Alfred Thiagarajan (Alfy)

Alfred (Alfy) Thiagarajan began their work experience as a Human Resources Consultant at Goodwill HRD Consultants Private Limited, where they served as a Principal Consultant in Human Resources Management, Labor Laws, and statutory maintenance. Alfred (Alfy) also helped companies develop induction programs, multifaceted appraisal systems, and compensation management. Alfred (Alfy) then moved on to become a Human Resources Manager at Computech Computers, Inc, a software development and consulting company with operations in three different locations in New York. Finally, Alfred became Vice President of Human Resources at Openwave Computing, a global software development and consulting company.

Alfred (Alfy) Thiagarajan's education history is as follows:

- From 1979 to 1981, they attended Thambithottam Higher Secondary School and earned a Higher Secondary degree with a focus on Math and Science.

- From 1981 to 1984, they studied at The American College, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature.

- From 1984 to 1986, they pursued a Master of Arts in Social Work (MA(SW)) at Madurai Kamaraj University, specializing in Personnel Management and Human Resources.

- In 1988-1989, they enrolled at Annamalai University and completed a Post Graduate Diploma with a focus on Labor Laws and Administration Laws.

- In 1989-1990, they continued their studies at Annamalai University and obtained another Post Graduate Diploma, this time in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations.

- Lastly, from 2002 to 2006, they attended New York Theological Seminary and earned a Master's degree in Divinity with a specialization in Theology.