Niharika Gautam

Multiple award winning and Internationally recognized Speaker

Niharika Gautam is a multiple award winning and Internationally recognized Keynote Speaker.

She is consulting for United Nations SDGs, focusing on Responsible Consumption and Production (SDG 12) and Gender Equality (SDG 5). She has delivered keynotes at prestigious international conferences/ summits on Women in Leadership, Gender Pay Gap and women empowerment.

Niharika is also serving as All Ladies League -Delhi Fashion Chapter Chairperson and lead a Delegation from Ireland & Africa for Annual Women Economic Forum WEF 2019 on the theme “Reimagining Societies: Reclaiming Humanity with Gender Equality.”

She is leading the circle ‘’Lean In Goddesses’’, a LeanIn.Org initiative by Facebook COO Sheryl and the Sandberg & Dave Goldberg Family Foundation. The circle is for women who want to lead with passion and purpose in their careers. Lean In Circles are a place where women can be unapologetically ambitious. Where they can give voice to their dreams and find the encouragement to start chasing them. They’re a place for sharing ideas, gaining skills, seeking advice, and showing solidarity.

She is on Advisory Board of Global Academic Research Institute, Colombo, Sri Lanka and on International Board of Love and Care for People, Cork, Ireland, where she is also serving as Country Ambassador. She is also a Mentoring for Fashion as Design by The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York.

As a CEC Local Organizer, she manages the circular economy community in Gurgaon and host activities to connect professionals working on the field and ensure best practices. The Circular Economy Club (CEC) is the international network of circular economy professionals and organizations. CEC is non-profit, global and open. She is also associated with IAMKHADI as ”Advisor, Circular Economy”, an IIFT – FICCI initiative as to contribute in the preparation of Strategic Action Plan for expanding Khadi to international exports.

Karmaveer Chakra Award and Karmaveer Global Fellowship (RGKF) instituted by International-Confederation-Of-NGO-(iCONGO) in partnership with United-Nations in 2019, Exceptional Women of Excellence 2018 Award by Women Economic Forum (WEF), ‘Noble Asian of the Year 2018’, ”Face of the Campaign for ‘Mission Oxygen – Plant & Adopt Trees’ are some of the awards earned by her. She has been nominated for HerRising award 2019 for Women in Diversity and inclusion.

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