Jitenn Paull, Vineet Kumar, Anjana Ghosh, Jaydip Chowdhury, Karthikeyan Kesavan, Sahil Manral, Asma Kahali, Kritika Sethi Gupta, Kanchi Buch, Dr. Prabhat Agrawal, Aadit Palicha.
A dynamic changemaker known for driving innovation, growth, and meaningful social impact across industries and communities. With a strong focus on entrepreneurship, leadership, and sustainable development, they have played a key role in creating scalable solutions while empowering individuals and society at large. Their journey reflects resilience, purpose-driven leadership, and a commitment to creating positive change beyond business success. By embracing innovation, inclusivity, and community-centric approaches, they continue to contribute towards economic development and social transformation in India. Passionate about generating long-term value, they actively support emerging opportunities, inspire future entrepreneurs, and champion initiatives that create a lasting impact through visionary leadership and responsible decision-making.
Jitenn Paull - CEO of Onlyne Reputation
Jitenn Paull is a globally recognized reputation strategist known for advising corporates, public figures, and government-linked institutions across India, United States, and the United Arab Emirates.
Through Onlyne Reputation he leads strategic reputation and perception management initiatives for high-profile clients navigating the digital era.
With deep expertise in digital reputation management, crisis communication, and perception engineering, he helps organizations protect trust in the age of AI-driven narratives.
Using advanced AI intelligence systems, legal frameworks, and strategic media interventions, Jitenn specializes in identifying and removing violating, defamatory, and misleading negative narratives from the internet.
Known for pioneering the concept of "Perception Engineering," he believes reputation today is not just managed, it is strategically architected, defended, and amplified across the digital ecosystem.
Vineet Kumar - Founder & Global President of CyberPeace
At a time when digital trust has become central to national security, governance, and everyday life, Vineet Kumar is emerging as one of India's most influential voices in cybersecurity and cyber diplomacy. As the Founder & Global President of CyberPeace Foundation, he has led one of the world's earliest civil society movements focused on building a safer, more resilient cyberspace through policy advocacy, awareness, and global collaboration.
From advancing responsible AI conversations to driving large-scale cyber awareness initiatives across governments, institutions, and communities, his work sits at the intersection of technology, public policy, and social impact. In an increasingly AI-driven world, Vineet Kumar is helping shape the future of digital resilience, cyber peace, and responsible innovation for India and beyond.
Anjana Ghosh - Managing Director of Scale Sherpas
Anjana Ghosh is a seasoned FMCG leader and brand transformation specialist with over 35 years of experience in marketing, business growth, and strategic leadership. She spent more than 17 years at Bisleri International, where she led key initiatives in brand identity, packaging transformation, distribution expansion, and consumer engagement, contributing significantly to the company's market leadership. She later served as CEO of Xotik Frujus, driving business growth and operational strategy. As the Co-founder and Managing Director of Scale Sherpas, Anjana works closely with startups, MSMEs, and regional brands to strengthen business strategy, distribution, supply chain, and sustainable long-term growth through practical execution and consumer-focused leadership.
Jaydip Chowdhury - External Affairs & Corporate Comms Advisor of Trident Group & Board of Neuworldz (US Based Agency)
Jaydip Chowdhury has emerged as a distinguished name in branding, public relations, digital strategy, public affairs, and investor relations, helping large corporations and conglomerates transform from regional players into globally respected brands with stronger reputation, market capitalization, and market share. Armed with an MBA from Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, advanced programs from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies and Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, and currently pursuing a PhD in Branding and Digital Marketing from Dunster Business School, Jaydip has led several landmark campaigns. His achievements include driving the global Rotavirus vaccine communication campaign at Merck & Co. and later with Bharat Biotech, positioning Bilcare Research as a global pharmaceutical packaging leader, strengthening India's third-largest chemical company through strategic communications, leading healthcare and chemicals practice at Adfactors PR, and elevating Trident Group into a globally admired textile and lifestyle enterprise through impactful global storytelling.
Karthikeyan Kesavan (KK) - CEO of Weavings Manpower Solutions
Karthikeyan Kesavan (KK), CEO of Weavings Manpower Solutions, is a dynamic professional with over two decades of experience in the staffing and recruitment industry. He has made significant contributions at notable organisations such as Adecco, Randstad, Quess, and TeamLease throughout his journey.
He is focused on enabling organisations to build agile and future-ready workforces across high-growth sectors such as e-commerce, electric vehicles, semiconductors, retail, logistics, and pharmaceuticals. Under his leadership, the company delivers scalable contract staffing and permanent recruitment solutions designed to address evolving talent needs.
His empirical and people-centric approach makes him a trusted advisor to various organisations seeking sustainable and long-term growth. By aligning workforce strategies with industry transformation, he is helping organisations secure skilled talent, improve operational flexibility, and strengthen their ability to compete in rapidly changing markets.
Sahil Manral - Founder & COO of Rize
Sahil Manral is the Founder and COO of Rize, a fast-growing wellness brand focused on creating innovative and problem-solving lifestyle products. Featured on Shark Tank India Season 3, Sahil is driven by a vision to build a globally trusted "Made in India" wellness brand that promotes healthier and happier living. Alongside his childhood friend and co-founder, he launched Rize with the mission of solving wellness challenges one generation at a time. Passionate about sustainable growth and meaningful impact, Sahil believes in empowering individuals to prioritize their health and well-being through thoughtfully crafted products made with premium ingredients. Under his leadership, Rize continues to inspire positive lifestyle changes among modern consumers.
Asma Kahali - Co-Founder of Rimbaa Oak Global Pte Ltd & Rimbaa MAK Global Pvt Ltd
Asma Kahali is an emerging business leader whose journey reflects resilience, strategic foresight, and a distinctly global outlook. As Co-Founder of Rimbaa Oak Global Pte Ltd and Rimbaa MAK Global Pvt Ltd, she has steadily built brands that bridge international trade, strategic consultancy, and market expansion opportunities across borders. With experience navigating complex, high-stakes environments, Asma has earned recognition for her precision, discretion, and ability to foster trusted global partnerships.
Beyond business, she serves as a Convenor at the Women's Wing of the BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry, where she actively promotes cross-border collaboration and women-led enterprise. Rooted in the spirit of Make in India, her vision continues to strengthen India's position within the global business landscape through innovation, credibility, and purposeful leadership.
Kritika Sethi Gupta & Kanchi Buch - Co-Founders of Kommunity PR
Eight years ago, success in the PR industry was largely measured through column inches and coverage reports. Today, the communications landscape has evolved into one driven by cultural relevance, community building, and influence-led storytelling. Founded by Kritika & Kanchi, Kommunity PR was built on the belief that modern public relations needed to move beyond traditional media relations to become a force shaping culture and conversations. In just three years, the agency grew into a 20+ member team, built a strong multi-sector portfolio across entertainment, hospitality, beauty, lifestyle, and music, and maintained 100% client retention across its core accounts-reflecting both strategic consistency and long-term brand trust.
Dr. Prabhat Agrawal - Professor of Medicine at S.N. Medical College, Agra
Dr. Prabhat Agrawal is redefining diabetes care in North India by bridging academic medicine with accessible, community-rooted practice. A gold medallist physician and Professor of Medicine at S.N. Medical College, Agra, he brings 18+ years of clinical depth backed by 200+ published papers and 800+ academic citations spanning SGLT2 inhibitor pharmacology to North India's diabetes epidemiology.
A Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (Edinburgh & Glasgow), the American College of Physicians, and the National Academy of Medical Sciences, he is a three-time recipient of the Prof. B.C. Bansal Award for Best Paper. A PhD in Diabetes and a regular speaker at APICON, RSSDI, and UPDACON further anchor his national standing.
Through the Agra Diabetes Care & Research Centre, Dr. Agrawal makes specialist diabetes care genuinely accessible - quietly, but unmistakably, raising the bar for the region.
Aadit Palicha - Co-Founder & CEO of Zepto
Aadit Palicha is the Co-Founder and CEO of Zepto, one of India's fastest-growing quick commerce platforms. Founded in 2021 alongside Kaivalya Vohra, Aadit has played a key role in transforming urban convenience through technology-driven rapid delivery solutions. Under his leadership, Zepto has expanded across 50+ cities, offering over 45,000 products ranging from groceries and electronics to beauty, fashion, and lifestyle essentials. The company is recognised for its strategically optimised delivery network and customer-centric innovation. Aadit's vision focuses on saving consumers' time and redefining modern retail experiences in India. Through initiatives like Zepto Café, he continues to enhance convenience by delivering fresh food and beverages within minutes, making everyday life faster and more seamless.
