Bold thinkers

Bold Thinkers of Mumbai


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In this second episode of BOLD Thinkers, we explore the future of Mumbai, a megacity that defies definition. Mumbai is a city of contrasts which blends modernity, with rich cultural heritage, and where creativity, pulsating energy and resilience coexist. 

In this episode, we'll explore the opportunities that make Mumbai so special and that we need to keep in mind to understand the city's full potential. 


About the host:

Fatou Ndiaye is the host of this program. With this podcast, her aim is to highlight the voices and perspectives of emerging leaders from regions where sustainability challenges are most pressing.


Guests of the episode:

Fatou Ndiaye is joined by three key guests:

  • SUMEET ANAND : a uniquely globally minded business leader and strategy advisor, former CEO, President of the France India Foundation and HEC Alumnus.  
  • Professor ANUPAMA RAO : who holds several prestigious roles at Barnard and Columbia University.  She is a tenured professor of History with special interests including caste and race, comparative urbanism and human rights. She is also the Director of the Institute of Comparative Literature at Columbia, convenor of the Ambedkar Initiative, and served as Senior Editor of Comparative Studies in South Asia, Africa and Middle East from 2012-2021
  • Rohan AGARWAL : a structural engineer, an entrepreneur and an Excellence Scholar & MBA candidate at HEC Paris.


About the podcast:

BOLD Thinkers is a podcast series dedicated to bringing forward the voices from regions where sustainability challenges are critical. Each episode features voices from different mega cities around the world, exploring the challenges and solutions for creating sustainable futures. This podcast is a call to action for listeners to engage in positive change.


Bold Thinkers is a podcast supported by the HEC Paris Sustainability & Organizations Institute and Schneider Electric.

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Bold Thinkers is a podcast produced by the HEC Impact Company Lab and CALLIOPÉ.



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Bold thinkersBy HEC Paris Sustainability & Organizations (S&O) Institute