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Uma Peri Nodar

Visionary Entrepreneur

UMA PERI (Certified in Strategic Leadership Management)

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/umaperiofficial

A versatile leader with over 10 years of experience, Uma Peri specializes in strategic management, community development, and empowerment initiatives. As the founder of multiple impactful platforms, including a global women’s network and an innovative events company, Uma brings expertise in business strategy, event management, and media relations. Known for her motivational leadership, she is dedicated to fostering growth, resilience, and positive change through community-centered programs, mentorship, and economic empowerment efforts. Her career reflects a commitment to driving meaningful impact across diverse communities.

Professional Experience:

Founder & Global Chair, Golden Women
Location: Global | Duration: [25th Aug 2020] – Present

“I am driven to create a world where women thrive, dreams flourish, and meaningful connections transform lives. Let’s redefine success and celebrate the power of women together!” – Uma Peri

  • Established a global network of 6,000+ women entrepreneurs, leaders, and changemakers across 5+ countries, creating a thriving platform for business growth, mentorship, and collaboration.
  • Curated leadership programs, entrepreneurial incubators, and networking events that have empowered women to scale their businesses globally.
  • Led high-impact initiatives that fostered innovation, cross-border partnerships, and knowledge exchange.
  • Spearheaded the creation of global chapters and business development opportunities in key international markets, positioning the club as a leader in women’s entrepreneurship.
  • Launched active chapters in UK, Mauritius, Canada, HongKong etc
  • Tech Advocacy for Women Entrepreneurs: Champion of tech literacy and empowerment for women entrepreneurs, encouraging them to leverage emerging technologies for business growth and development.

Founder, RedFire Creations Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad, India | January 2019 – Present

  • Founded an event management and media agency that specializes in high-profile events, brand activations, and strategic communications for clients in the fashion, lifestyle, and corporate sectors.
  • Led the execution of large-scale events like Hyderabad Best Baby Contest and Wow Woman India – A Heritage Saree Pageant, delivering exceptional experiences and raising brand visibility for clients.
  • Digital Marketing & E-Commerce: Proficient in leveraging digital tools and platforms to enhance brand visibility, drive customer engagement, and scale business operations. Expertise in utilizing SEO, SEM, social media, and email marketing strategies to generate leads and increase revenue.
  • Tech-Enabled Solutions: Developed and deployed technology solutions to streamline operations, enhance service delivery, and create new business models in consulting and event management industries.

Head Bureau, Fashion Wave Magazine
Location: South India(Hybrid) | Duration: 17th June 2019- Present

Co-Founder & CEO, Novartis Career Consultancy
Location: Hyderabad | Duration: 2nd January 2016 – 2020

Analyst, Global Logic (Onsite at Google)
Location: Google, Hyderabad | Duration: 12th January 2015 – 9th September 2015

Executive, HDFC ERGO General Insurance
Location: Chennai | Duration: 2nd October 2013 – 23rd October 2014

Executive, Aplomb Software Technologies
Location: Visakhapatnam | Duration:  4th November 2012 – 14th August 2013

Servant Leadership:

  • Appointed as a Goodwill Brand Ambassador of Noble Educational Empowerment Society in 2018, actively supporting educational empowerment initiatives.
  • Served as the Director of Communications and Public Relations for Lions Club of Hyderabad Udaan for the year 2020-2021.
  • Appointed as the Secretary for Lions Club of Hyderabad Udaan for the year 2021-2022, contributing to disaster and humanitarian relief initiatives.
  • Elected(unanimously)  as the President of Lions Club of Hyderabad Royal for the year 2023-2024.

Education:

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science, Andhra University, 2009 – 2013

Certified in Strategic Leadership Management | London School of Business Administration (November 2024)

Skills:

Motivational Speaking | Leadership Development | Event Production | Media Relations | Publications | Entrepreneurship Development | Women’s Leadership | Multitasking | Creativity

  • Entrepreneurship & Innovation: Expertise in building and scaling businesses, fostering innovation, and leading high-growth initiatives.
  • Leadership & Team Management: Proven ability to lead diverse teams, inspire collaboration, and drive organizational growth through visionary leadership.
  • Strategic Partnerships & Networking: Strong network in the startup ecosystem and international business communities, creating value-driven partnerships.
  • Mentorship & Coaching: Mentored over 18 entrepreneurs, guiding them through business challenges and growth opportunities.
  • Brand Strategy & Marketing: Extensive experience in brand development, marketing strategy, digital marketing, and public relations.
  • Public Speaking & Advocacy: Experienced in delivering impactful keynote speeches, workshops, and training programs at international conferences and educational institutions.
  • Technology Management: Skilled in using technology tools for business development, digital marketing, and operational management, ensuring businesses thrive in the digital economy.

Key Achievements

  • MSME Forum: As a Chief Guest Launched the MSME Forum to empower small businesses, focusing on innovation, funding, and strategic partnerships for sustainable growth. Provided mentorship to entrepreneurs, helping them scale businesses and navigate challenges in the Indian startup ecosystem.
  • Women’s Leadership Summits: Successfully organized and executed several high-impact Women’s Leadership Summits with global thought leaders, policymakers, and entrepreneurs, creating platforms for idea-sharing, networking, and collaboration.
  • Award-Winning Entrepreneur: Recognized with multiple awards including the Startup of the Year (2019), Sthree Shakti Award by  Konijeti Rosaiah garu, Former Governor of Tamil Nadu and Ex CM of Andhra Pradesh(2019), Aadarsha Mahila Puraskar by NAMCT (2019), Women Achievers Award (2021), and Visishta Bharathi Award (2023) for outstanding contributions to leadership, entrepreneurship, and women’s empowerment
  • Advisory Board member for Golden Lady Excellence Awards, Smt South India Pageant, and various other programs.
  • Media Mentions: Featured in major publications such as Indian Chronicle, Eenadu, Sakshi, Andhra Jyothi, Andhra Prabha, Peoples News, The Pioneer, and Fashion Wave for her leadership in women’s entrepreneurship and social change.

Pageant Wins & Leadership in Fashion & Lifestyle

  • Mrs. Hyderabad 2018
  • Mrs. Fashion Icon 2018
  • Mrs. India International 2019
  • Mrs. Awesome 2019
  • Mrs. World Intelligent 2020
  • Leadership in Fashion and Beauty Industry: As a celebrated pageant winner, I have used my platform to advocate for women’s rights, health, education, and entrepreneurship while actively participating in social causes related to women’s empowerment.
  • Brand Ambassador for Leading Brands: Represented high-end brands in the beauty, fashion, and lifestyle sectors, establishing strong relationships with key industry players and showcasing the power of personal branding.

Languages :  English, Telugu, Hindi and Tamil

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