<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Vamsidhar Babu Komatineni, from Bangalore, India was elected to</div><div dir="ltr">serve a two-year term as International Director of Lions Clubs</div><div dir="ltr">International at the association’s 103rd International Convention,</div><div dir="ltr">June 25 through June 29, 2021.</div><div dir="ltr">Past Director Babu has worked as a process and marketing</div><div dir="ltr">consultant in the fruit processing industry for 25 years. He was the</div><div dir="ltr">Promoter Managing Director of Harsha Electronics Private Ltd &amp;</div><div dir="ltr">Vinsari Fruitech Limited a 100% export oriented unit.</div><div dir="ltr">Past Director Babu ﬁrst became a Lion in 1993 after joining the</div><div dir="ltr">Tirupathi Lions Club. In 2016, he transferred to the Bangalore</div><div dir="ltr">Kumarapark Lions Club. He has held a number of ofﬁces within the</div><div dir="ltr">association including Club President, Zone Chairperson and District</div><div dir="ltr">Governor. He has also served as LCIF Regional Coordinator for four</div><div dir="ltr">years and has been a member of the LCI Youth Ad hoc committee.</div><div dir="ltr">In recognition of his service, he has received numerous awards</div><div dir="ltr">including the International Membership Advance Key, seven Clubs</div><div dir="ltr">Extension awards, 10 International President’s Certiﬁcates of</div><div dir="ltr">Appreciation, three International President’s Leadership Awards and</div><div dir="ltr">three International President’s awards.</div><div dir="ltr">Past Director Babu is a Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow, a Second</div><div dir="ltr">Century Ambassador and has pledged US$ 100,000 to Campaign</div><div dir="ltr">100.</div><div dir="ltr">In addition to his Lions Activities, Director Babu is a member of a</div><div dir="ltr">number of social organizations and a Trustee in various Lions service</div><div dir="ltr">trusts.</div><div dir="ltr">Past Director Babu’s wife, Santhi, is also an active Lion member and a</div><div dir="ltr">Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow.</div></div>