Leadership
PRESIDENT & CEO
Drew Parikh
Dhrumil (Drew) Parikh is the president and CEO of AH Group of Companies. Since co-founding the company’s modern growth journey in 2009 alongside his late business partner, Dhawal Zatakia, Drew has helped transform AH Group from a focused industrial services provider into a global operation supporting major manufacturers across North America and Europe.
Under Drew’s leadership, AH Group has been recognized multiple times by Inc5000 as one of the fastest growing private companies in America, as well as one of the most innovative companies in America by Fortune, and a top workplace by the Detroit Free Press. Today, the company serves customers across industries including automotive, aerospace, omnichannel, heavy equipment, oil and gas, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and food and beverage processing.
Drew’s leadership style is grounded in long-term vision, customer partnership, operational urgency, and the belief that strong relationships create durable business value. Beyond AH Group, Drew is a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO), and he is committed to mentorship and workforce development. As a member of the Winning Futures Board of Directors, Drew supports career pathways for young people, especially in skilled trades and brings the same builder’s mindset to community impact that has defined his journey at AH Group.
Board Members
Michael Bouskos
Board Member & Strategic Advisor
Michael Bouskos is an entrepreneur, executive, investor and board member with more than two decades of leadership across diverse industries.
He co-owned HealthComp Administrators, serving as Chairman, CFO and Director of Business Development, helping build it into a nationally recognized benefits administrator before its 2016 acquisition by a San Francisco-based private equity firm.
He now invests in privately held companies spanning technology, healthcare, manufacturing, food service and real estate, and serves on boards across landscape services, manufacturing, construction and solar energy.
He has been a YPO member since 2006, holding roles including Chapter Chair and International Program Chair.
Michael Bouskos
Board Member & Strategic Advisor
Bart Shuldman
Board Member & Strategic Advisor
27 years as CEO of TransAct Technologies, guiding the company through an IPO and its expansion into SaaS. Now advises boards and CEOs on strategy, growth and execution.
Bart Shuldman is a public-company CEO, board director and strategic advisor with more than four decades in manufacturing, technology and software. He spent 27 years as CEO of TransAct Technologies, leading its IPO and guiding its expansion into SaaS, growing two platforms to more than $20 million in annual recurring revenue.
He began his career in GE’s Manufacturing Management Program. Today he advises boards of privately held and family-owned businesses on strategy and execution through the Alignment System, a management process he developed. He is a longtime YPO member and Treasurer of Dress for Success Worldwide.
Bart Shuldman
Board Member & Strategic Advisor
Bart Shuldman is a public-company CEO, board director and strategic advisor with more than four decades in manufacturing, technology and software. He spent 27 years as CEO of TransAct Technologies, leading its IPO and guiding its expansion into SaaS, growing two platforms to more than $20 million in annual recurring revenue.
He began his career in GE’s Manufacturing Management Program. Today he advises boards of privately held and family-owned businesses on strategy and execution through the Alignment System, a management process he developed. He is a longtime YPO member and Treasurer of Dress for Success Worldwide.
Shannon Smith
Board Member & Strategic Advisor
Founder and CEO of Abundant Power Group, with more than three decades building and scaling companies across the U.S., Europe and Asia. Has helped raise and deploy over $1 billion in investment capital.
Shannon Smith is an entrepreneur, investor and board leader with more than three decades building, financing and scaling companies across the U.S., Europe and Asia. He is founder and CEO of Abundant Power Group, a clean-energy ecosystem incubator spanning finance, infrastructure, technology and climate investments.
He has participated in more than 100 transactions, helped raise and deploy over $1 billion in capital, and founded, invested in or led more than 25 companies. He has served on corporate, private-equity-backed, family office and nonprofit boards, including as Chair, and is a Trustee of the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.
Shannon Smith
Board Member & Strategic Advisor
Shannon Smith is an entrepreneur, investor and board leader with more than three decades building, financing and scaling companies across the U.S., Europe and Asia. He is founder and CEO of Abundant Power Group, a clean-energy ecosystem incubator spanning finance, infrastructure, technology and climate investments.
He has participated in more than 100 transactions, helped raise and deploy over $1 billion in capital, and founded, invested in or led more than 25 companies. He has served on corporate, private-equity-backed, family office and nonprofit boards, including as Chair, and is a Trustee of the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.
Leadership Team
Madhu Naidu
Chief Financial Officer
Madhu Naidu brings a builder’s perspective to the CFO seat. His career spans product and technology initiatives at Ford, GM, OnStar and IBM, global consulting for industrial and investment firms, and two niche businesses he co-founded that were later acquired by publicly traded companies.
At AH Group, he leads the financial systems and in-house software platforms that power repair management at scale, enabling Fortune 500 manufacturers across North America and Europe to coordinate thousands of suppliers. His approach to finance is shaped by his own experience as an entrepreneur: accountability, transparency, disciplined cost management, and decisions grounded in facts.
Madhu Naidu
Chief Financial Officer
Madhu Naidu brings a builder’s perspective to the CFO seat. His career spans product and technology initiatives at Ford, GM, OnStar and IBM, global consulting for industrial and investment firms, and two niche businesses he co-founded that were later acquired by publicly traded companies.
At AH Group, he leads the financial systems and in-house software platforms that power repair management at scale, enabling Fortune 500 manufacturers across North America and Europe to coordinate thousands of suppliers. His approach to finance is shaped by his own experience as an entrepreneur: accountability, transparency, disciplined cost management, and decisions grounded in facts.
Jennifer Curtis
Vice President of HR
Has shaped AH Group’s people strategy since joining in 2012, leading talent acquisition, development and culture. Treats talent as infrastructure: hire well, develop deliberately.
Jennifer Curtis has spent more than a decade building the team behind AH Group’s growth. Since joining in 2012, she has shaped its people strategy from the ground up, leading talent acquisition, employee development and workplace culture.
In a business managed by skilled people, she treats talent as infrastructure, helping AH Group retain deep institutional expertise while scaling to meet the demands of eight industrial verticals.
Before AH Group, Jennifer held operations and purchasing leadership roles at Wireless Vision and Verizon Wireless. She holds a B.A. from the University of Michigan-Dearborn and studied HR management at the University of Phoenix.
Jennifer Curtis
Vice President of HR
Jennifer Curtis has spent more than a decade building the team behind AH Group’s growth. Since joining in 2012, she has shaped its people strategy from the ground up, leading talent acquisition, employee development and workplace culture.
In a business managed by skilled people, she treats talent as infrastructure, helping AH Group retain deep institutional expertise while scaling to meet the demands of eight industrial verticals.
Before AH Group, Jennifer held operations and purchasing leadership roles at Wireless Vision and Verizon Wireless. She holds a B.A. from the University of Michigan-Dearborn and studied HR management at the University of Phoenix.
Mike Shelley
Vice President, Strategic Accounts
Mike is an experienced global executive, having successfully developed and managed manufacturing operations, supply chain, and sales distribution channels in Europe, North and South America, and Asia. He has been with AH Group for over 5 years and works with a strong team overseeing our strategic business.
Mike Shelley
Vice President, Strategic Accounts
Mike is an experienced global executive, having successfully developed and managed manufacturing operations, supply chain, and sales distribution channels in Europe, North and South America, and Asia. He has been with AH Group for over 5 years and works with a strong team overseeing our strategic business.
Ethan Flack
Vice President, Global Operations
Ethan Flack leads global operations at AH Group, overseeing the execution engine behind component repairs across geographies. His responsibilities span vendor network performance, quality assurance and operational delivery for some of the world’s largest OEM and Fortune 500 manufacturing programs.
His teams are accountable for the turnaround, quality, and cost performance that customer programs depend on. Prior to AH Group, Ethan held operations leadership roles at Amazon, including Site Leader of a U.S. fulfillment center, and served as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army. He holds a B.A. from the College of Wooster and attended Syracuse University’s Maxwell School.
Ethan Flack
Vice President, Global Operations
Ethan Flack leads global operations at AH Group, overseeing the execution engine behind component repairs across geographies. His responsibilities span vendor network performance, quality assurance and operational delivery for some of the world’s largest OEM and Fortune 500 manufacturing programs.
His teams are accountable for the turnaround, quality, and cost performance that customer programs depend on. Prior to AH Group, Ethan held operations leadership roles at Amazon, including Site Leader of a U.S. fulfillment center, and served as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army. He holds a B.A. from the College of Wooster and attended Syracuse University’s Maxwell School.
Jesse Shoff
Vice President, Business Development
Jesse Shoff leads AH Group’s growth strategy, strategic account development, and expansion into new industrial markets.
With more than 20 years in industrial sales and executive leadership, he has built commercial partnerships with some of the world’s largest manufacturers across aerospace, automotive, heavy equipment, chemical, oil and gas, and pulp and paper. He previously held leadership and strategic sales roles at Fastenal and LGG Industrial.
At AH Group, he works directly with procurement and operations leaders to reduce MRO costs and strengthen repair programs. He holds a B.S. from Pennsylvania Western University and is a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.
Jesse Shoff
Vice President, Business Development
Jesse Shoff leads AH Group’s growth strategy, strategic account development, and expansion into new industrial markets.
With more than 20 years in industrial sales and executive leadership, he has built commercial partnerships with some of the world’s largest manufacturers across aerospace, automotive, heavy equipment, chemical, oil and gas, and pulp and paper. He previously held leadership and strategic sales roles at Fastenal and LGG Industrial.
At AH Group, he works directly with procurement and operations leaders to reduce MRO costs and strengthen repair programs. He holds a B.S. from Pennsylvania Western University and is a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.
Richa Singh
Head of Marketing
Leads go-to-market strategy, content and brand positioning for AH Group. Brings decades of B2B and B2C marketing experience across telecom, IT, SaaS and enterprise workforce solutions.
Richa Singh is the Head of Marketing at AH Group of Companies. She brings decades of B2B and B2C marketing experience across telecom, IT, SaaS and enterprise workforce solutions, including her prior role at a staffing company.
At AH Group, she leads go-to-market strategy, content and brand positioning for the company’s Repair Management as a Service offering, with deep expertise in marketing operations, SEO and AEO strategies, marketing automation and omnichannel execution.
She holds an MBA in Marketing and volunteers as a parent coach for STEM and robotics programs and in nonprofit marketing initiatives.
Richa Singh
Head of Marketing
Richa Singh is the Head of Marketing at AH Group of Companies. She brings decades of B2B and B2C marketing experience across telecom, IT, SaaS and enterprise workforce solutions, including her prior role at a staffing company.
At AH Group, she leads go-to-market strategy, content and brand positioning for the company’s Repair Management as a Service offering, with deep expertise in marketing operations, SEO and AEO strategies, marketing automation and omnichannel execution.
She holds an MBA in Marketing and volunteers as a parent coach for STEM and robotics programs and in nonprofit marketing initiatives.
Our Core Team
Yash Thakore
GM of the AH Canada Operations
Yash Thakore leads AH Group’s Canadian business, driving growth, strengthening customer partnerships and delivering repairable asset management solutions across Canada. He also oversees Canadian Hub operations.
With AH Group since 2018, he has held various roles and supported the launch and development of several key strategic accounts. Drawing on experience with leading automotive, manufacturing and industrial organizations, he works closely with customers and internal teams to identify opportunities, improve operational performance and expand the company’s presence across the Canadian market.
Yash Thakore
GM of the AH Canada Operations
Yash Thakore leads AH Group’s Canadian business, driving growth, strengthening customer partnerships and delivering repairable asset management solutions across Canada. He also oversees Canadian Hub operations.
With AH Group since 2018, he has held various roles and supported the launch and development of several key strategic accounts. Drawing on experience with leading automotive, manufacturing and industrial organizations, he works closely with customers and internal teams to identify opportunities, improve operational performance and expand the company’s presence across the Canadian market.
Jay Padhya
Head of India Operations
Jay Padhya is Head of India Operations at AH Group, bringing over 15 years of experience in operations, client services, process management and business transformation.
He leads the India operations team with a focus on building scalable processes, strengthening service delivery and fostering accountability and continuous improvement, working closely with leadership across the organization to enhance efficiency and support customer success.
With a strong focus on developing people, simplifying processes and leveraging technology, he is building operational foundations that can scale with the business as AH Group expands.
Jay Padhya
Head of India Operations
Jay Padhya is Head of India Operations at AH Group, bringing over 15 years of experience in operations, client services, process management and business transformation.
He leads the India operations team with a focus on building scalable processes, strengthening service delivery and fostering accountability and continuous improvement, working closely with leadership across the organization to enhance efficiency and support customer success.
With a strong focus on developing people, simplifying processes and leveraging technology, he is building operational foundations that can scale with the business as AH Group expands.
Will Shah
Head of Customer Relations
Will Shah leads customer relations at AH Group, partnering with customers and internal teams to identify new initiatives that drive cost savings and improve service delivery.
Over 8.5 years at AH Group, he has built a career spanning account management, program launches and global supply chain leadership, beginning as an Onsite Account Manager in 2018 and moving into Program Manager in 2022, where he launched a Repair and Warranty program across 22 customer sites.
As Global Supply Chain Manager, he oversaw 6,000+ vendors and introduced quarterly supplier scorecards for AH’s top 100 suppliers. He holds a B.S. and M.S. in engineering and is pursuing an Executive MBA.
Will Shah
Head of Customer Relations
Will Shah leads customer relations at AH Group, partnering with customers and internal teams to identify new initiatives that drive cost savings and improve service delivery.
Over 8.5 years at AH Group, he has built a career spanning account management, program launches and global supply chain leadership, beginning as an Onsite Account Manager in 2018 and moving into Program Manager in 2022, where he launched a Repair and Warranty program across 22 customer sites.
As Global Supply Chain Manager, he oversaw 6,000+ vendors and introduced quarterly supplier scorecards for AH’s top 100 suppliers. He holds a B.S. and M.S. in engineering and is pursuing an Executive MBA.
Rob Thomas
Head of Customer Programs
Rob Thomas has been part of AH Group since 2019 and currently serves as a Key Account Manager. He leads a team dedicated to delivering industrial automotive and aerospace repair management solutions, with a focus on building strong, lasting relationships with customers. Rob believes that great account management starts with listening and understanding what each partner truly values.
Rob Thomas
Head of Customer Programs
Rob Thomas has been part of AH Group since 2019 and currently serves as a Key Account Manager. He leads a team dedicated to delivering industrial automotive and aerospace repair management solutions, with a focus on building strong, lasting relationships with customers. Rob believes that great account management starts with listening and understanding what each partner truly values.