Arjun Srivastava
Auxiliary Board Member
Arjun is the CEO and Co-Founder of Chicago-based startup, Goodsend, where they provide a mobile platform for localized, peer-to-peer giving. Since launch in late 2020, his team has recruited hundreds of donors onto the platform, and partnered with several nonprofits to provide thousands of dollars in direct cash transfers to vetted recipients in the community.
In addition to Goodsend, Arjun has several years of professional experience in the software industry, as he’s worked on teams developing and supporting SaaS products across various industries in the city of Chicago.
Arjun’s parents moved to Evanston, IL from India in the 1980s and have called the Chicago area home ever since. He later grew up in the NW Suburb of Schaumburg, IL and attended the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. Arjun now resides in The Loop downtown with his wife Natasha.