Dushyant Savadia
Founder
& CEO
A Social Entrepreneur, Iconic Tech Visionary and Eminent Global Humanitarian
Described as “Uber of Telematics” by Sunday Tribune, a recent inductee into the Forbes Technology Council, Dushyant is an internationally
acclaimed
global entrepreneur, eminent humanitarian, public speaker and a technology disruptor,
driven by
a vision to give back. From ideation to products, he quickly transforms them into
successful
global ventures and already created 10 distinct business lines in less than 6 years,
operating
in over 30 countries. His passion for constant innovation has ensured that his various
enterprises are always placed on the forefront of cutting-edge technologies.
He was born in India, and for the past 9 years has very proudly made Jamaica, his home.
Dushyant’s insatiable passion for Jamaica and technology has made him vow to make
Jamaica the
proud hub of the Amber Group. His drive for giving back has already seen some of the
most ground
breaking initiatives launched in partnership with the Government of Jamaica such as the
Covid-19 Pandemic management solution, Amber Heart Academy that will train thousands of young Jamaican
coding
and more recently launched Coding in schools Programme which will train 400,000 students
across
every school in Jamaica.
All these companies and their successes are largely attributed to Dushyant’s keen sense
of
entrepreneurism and his unstoppable passion to make his companies a formidable player in
the
global teach arena, yet at the core to champion the charitable cause and giving back to
the
society through his humanitarian work under the Art of Living Foundation.
Dushyant Savadia is a globally renowned entrepreneur, distinguished
humanitarian,
public speaker, and technology disruptor who is motivated by his commitment to give back
to society. He has made a
significant impact in the tech industry and beyond, as under his leadership, Amber
Group, a Jamaican company has
emerged as a major player globally.
The Amber Group started in late 2015 with a philanthropic vision, and has since grown
into a powerful global
technology conglomerate. Beginning from a modest 200 SqFt office space in New Kingston,
Jamaica, the group now
operates 11 distinct business lines and spans 30 countries across 5 continents.
Amber Connect, one of the group's first companies, is one of the world's most powerful
A.I-powered vehicle tracking,
security, and fleet management solutions. The Group's software development arm, Amber
Innovations, employs over 600
multi-stack developers and produces cutting-edge software solutions for some of the
world's most recognized
companies. The Amber Group has also launched a comprehensive payment solution that has
enabled first-world
technologies to many banks and fintech companies. The group has also ventured into
aviation and media among other
businesses.
Dushyant's philanthropic work includes teaching stress management workshops in prisons,
inner cities, and at-risk
youth. He has also conducted several social intervention programs to reduce crime and
violence in Jamaica. His
efforts have led to the creation of the Amber Heart Academy initiative, sponsored by the
Amber Group. It is the
first of its kind in the Caribbean and has engaged unattached youth across Jamaica with
skills training in
technologies like data analytics, cybersecurity, mobile application development, and web
application development.
The program has made a significant impact on the lives of many youths, equipping them
with valuable skills that will
help them thrive in the digital age and providing them with guaranteed jobs at the end
of the training.
Dushyant's commitment to both business success and social impact sets him apart as a
leader in the tech industry,
and his work with Amber Group and the Amber Heart Academy initiative serves as an
inspiration to others looking to
make a positive impact on society.