- The Editorial Advisory Board will guide the philosophies of the community, shaping guidelines for responsible social media and building a safe online environment, free of judgement and harassment
- It comprises inspiring leaders including Apurva Purohit, Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, Bhavani Iyer, Sonali Bendre, Supriya Yarlagadda, Anupriya Acharya, Dr.Anjali Chhabria, Radhika Gupta and Priya Kumar
- The primary intent will be to stay true to EVE World’s mission of bringing strength and smiles to women across the world!
National, January 27, 2022: EVE World, a women-only platform that proffers expression, creation, and community enablement, introduces its Editorial Advisory Board illustrated by stellar industry leaders. Represented by Anupriya Acharya, Apurva Purohit, Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, Bhavani Iyer, Dr. Anjali Chhabria, Priya Kumar, Radhika Gupta, Sonali Bendre, and Supriya Yarlagadda, the Editorial Advisory Boardwill anchor EVE World’s ethos of empowerment and building sisterhood. Founded by Tarun Katial, Aparna Acharekar, and Rajneel Kumar – EVE World seeks to build a positive and valuable digital experience for women worldwide.
Announced as a forerunner to the platform’s launch this year, the EVE World Editorial Advisory Board will play a critical role in guiding the Content & Community team to build a responsible virtual environment for users to create and consume content, share opinions and thoughts, engage and build connections. The primary intent of the Board will be to guide the team to stay true to EVE World’s mission of bringing strength and smiles to women across the world! They will guide the philosophies of the community, shaping guidelines for responsible social media and building a safe online environment, free of judgement and harassment.
Tarun Katial, CEO & Founder, EVE World shared, “As a platform that fully encapsulates the emotion of expression and creativity, we’re delighted to be represented by some of the most dynamic leaders on the EVE World Editorial Advisory Board. Each member, with their sheer charisma and persona that speaks volumes, have paved the way for women to look up to them. As we take a step closer towards building a sense of togetherness amongst the community, we are assured that their ideas and vision will help us build an empowered ecosystem.”
Sharing her thoughts, Aparna Acharekar, Co-Founder, EVE World said, “We are proud to have such reputed leaders as part of the EVE World Editorial Advisory Board. Each one of them being role models perfectly resonate with our vision to build an ecosystem that empowers and engages women. ”
EVE World Editorial Advisory Board Quotes
Sonali Bendre, Actress, Author & Cancer Survivor
“When women support women, magic happens. I know that I am stronger and just more equipped to deal with what life throws me, both personally and professionally, thanks to the amazing support of the women in my life. Which is why, being a part of EVE World’s Editorial Advisory Board is special to me. Extending the base of support, providing real, meaningful connections, showcasing women achievers and changemakers with the intent to inspire is what we hope to achieve. In a time where women are taking control of their dreams and their futures, EVE promises to be an ideal support system for everything they need to realise their full potential.”
Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, Acclaimed Writer – Director and Producer
“Being a part of the EVE World Editorial Advisory Board means a lot to me. We are inspired to create content, connections and champion conversations in a community that celebrates women and the drive within them.”
Anupriya Acharya, CEO, Publicis Groupe, South Asia
“EVE World empowers women and offers new possibilities in terms of connectivity, community, content and creation. I am pleased to be part of the EVE World Editorial Advisory Board whose core values of inclusivity and diversity resonate with mine. Together, we will drive breakthrough tech-led initiatives and new ideas, endeavours that truly bring in positive change and advancement for women in the new normal.”
Apurva Purohit, Co-Founder, Aazol & Former CEO and President, Jagran Group
“The EVE World Editorial Advisory Board is a team filled with drive, ideas and passion to promote a culture of diversity and equality. We look forward to inspiring women to take up more leadership roles. Doing so will encourage a cycle of affairs which ensures more women will get hired across verticals at the workplace. This is key to their leadership success and I’m glad to be part of this change.”
Bhavani Iyer, Screenwriter and novelist
“As a storyteller, it’s a proud feeling to be a part of EVE World’s Editorial Advisory Board. We look forward to inspiring women to narrate and share their experiences. By writing what they believe in and believing in what they write, we are all set to foster an ecosystem filled with new ideas and innovation and witness a level playing field.”
Dr. Anjali Chhabria, Founder of Mindtemple Institute of Behavioral Sciences
“Each member of the EVE World’s Editorial Advisory Board is an ambassador towards positive change and mental health for women. It is a dedicated team who will look towards changing the way women talk about mental health — and what they see as the solution. They will now have a platform that will drive conversations that improve their well-being.”
Radhika Gupta, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Edelweiss Asset Management Limited
“Diversity at EVE won’t be just about gender but also thought and perspective. Our focus will also be towards inclusion in its truest sense. We look forward to building a culture via this platform where opinions are shared openly, without fear, and with joy as we women walk the talk!”
Supriya Yarlagadda, Chief Executive Officer, Annapurna Studios Private Limited
“It’s great to be part of the change alongside such visionary women leaders. The EVE Editorial Advisory Board will facilitate powerful conversations in a community that will help women make informed and better choices and decisions in every phase of life, be it personally or professionally.”
Priya Kumar, Internationally Acclaimed Motivational Speaker & Best-Selling Author, Founder – Genius Inside
“My purpose in life has always been to touch people’s lives with positivity. As a speaker and now a member of EVE’s Editorial Advisory Board, I look forward to empowering women to do better, believe in their abilities and follow the path that their hearts point towards. I’m confident that we will foster a community filled with stories that empower and uplift people. It’s time for women to go out there and deliver their very best and I’m delighted to be playing my part in their journey”
The EVE World Editorial Advisory Board:
- Anupriya Acharya is currently the CEO of Publicis Groupe, South Asia. Prior to Publicis, she has held senior leadership positions with WPP in India and Aegis Media Singapore. She is also the elected President for Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) 2020-21, 2021-22 and an Independent Director on the Board of DB Corp.
- Apurva Purohit is an industry leader and an advocate of gender diversity, what ails it, and what organisations and leaders can do to improve this critical imperative. She is the author of two national bestselling books – Lady, You’re the Boss and Lady & You’re not a Man, aiming to empower women and encourage them to achieve their full potential.
- Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari is an acclaimed Writer – Director and Producer. She is the wonder woman behind some of the most revered and appreciated cinema including ‘Nil Battey Sannata’, ‘Bareilly Ki Barfi’, ‘Ghar Ki Murgi’, ‘Panga’ ‘Ankahi Kahaniya’ and ‘BREAK POINT’.
- Bhavani Iyer is an Indian screenwriter and novelist. She has been a part of accredited movies such as Black, Raazi, Guzaarish, Lootera and the Indian version of Fox’s hit show 24 (Indian TV series), Kaafir. Her first novel Anon was well received by critics and readers alike.
- Dr. Anjali Chhabria is a leading psychiatrist and psychotherapist and is recognized for her outstanding contribution to the field of mental health.
- Priya Kumar is an internationally acclaimed Motivational Speaker with 25 years of experience in Corporate Training. Furthermore, she has written 15 Inspirational books and is the only author to have won 42 international awards and is also India’s first certified Firewalk Instructor, having conducted over 2000 Firewalks across the globe.
- Radhika Gupta has more than 15 years of global asset management experience. She started her career with global giants McKinsey and AQR Capital, and then moved to India to start Forefront Capital Management, India’s first registered domestic hedge fund. She joined Edelweiss Group, after the acquisition of Forefront, scaling up the hedge fund business and also leading two asset management acquisitions – JP Morgan and Ambit Capital. She became the CEO of the mutual fund business in 2017, and is now building Edelweiss AMC into a bold, solution-oriented and customer obsessed asset manager.
Radhika grew up in four continents, and is a keen storyteller, known for “The Girl with the Broken Neck”, her personal story that crossed 2L YouTube views. She graduated from the Management and Technology Program at the University of Pennsylvania, with the highest honours, and joint degrees in Economics from the Wharton School and Computer Science Engineering from the Moore School. Radhika currently serves on the board of AMFI and Young Presidents Organization (Mumbai). She has been named by Economics Times as 40 Under 40, by Business Today and Fortune as one of the Most Powerful Women in Business, and as a Top Voice for LinkedIn.
- Sonali Bendre is an acclaimed actor in the Indian film industry and an author. Her book The Modern Gurukul – My Experiments with Parenting was well received and widely read.
- Supriya Yarlagadda is an Indian actress and producer and has been an integral part of the industry for over two decades. In 2018, she was appointed as the convener of the Joint Action Committee created for actors who have fallen prey to the casting couch.