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www.newsindiatimes.com – that’s all you need to know News India Times (May 30, 2026 - June 5, 2026) June 5, 2026 16 Special Report Fortune Magazine Names 7 Indians (6 In US) On Most Powerful Women List Lakdavala-Flynn is co-head of global PrivateWealth Management (PWM). She is also co-head of One Goldman Sachs, the firm’s cross-business strategy to provide a comprehensive and integrated approach to serving the company’s global client franchise, the website says. Additionally, Flynn serves as vice chair of the Firmwide Client Franchise Committee, is a member of the Partnership Committee and serves on theWealth Management Operating Group. Prior to her current role, Lakdavala-Flynn was global head of the Markets Group (MSG). According to her bio on the company website, ear- lier in her career, she served as head of the Markets Coverage Group within MSG. She joined Goldman Sachs in 2000, was named managing director in 2008 and partner in 2014. Prior to joining the firm, Flynn worked at JP Morgan in the Global Capital Markets Group within the Investment Banking Division. Lakdavala Flynn is a member of the UNICEF Inter- national Council and the Athletic Advisory Council for GeorgeWashington University. She graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from GeorgeWash- ington University with a BA in Economics. She is a chartered financial analyst. Advaithi is the CEO of Flex, the end to end manu- facturing partner that helps leading brands design, source, build, deliver and manage products. Since 2019, Advaithi has led Flex’s workforce span- ning 30 countries “in a transformation to define a new era in manufacturing,” the company website says about her. Prior to Flex, she was president and chief operat- ing officer for the electrical sector business at Eaton, with corporate responsibility for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions. During her tenure, she led several strategic initiatives, including digital technol- ogy transformation and globally distributed innova- tion centers. In addition to her time at Eaton, Advaithi worked at Honeywell for six years in leadership roles spanning manufacturing, procurement, supply chain, and sourcing. She is a recognized advocate for public-private collaboration in manufacturing. In 2023, she was ap- pointed to the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations and the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness by the U.S. President. She serves on the Boards of Uber and the MIT Presi- dential CEO Advisory Board, and is a member of the Business Roundtable. She has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science in Pilani, India, and earned an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Manage- ment. Nadar-Malhotra is the Chairperson of HCLTech, a leading global technology organization with a market capitalization of $55 billion, and the Chairperson of its CSR Board Committee. She is a Trustee of the Shiv Nadar Foundation. Since its inception, the Shiv Nadar Foundation has invested $1.5 billion in nation building institutions and driving transformational leadership. Nadar-Malhotra is also the Chairperson and driv- ing force behind VidyaGyan, a leadership academy for the economically underprivileged, meritorious, rural students of Uttar Pradesh, and has been work- ing towards nurturing future leaders from rural India who can be catalysts of change for their communities, villages and the nation at large, her company profile says. In the wildlife and conservation field, she estab- lished The Habitats Trust in 2018, to work towards protecting India’s natural habitats and its indigenous species. Since 2019, she has been producing an award-winning episode series on the most endan- gered wildlife species in India – ‘On The Brink’. She is a member of the Dean’s Advisory Council at the MIT School of Engineering, USA and also a mem- ber of the Kellogg School of Management Executive Board for Asia. She serves on the board of directors of US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) and is on the global board of directors of The Nature Conser- vancy (TNC). She is also an independent director on the board of the HDFC Asset Management Company. Nadar-Malhotra graduated in Communications from Northwestern University and earned an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management. PHOTO:LINKEDIN @MEENA-LAKDWALA-FLYNN PHOTO:LINKEDIN @ROSHNI-NADAR-MALHOTRA PHOTO:FLEX.COM Meena Lakdavala Flynn Roshni Nadar Malhotra Revathi Advaithi - Continued From Page 14 The Indian women listed and ranked include – From the US: • Reshma Kewalramani, 9th; • Gunjan Kedia, 14th; • Jayshree Ullal, 31st; • Bela Bajaria, 35th; • Meena Lakdavala-Flynn, 74th; • and Revathi Advaithi, 75th. From India: • Roshni Nadar-Malhotra, 33rd
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