Team

The people behind Mount Olive Garden.

Team

Leadership rooted in care, service, and long-term stewardship.

Behind Mount Olive Garden is a small, focused team that blends spiritual leadership, engineering expertise, and community outreach to shape a quietly confident senior living environment.

Rev. Dr. Thomas George Valamparabil

Founder · Christian Studies · Service to the Marginalized

Founder, MSFX

Rev. Dr. Thomas George Valamparabil

Rev. Dr. Thomas George Valamparabil is the Founder of the Missionary Society of St. Francis Xavier (MSFX) and the first Head of the Department of Christian Studies at Madras University.

He established a home for AIDS patients in Chengalpattu, Chennai, and dedicated his life to the poor and the marginalized.

He acquired the land at Neyyattinkara for the retired. His vision was to build a home with five-star facilities; a blueprint was prepared, but the project has not yet been realized.

Fr Thomas John Maruthoor

Spiritual Leadership · Education · Psychology

Director General, MSFX

Fr Thomas John Maruthoor

Fr Thomas John Maruthoor is a member of the Missionary Society of St. Francis Xavier (MSFX) and currently serves as its Director General.

He was elected as the successor of Fr Thomas George Valamparabil in 2017 while serving in the Diocese of Tucson, Arizona, USA.

A mathematics teacher by training, he has authored four books on Vedic Mathematics and holds a postgraduate degree in human psychology.

Mr. Sateesh Kumar

Civil Engineering · Development

Director

Mr. Sateesh Kumar

Mr. Sateesh Kumar is a highly experienced Civil Engineer, having completed his B.Tech in Civil Engineering in 2009.

With extensive international exposure across GCC countries, he has delivered large-scale township, infrastructure, and building projects.

He is known for executing civil engineering works with optimised costs while maintaining uncompromised quality.

Mrs. Sreekala

Public Relations · Community

Public Relations Officer

Mrs. Sreekala

Mrs Sreekala is the Public Relations Officer (PRO) for Mount Olive Garden and a well-known charity and social supporter.

She is a respected public figure in the Trivandrum district of Kerala and has also contested as an MLA candidate from the Kattakada constituency.

She is a recipient of the Mother Teresa National Excellence Award for Peace and Harmony from the Christian Peace Mission, New Delhi.