About Founder

Dr. Padmakali Banerjee is an astute Academic Administrator and a Management
Professional, a thought leader, an Institution Builder, a Leadership Coach, a
Celebrated Author, and an influencer. A doctorate from University of Delhi, she is
the Fellow of the prestigious Somatic Inkblot Society (FSIS–US) and Fellow of the
prestigious Royal Society of Arts, London. She is 2022 WELL Mind Advisor
(World Advisory — International WELL Building Institute PBC, New York, USA).

Her concepts and contributions on the Indian Skill development ecosystem have
been widely recognized acclaimed on both national and international platforms.

She had been involved in strategic planning and leads the development and
implementation of the university’s academic and administrative processes. She
spearheaded many innovative initiatives including the introduction of a flexible
credit system, national and international academic accreditations, industry
academic integration and internationalization.

She has been instrumental in shaping of many organizations of repute as governing
body/ editorial board member like Medanta Research Institute (one of the biggest
hospital chains in India), International Journal of Hinduism and Philosophy, United
Kingdom (Bhagavad Geeta Research Foundation).

Some of her recent awards include Esteemed Jury award 2021-22 by URS Asia
One, a Pan Asia Business & News Magazine, Exemplary Leadership
award in Education by Credenc & prestigious 2018 Greenbuild Leadership Award
from USGBC for her contribution towards sustainability. Apart from these one of

her recent contributions has been published in the V20 Communique: Values at the
center for the 2022 G-20 Summit at Indonesia.

In August 2022, she has been featured in the most prestigious Outlook Spotlight
Magazine, ‘India at 75- The Change Makers of Modern India’ as an inspirational
leader and role model. She has also been nominated amongst the country’s most
revered personalities as change makers of modern India.

As a life coach, she has a diverse network of professionals, from creative artists to
corporate leaders and policy makers. She has exhibited a passion for
entrepreneurship by empowering youth and developing leaders in different walks
of life. She has also established a Foundation for nurturing her keen interest in
upliftment and betterment of the society as a whole. She believes that empowering
and educating people, especially women and other marginalized sections of
society, in an inclusive manner has cascading effect in social change, sustainable
development, long-term equality and fairness in conformity to UN Sustainable
Development Goals (UNSDG). Having a strong commitment to social change, her
dream is to transform the world into a happier place to live in by instilling hope
and optimism in today’s youth.