ATUL GOVIL - Senior Teacher

Since 1994, Atul has contributed to sustaining CTBC of Philadelphia as a member and by taking on various roles in the Leadership team.  Since 2017, he is serving his second stint as the Co-Treasurer.  He teachings on the Wisdom aspect of Tibetan Buddhism.

He started his study of Tibetan Buddhism with Losang Samten in 1994.  In 1999, Khensur Rinpoche Lobsang Tenzin, started Atul on studying the Heart Sutra.  Since then, he has received teachings from various lamas, including, HH Dalai Lama, Sogyal Rinpoche, Gelek Rinpoche, and Ven. Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal.  Since 2018, Atul has also furthered his personal development in the area of psychology by attending coursework at Landmark Worldwide and completed as an Introduction Leader.

Atul completed his professional education with graduate-level degrees in Chemical Engineering and in Finance.  For more than 25 years, he has successfully delivered innovative products and efficiency of processes for multinational corporations in the areas of R&D, Manufacturing and Operations.  He immensely enjoys meeting people and other sentient beings while being in cities and places of natural beauty.