Alumnus Robert J. Makheja’s Journey of Engineering and…


May 25, 2026

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In the article “From Delhi to U.S. boardrooms: Robert J. Makheja, the quiet architect of a business enterprise,” The American Bazaar spotlights GW Engineering alumnus Robert J. Makheja’s journey from growing up in Delhi, India, to moving to the United States, where he works across technology, government contracting, and real estate. He has played a leading role in the growth of numerous companies, including IBM, Texas Instruments, the Oracle Corporation, and Hewlett-Packard, and currently serves as founder, president, and CEO of MFGS, Inc., and chairman of The RJM Companies.

Here is an excerpt from the article: “A Bachelor of Engineering from The George Washington University, an MBA from the Sykes College of Business at the UT, a Juris Doctor from the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University, and advanced executive education from Harvard Business School – together reflecting an uncommon blend of engineering, legal, and business expertise.”

Read the full article on The American Bazaar.