Bhavik Parikh has been announced as the Ontario Liberal Party’s candidate for the Brampton South riding in the upcoming provincial election scheduled for February 27, 2025. Parikh currently serves as the IT Director at the Ontario Centre of Innovation, where he is recognized for leveraging technology to address complex challenges, optimize operations, and boost productivity.
His professional journey includes roles at prominent organizations such as Amazon, Apple, and MDA Space. Parikh is also the founder of CCITS, underscoring his entrepreneurial spirit and innovative approach.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Parikh is deeply committed to community service. He holds leadership positions with Vraj Community Services, the Rotary Club of Silicon Valley, the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce, and the Gujarat Public Affairs Council of Canada. Through these roles, he advocates for economic development, social equity, and civic engagement.
In a statement, Parikh highlighted the significance of Brampton South, describing it as a “diverse and rapidly growing” riding. He emphasized the importance of addressing issues related to economic growth, public services, and community well-being.
Parikh’s dedication to public service extends to his volunteer work as a yoga and meditation instructor with the Art of Living organization, where he aims to provide individuals with mental clarity and emotional resilience.
He has also been actively involved with both the provincial and federal Liberal parties, contributing to past election campaigns and fundraising efforts.