CORE TEAM

Nivi Jaswal

Founder + PRESIDENT | the virsa foundation INC.

A connector at heart, Nivi builds strong and passionate teams inspired to deliver socially responsible projects with high community impact. 

She brings 15 years’ experience in International Marketing, Brand Management and Corporate Strategy in Consumer Goods, Life Sciences and Media & Research Industry; In various Global and Regional leadership assignments across Asia-Pacific, Europe and Middle East & Africa, Nivi has managed multi-million dollar brands and led complex projects that involved Product Innovation, Consumer Research and Multi-market Communications development. 

Nivi holds a BA in Psychology (Panjab University), MBA in Consumer Behavior Marketing (University of Delhi) and a Postgraduate Professional Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Design Thinking from Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business. She trained at the Mayo Clinic for Wellness Coaching and is Board Certified in Health & Wellness Coaching. She is a Professional Team Member of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine with a Lifestyle Medicine Coaching Certificate. 

At The Virsa Foundation Inc., Nivi brings together professionals that blend diverse specialties in areas such as Anthropology, Psychology, Animal Rights, Social Work, Lifestyle Medicine, Health Coaching, Filmmaking, Creative Problem Solving et al to design and deliver Climate Conscious Plant Powered Community projects, with a focus on addressing Chronic Illness, encouraging Emotional Wellbeing, Immune Resiliency and ultimately, fostering enhanced Creative & Artistic Expression – amongst Women of Color in Underserved Communities.