Hari Sreenivasan
Hari Sreenivasan is a broadcast journalist whose thoughtful reporting has made him one of the most recognizable faces in American public television. As anchor of PBS NewsHour Weekend, he covered national and international stories with a focus on depth, accuracy, and public service. Over a career spanning television, radio, and digital journalism, Sreenivasan has helped […]
Radhika Jones
Radhika Jones is a journalist, editor, and cultural critic who became editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair in 2017. As the first Indian American and first woman of color to lead the magazine, she oversaw one of America’s most influential publications covering politics, culture, entertainment, and society. Her editorial leadership reflected changing voices within American media while […]
Kevin Negandhi
Kevin Negandhi is a sports broadcaster who became the first anchor of Indian origin on ESPN, one of America’s leading sports networks. As host of flagship programs including SportsCenter, he has covered the nation’s biggest sporting events for millions of viewers. His success expanded South Asian representation in sports media and demonstrated that Indian Americans […]
Aparisim “Bobby” Ghosh
Bobby Ghosh is a journalist and foreign correspondent whose reporting has shaped American understanding of global affairs. After covering conflicts across the Middle East as Time magazine’s Baghdad bureau chief, he became the publication’s first non-American World Editor. His leadership reflected the increasingly international character of American journalism while bringing deep experience in foreign reporting […]
Dev Pragad
Dev Pragad is a media executive who led the successful revival of Newsweek in the digital era. After acquiring a major stake in the publication and becoming its President and CEO, he transformed the historic news magazine into a profitable digital-first enterprise with a dramatically expanded global readership. His leadership demonstrated how legacy journalism could […]
Ajai Singh “Sonny” Mehta
Ajai Singh “Sonny” Mehta was one of the most influential publishers in modern American literature. As chairman and editor-in-chief of Alfred A. Knopf, he championed Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and many of the defining literary voices of his generation. Renowned for his editorial judgment, Mehta shaped the reading habits of millions of Americans and […]
Ruhee Dosani
Ruhee Dosani is a digital creator, dancer, and entertainer who introduced South Asian dance and culture to millions of viewers through social media. Blending Bollywood and Punjabi choreography with contemporary trends, she built one of the largest online audiences for Indian dance in the United States. Her work helped normalize South Asian cultural expression on […]
Deepica Mutyala
Deepica Mutyala is an entrepreneur, beauty executive, and digital creator who challenged long-standing beauty industry standards for people with deeper skin tones. After building a large online following through beauty content, she founded Live Tinted, a cosmetics brand centered on inclusivity and multicultural consumers. By combining social media influence with entrepreneurship, Mutyala expanded representation within […]
Davan Maharaj
Davan Maharaj is a journalist and editor who served as editor-in-chief of the Los Angeles Times, leading one of America’s most influential newspapers through a period of significant change. A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter before becoming an editor, he championed investigative journalism, foreign correspondence, and public-service reporting. His leadership placed an editor of Indian origin at […]
Madhulika Sikka
Madhulika Sikka is a journalist and editor who has led some of America’s most respected news organizations. As executive producer of NPR’s Morning Edition, she oversaw one of the country’s most widely heard radio news programs, shaping coverage for millions of listeners each day. Her leadership strengthened public radio’s commitment to thoughtful, in-depth journalism and […]