Author of five short story collections, one novella and two novels. UK based author whose preferred genre is short stories. Writes on a variety of themes, but predominantly with an Indian slant. Some of her books are – Parvathy’s Well & other stories / Damage & other stories / Holi Moly! & other stories / Twelve – stories from around the world / The Intimacy of Loss: A Novella –

Transformation and exponential development specialist. Trained as an architect, project management professional and business management executive Alumnus of the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi and Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, India –

Angel Investor and Business Intelligence Evangelist with over 23 yrs of diverse experience in IT consulting, Telecom, Media and Financial Services. Specialties: Early Stage Venture Capital, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence and Analytics –

Expertise in Telecom and Services Industry.Techno-Commercial strengths are the area of Global Strategic Sourcing and Integrated Supply chain Management. –

Earlier Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Hospital Professor. Head microbiology, immunogenetics and molecular biology. Director central laboratory. An evidence based scientist with malice towards none Specialties: Clinical Research, Laboratory Management, Microbiology & Academics –

Dr. M.R. Anand belongs to the 1981 Batch of the Indian Economic Service (IES). Before leaving the service (on retirement), he was Principal Economic Adviser, Government of India in the Ministry of Communications, DoT and prior to that he was Senior Adviser in the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) and MD / CEO Media Lab Asia (now renamed as Digital India Corporation). He holds a Phd and an MPhil in Economics from CDS Trivandrum, Masters from BITS, Pilani, Diplome in Enterprise Management from IIAP, Paris, Diploma in Systems Management and a Diploma in French. –

Expert in VLSI, SoC design (digital, mixed-signal, and transceivers) and development using design reuse methodology. Specialties: Worldwide R&D development, Identifying new methodology improvement areas, Focus on Execution –

Chartered Accountant with more than 20+ years of demonstrated experience in diversified financial fields –