Priyam Gandhi-Mody is an author and political communications expert. She has written three best-selling political books with the fourth on the verge of release: A Nation to Protect: Leading India Through the COVID Crisis, Trading Power which details how Uddhav Thackeray formed government in 2019 in Maharashtra and No Holds Barred which is Union Minister Mr. Narayan Rane’s political autobiography. Priyam has also been writing opinion pieces for Indian and international media, most recently for The Telegraph, CNN-News18, The Epoch Times, The Economic Times, Indian Express. She been representing the Indian perspective on several global forums and has also been invited by academic and government institutions in several countries for the same. She has also appeared on CNN-News18, One America News, Abu Dhabi TV, Dubai One News, Russia Today (Washington DC) and several other media outlets. She’s an alumna of Florida State University and University of Delaware. She has worked in the political ecosystem in Tallahassee before moving to Mumbai where she currently lives.