From corporate climb to culinary calling | Eesha Sukhi | TEDxKharadi Salon
From the corporate world to restaurant culture , Eesha Sukhi is an entrepreneur, a dreamer, a doer
She turned trials into triumph & embraced the unknown.At TEDx, Eesha shares how risk, resilience, and heart
shaped her extraordinary journey. Eesha Sukhi brings over 15 years of experience in marketing and sales, having held senior roles at top brands like Vogue, Vero Moda, Starbucks, and Yahoo! Her passion for food led her to launch The BlueBop Café in Nov 2019, known for its top-quality cuisine, chic ambiance, live music, and handcrafted cocktails. The café has earned acclaim for its hospitality and has expanded into a successful bakery brand, BlueBop Bakes. Eesha holds a BA in Economics from St. Xavier’s College and an MSc in Strategic Marketing from Cranfield University, UK. She has received numerous awards including the Times Food & Nightlife Award (2020–2024), Emerging Woman Entrepreneur (2020), and the Women Super Achievers Award (2019). In May 2024, she completed the Mount Everest Base Camp trek, reflecting her determination and resilience. Eesha combines her industry expertise and love for food to deliver exceptional customer experiences at BlueBop Café. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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