Satakshi is a passionate businesswoman, former management consultant, public policy advisor and global advocate for young girls. She is the co-founder of Global Governance Initiative, working at the forefront of creating an equitable world through innovative and experiential learning and networking based scholars, tech MBA and fellowship programs.

Rakesh is a public affairs and policy advocacy professional. He is currently working as a vice president at a leading electrical manufacturing company. He has a set of accumulated skills including team management, operations management, event management, and strategy.

Managing Director at Gladwell Academy India, part of the Highberg Group With over two decades of experience in management and consulting, I have a proven track record in strategic consulting, governance, sourcing, and organizational change. My career has focused on driving transformative initiatives across global organizations, significantly enhancing the work experiences of professionals in Consulting, Financial Services, Government, Technology, Healthcare, and Professional Services. Leadership at Gladwell Academy India As the Managing Director, I oversee commercial, operational, and financial strategies, focusing on delivering top-notch Scaled Agile methodologies and digital transformation solutions. My role is to steer our organization toward continued growth and success. Our guiding principles are unwavering quality, creativity, energy, proactive thinking, and fostering long-term relationships. Specialties and Achievements Consulting & Business Strategy: Crafting and executing strategies that drive business growth and transformation. Talent Management: Refining talent strategies, enhancing organizational capabilities, and implementing key interventions for sustained success. Leadership Development: Elevating leadership and driving performance through organizational development and cultural change. Global Experience I have spearheaded transformations at global powerhouses such as Deloitte, EY, Goldman Sachs, and Target. My strategic focus has significantly impacted Fortune 500 companies. Podcast Host: As the host of the Career Shifts podcast, I explore stories of career reinvention, provide valuable insights, and empower professionals to thrive. Creating Lasting Impact: At Gladwell Academy, our mission is simple: Be Better Than Yesterday. We are dedicated to creating lasting, positive changes for both organizations and individuals, focusing on sustainable growth through knowledge, experience, and coaching. We drive transformation and foster growth by: Improving Organizations: Enhancing processes and strategies to boost efficiency and effectiveness. Enhancing Leadership Skills: Developing leaders who inspire and drive success. Developing Robust Learning Strategies: Implementing learning frameworks that support continuous improvement and innovation. With Gladwell Academy, you can achieve personal and enterprise-wide success. We ensure our clients attain sustained success and maintain a competitive edge. For expertise and collaboration opportunities, reach out at [email protected].

Rishabh is an occasional writer, interested in startups, politics and cricket. I am currently working on helping build Jodo - an early-stage fintech startup working on school fee financing and a bunch of exciting products to make education affordable and convenient for parents. I would love to meet founders and investors in fintech and edtech space.

Gopi is the founder and managing partner of a digital agency focused on eCommerce. I am currently helping the eCommerce business with their platform development and growth strategy. I would love to meet people who are enthusiastic about eCommerce, Saas, Shopify and Magento.

Dr. Sunil is an information technology policy person. He is working on the number of IT Parks in India & Uganda. He would love to meet founders and like-minded people.

Ramakrishna is leading Jindal Steel and Power. His core areas of expertise are corporate and internal-external communication, public relations, public affairs, government relations, media relations, strategic planning, execution, community outreach crisis Management, project management, reputation management, brand & marketing management and strategy, internal and external stake holder management.