Chevening CRISP scholar

Interview with Smita Mankad, Independent Director for Fabindia Limited and Co-Creator of Creative Dignity

Interview with Smita Mankad, Independent Director for Fabindia Limited and Co-Creator of Creative Dignity

John Hoffmire: Smita, it is always a pleasure to have the chance to talk with you. You’ve been such an all-star in the Oxford alumni community. Thank you for that.

Let me start with a little context: You currently serve as an Independent Woman Director on several corporate boards, including Fabindia Limited, the Mahindra Group across

John Hoffmire2025-11-13T09:53:50-06:00Tags: Chevening CRISP scholar, Chevening Research Science and Innovation Leadership Fellowship, Creative Dignity, Fabindia Limited, Mahindra Companies|

An interview with Sashane Perera, Manager, Concept Creation, MAS Holdings, and Artistic Director, StageLight&Magic Inc.

An interview with Sashane Perera, Manager, Concept Creation, MAS Holdings, and Artistic Director, StageLight&Magic Inc.

John Hoffmire: When I met you in Oxford last year, I recognized that you where someone who followed their passion and worked in two very separate fields. Tell me more about that.
Sashane: I do straddle two different industries. In my day job I work on innovation in the fashion industry as part of a team that seeks

John Hoffmire2021-04-21T12:39:17-05:00Tags: Chevening CRISP scholar, MAS Holdings, Sashane Perera, StageLight&Magic Inc|