In This Issue – January 2025

This edition of Career Ahead brings you compelling insights from leaders across industries. Our cover story features Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, an alumnus of Modern School, New Delhi, whose remarkable journey in the judiciary highlights the power of mentorship, legal reform, and progressive thinking. In our Q&A, Ajay Sondhi, Co-Chairman of the Bar Council of Delhi, discusses how young lawyers are balancing social justice with professional ambitions and shaping the legal landscape.

Also in this issue:

• H.E. Mohammed Hamad bin Fahad Al Muhairi explores how public-private partnerships can drive sustainable development and economic growth.
• Sohini Sen examines how data is reshaping creativity in modern marketing.
• Sandeep Dutt shares his vision for education built on values that prepare future-ready global citizens.
• Pooja Backliwal unpacks the evolving diamond industry, balancing the rise of lab-grown gems with the legacy of natural diamonds.
• Mandakini Kaul envisions a connected South Asia, where regional collaboration fuels economic and social progress.
• Neena Wagh advocates for greater awareness and inclusion for neurodiverse individuals.
• Grant Vlahovic shares how embracing multiple passions—from custom vehicle building to acting—has shaped his career.
• Devika reflects on blending Hindustani classical music with contemporary global sounds.
• Gaurav Makhija details the journey of building a luxury floral brand and redefining elegance in the industry.

With perspectives spanning law, business, education, creativity, and social impact, this issue is packed with insights to inspire and challenge.