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Meet the Team Behind Seva Global

Meet the Team Behind Seva Global

Culturally fluent, business-focused, and united in service.

At Seva Global, our team is more than a group of consultants—we’re cultural guides, business strategists, and lifelong learners. With decades of global experience across hospitality, tech, education, and beyond, we equip organizations to navigate cultural complexity with confidence and turn it into measurable business results.

Seema Jain

Seema Jain

Founder & CEO

Seema partners with organizations to build cultural confidence that directly drives sales, engagement, and global growth.

Seema Jain is the founder and CEO of Seva Global and a recognized leader in cultural competency. Drawing on her experience designing Marriott International’s Culture Day program—which helped generate $15–$20M in sales performance—Seema blends multicultural expertise with a deep understanding of sales, customer experience, and leadership. Through Seva Global, she equips growth-minded organizations to turn cultural insight into practical strategies that boost performance and engagement. Seema holds a BS in Finance from Miami University of Ohio and an MBA from DePaul University. She is based in Chicago and loves yoga, cooking, and discovering new cultures through travel.

Areas of Expertise

  • Cultural competency strategy and program design
  • Global sales and client relationship growth
  • Leadership development and executive advisement
  • Hospitality and customer experience innovation

Geographic / Cultural Focus: North America, India, global markets

Human Touch: Seema is passionate about “seva”—selfless service—and co-founded two non-profits focused on education and youth heritage.

Tim Vesperman

Tim Vesperman

LGBTQ+ Strategy & Business Development

Tim helps organizations harness cultural competency—especially around LGBTQ+ inclusion—to unlock stronger relationships, better learning experiences, and business growth.

Tim Vesperman is a seasoned leader in the hospitality industry with over 40 years of experience. Throughout his career, he has served as a coaching catalyst for success, known for his excellent communication, effective questioning skills, and strategic focus on creative solutions and future possibilities. In his last role with Marriott International as Catering Sales Leader for the Northern Mid-America Region, Tim supported hotel leaders as the catering expert while also serving as a long-term trainer with the Marriott Sales Organization, where he championed the importance of cultural competency in both business and personal lives. His background spans event management, hotel sales leadership, and food and beverage operations, giving him a 360° view of how culture impacts service, sales, and team performance.

Areas of Expertise

  • LGBTQ+ strategy and cultural competency in business
  • Hospitality and catering sales leadership
  • Performance coaching and training facilitation
  • Event management and customer experience

Geographic / Cultural Focus: Based in Chicago; active in local LGBTQ+ organizations

Human Touch: Tim is active in local LGBTQ+ organizations and plans to mentor students at St. Olaf College and hospitality schools. He enjoys personal fitness, golfing, boating, handyman projects, and spending time with friends and colleagues.

Moses King’ori

Moses King’ori

Chief of Staff

Moses ensures Seva Global’s operations run smoothly so every client engagement is organized, efficient, and focused on delivering measurable impact.

Moses King’ori is an operations and project management professional with a strong background in administrative coordination, efficiency improvement, and cross-functional collaboration. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Moses brings a global perspective and a results-driven approach to every project he supports. With several years of experience in operations and administrative management, he excels at streamlining processes, enhancing team productivity, strengthening client support, and ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish. Guided by values of excellence, integrity, and continuous learning, Moses is deeply aligned with Seva Global’s mission to build culturally competent and collaborative teams. His attention to detail and ability to adapt across diverse environments make him a trusted partner in achieving operational success.

Areas of Expertise

  • Operations and project management
  • Process improvement and workflow design
  • Cross-functional coordination and team support
  • Client service and delivery excellence

Geographic / Cultural Focus: Based in Nairobi, Kenya; supports global projects and teams

Human Touch: Outside of work, Moses enjoys spending time in nature and dancing—especially salsa and bachata. He believes that connection and balance are as essential in life as they are in great teamwork.

Sanjana Jain

Sanjana Jain

Operations and Design

Sanjana brings Seva Global’s brand and programs to life through thoughtful design, digital strategy, and smart operational support.

Sanjana Jain is a graduate of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business with majors in Information Systems, Digital and Social Media Business Applications, and Business Analytics. She leads the branding and creation of marketing materials for Seva Global, combining her passion for creative technology and business to translate complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals and content. Sanjana’s experience spans digital marketing, technology consulting, analytics, and freelance work in logo design and website creation, giving her a unique blend of technical and creative skills. Her work supports Seva Global’s mission by ensuring that every touchpoint—online and offline—reflects the brand’s commitment to cultural confidence and business impact.

Areas of Expertise

  • Brand and visual identity design
  • Digital and social media strategy
  • Data-driven marketing and analytics
  • Web and logo design

Geographic / Cultural Focus: Based in the U.S.; passionate about learning and showcasing global cultures

Human Touch: Outside of work, Sanjana enjoys cooking, reading, spending time outdoors, and dancing—she was a captain of her university’s Bollywood fusion dance team. She loves learning about new cultures and traveling to explore them firsthand.

Roberto Rivera

Roberto Rivera

Latinx and LGBTQ+ Business Development

Roberto partners with organizations to build learning experiences that elevate Latinx and LGBTQ+ inclusion, driving stronger performance across teams, sales, and service.

Roberto Rivera is a passionate and results-oriented learning professional with a specialty in corporate facilitation. His primary goal is helping others tap into their own knowledge and abilities to achieve meaningful learning outcomes. In his most recent role with Marriott International as Performance Development Manager for the South Florida Region, Roberto oversaw performance development and learning delivery for brand and service-related topics, drawing on more than 12 years of experience in sales, operations, and customer experience. Fluent in both Spanish and English, he has co-presented numerous Culture Day and LGBTQ+ presentations since their inception. Roberto is a vigorous advocate for equality, cultural competency, and inclusion and diversity, and he is deeply committed to expanding Seva Global’s expertise into the Latin America market.

Areas of Expertise

  • Corporate facilitation and learning design
  • Latinx and LGBTQ+ cultural competency
  • Sales, operations, and customer experience
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) communication and training

Geographic / Cultural Focus: Based in Miami, FL; focused on U.S. and Latin America markets

Human Touch: Roberto enjoys hot yoga, running half marathons, traveling, and boating—and is a proud Sneakerhead with an impressive Air Jordan collection.

Hey Brandee

Hey Brandee

Brand Partner from Hey Brandee

Brandee is Seva Global’s dedicated brand partner, helping clarify the message, sharpen the story, and scale a consistent, compelling brand across every touchpoint.

Brandee is Seva Global’s dedicated brand partner from Hey Brandee, blending creativity and strategy to help organizations shine. Working virtually from anywhere in the world, she brings a unique mix of insight, imagination, and genuine partnership to every project. With a background in branding strategy, content creation, and digital innovation, Brandee is passionate about making world-class branding both accessible and human. She thrives on helping teams clarify their message, streamline marketing, and build brands that are authentic, culturally aware, and effective. Rooted in values of partnership, empowerment, and simplicity, she especially enjoys collaborating with founders, marketers, and creatives who want to make a real impact.

Areas of Expertise

  • Brand strategy and positioning
  • Content and messaging architecture
  • Digital and creative direction
  • Marketing systems and simplification

Geographic / Cultural Focus: Works virtually with global teams and multicultural brands

Human Touch: When she’s not brainstorming bold new strategies or crafting on-brand content, you’ll find Brandee exploring design trends, curating moodboards, or celebrating team wins. She believes in the power of creativity, connection, and a little bit of magic to help brands grow and connect across cultures.

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