Vandana Arcot
About Vandana Arcot
Vandana Arcot is an integrative advisor and innovative thinker working alongside women leaders to build sustainable practices aligned with their values, driven by their passion and purpose. She capitalizes on her strengths as a diverse team leader, strategic thinker, and influential negotiator to promote inclusivity and build advocacy within networks. Her efforts at growing relationships, expanding revenue streams, building mindful practices for successful work-life integration have successfully rewarded her clients' in raising their financial capital and renegotiating their social capital to change "business as usual." Her career started as a physician working in the space of reproductive health and continued to contribute towards creating sustainable projects that help achieve impact at scale in poverty, health, nutrition, and WASH sectors. Her work with The Office of UN General Secretary, UNAIDS, WHO, and UNICEF focussed on impact investing and the role of gender equality in exponentially multiplying impact at scale and was featured in LinkedIn’s Game Changers in Women’s Empowerment 2019. Vandana Arcot is the Founder & Creative Director of VUND. The Sustainable Collective; committed to investing & making an impact in Bee Conservation and Rescue. She is the Co-Founder & COO at Powerbitches Gather. Her life is enriched by her family, continuously exploring places, thoughts, books & similar minds; experimenting with different cuisines, and venturing into the exciting world of fiber arts taught by the beautiful and exceptionally skilled women of Nepal, and the Hmong community in Vietnam.