Miniya Chatterji (born 6 March 1979) is the author of Indian Instincts (Penguin Random House, January 2018).
She writes about the condition of equality and freedom in India, in newspaper columns and in her book.
She is also the founder and CEO of Sustain Labs Paris.
Sustain Labs Paris is a sustainability incubator that transforms large organisations into becoming social entrepreneurs and therefore more sustainable.
She is an established adviser and public speaker, advocating the cause of holistic as well as sustainable growth of Indian and global businesses.
Miniya was featured in Business World's 40 under 40 achievers list 2019.
She is also visiting professor at Sciences Po Paris since 2015.
She has founded a Masters course on sustainability which she teaches at the Paris School of Management and Innovation and the Paris School of International Affairs at Sciences-po Paris.
She was previously working as the Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) at the Jindal Steel and Power Ltd.
(JSPL) and was one of the youngest top business women in India at the time.
Miniya was an employee of the ‘World Economic Forum’ (WEF), and was also a Global Leadership Fellow from 2011-2014.
She has been a speaker or moderator at Davos and at other World Economic Forum regional summits, the United Nations, European Union, PE International, Microsoft Innovation Cup and Digital-Life-Design (DLD).
Miniya is a Jury Member for the Million Dollar Global Teacher Prize and for The Circulars award at Davos.