NRI, Nidhi Saxena
awarded Outstanding Business Women of 2005
Denver, Colorado, Dec. 12, 2005
NRI press
NRI, (non-resident Indian) Nidhi Saxena, 35 was awarded the Outstanding
Business women of 2005, as the No. 3 fastest-growing company in
the Consultant category by the Denver Business Journal. DatamanUSA
is a Colorado and Wyoming based consulting and information systems
service organization specializing in IT staff augmentation and
software design and development
Nidhi Saxena is President and CEO of DatamanUSA LLC, Denver,
Colorado. Dataman USA's key clients have included Citigroup, UPS,
Verizon and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
DatamanUSA was founded in 2000, have been serving its clients
by providing superior service and the highest caliber of candidates
to suit their needs and requirements.
DatamanUSA is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Sun Iforce
Partner and IBM business partner. With offices in Denver, Colorado
and Cheyenne, Wyoming and an offshore center in India, DatamanUSA
serves many clients within various industries, including telecommunications,
software, health services, transportation, and government. DatamanUSA
is also a preferred price agreement vendor with the states of
Colorado and Kansas.
In association with the National Association of Women Business
Owners, the luncheon awarded 12 local women for excelling professionally
through innovation, perseverance, and leadership. This award honors
nine women for their accomplishments in various categories. "I
am very pleased to receive this award," said DatamanUSA CEO,
Nidhi Saxena. "I am happy to be the recipient of this award
and feel highly motivated to perform better. It is a great
honor to be a part of this outstanding group of Women Entrepreneurs."
DatamanUSA was also the recipient of another award by the
Denver Business Journal:
- Colorado's Third Fastest Growing Private Company 2004
- Fastest Growing Woman Owned Company in 2004
- Fastest Growing Minority Owned Company in 2004.
Nidhi Saxena received her bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
from Madhave Institute of Technology and Science and Information
Systems training at NIIT in India, she launched a successful career
as a software consultant. After leaving her job as a technical
manager at EchoStar Communications, Saxena took up yet another
endeavor that some might consider ill-advised for someone who
expressed a desire to raise two children. She started her own
business. I have been really fortunate to have the support and
help of my husband Gyan."
In fact, DatamanUSA grew so successful that Gyan Saxena joined
the operation in 2002 as chief operating officer. Today, the firm
employs nine people in Denver, 21 in Wyoming and seven in its
new office in India.
Nidhi Saxena moved to Colorado when her mechanical engineering
husband, Gyan Saxena, found work in the state in 1996. The two
were set up in a traditional arranged marriage shortly after college.
Since 1998 Nidhi and Gyan have sponsored six fully paid educational
scholarships for needy students in India and plan to add more
soon. They are also in the process of establishing the GyaNidhi
Foundation to streamline their charitable efforts.
