Priya Singh

Priya Singh is a co-founder and director at Chalo, a company focused on solving public transportation challenges in India and beyond.12 With over 20 years of diverse leadership experience, she has worked across various sectors including startups, the internet industry, development sector, international NGOs, public-private partnerships, and government policy implementation.1

Professional Background

Priya holds a graduate degree from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.1 Her current role at Chalo involves building ImpactTech and contributing to Digital India initiatives, with a specific focus on addressing unsolved public commute issues both in India and internationally.1

Achievements and Recognition

Throughout her career, Priya has received numerous accolades:

• National Merit Scholarship and Gold Medal for Creative Writing from Barkatullah University, Bhopal1
• Chief Sergeant Officer in the National Cadet Corps, where she led ATC, CATC, and National Integration Camps1
• National Award from The Bharat Scouts and Guides, where she led a team for four years1
• Youth Award from the NYC Department of Youth & Community Development1
• Governor Award from The Bharat Scouts and Guides1

Recent Recognitions

In 2023, Priya received two notable distinctions:

1. Member of the New Champions Community by the World Economic Forum1
2. Listed in IDFC FIRST Private Hurun India's Top 200 Self-made Entrepreneurs of the Millennia 20231

Skills and Expertise

Priya is proficient in both Hindi and English, with full professional proficiency in the latter.1 Her diverse background and extensive experience in leadership roles have contributed to her success in co-founding and directing Chalo, which has become India's leading transport technology company, operating in over 51 cities.3