Leadership

The people guiding EIA Robotics.

Our board brings engineering, technology, education, finance, and FIRST Robotics experience to the stewardship of EIA Robotics, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

Board & Leadership

Experience focused on student opportunity.

EIA Robotics is led by professionals and educators committed to accessible STEM programs, responsible growth, and meaningful hands-on learning.

President & Founder

Muhammed Qaanith Kamal

Purdue University (Mechanical Engineering, Sophomore); VP — Purdue FIRST Programs

Chief Executive Officer

Noor Al Shifa Nazumudeen

Software Engineer & MBA; 20+ years tech industry; 7 years FIRST Robotics coaching

Director

Safeeq Hajakamaludeen

Mechanical Engineer; 25+ years tech industry; CAD & robot design specialist

Chief Financial Officer

Abu Usman

IT Professional; 20+ years experience; Deloitte, FFT Enterprise, Google alumnus

Shared Commitment

Built around students, sustained by community.

Student opportunity

Leadership decisions center on giving students access to engineering, programming, manufacturing, teamwork, and competition experience.

Responsible stewardship

The board supports sustainable program growth, strong community partnerships, and responsible stewardship of 501(c)(3) nonprofit resources.