Sarita Nayyar

• Managing Director, Head of Consumer Industries, World Economic Forum USA

BA (Hons) in Economics, St Stephen's College, University of Delhi; Master's in Management, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad; MBA (Hons), University of Michigan. Former: Senior Vice-President & General Manager of a US$ 1.6 billion business unit of Kraft Foods; served in various business and marketing roles at Kraft Foods over an 18-year career. With World Economic Forum USA: leads global partnerships with consumer industries companies; manages initiatives on critical global issues such as sustainable consumption, food security and climate change; also responsible for human resource management and operations. Member of the Board, ASCENT, a national non-profit organization for professional development and career advancement of multicultural women. Recipient, Corporate Achievement Award, The Organization of Chinese Americans.