Priyanka is a co-founder and head of Inclusional, which is a pioneering tech inclusion and diversity consulting firm under JetSynthesys.
She’s also a certified psychotherapist, REBT practitioner, and inclusion specialist.

Impactful Leadership: Jeff emphasizes the importance of combining profitable ventures with social responsibility. His diverse background, including experiences from sustainable agriculture to climate solutions, underscores the potential of integrative approaches to create lasting change.
Human-Centric Technology: The discussion highlights the ethical use of technology and the critical need to invest in humanities. By fostering critical thinking and moral constitution, we can ensure that powerful technologies like AI and climate engineering are used responsibly and effectively.

Heather is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Bankers for Net Zero, which is B4NZ.
She has been recognized as one of the 20 trailblazing women in climate change and shortlisted as a sustainability leader of the peer and women in green business.

Vagish is the managing director of Alpla India Private Limited.
He is also the chief engagement officer of Alpla Global. Alpla is one of the largest and most respected companies in the world in the field of plastic bottles and caps.

Sameer is the founder and chief executive officer of Hunger Inc. Hospitality Pvt Ltd.
He has over 15 years of experience in the food and beverage industry.

Sanket is the Co-Founder and CEO of SCANDALous Foods.
He is a Core Team Lead at TiE Food Network.

Zoe is the Founder and Creative Director of Gelée.
Her food and travel writing, as well as personal fiction, has been published in a variety of online and print magazines and journals.

Rinka is the Founder and Director of Thinking Forks Consulting.
She is the Co-founder of Tasty Tales.

Holistic Approach to Coaching: Silvie seamlessly integrates mind, body, and soul, emphasizing the importance of breathwork, yoga, and the inner technology each one of us possesses. This balanced approach can help individuals tap into their innate potential and intelligence.
Value of Self-Awareness: By fostering greater self-awareness and emotional intelligence, Silvie guides her clients to better understand their unique energy signatures, turning vulnerabilities into strengths and cultivating deeper relational systems intelligence.

Michelle Bisset is the Founder and Managing Director of We Factor, a company that helps teams navigate change and uncertainty.
She developed the “Arc of Change” model focused on Adaptability,

Career Start: Transition from the South to Texas and career development in higher education.
Experience: Time in New York City and transition to Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Mats is, in his own words, a mission maker.
He’s from vision to mission specialist.

Sonal is the Chief Executive Officer of the GMSP Foundation.
She is the author of a book titled ‘Little Wave & Other Stories’ and ‘Gita – The Battle of the Worlds’.

Professor Rehn is a professor of innovation, design, and Management at the University of Southern Denmark.
He is among the 30 management thinkers most likely to shape the future of the world, and he has had, interestingly, a lifelong love of trashy popular culture.

Chitra is the founder and chief executive officer of Chrysalis, which is a state-of-the-art Educational Research and Innovation organization, with a vision to awaken the innate human potential in every child.
She’s been awarded and felicitated several times.

Amit Bansal is an entrepreneur, restaurateur and author.
He’s a published author of the book “Overflow – Live The Life You Want”.

Jignesh Patel’s entrepreneurial journey is marked by risk-taking, self-belief, and a deep sense of cultural identity.
Despite challenges, the real estate market offers opportunities for those with insight and resilience.

Shilpa is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Electronica Finance Limited.
She was conferred with the Woman Entrepreneur of the Year by the World Women Leadership Congress in 2014.

Dr Anil Khandelwal, Former CMD, Bank of Baroda; Author, 'The Gym of Leadership'; 'Dare to Lead' Dr Anil Khandelwal is the former Chairman and Managing Director of the Bank of Baroda.  He's the author of several books, including The Gym of Leadership and Dare to Lead. Podcast https://media.blubrry.com/tbcy/anchor.fm/s/a19b694/podcast/play/95348146/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-11-4%2F390959391-44100-2-0ff6508330164.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFollow TBCY [...]

Prof Nafis Alam is the Professor and Head of the School of Business, at Monash University Malaysia.
His research is focused on banking and fintech, regulation, financial stability, corporate finance, financial markets, Islamic banking and finance, financial intermediation, and financial economics.

Surendra Ahuja is the former Managing Director of Boeing Defense in India.
He is a former Rear Admiral of the Indian Navy, now retired.

Michael is a Resilient Strategist, and he is behind the launch of the RISE Framework and Institute.
He is developing the Collab of Southern African Resilience (CSAR) as a collaborative network of visionary business and government leaders.

Aiming to assist in sensitive situations, like domestic violence, while ensuring privacy and safe handling of data.
Tailored for dementia patients of Moroccan descent, considering cultural relevance.

Senator Loffreda was appointed to the Senate of Canada in 2019 by the Governor General of Canada.
He is the first Canadian born senator of Italian descent.

Kon Apostolopoulos is the Founder & CEO of Fresh Biz Solutions.
He is the author of the book titled ‘The Engagement Blueprint’.

Sridar Iyengar is a seasoned corporate leader and co-founder of the 360Plus Foundation.
He is the former chairman of ICICI Ventures, and managing partner at KPMG.

Transition from aspiring artist to engineering.
Early work experiences at Microsoft and other renowned tech companies.

Martha is the founder of ATHENA International.
She’s also the president and owner of Mayhood/ Mertz Investments Incorporated.

Sustainable Innovation: Packmate’s unbleached, recycled paper not only reduces water usage by up to 70% but also eliminates harmful chemicals, making it safe for both users and the environment.
Challenges and Mindset: Shifting to sustainable stationery involves overcoming deep-seated consumer mindsets and educating people on the benefits of using eco-friendly paper.

Mark is the founder of ZICO coconut water, pioneering the $8 billion global coconut water market.
He is the co-founder of Power-Plant Partners, investing in plant-based food companies like Beyond Meat.

Mr. Ramanathan is the Managing Director and Group CEO of S&S Power Switchgear Ltd.
He is a Management professional with 32 years of experience working in the Electrical and Electronics sector.

Arushi is the marketing manager of the M&M Group India.
She’s the founder of Overdrive Shoes.

Kruti is the co-founder of stratedgy.
She aims to liberate the process from meaningless marketing buzzwords.

Justin Breen, the founder/CEO of BrEpic Communications LLC.
He won a Silver Trumpet award from the Publicity Club of Chicago at the 61st annual Golden Trumpet Awards competition on Sept. 10.

Sattar Khan, Global Brand Strategy Consultant and Creator of Strategygrams Sattar Khan is a global brand strategy consultant and the creator of Strategygrams, a visual tool for delivering strategic insights. He has over 30 years of experience working at top advertising agencies like J. Walter Thompson and McCann. Podcast https://media.blubrry.com/tbcy/anchor.fm/s/a19b694/podcast/play/95348009/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-11-4%2F390959179-44100-2-774928f399c0b.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFollow TBCY [...]

Arun is the Founder & Pacemaker of inPace Solutions.
He partners in creating at least 11 global brands by 2043, empowering professionals to embrace financial abundance with confidence.

Sidhaart is an actor.
He has acted in many television shows like Remix, Mahi Way, Ek tha Ek thi Rani, Pyar Ki Ek Ye Kahani, and many more.

Takesh is a public-speaking and camera-facing coach.
He’s an actor, a filmmaker, and a voiceover artist.

LJ Rich | AI Artist & Musician, Professional Speaker LJ Rich is a broadcaster, musician, and inventor. She is an after-dinner speaker, NASA Data Notary, mashup pianist, and a BBC TV presenter on "Click." Podcast https://media.blubrry.com/tbcy/anchor.fm/s/a19b694/podcast/play/93945658/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-10-4%2F5758ac60-e243-cf76-454d-d83929e5ad6a.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFollow TBCY RSS Overview In the conversation with LJ Rich, art, music, and technology [...]

Nina is educated at a musical school in Frankfurt.
She is also the voice of Captain Hollywood project, a German eurodance project, which was quite well known in the 90s which is “More and More” and “Only with You”.

Filippo Ongaro is a doctor, former ESA flight surgeon, entrepreneur, and author.
His passion for sports led to his specializing in sports medicine, which then led to work with astronauts on preventing muscle/bone loss in space.

Omkar Nakade is the co-founder and director of MEDNET Labs, a leading healthcare technology company specializing in health management information systems.
He has an engineering background and previously worked at IT companies like IBM.

Self-Managed Health: Jane stresses the importance of lifestyle adjustments and harnessing personal health data for well-being.
Inclusive Research: The critical need for diverse representation in medical studies to enhance precision medicine.

Marjolijn Klaver, based in the Netherlands, is currently a VP Strategy and Market Development, EMEA MedTech at Johnson & Johnson MedTech.
Marjolijn Klaver holds a 2007 — 2007 INSEAD.

Sameer is an investor and Chief Executive Officer with Axiom Service Management.
He also co-founded Futuristic Equity LLC, which is a family office mandated to acquire operating companies and real estate opportunities.

Pete Mathias is a venture capitalist and Partner at one of the world’s most active venture funds, Alumni Ventures.
Pete is a Distinction graduate of the University of Oxford, holds an MBA and A.B. (magna cum laude) from Dartmouth College, and an MPA from Harvard University.

Sharad is the Founding Partner of Warmup Ventures.
He is the Co-Founder of Tinkerly.

Matt is the Founder and Managing Partner, of Ripple Ventures.
He is a venture capitalist focused on early-stage technology.

V (Vishy) Viswanand, Senior Vice President, DAMAC Properties, UAE Vishy is the Senior Vice President of DAMAC Properties, UAE.  He was earlier the deputy managing director of Max Life Insurance Company Limited. Podcast https://media.blubrry.com/tbcy/anchor.fm/s/a19b694/podcast/play/95931179/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-11-17%2F391682724-44100-2-db92439d4e473.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFollow TBCY RSS Overview In this insightful episode, V. Viswanand, Senior Vice President at DAMAC Properties, [...]

Patrícia shares her multifaceted career starting as a teenager helping her parents.
She speaks about her engineering background and overcoming the fear of public speaking.

Kristi is a real estate managing broker and specializes in luxury and waterfront properties throughout the Greater East Side and Seattle area.
She has nearly 2 decades of experience buying and selling homes in the greater Eastside and Seattle areas.

Julie is a property investor and a best-selling author.
She is a Solicitor and Managing Partner of Creative Legal Solutions Solicitors.

Shweta is the founder and managing director of Truly Tribal, which is an Indian art, culture, and heritage hub.
She has over 13 years of experience in the IT sector and a background in technology and management.

Melissa is the Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Lifelines LLC, a wellness company.
She is also a Co-Founder of Melissa & Doug Toys.

Shrijeet is a digital evangelist, a sustainability advocate, and a CX customer experience specialist.
He’s currently the Chief Innovation Officer and Head-Group services at the Aditya Birla group.

Venkatesh Maheshwari, CEO & MD, Gokyo Outdoor Apparel; Motivational Speaker, Everester Mr. Venkatesh Maheshwari is the chief executive and MD of Gokyo Outdoor Apparel and Lifestyles Private Limited. He's a motivational speaker.  Podcast https://media.blubrry.com/tbcy/anchor.fm/s/a19b694/podcast/play/92782712/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-9-9%2F8f8d9cd9-9ab7-75b2-b8cb-39cb7dbef2a0.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFollow TBCY RSS Overview Venkatesh Maheshwari, CEO & MD of Gokyo Outdoor Apparel, shares his incredible [...]

Samir’s academic background in architecture.
His decision to move to the U.S. for further studies.

Mukesh’s vision for a slum-free Maharashtra and the world.
The unique financial and social models that make slum rehabilitation possible.

Vanessa is the Principal and Founder of Studioteka Design, LLC.
She is an Adjunct Associate Professor at Columbia GSAPP.

Conrad is the Chief Executive Officer of Well Aware.
He is a very effective communicator and innovator.

Sunil Malhotra is the author of “YOGAi”, a book exploring the interplay between yoga and artificial intelligence.
He is also the founder and CEO of IDEA Farms, a design and technology company.

Come is a distinguished fellow of the India Foundation.
He’s a convener of world affairs of the Journal of International Issues.

Mr. Talwar is a Musician and a Filmmaker.
He is a Managing Trustee of the Immaculate Ideal Human Foundation, which is an NGO.

Sunita is a storyteller and a mythologist.
For over four decades, she has donned multiple hats as a writer, editor, publisher, and entrepreneur.

Gita is the Chief Executive Officer of Maverick.
She’s also the National Head of the Sports and Fitness Sector Council of India.

Paddy is a high-performance coach and a keynote speaker.
He was instrumental in leading the Indian national cricket team to win the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup.

Emily is a professional speaker, author, and podcast host.
She’s got a forthcoming book titled, ‘Let’s Go, A Guide to Increasing Your Confidence’.

Pratik is the Senior Marketing Manager of the Global Institutes of Sports Business.
He is the Indian National Car Racing Champion for 2022-23.

Ty is a director of strategic partnership, a common mission project whose mission is to create an international network of entrepreneurs driven to solve the critical challenges of our time.
He has also been appointed to a three-year term on the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Manufacturing Extension Partnership advisory board.

Ratnesh is the Chief Executive and Founder of Pidge.
He has been a global business leader.

Tikam is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FLEECA India Private Limited.
He is a member of TiE, The Indus Entrepreneurs Organisation in Rajasthan.

Mr. Krishnan is the Regional Managing Director, of South Asia and a member of the executive leadership team of Crown Worldwide Group.
He is a passionate cricketer and has represented the state of Java in Indonesia.

Deepak Sharma is a trustee of Udayan Care, a 30-year-old NGO in India.
He and his wife mentor around 40 girls at the Jagshanti home, focusing on building their character and values.

Celina is the CEO and co-founder of Zindi.
She has a passion for unleashing the power of data for social good.

Survivor of the Rwandan genocide
Now serves as Chief Executive Officer at Aegis Trust

Transition from Banking to Social Sector: Ujwal Thakar’s career journey began in banking, with influential roles at Standard Chartered Bank and BNP Paribas. At age 55, he transitioned to the social sector, motivated by a desire to contribute to society, taking on the role of CEO at Pratham, one of India’s largest NGOs.
Serendipitous Career Path: Ujwal’s entry into banking was unplanned, marked by a series of fortunate events. However, his shift to the social sector was deliberate, aligning with his long-held aspiration to make a social impact.

Life journey from Lucknow to Bangalore.
Academic and professional trajectory.

Guru Madhavan is the inaugural Norman R. Augustine Senior Scholar and senior director of programs of the National Academy of Engineering.
He is also the founding director of the Forum on Complex Unifiable Systems (FOCUS).

Asha is founder and CEO of women’s leader in data and AI.
She is an adjunct professor at Columbia.

Auriga’s Innovation: Discover how Auriga outperforms traditional LLMs by leveraging industry-specific data for advanced knowledge management.
LLM Challenges in B2B: Learn about the limitations of LLMs in business contexts and how automated prompt generation offers a solution.

aaghav is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Hype Luxury.
He is a graduate of Mechanical Engineering.

Nakul is one of the longest-serving board members of ITC Limited.
He is the author of a book titled, “Hors D’oeuvres Small Bites | Big Flavours.”

Buntu is the co-founder of ABCD Concepts, which is a local travel agency working along with the Khayelitsha community.
She is skilled in Sales, Team Building, Public Speaking, Leadership, and Marketing.

Hannes is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of TravelGenius Private Limited.
He is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of SpotQuest.

Shilpa is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Electronica Finance Limited.
She was conferred with the Woman Entrepreneur of the Year by the World Women Leadership Congress in 2014.

Loic Potjes is the Managing Partner of Disruptive Leap.
His main focus is now executive coaching for CEOs for personal growth to enable business growth.

Mukesh’s vision for a slum-free Maharashtra and the world.
The unique financial and social models that make slum rehabilitation possible.

Sustainable Innovation: Packmate’s unbleached, recycled paper not only reduces water usage by up to 70% but also eliminates harmful chemicals, making it safe for both users and the environment.
Challenges and Mindset: Shifting to sustainable stationery involves overcoming deep-seated consumer mindsets and educating people on the benefits of using eco-friendly paper.