~ The WEF announced the addition of changemakers in the 20th edition of the Young Global Leaders Community, all under 40 years old and representing diverse sectors, forming the class of 2024 ~
Adwaita Nayar, the co-founder of Nykaa and CEO of Nykaa Fashion, has been inducted into the esteemed World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders Community as part of the Class of 2024. Comprising 90 remarkable individuals, this group of changemakers is at the forefront of shaping the future and fostering positive change through their innovative endeavors.
As the forum of young leaders completes 20 glorious years, this recognition reflects their commitment to fostering the next generation of changemakers. Some of the world’s most powerful political and business leaders including several current and former Prime Ministers and Presidents, Nobel laureates, Fortune 500 CEOs and billionaires are a part of this league.
As co- founder of Nykaa, Adwaita has played a pivotal role in the inception of the company and shaping it into the business it is today. In the initial years, her multifaceted leadership was most evident in the varied projects she led at Nykaa dealing with the complexities of fundraising, marketing and operations.
