Debarati Guha, Head Of Asia, Deutsche Welle

Having a two-decade-long journalistic career, Debarati Guha has covered many international political events and has interviewed high-ranking politicians, activists, and intellectuals, including Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Indian writer and diplomat Shashi Tharoor, and world-renowned economist Professor Amartya Sen.

She expresses her thoughts towards female budding entrepreneurs and leaders, drawing from her experience says, “Always be open to learning, work hard, provide diverse perspectives, acknowledge multiple truths, and maintain a work-life balance for long-term success.”