Bhupendra Mookim is an entrepreneur and business owner with over 40 years of experience in the gemstone industry. He currently serves as the CEO of SPB Gems, a family-owned business that traces its history back 18 generations. Bhupendra’s passion for jewelry, Jainism, and philanthropy are among the many values he learned from his parents.
Bhupendra is also a Trustee for Siddhachalam Jain Tirth, where he has been involved in long-term strategic planning to build the organization for future generations. Additionally, he serves as Co-Treasurer for Veerayatan International, where he is responsible for fundraising in the U.S.
He is committed to sharing the teachings of Jainism, aligning with the mission of Arihanta Institute. In a tumultuous global context, Bhupendra believes that Jain philosophy has much to offer through its focus on non-violence, social welfare, environmental conservation, and other moral virtues.