Jyoti Bhasin is a seasoned business leader known for driving growth, innovation, and operational excellence across global markets.
As Managing Director for India and the Middle East at NSF, she leads initiatives focused on food safety, water quality, sustainability, and public health standards.
Alix Willemez is an environmental law expert, science communicator, and multidisciplinary thinker focused on sustainability, policy, and human resilience.
She has contributed to global environmental initiatives, including the United Nations World Ocean Assessment, with work centered on ocean protection, biodiversity, and deep-sea mining challenges.
Frank Wouters shares his journey from working with wind pumps in Africa to becoming deeply involved in renewable energy.
He explains how his focus shifted toward cleaning up energy “molecules” (fossil fuels) using green hydrogen.
Dr. Chandan reflects on his academic journey in chemical engineering and how an encounter with a candid UN scientist inspired him to pursue meaningful, systems-level change.
Early lessons from the Global Fund during the malaria treatment transition
Why transformative solutions must be accessible to matter
Parul Punjabi Jagdish is the Global Head of Impact for AIME, leading Indigenous-led systems change and mentoring initiatives across 52+ countries to amplify community-centered impact.
He is a Salzburg Global Fellow, board director, former CEO, and strategist with experience spanning corporate consulting, social ventures, filmmaking, and global partnerships.
Kelli Richards is a visionary strategic advisor, thought leader, and super-connector with over 25 years of experience at the intersection of technology, music, media, and entertainment.
She pioneered early digital media and music initiatives at Apple, later founding The All Access Group to advise founders, innovators, and high-impact leaders on growth strategy, partnerships, and transformative opportunities.
Reflects on overcoming childhood bullying through discipline and judo
Shares unexpected career pivots—from aspiring comedian to corporate executive
Dr Bawa is the founder of the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology & The Environment (ATREE) in Bengaluru in India.
He’s also a distinguished professor of Biology at the University of Massachusetts Boston.
Desire to build & create businesses
Influence of life-changing books: Man’s Search for Meaning, Evolve Your Brain, Conscious Capitalism
