in 2016)
Stephen Brincks
Ai He
Hulya Karaman
Lisa LaViers
Chandra Sekhar Mangipudi
John Park
Cong Wang
Roger White
Sheth Fellows 2014
Zhe Han
Weishi Jia
Pranay Reddy Jinna
Xin Zheng
Ning Zong
Yuepin Zhou
Sheth Fellows 2013
Gorkem Aksaray
Li-Wei Chen
Kiseo Chung
Beth Fossen
Shikha Jaiswal
Badrinath Kottimukkalur
Tony Koschmann
Robert Mocadlo
Zhenping Wang
Sheth Fellows 2012
Harry Antonio
Mengyao Cheng
Hyeyoung Hah
Justin Koushyar
Melanie Millar
Deidre Popovich
Nuo Xu
Jingran Zhao
Sheth Fellows 2011
Jivas Chakravarthy
Jaime Harris
Joonki Noh
Dexin Zhou
Sheth Fellows 2010
Chirag Kasbekar
Mark Rachwalski
Omar Rodriguez
Yanwen Wang
Maria Wieczynska
Donald Young
Sheth Fellows – 2009
Astrid Fontaine
Conny Chen Karnes
Abhishek Kathuria
Elena Kotlyar
Jung Lee
Chen Lin
Omer Cem Ozturk
Yi Wang
Sheth Fellows – 2008
Jongwoon Willie Choi
Conny Karnes
Elena Kotlyar
David Kryscynski
Adina Sterling
Jonathan Weaver
Sheth Fellow 2007
David Bray
Russell Jame
Paul Madsen
Laura McClelland
Joycelyn Streator
Yue Tang
Qing Tong
Vijay Viswanathan
Maria Vulcheva
INAGURAL Sheth Fellows – 2006
Cem Bahadir
Adina Barbulescu
Yuanyuan Chen
Rodrigo Guesalaga
Bowe Hansen
Scott Hayward
Byoung-Hyoun Hwang
Michael Katz
Astrid Keel
Seoyoung Kim
Marcus Kirk
Martha Myslinski
Chad Navis
Eric Overby
Rachna Prakash
Roopa Raman
Aditya Sharma
Jade Sturdy
Ivo Tafkov
David Tan
Jane Thayer
Sascha Vitzthum
Accounting:
Matias Sokolowski
Jacob Zureich
Suman Chattopadhyay
Bright Hong
Lisa LaViers
Roger White
Xin Zheng
Yuepin Zhou
Weishi Jia
Robert Mocadlo
Mengyao Cheng
Melanie Millar
Jingran Zhao
Jivas Chakravarthy
Maria Wieczynska
Donald Young
Jongwoon Willie Choi
Paul Madsen
Maria Vulcheva
Bowe Hansen
Marcus Kirk
Rachna Prakash
Ivo Tafkov
Jane Thayer
Da Young Kim
Buffy Mosley
Karen Wallach
Suh Yeon Kim
Eun Hee Ko
Hulya Karaman
Zhe Han
Ning Zhong
Beth Fossen
Tony Koschmann
Harry Antonio
Deidre Popovich
Nuo Xu
Omar Rodriguez
Yanwen Wang
Chen Lin
Omer Cem Ozturk
Vijay Viswanathan
Cem Bahadir
Adina Barbulescu
Rodrigo Guesalaga
Astrid Keel
Martha Myslinski
Jade Sturdy
Finance:
Rohit Allena
Yanbin Wu
Stephen Brincks
Ai He
Chandra Sekhar Mangipudi
Cong Wang
Kiseo Chung
Shikha Jaiswal
Badrinath Kottimukkalur
Zhenping Wang
Jaime Harris
Joonki Noh
Dexin Zhou
Mark Rachwalski
Elena Kotlyar
Jonathan Weaver
Yue Tang
Qing Tong
Russell Jame
Seoyoung Kim
Byoung-Hyoun Hwang
Gabrielle Lopiano
Brian Kim
Sarah Lee
John Park
Gorkem Aksaray
Li-Wei Chen
Justin Koushyar
Chirag Kasbekar
Jung Lee
David Kryscynski
Adina Sterling
Laura McClelland
Scott Hayward
Michael Katz
Chad Navis
David Tan
ISOM:
Jinsoo Yeo
Hyeyoung Hah
Pranay Jinna
Astrid Fontaine
Conny Chen Karnes
Abhishek Kathuria
Yi Wang
David Bray
Joycelyn Streator
Yuanyuan Chen
Eric Overby
Roopa Raman
Aditya Sharma
Sascha Vitzthum
Addition Endowed Events
- Emory University Emeritus College Sheth Distinguished Lecture on Creativity in Later Life
- Emory University Goizueta Business School Sheth Fellows
- Emory University India Week (Sponsored Event)
- Emory University Sheth Distinguished International Alumni Award
- Emory University Sheth Lecture on Indian Studies
- Georgia Tech Carbon Reduction Challenge
- Kennesaw State University International Achievement Awards
- Kennesaw State University Madhuri and Jagdish N. Sheth Distinguished Alumni Award for Exceptional Humanitarian and Service Achievement
- Kennesaw State University Madhuri and Jagdish N. Sheth Distinguished Faculty Award for International Achievement
- University of Pittsburgh Sheth Distinguished Faculty Award for International Achievement
- University of Pittsburgh Sheth International Young Alumni Achievement Award
- University of Illinois Sheth Distinguished Faculty Award for International Achievement
- University of Illinois Madhuri and Jagdish N. Sheth International Alumni Award for Exceptional Achievement