:: Shradha Balakrishnan

VP of Outreach

Shradha works as a Senior Program Coordinator for Women in Technology, a women's empowerment program in the Middle East and North Africa, at the Institute of International Education - West Coast Center, a non-profit organization that is a world leader in the exchange of people and ideas. Raised in New Delhi, India, Shradha spent 6 years studying and working in Japan before moving to the United States. She topped her class at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Japan where she completed her Bachelors in Asia Pacific Studies. She has worked at Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd., leading the firm’s global PR efforts from its HQ in Tokyo and also with Japan-based NGO, Peace Boat, with whom she traveled around the world on an educational voyage for 100 days.

Passionate about making a positive difference in peoples' lives, Shradha hopes to become a social entrepreneur one day. She is fluent in Japanese, Hindi and Oriya, an active blogger as well as an accomplished Odissi dancer.

Contact Shradha at outreach@futurewomenleaders.net

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