We Are
The App Revolutionizing the Way We Connect Within the IDD Community
Our Mission
Hello, It’s Me® strives to reduce feelings of isolation and loneliness in people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Shyam Nair
Vice President – Innovation
Shyam Nair is the Vice President of Innovations, leading the development of groundbreaking solutions in education technology. With 24 years of experience in eLearning, he has been instrumental in shaping interactive and engaging learning experiences.As the creative mind behind the interactive stories on the HIM app, Shyam plays a key role in its ideation and architecture, ensuring an intuitive and impactful user experience.Beyond his professional work, he is also a published author and enjoys writing blogs, creating videos, and designing games, channeling his passion for storytelling and innovation into every project he undertakes.
Deepak Singh
Senior Director – Partnerships
Deepak Singh brings over 15 years of experience in healthcare education, EdTech innovation, and workforce development across the United States. Deepak has led initiatives nationally to build inclusive learning environments and scalable education solutions.His career reflects a deep commitment to improving healthcare training and outcomes especially for underserved and specialized populations. Over the years, he has worked closely with healthcare providers, educators, and community organizations to design programs that meet real-world needs.At Hello-It’s Me, Deepak leads strategic partnerships with school districts, service providers, and employers to expand access to skill-building and transition pathways for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). His work focuses on creating education-to-employment pipelines that promote independence, dignity, and opportunity for the IDD community.With a strong foundation in EdTech and a heart for impact, Deepak is passionate about building bridges between systems so that everyone, regardless of ability, can thrive.
Randeep kaur Sethi
Associate Vice President – Projects
With close to three decades of experience in education, Randeep K. Sethi has a strong background in establishing schools, training educators, and developing programs that address industry and community needs. At Hello It’s Me®, she focuses on aligning educational initiatives with the unique needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), ensuring the platform delivers meaningful, user-focused solutions.Randeep’s collaborative approach connects stakeholders to drive impactful outcomes, supporting the platform’s mission of fostering connection, independence, and inclusivity. Her expertise and strategic vision make her an integral part of the team, creating programs that empower the IDD community and enhance their opportunities for meaningful relationships and personal growth.
Jayasimha Naidu
Associate Vice President – Application Development
With over 14 years of experience, Jayasimha Naidu is a seasoned Technical Architect who leads the design, development, and delivery of end-to-end applications across mobile, web, and backend platforms. At Hello, It’s Me he plays a pivotal role in ensuring that every digital product is scalable, secure, and performance-driven.He brings deep expertise in full-stack development, mobile and web app architecture, backend systems, cloud deployment, and DevOps. His responsibilities span from hands-on coding and technical leadership to solution architecture and release management. He has extensive experience in deploying and maintaining production-ready applications and ensuring smooth rollout cycles across platforms.Jayasimha collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to align technical execution with business strategy. Passionate about building high-quality, user-focused products, he ensures each solution is robust, future-ready, and optimised for growth.
Mahesh Raj Urs
Senior Manager - Program Research & Proposals
Maheshraj has over 20 years of experience in pre-sales support activities including business analysis, proposal writing, program and marketing research, and a background in frontline marketing and sales of IT products and services. He is a results-oriented professional adept at translating complex technical solutions into compelling business propositions. Proficient in marketing research and analysis, he excels in providing timely and critical business insights for informed decision-making.
Suhana Jeelani Khan
Senior Product Manager
Suhana Jeelani is a Senior Product Manager with over seven years of experience in product development and strategy. She has worked on a range of projects, from creating user-friendly digital solutions to managing cross-functional teams and ensuring timely product launches.At “Hello It’s Me,” her role involves defining product roadmaps, streamlining processes, and working closely with teams to bring ideas to life.Suhana has previously worked on client-driven projects, building solutions tailored to various industries. She has collaborated with diverse teams, focusing on improving efficiency and user engagement.
Angela Lydon Dixey
Senior Program Manager
Angela holds a bachelor’s degree in English and Communications from Salem State University and an associate's degree in Liberal Arts from North Shore Community College, as well as various certifications from online universities. She has a diverse background in education, communications, and program management. With extensive experience in customer service, client relations and user engagement, Angela plays a key role in overseeing and supporting a growing user base. As Senior Program Manager, she is committed to fostering strong relationships and ensuring efficiency.
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