The Greater Indianapolis Chapter of the American Red Cross is proud to announce that Ashima Kapur has joined its board of directors.

Ashima is the Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Chief Diversity Officer at Allied Solutions. She joined Allied Solutions in 2013, after previously serving as the Assistant Vice President at OneAmerica. Kapur has more than 30 years of experience in human resources management, primarily in the insurance, financial services, and tech industries.

“We are excited to welcome Ashima to our Indianapolis Board of Directors. She has a passion for diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace and society. These values are at the core of the American Red Cross,” said Terry Stigdon, chief executive officer of the American Red Cross Indiana Region. “Ashima’s leadership and expertise will be invaluable to furthering the Red Cross mission in our region,” added Stigdon.

“As a new member of the board of directors, I look forward to leveraging my leadership, skills and network to help the American Red Cross,” mentioned Ashima. “Allied Solutions’ values reflect our commitment to making an impact in our communities, and I’m pleased my position on the board will help deepen our partnership with the American Red Cross.”

Kapur earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in industrial psychology and organizational behavior from Delhi University. She joins the board of the Greater Indianapolis Chapter after previously serving on the board of the Indianapolis Urban League.

The American Red Cross of Greater Indianapolis’ volunteer board includes more than 25 civic and corporate leaders from a range of professional backgrounds, and it serves five counties across the Greater Indianapolis area. The board is led by Chairperson Genevieve G. Shaker of Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. A full list of members is located at https://www.redcross.org/local/indiana/about-us/locations/regional-office.html.

About the American Red Cross Indiana Region:
The American Red Cross of Indiana Region serves 6.9 million people in 104 counties in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Ohio through its six chapters: Central, Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest, and Greater Indianapolis (Regional Headquarters). The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of disasters; supplies about 40 percent of the nation's blood; teaches skills that save lives; provides international humanitarian aid; and supports military members and their families. The Red Cross is a not-for-profit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission. For more information, please visit us at Redcross.org/Indiana or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @indianaredcross.