Thirty years after globalization in India, the Sanskrit phrase in Upanishad, 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakkam,' which means 'World is one Family,' is once again finding relevance as India endeavors to reinvent its global outlook economically and culturally. Over the past five decades, Symbiosis International (Deemed) University has been an ambassador of this thought, epitomizing the vision of 'Promoting International Understanding through Quality Education. Symbiosis is a beehive of international students from more than 85 countries all across the globe, being privy to Indian culture and hospitality.

Symbiosis was established in 1971 by S. B. Mujumdar (Chancellor), the Founder & President of the Symbiosis Society, an international educational and cultural center, and chancellor of Symbiosis International University. In 2005, he was awarded the Padma Shri, and seven years later, the Padma Bhushan for his contributions to the world of education. Under his guidance and leadership, Symbiosis has produced many business leaders who guide different industries across the globe to their future.

This issue is dedicated to the Symbiosis alumni business leaders who make the institute proud. The values instilled in them by the institute, like the ability to think from a perspective of diversity, inclusion & gender equality, uphold integrity and honesty, lead with transparency & accountability, and fulfill their social commitments, have become a common identifier among the Symbiosis alumni. We have endeavored to encrust multiple aspects of their successful leadership journey and give our readers a glance at their personal tastes as well. Do let us know your thoughts.