Executive Vice President, Star Pipe Products
Board of Founders, Rishihood University

Rishi Bhutada is the Executive Vice President of Star Pipe Products, a global manufacturer and supplier in the water and wastewater industry. With over a decade of experience in business leadership and operations, he plays a key role in strategy and international expansion at the company.

Rishi holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Rice University.

Beyond his business role, Rishi is a passionate community leader and philanthropist. He is actively involved in supporting education, leadership development, and cultural preservation initiatives. Rishi has been a driving force behind the Hindu American Foundation (HAF), where he serves as a Board Member and was one of its founding members. He has also contributed to leadership training initiatives in the Indian-American community and played a role in supporting educational institutions both in the U.S. and India.

As one of the founding members of Rishihood University, Rishi brings a global outlook, entrepreneurial vision, and a deep commitment to values-driven education