Role within Committee | EC Trustee |
shandip.n.shah@oshwal.org | |
Professional Background | Estate Planner – Fellow of the Society of Will Writers (FSWW), MBA , ACIB |
Personal Bio | I was born in Arusha, Tanzania. My attak is Sumaria. Father’s gaam is Dabasang and mother’s gaam is Navagam. My father was the late Nathalal Virpal Shah and mother’s name is Jasodaben. At the time of writing this, I am 58 years old. Married to Mira and I have two children Pavan and Paayal who are twins aged 21. I run my own will writing and estate planning consultancy business in Stanmore. I am a fellow of the Society of Will Writers. Within the industry I chair the West London and Middlesex region of this society and am also on the national Professional Standards Board of the society. Outside of work, I have been involved in charitable work for much of my adult life. I was the founder Chair of the children’s charity Sansaar. I was a trustee of Veerayatan UK and have been active at the SCVP Jain school for the best part of the last 15 years. I have been VP and non exec at Young Jains. I was a Board of Advisor at OAUK. Key achievements to date apart from the above professional achievements are:
I have been involved in many of the large OAUK events like the health fair, careers fairs and others as a volunteer. When time permits I love playing and watching sport, going to the gym, reading, spending time with family and friends and music. |
Vision for Oshwal | To activate an interest in Jainism and continue to enhance the learning of our dharma as wide as possible by different methods. |