10 Indian's in Forbes 30 Under 30 List of "tomorrow's brightest stars" who are "reinventing the world
From
a 29-year-old Goldman Sachs director to a graduate student developing
energy conserving sensors, about 10 Indian-origin young turks have been
named in a Forbes list of "tomorrow's brightest stars" who are
"reinventing the world".
The
Forbes' '30 under 30' list profiles about 360young "ultra impressive
up-and-comers" that the companies should either "hire today" or would be
working for them in the future as they are the young people of today "who
matter".
The
magazine has selected the young turks from 12diverse fields including
energy, finance, media, law, entertainment, science,design and
technology.Among the Indian-origin people on the list is 17year old Param Jaggi, a student and inventor at Austin College.An
"award-winning high schooler", Jaggi created algae-filled device that
fits over a car's tailpipe and turns carbon dioxide into oxygen.
Next
is 23-year-old Vivek Nair, Chief Executive of Damascus Fortune, who is
developing a technology that transforms industrial carbon emissions into
carbon nano tubes.
In the finance sector is featured Vikas Mohindra,Financial Advisor at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch. The 25-year-old broker gathered $38 million in three years from scratch, including a $5 million retirement savings plan.
Next is Manvir Nijhar, Co-Head of European Equity Derivatives Sales at Citigroup. The
28-year-old London School of Economics graduate left BNP Paribas after a
four-year stint to give "Citi's derivatives business a jolt."
Following him is Kunal Shah, a 29-year-old Managing Director at Goldman Sachs. The
youngest managing director the global financial giant has ever seen,
Shah was promoted at 27 and is the "Cambridge math grad turned rock star
emerging markets trader," Forbes writes.
Making
a mark in the field of science is29-year-old Raj Krishnan, Chief
Executive of Biological Dynamics who is developing blood tests that use
electric fields to detect key signals that apatient has cancer from the
blood.
At
27, Sidhant Gupta, a graduate student at the University of Washington,
is developing new sensors and software for the home that conserve
electricity, heat and gas.
Others
featured in the list are 24-year-old Nikhil Arora, co-Founder of a
business that sells 'grow-your-own- mushroom' kits using1 million lbs of
recycled coffee grounds and 27-year-old Maneet Ahuja, a producer at CNBC
and a hedge fund expert who has been on Wall Street since shewas 17.
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