
Kaushik Roy is the CEO of Vivalon, the largest senior services nonprofit in Marin County, California. A respected Bay Area nonprofit and civic leader, he previously led one of San Francisco’s pioneering caregiving organizations, Shanti Project, for 15 years. He also served as board president of the San Francisco Interfaith Council for four years and was appointed by the Mayor and Board of Supervisors to several civic commissions focused on equity and public health. Kaushik enjoys volunteering for local, grassroots nonprofits. He serves on the board of Ruthless Kindness, which supports survivors of domestic violence and animal abuse, and is an advisor to both the Petaluma Health District and Amor Para Todos. His greatest joy in life is being “Neela’s dad”—raising his thoughtful and spirited 10-year-old. Kaushik received Diksha from Swami Aseshananda, who was Holy Mother’s last living monastic disciple, in 1994.
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