Author of Unshackled and Admitted, founder of unshackled.club, and an expert in talent mobility. She is the recipient of the O-1A and EB-2 NIW extraordinary visa along with 12+ awards, including the Emergent Ventures grant, Cargill Global Scholarship, and S.N. Bose Scholarship. Soundarya graduated from Columbia University in 2019 and worked at Salesforce as a Product Manager for 2.5 years before quitting to become an author and founder.