Monica Badlani

Monica Badlani is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in leadership roles across various industries. Currently serving as CEO for North America at both The House of Somrus and The Kurvball Whiskey Company, Monica has previously held key positions such as Partner & Chief Business Officer and Partner & Chief Operating Officer at The House of Somrus. Monica founded Veranda8, focusing on promoting Contemporary Indian Fine Artists, and enhanced strategic initiatives as a Senior Engagement Manager at Bridge Strategy Group. Previous consulting roles include advising on economic development in Africa and India, along with significant contributions to poverty alleviation efforts in Ghana while at McKinsey & Company. Monica's background also encompasses product development and asset liability management at Allstate Financial and various actuarial roles at CIGNA. Monica holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.