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Preity Üpala

Director, The Omnia Institute / International Speaker,

Preity Üpala is a Former investment Banker turned Thought leader and Media  Entrepreneur based in Hollywood, California. Advisor to private technology  companies, she is a member of various Travel, Technology & Innovation Councils.  She works as a Geo-political Expert, is an award-winning International Columnist  and a member of the FORBES Councils being the director of The Omnia  Institute. She hosts a popular show called ‘The Preity Experience’ and is a  much sought-after Radio and TV expert around the world appearing on CNN & ET  among others. The former Miss India International has worked in Four continents  in Bollywood as well as Hollywood as an Actor and Producer and is currently  developing a TV show for Hollywood studios. As a Dharma Ambassador, she brings  Indian Spirituality to Hollywood and the world at large through a new platform, ‘A  Preity Life’. 

‘The Preity Experience’ showcases global thought leaders and legends in the  area of Business, Politics and Sport. Preity is a Cricket enthusiast and an ardent  supporter of Indian Cricket. As a Cricket Analyst appearing on several news and  sports shows, she is renowned for taking a Global perspective of the game and  

fusing it with a Geo-political bent. She has interviewed legends of the Game and  her book on the Global Game will be published later this year. She is one of the  only Female analysts on the Men’s game in the English language in the world and  has given Keynotes on Leadership lessons from Cricket and it’s Soft power impact  globally. Her book on The Global game is in the works which explores Power,  Politics & Culture in Cricket. 

Along with being a Political analyst, her Geo-Political research has appeared in  more than 200 publications, including FORBES, The Observer, The National  Telegraph, Business Standard, Foreign Policy, Times of Israel and the Times of India. Her expertise is on Foreign Policy, International Relations,  Diplomacy and Conflict resolution. She has spoken at various Think Tanks and has  been a keynote speaker at global summits such as WEF, HORASIS, BRICS and  the Centre for Human Prosperity among others. 

Ms.Üpala has received the “Young leader of the Decade” award at the  Women’s Economic Forum and the “Icon of the Year” at the Promising  India Foundation. As a Certified “Dharma Ambassador” she has given  lectures to thousands of students and corporate clients on the topics of Motivation,  Feminism, Soft Power and Purpose. Her latest venture is being a content creator  for the wellness app, Relaxx. 

Preity Üpala is an accomplished executive with experience at building, advising,  and investing in businesses in Australia, Asia and the United States. She  currently serves as Board of Advisor of Corporate Development at SkyZeg Inc.  In 2021, she has been appointed on the board of Public Relations and  Communications for EUICCI- Europe India Chamber of Commerce and  Industry. 

No stranger to adventure, Preity has visited over 100 countries and imbues her  literary and journalistic work with international sensibilities. She speaks 5  languages and her literary work has been translated into several languages. She  holds a B.Tech (Hons) and B. Marketing from Australia and Certifications in  Nuclear Technology from Stanford University and Peace and  Diplomacy from Georgetown University. 

In her own words, Preity states “My aim is to empower lives and see them  through their difficulties – Encouraging them to spread their wings and reach  their highest potential. Helping them discover themselves, that they may see  more clearly the path which they are on, and the road they are to take to reach  their final destination, reaching their highest goals… fulfilling their greatest  aspirations” 

You can reach her at her website www.apreitylife.com and on Twitter:  @ThepreityEffect, Instagram @Thepreity-effect and Youtube @The  Preity Experience