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DAIScovery Journeys Series 2024-25

Bhakti Modi and Heta Jangla - Career Pathway in Retail & Strategy

Bhakti Modi & Heta Jangla

Bhakti Modi & Heta Jangla, a 2008 alumna of Dhirubhai Ambani International School (DAIS)

Bhakti Modi is the Co-founder and CEO of Tira. She holds a BASc in Psychology and Communication from the University of Pennsylvania and an AAS in Fashion and Apparel Design from Parsons School of Design. With over 12 years of experience in luxury fashion, lifestyle, and beauty retail, Bhakti has excelled in business development, category merchandising, and retail operations, establishing herself as a leader in the industry.

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Heta Jangla is the Head of Strategy at Tira. She earned her MBA from INSEAD and did her undergrad in Industrial Engineering from Georgia Tech. With over 12 years of global experience in strategy consulting, venture investing, and leadership roles, Heta brings a wealth of expertise to her role at Tira.

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Key Takeaways from the Talk

Our recent webinar featuring Bhakti Modi and Heta Jangla from Tira was truly inspiring. Key takeaways included:

  1. Finding Your Perfect Fit: Tips for identifying a work culture that aligns with your goals and values.
  2. From Pre-Grad to Post-Grad Success: Strategies for transitioning smoothly from education to the workplace and back to grad school.
  3. The Power of Networking: How building strong professional connections can open doors and enhance your career opportunities.

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Sahil Kejriwal - Path To A Future In Life Sciences

Sahil Kejriwal

Sahil Kejriwal, a 2006 alumna of Dhirubhai Ambani International School (DAIS)

Sahil Kejriwal is a life sciences professional with experience in genomic diagnostics, genetic counseling, public health research, and strategy consulting. Sahil earned his undergraduate degree from University College London, master’s from Stanford, and PhD from the University of Washington. Over the years he has had the opportunity to contribute towards improved patient outcomes through the development and delivery of genomic services in India.

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Key Takeaways from the Talk

  1. Career Path in Life Sciences, Simplified: Sahil made the complexities of his field accessible, sharing how his career choices, key drivers, and lessons learned have shaped his journey and success in biopharma consulting.
  2. The Impact of Studying Abroad & Internships: The value of global exposure and hands-on experience was highlighted as Sahil shared how studying abroad and pursuing internships became pivotal points in his career journey.
  3. Essential Skills for Life Sciences Students: Critical thinking, staying informed, and cultivating resilience were emphasized as must-have skills, especially for those interested in consulting and the Life Sciences sector.
  4. Managing Pressure & Staying Grounded: Sahil offered insightful advice on handling pressure, staying balanced, and evolving in the demanding consulting environment, as well as what he would tell his younger self.

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Sahil Kejriwal - DAIScover Journeys path to future in Life Science