Suresh Basnet, MBA

Suresh finds his greatest joy in connecting with people and guiding them towards a more fulfilling life journey. Whether it's through coaching or sharing insights, he thrives on helping others achieve contentment. With a background in financial services, including stints at UBS Financial Services and Merrill Lynch, Suresh brings a wealth of expertise in advisory services, portfolio management, and retirement strategies. He's not just about numbers though—Suresh is a passionate actor who has honed his skills in Improv Comedy, finding delight in the art of performance.

Originally from New York City, Suresh holds a BBA from Pace University and an MBA from the University of Iowa. His thirst for knowledge led him to complete an Executive Leadership Program at the University of Oxford in England.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Suresh is deeply involved in his community. As a governor-appointed Commissioner on the Commission of Asian Pacific Islander Affairs in Iowa, he actively shapes policy and advocates for meaningful change. He's also dedicated to various charitable projects, both locally and globally, finding fulfillment in giving back.

When he's not immersed in work or community initiatives, you'll likely find Suresh exploring new destinations, meditating for inner peace, or simply enjoying the thrill of being on stage, bringing characters to life through his acting talent.

A Journey from Nepal to the Pacific Northwest

Suresh’s Mother & Father

Pam Kumari

Tara Bahadur

Production Team