Our Team

Board of Directors & Advisors

Chicago Telugu Association is founded by the finest individuals with a service motto. Prior to forming CTA, the members have been actively involved and led various community service activities here in Chicago and back in Telugu states. The founding team brings a wealth of knowledge and experience and provides guidance to the executive team.

Nagendra Vege
President
Since the inception of CTA, Nagendra has been an integral part of our organization. His leadership has steered numerous successful events, and his unwavering passion for service has inspired many.…...
Ravi Achanta
Advisor
Ravi Achanta, a distinguished co-founder of CTA, embodies the epitome of committed leadership, marked by an unwavering passion for philanthropy and upholding the highest moral and ethical standards. His journey…...
Praveen Moturu
Director
Praveen Moturu, a co-founder of CTA, exemplifies passionate leadership and technological expertise, underpinned by a profound commitment to service. His dedication to mobilizing people for social causes and genuine charity…...
Praveen Koyyalamudi
Director
Since the foundation of CTA, Praveen has played a crucial role within our organization. His commitment to selfless service, especially in managing backend tasks, has significantly contributed to the success…...
Ramesh Maryala
Director
Since the inception of CTA, Ramesh has been a cornerstone of our organization. His selfless dedication to backend tasks has played a pivotal role in the success of all CTA…...
Rao Achanta
Director
Rao Achanta, a co-founder of the Chicago Telugu Association (CTA), stands as a pivotal figure and driving force behind the successful establishment, strategic development, and leadership of the organization. His…...
Prasad Talluru
Advisor
Prasad Talluru, as the inaugural president of CTA, played a pivotal role in shaping the organization’s direction and ethos. Under his visionary leadership, CTA successfully conducted its first annual conference,…...
Rahul Viratapu
Director
Rahul Viratapu has been a steadfast supporter of the Chicago Telugu Association (CTA) for the past decade, demonstrating an unwavering commitment through his extensive volunteer work. His readiness to undertake…...
Ashok Pagadala
Advisor and Director
Ashok Pagadala has been an unwavering pillar of support for CTA since its inception, embodying the spirit of the Telugu community with his enthusiastic and fun-loving nature. As a community…...

Our Staff & Volunteers

Our volunteer team stands as a testament to the diverse and dedicated individuals who bring our charity’s vision to life, each story a beacon of inspiration and a call to action for others to join our cause.