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Shuva leads CEEW’s International Cooperation programme spanning five regions – Asia-Oceania, West Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas. Her portfolio includes energy and resource security, the macroeconomics of emerging economies, global governance and multilateralism, digitalisation and AI, climate resilience, and nexus challenges.
Shuva anchors CEEW's advisory to multilaterals such as the G20, G7, BRICS, and the UN; has been a UNFCCC CoP Observer since 2016, and is a champion of ‘the India Story’ of the aspirations and achievements of 1.4 billion people.
Shuva has 26+ years of experience across public policy, information technology, project management, branding, and institutional leadership. She engages with governments, institutions, and industry with a pragmatic worldview of priorities and realities, and is a thought-provoking international speaker and author.
In 2014, as Chief Operating Officer of CMYK Multimedia, a firm of The Pioneer (est. 1864) newsgroup, Shuva segued from her 15-year infotech career – journeying from the dotcom era to deploying advanced ERP and intranets for some of India’s biggest corporates – to policy.
As Head – New Initiatives, Energy & Infrastructure of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), she led major assignments that helped exponentially scale India’s renewables and biofuels sectors, and supported the formative years of the International Solar Alliance.
In 2010, Shuva instituted the Subir Raha Memorial Scholarship for underprivileged engineering students. An avid gamer since the ‘80s, she volunteered as Staff Writer for Metacritic-listed AdventureGamers.com for over a decade.
Shuva is a Postgraduate in Advertising & Communications Management from NMIMS, Mumbai, where she topped her class and was awarded the Advertising Agencies Association of India Raman Memorial Trophy. She has a BSc Honours with Distinction in Life Sciences and Biochemistry from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai.