Sonali holds a B.E. and MS in Computer Science, along with an MBA in International Marketing. With over 20 years of experience in engineering firms in the US, she later returned to India and worked across both the corporate and social sectors in Pune and Bangalore. She organized Pune’s first large-scale TEDx Talks and founded Pune Inspire, hosting similar social events. Sonali has led Traffic Awareness programs with the Pune Municipal and Traffic Commissioners and spearheaded numerous Cleanliness and Waste Segregation drives. Passionate about sustainability, she has been involved in organic farming, gardening projects, and tree plantations across Pune. She also taught Social Entrepreneurship at Symbiosis University and serves on the boards of NGOs focused on education for underprivileged children and those with Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD).
