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• Heads the
Godrej India Culture Lab – an award winning experimental ideas space, and also broadly work on innovation within the wider Godrej group
• Serves as the
Editor-at-large for Verve magazine for a column named
Parmesh’s Viewfinder• Author of book
Gay Bombay: Globalization, Love and (Be)Longing in Contemporary India• TED Senior Fellow (2017)
Yale World Fellow (2014), a
World Economic Forum Young Global Leader (2014), a
Utrecht University-Impakt Fellow(2012), and also serve as an academy member of the
Global Teacher Prize. Named by
Financial Times “25 Indians to Watch”• Has argued for more
LBGT visibility in the corporate workplace, through
NASSCOM Diversity Summit and on the corporate campuses of companies like Accenture, Google and Tata Steel etc.
• An artist who works in
38 different mediums such as glass, ceramic , metal, fibre-reinforced plastic (FRP) , terracotta, frescos etc. Her works can be seen in most 5 star hotels in the country which include
Hyatt Regency(Mumbai,Kolkatta),
Taj Hotels(Mumbai,Goa,Chennai, Varanasi),
Kenelworth(Goa)
Country Inn and Suites by Carlson• Founder of
Rouble Nagi Art Foundation & Rouble Nagi Design Studio• Award winning, internationally acclaimed artist with over
800 murals to her credit. With over 150 exhibitions worldwide
• Member of the
India Design Council (IDC), and is one of the pioneers to start
Mumbai beautification with ‘Art Installations’ around the city
• Rouble Nagi Art Foundation is a
NGO working in India, conducting art workshops throughout the country with over 32 Balwadi’s in Mumbai alone
• An
IVF specialist who Started India's first sperm bank in 1991; and achieved India's first pregnancy after PGD in 1999
• Started India's first support group for infertile couples,
Infertility Friends• Founded India's first and the world’s largest free patient education library,
HELP• Angel Investor who funds frugal
innovation in India• Studied at
Harvard, Johns Hopkins and Yale; which is why I know exactly how the US medical system works (and why it's broken !)
• Has authored 4 books –
How to Have a Baby, How to Get the Best Medical Care, Successful Medical Practise, and Using Information Therapy to Put Patients First
• Co-founder and CEO of
CreditMate, a digital lender providing secured loans on used Motorbikes in India. CreditMate is funded by PayTM
• Prior to founding CreditMate, founded
BillBachao.com a mobile tariff and signal strength comparison business based on technology and complex algorithms. BillBachao was sold to one of India’s largest business groups in 2015
• An advisor to -
Reverie, GoAbra.com, mPaani.com and Digital Empowerment Foundation an NGO focused on bringing empowerment through technology
• Mobile and Internet veteran, having spent over a decade leading Vodafone’s mobile Internet operations, proposition and strategy in developing markets including
India, the Middle East, Africa and Eastern Europe• Originally
British but has lived in Mumbai for the past 7 years. Loves India. Just wishes we had more self confidence. From outside in - outstanding
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