India's 10 Trailblazing Personalities In 2024

1. Mr Manjul Wadhwa, Founder - Anagram Media Labs

In March 2020, as the digital revolution reshaped the business landscape, Anagram Media Labs was founded by Mr. Manjul Wadhwa. His vision of transforming businesses into dynamic, marketing-centric entities set the foundation for a new chapter in corporate strategy. Anagram Media Labs has recognized the essential convergence of technology and marketing as a cornerstone for 21st-century business success. The company has made significant strides in assisting global brands to establish a presence in the Indian market, demonstrating a commitment to innovation and growth. With a strategic focus on staying ahead, Anagram Media Labs has embraced AI and Machine Learning. This integration of advanced technology aims to develop scalable and profitable marketing strategies, pushing the boundaries for brand growth. The approach of Anagram Media Labs is not merely about adapting to change; it's about pioneering and redefining success in the digital marketing landscape.

2. Ravi Soni, Industrial Manufacturing Solution Specialist - Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Ravi is a globally recognized thought leader in smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0. With over 21 years of experience across automotive, industrial machinery, process manufacturing, CPG, medical devices, aerospace, and more, Ravi has gained unparalleled expertise in manufacturing systems, AI/ML, IoT, and cloud computing. As a Global Industrial Manufacturing Solution Specialist and earlier as a Worldwide Technical Leader in Process Manufacturing at AWS, Ravi leads and executes technical strategies for manufacturing customers globally. He also creates prescriptive thought leadership content to accelerate solution adoption and business growth. His prior roles include Senior Solution Architect at Dassault building next-gen manufacturing systems for Boeing, Lead BA at NuVasive establishing the technology landscape in manufacturing, and MES Consultant and Program Manager at Tata Consultancy Services implementing world-class manufacturing systems. Ravi possesses numerous global certifications, awards, and accolades and is dedicated to encouraging future leaders by generously sharing his deep knowledge.

3. Ranadeep Reddy Palle, Senior Software Engineer - Zoom

Ranadeep Reddy Palle, a seasoned software engineer with over 12 years in Cloud Computing, AI, and Machine Learning, is celebrated for his profound technical understanding. His expertise spans software engineering principles, data structures, and algorithms. As an editorial member for reputable journals like ESP and ADPList Super Mentor in Engineering, Ranadeep actively contributes to knowledge dissemination. Recognized globally, he earned honors such as the International Achievers Award 2023-24 and accolades from ADPList and Passion Vista. With esteemed certifications from AWS and Microsoft, Ranadeep is a respected judge, reflecting his remarkable career. He recently received the "Global Recognition Award" for outstanding achievements, ranking among the top 5.8% globally.

4. Dr. Parin Somani, CEO & Co-Founder - London Organisation of Skills Development Ltd

Prof. Dr. Parin Somani, a global icon in Education, Women Empowerment, and Youth Development, has traveled to 127 countries, sharing research and knowledge. With Eight Doctorate Awards, she champions humanitarian causes and lifelong learning, delivering Keynote addresses at institutions like Cambridge and Harvard. Recognized by Guinness World Records as Lead Editor for Thickest Book in the World and authored 19 books, her commitment to knowledge dissemination is evident. As the Director of London Organisation of Skills Development, Chief Editor of the Global Research Journal, TEDx Speaker, and honoured the title of Mrs. Universe 2022, Prof. Dr. Parin Somani's recent accolades, including Best Authors of the Year 2023, underscore her commitment to societal upliftment.

5. B. Subramanyam, Founder & CEO - Colourmoon Technologies

Meet B. Subramanyam, the visionary Founder and CEO of Colourmoon Technologies founded in 2008. With a profound belief in the power of a great team, he has cultivated a group of exceptional individuals who have propelled Colourmoon to become one of the best web, app, and software development companies in India. B. Subramanyam's multifaceted talents, unwavering support for his employees, and his active involvement in various activities, including dance and singing, make him an inspiring leader with a great entrepreneurial spirit. Under his guidance, Colourmoon Technologies continues to thrive, achieving new records of excellence in the industry

6. Dr. Mounika Madaram - Dentist, Aesthetic Physician & Medical Cosmetologist

Dr. Mounika Madaram is a distinguished practitioner, renowned as a Dentist, Aesthetic Physician, and Medical Cosmetologist. In 2018, she established the esteemed Dr. Moana’s Dental and Aesthetic Clinic and currently serves as a consultant at Derma360 clinics in Madhapur Hyderabad. Overcoming formidable challenges in the existing sectors, Dr. Madaram's profound experience and extensive knowledge in dentistry and aesthetic medicine stand as the cornerstone of her success. Her unwavering commitment to excellence is evident in her recognized reliability, expertise, and comprehensive support provided to clients. Dr. Madaram's contributions have proven to be remarkably beneficial, solidifying her reputation as an exemplary professional in the field.

7. Srinivas Challuri, CEO, Tax Filling India

An exemplary post-graduate who founded the company in 2014, overcoming substantial challenges in the tax consultancy sector. His profound knowledge of tax laws and dedication to personalized service have been instrumental in distinguishing his company. Under his leadership, Tax Filling India has flourished, amassing over 1 lakh clients and specializing in company registration, GST, income tax returns, FSSAI registrations, and trademarks. Recognized for its reliability and expertise, the company has become a comprehensive provider of legal and financial services. With a vision for global expansion, Srinivas is steering Tax Filling India towards becoming a leader in the global market, showcasing remarkable growth and potential.

8. Vinay Kanth Korapati, Founder & CEO - Business Mint Awards & Rankings

He established Business Mint an innovative market research company in 2018. Under his leadership, Business Mint has orchestrated 53 successful digital and virtual business events, leaving an indelible mark on key cities such as Bengaluru, Chennai, Goa, Hyderabad, and Delhi. The company's influence extends to a staggering 5000+ recognized organizations and individuals. Through their meticulously executed events, Business Mint has garnered a vast audience, reaching over 100 million people. Vinay Kanth Korapati's commitment to excellence has positioned Business Mint as a prominent player in the market research industry, setting new standards and fostering widespread recognition.

9. Rumana Sinha Sehgal, Founder - Serendipity

Engineer turned Entrepreneur, Rumana Sinha Sehgal, ~boasts~ holds fort with over two decades of diverse expertise spanning IT, ITES, HR, Manufacturing, and Entrepreneurship. Founder of Serendipity since 2012, she's a triumphant entrepreneur, innovator, community leader, humanitarian, and artist, earning numerous accolades, including the prestigious "Karmaveer Chakra" Gold medal from the UN & iCongo. Recognitions like Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2023, Successpreneur Award 2023, Nationwide Award 2023, and Woman Icon 2023 highlight her achievements. Sinha, a mentor in organizations like T-Hub & IIT Guwahati, and Mentor of Change -Niti Aayog, Government of India; is deeply engaged in community initiatives, also globally recognized as the Goodwill Ambassador for Yuvraj Singh Foundation. A TEDx speaker and a World Record Holder acknowledged for her service to humanity, she tirelessly drives health, education, and arts initiatives, emphasizing Sustainability & equal opportunities for all. Rumana Sinha Sehgal is undeniably an "Architect of Change!"

10. Debnath Mukhopadhyay, CFO - TruAlt Bioenergy Limited

Embarked on his journey from a junior accountant to realizing his dream of becoming a Chief Financial Officer. With qualifications including BCom Honours, CA from ICAI, and MBA in Finance from XLRI, Jamshedpur, he gathered experience at Goodricke Group Ltd and emerged as a financial professional in sectors like FMCG, Banking, Telecom, Heavy Engineering, and Renewable Energy. Debnath thrives in fast-paced environments, excelling in reconciliations, AP/AR, reporting, P&L analysis, and general accounting functions. As a strategic CFO, he actively participates in decision-making processes, mergers, acquisitions, and investment optimization, contributing significantly to sustainable growth. Passionate about sharing his financial expertise, Debnath has delivered lectures and consulted for various organizations, balancing work and family with a focus on excellence and positive contributions to the economy.