Consulting & Coaching
With my educational background and professional expertise, it has been my honor to provide consulting and coaching services to numerous small businesses for business development, career coaching and FinTech Training." ~ Neeta Sane
Education
M.B.A. (Finance & Accounting) – Florida Institute of TechnologySustainable Business Strategy Certificate - Harvard Business School Online
M.S. – University of Houston-Clear Lake
Certified Life Coach – Life Purpose Institute, CA
Member – The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
M.Sc. – University of Bombay
Research papers in collaboration with Rice University & UHCL
Financial management studies – eCornell
Elected Public Official (2007-2019)
Trustee, Houston Community College District VII (Fort Bend & Alief)
Board Leadership roles: Board Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary and Chair for Strategic Planning Committee, External Relations Committee, Annexation Committee, Diversity & Inclusion Committee.
Public Service Accomplishments
HCC Missouri City – New campus on Texas Parkway for Center for Entrepreneurship, Health Sciences, Technology
HCC Stafford – Fine Arts Center, Expanded Learning Hub, Workforce Training Center for Advanced Manufacturing Programs, Honors College
HCC Alief – Early College High School, HCC-UT Tyler Engineering Degree Program,
Certified Nursing Assistance Program, Bissonnet Workforce Training facility and Certification Programs
Honors & Awards Received
Top 30 Influential Women of Houston
Multicultural Leadership Award from Texas Diversity Council
World Service Award from WCCT-Texas
Top 50 Influential Women of Houston from Houston Woman Magazine
Resolution/Recognition from Texas State Senate in recognition of leadership
Greater Houston Service Award from Volunteer Houston
Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition from Congressional District IX
Certificate of Recognition from Harris County Judge
Luminary Ambassador Award from Asian American Family Services
Apex Award – Education from Caribbean Chamber of Commerce
Leadership Award from Asia Houston Network
Resolution/Recognition from State of Texas House of Representatives for Service to HCC & Community
Minority Achievers Award from YMCA
Community Entrepreneur of the Year Award from the Asian Chamber of Commerce
DiversityFirst Award from Texas Diversity Council
SuperLady Award from SuperLady Live Movement
Woman of The Year – South Asian Empowerment Award
Leadership & Community Involvement
Chair - The Taxpayers Coalition
Founder & President, The ASPIRE Network
Member – Inaugural CAPAW-Verizon AAPI Women's Mentoring Circle, National Center for Asian Pacific American Women
National Association of Community College Trustees – Public Policy & Advocacy Committee
Founder- HCC Trustee Neeta Sane Endowment Scholarship, HCC Foundation
Initiator – Workforce Support Scholarship for HCC District VII
Honorary Co-Chair – d-mars Top 30 Influential Women of Houston
Board Member – Alief Family YMCA
Founder – Women’s Voice for Better America/The Women’s Voice
Initiator – Youth Advisory Panel, HCC District VII
Member – Community Advisory Council, Westbury High School
Board member – Asian Pacific American Heritage Association
Advisory Board Member – Indian Muslim Association of Greater Houston
Member- NAACP-Missouri City Planning Committee, Freedom Fund Banquet
Co-chair – Diversity & Inclusion Summit
Honorary Co-Chair – 2013 Citizenship Month, City of Houston
Past Board Member – Missouri City TIRZ #3
Member – National Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Past Chair – APINATA Trustees National Organization, ACCT
Past Advisory Member – World Chamber of Commerce of Texas
Past Board Member - Brightwater HOA
Past Board Member – Alief Super Neighborhood Council #25
Past Board member – Fort Bend YMCA
Founder & Past President – International Festival of Fort Bend County
Past member – American Association of University Women, Fort Bend
Past member – Community College Association of Texas Trustees
Past member – Diversity Committee of Association of Community College Trustees
Past Board Member – Rotary Club of Fort Bend County
Past member – SMSD – Vision and Planning – College and Career Readiness
Past member – Alief Community Association
Past member – Alief Family YMCA 2013 Partners Campaign
Past Presenter – National Diversity Council Conference
Initiatives For Youth & Women Empowerment
Teen Summit for Fort Bend Middle and High School Students
The Women’s Voice Sessions in Fort Bend
Rising Leaders Conference for HCC Honors College
Opportunity Fair for Women in Fort Bend
The Women’s Voice Accolade Awards in Fort Bend
Youth Leadership Summit for Alief Early College High School Students
Workforce Summits in Stafford, Missouri City, Alief
Profession
Principal, Sane Partners LLC, USA
Business Coaching & FinTech Recruiting
Member, International Coaching Federation
