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Degrees and Certifications:
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering, N.I.T. Kurukshetra India; Masters in Civil Engineering, University of Kentucky; MBA from Southern Methodist University COX School of Business
Mr. Manish Sethi | Place 2
Began Serving on School Board: May 2018 (Re-Elected in 2019)
Up for Re-Election: May 2022
Occupation/Place of Employment:
Software Consultant and Real Estate Investor
Family:
Spouse: Renu, Senior IT Manager at Verizon
Children: Daughter Simran, 2019 CHS graduate; Son Sharan, 10th grader at CHS
Hobbies:
Running, Hiking, Movies, Vacations
What factors most strongly influenced your decision to run for the School Board?
I believe that my background of owning Software consulting and commercial real estate companies along with Civil Engineering and MBA trainings give me unique perspective and skills to tackle challenges and optimize opportunities for CISD while serving our community in purposeful manner.
Which campuses have you adopted this year?
DCE, Lee, VRE, CMS West, CHS9, CHS, NTH@C, VP@C
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USICOC member
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- Board Operating Procedures Committee
- Coppell Education Foundation
- PTO Presidents
- School Health Advisory Council (SHAC)
- School Safety Committee
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What are your 1-5 year goals for the students in CISD?
Make sure we do boundary realignment in best possible manner with community input. Once we complete our Strategic Design we need to make sure we successfully implement every aspect of it in coming years.
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Is there valuable insight and some information you feel a prospective school board candidate should know BEFORE they seek election?
This volunteering opportunity is about serving CISD staff and CISD community at large. Candidate should take time to educate themselves in all the various responsibilities involved what they bring to the table and if they can help improve our CISD in all possible ways.