Aishvarya Murali runs The Unbottle Co., India’s first 100 per cent recycled plastic-packaged beauty brand. For the last 16 years, she has helped connect India’s top brands with consumers through storytelling and marketing at Ola and Unilever. Awarded the ‘Most Influential Marketer of the Year’ by the World Marketing Congress, she helps start-ups launch their marketing journeys. Aishvarya loves singing, playing the guitar and running, but all that comes second to important silliness with her kids, Vedant and Antara.

Sriram Emani is an IITian who pursued his MBA from MIT. He is now an actor-storyteller based in Boston, USA. Sriram founded and runs Indian Raga, the world’s largest platform for Indian performing arts. As an actor, he has played principal roles in award-winning indie films and featured in commercials with leading brands in the United States. Most recently, as the first South Asian to play Bob Cratchit in a live production of A Christmas Carol at the Hanover Theatre, he is helping reimagine the classic story in a more inclusive way. In his spare time, Sriram loves treating his friends to elaborate home-cooked Telugu meals over wine and endless banter.