Bindi Patel
Botanist and Entrepreneur
Bindi is a very enthusiastic person with a special affection for the environment. This made her pursue graduation and post-graduation in the field of Botany from Gujarat University. She has started a startup by the name ECOrecct Private Limited, which is her own brainchild. The firm has a patent to manufacture bio-plastics from plant-based biologically degradable products, these products are completely eco-friendly and do not cause any damage to the environment. With her perseverance and hard work, Bindi got incubated her startup into The Gujarat University Startup And Entrepreneurship Council (GUSEC), a Gandhinagar-based non-government Organization (NGO). Her goal is to make this world plastic-free and replace plastic wherever possible.
Bindu Bhatt
Novelist, critic-translator and short story writer
Binduben has written many Gujarati and Hindi books, her writings have acquired widespread fame and appreciation from the common people. The Sindhi translated version of her novelette Mira Yajnik ni Diary and Gujarati novel Akhepatar received a ‘Sahitya Akademi Award’ from Sahitya Akademi Delhi in the year 2003. Akhepatar is the most
reviewed novel in Gujarati literature. Her third book Bandhani was awarded the ‘Dhumaketu Navalika Purskaar’ by Gurjar Grantharatan Kaaryaalay in 2009, this book talks about Indian cultural feminism and the female world of inner feelings. Besides being a novelist, she is a retired associate professor and a retired head of the Hindi department of Uma Arts & Nathiba Commerce Mahila College, Gandhinagar. Binduben has also served as an expert at many governments, semi-government, and reputed private institutions like schools, universities, and education boards.
Glory St. Germain
Music Teachers Educator, Author, Course Creator & Coach
Glory is the Founder/CEO of Ultimate Music Theory. She is an International Bestselling Author and has authored The Power of WHY Musicians Series (an anthology with globally acclaimed musicians), and 50+ Books in music theory education. Glory is the Host of the Global Music Teachers Summits featuring experts from around the world. She brings remarkably successful teaching experience to the development of the Ultimate Music Theory Program including her Signature Course the UMTC Elite Educator Program and Certification Course for Teachers. Glory is a Neuro-Linguistic Practitioner (NLP) which she incorporates into her teacher training. From humble beginnings to the global stage, Glory’s desire is to educate, empower and explore the vision of a brighter tomorrow through sharing professional development opportunities in music education. Glory's passion for teaching excellence sets a new standard of achievement in enriching lives through music education.
Nikita Shah
Strategic Planner and Radio Compere
Strategic Planner, Radio Compere by Passion, Traveler, Artist
Nikita leads and strategizes all the 10 projects of the Karma Foundation. Because of her work in a variety of fields, she obtains great exposure from different fields that help expand her knowledge and wisdom. She has also worked in One News Channel as News Anchor, Voiceover Artist, Producer, and Script Writer. She likes the concept of Abstract and encourages them in kids through an initiative called "Masumiyat" to promote art in children. A fictional story of hers will also be published in Pause and Pen with other co-writers.