Pursuit of a Triple Bottom Line: People, Planet and Profits | Mayura Davda-Shah | TEDxSIUKirkee

Creating Employment, improving the environment and thereby developing the economy by reducing the economic differences and making the world a happy place to live in with equality and justice; thereby the importance of socially responsible business models was what shaped Mrs Mayura Davda Shah’s talk. Mayura Davda-Shah has pursued her higher studies in USA - Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a Certification in Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Purdue University where she co-invented a mechanism for a wheelchair to help users navigate curbs. She then worked as an engineer at Gulfstream Aerospace - a private jet manufacturing company, where she practiced intrapreneurship in her projects using the cutting-edge 3D printing technology and much more. She later pursued her Masters in Entrepreneurial Leadership and Management at Babson College, USA where she co-founded Facet, an ecosystem bringing fine global artisanal goods, conscious consumers, and some of the world's most creative and skillful makers together.

Since her return to India, she is exploring ideas for problem-solving in the Indian market while also working with Precision Foundation to have a social impact through her experience in entrepreneurship and innovation. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx