Apart from Pednekar, the list features Adwaita Nayar, CEO of Nykaa Fashion; Arjun Bhartia, Director at Jubilant Group; Priya Agarwal Hebbar, Non-Executive Director at Vedanta Limited; and Sharad Vivek Sagar, Founder and CEO of Dexterity Global.
Pednekar, known for her roles in critically-acclaimed films like “Dum Laga Ke Haisha” and “Bala”, expressed her excitement about joining the 2024 Class of Young Global Leaders. She emphasized her commitment to collective action and making impactful changes for the planet, particularly in promoting a greener and sustainable future.
The Forum of Young Global Leaders, celebrating its 20th Anniversary, aims to cultivate a community of leaders dedicated to addressing the world’s most pressing challenges. Ida Jeng Christensen, Head of the Forum of Young Global Leaders, expressed confidence in the new cohort’s perspectives and innovative ideas contributing significantly to tackling global issues.
