Ghazal Alagh

Cofounder Honasa Consumer
(Mamaearth) 

A corporate trainer turned artist-cum-entrepreneur Ghazal Alagh co-founded Mamaearth, driven by the passion for making early parenting stress-free. She spearheads innovation, community, and new brand initiatives. She works closely with a large number of consumers, and mom-communities, who are central to the innovation strategy, and are pivotal in the product development lifecycle.

Ghazal’s overarching vision is to make this world a better place through purpose-driven brands that solve consumer concerns and serve a greater purpose. With a bachelor’s in information technology and Intensive Courses in Modern Art, Design and Applied Arts from New York Academy of Arts, she started her career with NIIT as a Corporate Trainer followed by pursuing art and her entrepreneurial journey with two ventures before Mamaearth. She has been recognized amongst top 10 women artists in India, nationally and internationally. Along with being a celebrated artist, Ghazal’s entrepreneurial journey has many milestones. She was one of the pioneering sharks on Shark Tank Season 1 India and has been awarded as Fortune Most Powerful Women in Business 2022 & 2023, Forbes Asia’s Power Businesswomen, GQ Young Influential India, ET 40 under 40, Business World 40 under 40 Awards and many more. Having straddled three different roles —a corporate trainer, an artist, and a mother— Ghazal is identified as a trailblazer and an inspiration to women entrepreneurs.