Shalini Verma

National President, Emerging Technologies Council

Shalini Verma  is a career ‘Entrepreneur’ having started her first venture in the travel industry in the year 1997. After a decade of serving the travel trade including her expertise in immigration laws she experimented with other corporate roles. In 2018 she also became a consultant member of the Delhi Chapter of Overseas Security Advisory Council a non-for-profit wing of the US Embassy and soon became involved in leading the Women Security Initiative using technology and specifically leveraging Safety Apps and gadgets. Soon she was inducted as Secretary of the OSAC Delhi Chapter where she continued to contribute till end 2021. She represented OSAC as subject matter expert on Women Security on diverse panels as also served as Jury member in prestigious IFSEC awards. Later she invested her learning and time into her next calling in the world of Blockchain and other Emerging Technologies thus making a technology leap and started her own consultancy ‘The Calibre Consultants’. She now extends her expertise globally on advice to drive digital solutions using various emerging technologies. Her current focus is on holding events over the metaverse and leveraging technology to simplify as well as amplify life experiences. Since April 2022 she is humbled and delighted to hold the post as National President, ‘Emerging Technologies Council’ at Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WICCI) where her endeavor is to form a robust nationwide network of women in emerging technologies for mutual support, growth, and knowledge sharing.